if he went back to charleston it would look like defeat. if he came back in the field without extra men he would not be able to fight greene again. cornwallis decided he was going to virginia and would take a british army in virginia. he took command of the british army in virginia. ultimately he wound up at yorktown surrendering to the forces of the continental army peered general greene would retain command in the southern army. he would ultimately march as a conqueror into charleston, south carolina. the city of greensboro is named fort nathanael greene. we have this wonderful statue behind the of general greene on the horse at the time of the revolutionary war. general greene was one of the major heroes of the revolutionary war. his conduct in the war was exemplary. he was able to put men into the field and keep them into the field. the militia saw that general greene was not going to sacrifice their lives needlessly. so, following the war greene had not only the respect of the generals and >> general green stop the total british victor

i keep bringing the conversation back to charleston, you are struck by the fact that in downtown charlestonfor example you can go into a restaurant, and there aren't have many black people, and they are working in the service industry. because. >> othe islands are now home to these now home to these wonder f these beautiful opulent tourist destinations and areas that are served for very wealthy people, it is tragic, it's loaded, it is a complex story. >> it is a complex -- it is a complex story, i want to get back to victoria, for a moment, though, in 2006 congress passed an act, that allocated $10 million over ten years to preserve historical sites is it possible to preserve a culture, though and not preserve it's people along with it? >> well that's the very thing that the culture heritage corridor commissioners that's what that called for is the first of it's kind that speaks to preserving the people most things like that would speak to land. or a site, or a building but this speaks to the people and it does help quite a bit especially with the landisch shoes, education, making sure ther

. >> hello, this is charleston county 911. we received a call from this number. is everything ok? >> no, we need a police to... >> as soon as we got there, we didn't think anything about it... we just went in. >> after i walked in the house and i saw it, i was like, he looked different, he looked like, like he didn't look human. >> kiya, what's wrong? >> he's mad because i don't want to be with him. >> well, why don't you want to be with him, kiya? >> because he don't treat me right. >> well, ok, why can't you all just talk about... >> so i kept asking her, kiya, just say you'll be back with him, just say it you'll all be back together. >> we were both in the house back and forth, trying to get him to let her go. >> every time she gets closer to me, he gets closer to her. so if she moves, he moves. and she's like "toni, he has a gun." i said, "a gun?" >> and i was like, what's really going on here? >> and we just tried to plea with him not to do what he was thinking to do. >> taking somebody else's life ain't worth it. if you do something to her it's worse. i mean it's going to be

>> in just charleston. >> reporter: man.hey're all gone. >> every one of them. >> reporter: charles' grandfather otto started this business in the depression. even in those difficult days people still found a way to afford a piano, but times have changed a lot. i downloaded this yesterday. >> for next to nothing. >> reporter: pianos are a big investment and fewer parents are insisting their kids play. plus, it's not exactly easy. lorraine white has been playing and teaching for decades. >> i always tell kids if you want to learn something, you've got to have a passion for it. if you get that passion for it, you're going to stick with it. >> reporter: oscar rivers knows. sunday mornings at charleston's historic morris brown ame church the music is heavenly, but you've got to work like the devil if you want to be good. >> this piano's very difficult. and for some reason i have cried, i have prayed over this instrument, yeah. i'm telling you. >> it's a great way to interact with customers. >> reporter: back at the store charles

you get on city water from charleston and then that gets contaminated. >> we're choosing from two evils here. it's either water that we drank all of our life that we're used to by now that is contaminated or water that we just got that is contaminated. >> dj told me that for years mining companies had pumped coal waste into the ground near prenter, contaminating the well water. community surveys have found elevated rates here of kidney and gall bladder disease. the people settled with the companies out of court. >> here, if you didn't work for the coal mine, what would you do? >> gas station? >> there can't be too many jobs at the gas station >> no >> the mining companies around prenter actually reported that they were violating their permits disposing of their toxic waste but the state environmental protection agency never issued any fines. historically the coal industry has been a dominant force here - both economically and culturally. >> beautiful area, and then you see these really terrific creeks and rivers that are blue and green, and every time you see it, the first thing you thi

charleston south carolina sitting at 44. this will be our weather for thomas we get in the 40's. we will watch this front to the north slowly sag toward northeastern, pennsylvania. during the day on saturday we're in the 40's. mix of cloud and sun. that is comfortable. then by sunday instead of the front coming all the way down in philadelphia, it gets stuck just to the north of the poconos, so we will stay under the influence of high pressure. that means southerly wind get stronger, our suburbs will see 40's to the north but some 50's in philadelphia and areas to the south.

this is what is left of the cars that burst into flames last night near charleston. the train was carrying crude oil, it's leaking and feeding the fire. 100 residents were not able to return to their homes, there were no reports of serious injuries. the accident is calling into safety travelling by oil or rail. the need to use trains comes in part from the shale oil boom. >> reporter: studying fireballs from trains filled with crude oil, forcing hundreds out of their homes, dumping crude into the river. >> the train exploded after he got out of his hose. >> reporter: as oil drilling boomed. so has crude on the rails. the numbers of tanker cars have soared. 46 times more are on the rails than 2008. critics say it can lead to disaster. from north dakota to virgin this in downtown lynch burg. >> never in my life. it was scaring. >> tragically in canada - 47 killed when a run away crude oil train derailed in 2013. the numbers were more last year a million gallons, than in the past four decades combined. >> there's not one citizen in the country told what the railroad dec

the incident happening monday afternoon near charleston filling the sky with thick clouds of smoke and fire. the massive derailment sending at least one railcar into a nearby river, igniting at least 14 others and even sparking a house fire. there are no reports of any serious injuries but homes in the area have been evacuated. oil from the train spilled into the river which is a source of drinking water two counties. residents are being sold to conserve water. >> this loud explosion, we got stopped right there on route 6. we were sled riding. >> reporter: monday's accident comes amid growing concerns regarding the safety or trains carrying crude crude oil. the obama administration isworking on work a proposal, this after a proposal in canada that killed 27 people. >> the only way to prevent it is to deny permits and declare a moratorium. >> reporter: the red cross has set up a shelter for residents forced to leave their homes. kelly wright fox news. >>> va remember -- valero wants to run two trains daily to the benicia refinery. they say the project is necessary to stay competitive on

. >> i cannot get back to charleston. i have to get a hotel. >> amazing guys. thank you. >> soon as they helped this woman out, another driver got stuck in the same spot. >> it is hard to cope with this. that's why you have to be there with each other at a time like this. >> reporter: lots of plow trucks out tonight. yes, nice pavement clearing here on route 7, secondary roads will still be an issue, especially the residential neighborhoods. i talked with the state police a few moments ago. they are not working any accidents in northern virginia. a huge difference from earlier today. things are much calmer. loudon county, a similar situation. >> if you have a flight out tomorrow, check first. 300 flights have been canceled at reagan national airport. that was half of the entire saturday schedule at the airport. a fourth of the flights at ll dues and a fourth of the flights at bwi canceled. 200 snow trucks are working the streets tonight. all main roads are passible. there are trucks out on the neighborhood streets. they ask drivers to stay off the streets where

go an entire week. >> do you want some coffee. >> i appreciate it. >> charleston police were hostinger talk to cops. >> why don't they? >> a lot of people are afraid. just -- >> don't trust them? >> they don't trust the police. it makes them a little more human. they're people just like you and i. >> who strikes you as more standoffish at the beginning? the cops or the civilians? >> the cops actually seem to be a little scared because sometimes they're not used to just communicating other than license and registration type of business. >> having a lot of accidents and injuries. >> talk about football baseball, little league. so the cops see the people and the people see the cops as neighbors and as stake holders in the same community. >> it's a small city but it has a lot of big city issues. >> gregory mullen charleston's police chief wants his officers taking coffee breaks. >> i think that's part of what has created a lot of the animosity between the police and the community in different perspectives is that we just don't take the time to talk to people. >> reporter: the coffee with

he had previously lived in charleston.ut he was buried in columbia after a funeral at bethel church. after the violence of 1870-71 or in the midst of continuing violence, republicans planned a monument to randolph. there was a dedication ceremony at what was then part of elmwood cemetery, in february of 1871, which was a major demonstration of interracial politics in columbia. it featured a parade with the militia, the highly controversial black militia. the randolph right. -- a variety of political dignitaries, black and white. elmwood cemetery sold the land to randolph cemetery to make randolph cemetery, which is a good, landscape example of the ways in which reconstruction created lasting black institutions. randolph is a reminder that columbia was not as violent as other places. political leaders stayed in columbia because it was safer here. it is not just that columbia was a safe haven, but there was a real moment of opportunity here. i want to give you two snapshots from the burning of columbia. first, a man named wi

appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> i want to bring in marcus a multimedia reporter for the charleston dailya great paper. he's at the scene of the derailment and has been speaking to witnesses. thank you for joining us. >> here at the scene i'm 500 feet away from the train. it's still burning in to the night. you can see flames still shooting out from a couple of the oil train cars across the river. first responders firefighters arrived on the scene about an hour ago. the flames have been really too intense for them to do anything you know, up until recently. they are looking at the train right now. there's still no indication on when this fire could be out or how much of that crude oil has seeped in to the river. >> two questions i have been looking for answers to tonight that you may know but i haven't been able to find. one is do they know how many tanker cars have blown up or burned and do they know what caused the redil railment? >> i'm not sure how many exploded, burned up. just looking at the scene it looks like maybe ten to 12 tankers are sitting burning heat on the other side of th

this is in west virginia not too far from charleston. those cars caught fire yesterday when a train derailed at the conowaw river there. a boil water advisory will end tomorrow after no traces of oil from those cars was found in the drinking water. there are new questions tonight about the safety of the tanker rail cars. the 26 that derailed outside charleston were supposed to be reinforced and safer. but those cars have now been involved in several fiery derailments including one last year in lynchburg, virginia. >>> next at 11:00, you're trying to get over to the tables but some other guys are winning big outside. stealing cars from local casino lots with the security cameras watching. the news 4 i-team showing how some crooks are playing the game and beating the odds. >>> a 14-year-old girl is recovering after she fell into really cold water off the jersey shore. she and her friends were walking along a pipe that leads out from the shore into the ocean when she apparently lost her footing and fell. fire officials say they got a call t

he would ultimately march as a conqueror into charleston. the city of greensboro is a name for nathanael greene. of course, we had this wonderful statue behind me of general greene on the horse at the time of the revolutionary war. general greene was one of the major heroes of the revolutionary war. his conduct in the war was exemplary. he was able to put men into the field and keep them into the field, and the militia saw that general greene was not going to sacrifice their lives needlessly. following the war, greene had not only the respect of the general and the politicians, but he had the respect of all of the common militia soldiers that were involved in the war. general greene thought what would have been a total british victory -- fought what would have been a total victory. he was the one man washington could trust to keep men alive in the field and had washington's confidence. he proved that his work in the southern campaign -- his worth in the southern campaign. >> all weekend long, american history tv is draining our time warner c

if that had happened any closer to charleston, he would be going forward with keystone because peoplegedy it is. [inaudible] >> whether or not we should be drilling? >> i think it would absolutely embolden us and make it tough in this situation. >> the trains cannot carry that crude oil. >> you are very clear. thank you very much. in the meantime, imagine inheriting some were of wisdom from jfk. he wrote letters, but he kept them generally to friends or immediate family members. not this family that discovered he wrote a bunch of them to their relatives. but this is fascinating. john kennedy as a young man long before his political character caught, touching your soul long before he touched a nation. and why is home depot's stock going through the roof? and in 90 seconds, we will tell you it's more than the cloud. it's security - and flexibility. it's where great ideas and vital data are stored. with centurylink you get advanced technology solutions from a trusted it partner. including cloud and hosting services - all backed by an industry leading broadband network and people committe

the 26 that derailed outside of charleston were supposed to be reinforced and safer, but the cars have thousand been involvew been involved in several derailments. a boil water advisory ends today since no traces of oil were found in the drinking water. >>> today you can weigh in on vre eatvr echlt vre vre's plan to raise fares. first p 7 hearings is tonight. 40 cent increase is on the table. >>> we tant towant to take you outside. always a pretty picture at national arbor. but the potomac is a block of ice. >> 26 degrees outside of our studios. let's check in with tom kierein weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:11. >>> potomac is ice covered and temperatures are frigid this morning. it is nose numbing cold down to single digits most of the region. mid teens in washington and right by the bay. got a mostly clear sky now live view from our tower camera. by 8:00 we'll be in the low teens and then by noontime, ought to be in the mid to upper 20s. near freezing around 2:00 or 3:00. then leading edge of snow showers begin to move in around 5:00 p.m.. a look at the timing on when the snow sho

charleston, west virginia, 21. we are one of the mildest spots right now. those temperatures are going to dive. south and west, the next big weather maker is starting to develop. this is likely to bring a wintry mix sunday. the timing of the system appears to be midday sunday into saturday evening --sunday evening. we will see a wintry mix consisting of freezing rain, sleet, and even snow before changing over to all rain and moving out. this is our hour by hour forecast. tomorrow morning, no problems. don't be forth by the sunshine. a lot of it early on. clouds will increase midday. by 8:00 tomorrow night, that storm will be on our back door step. looking for the potential to start as snow early sunday and changing over to the wintry mix. it will not last long. thankfully, it is happening on a weekend. we will get all of this out in time for the rush-hour commute monday morning. highs tomorrow, 33. skies will turn partly cloudy with winds out of the northeast at five to 10 miles per hour. here is the extended outlook. 45 monday. upper 30's in a wintry mix o

. >> two firefighters were injured in a two-alarm blaze in charleston township. the fire broke out in a large home on the unit block of highland hill lane. no word on the condition of those hurt. investigators are trying to determine what called this. >> the biggest party after the oscars. the governor's ball brings a-list celebrities and entertainment in one room. each award was shined and engraved with each winner's name. mary bruce has who took home the big prizes. >> birdman a quirky comedy took home top honors winning best picture and best director. 87th annual academy award hosted for the first time by neil patrick harris. it was a night full of jaw dropping moments lady gaga like you've never seen her before. and raw emotion and common performing their oscar award winning song from thelma. there were plenty of laughs, too. >> who is the most famous person you're looking for to meeting tonight? he would norton. and channeling a half naked birdman. much recognized character actor famous for insurance commercials and boy hood patricia arquette took home the b

. >> colonel huckabee the charleston courier, professor bush the iowa state fair, and the weapon is - the time i almost killed john playing operation. >> the time we asked art laffer about the dinner he had with scott walker. >> it was a little under done but that's i like it. >> do you think the north koreans will hack us because of that. >> i don't care. i have nothing to hide. ♪ >> on this, the 10th anniversary of the death of gonzo journalism , hunter s thompson we remember him the way he would want us to buy watching his ashes get shot into the sky with fireworks. >> red, white, blue. >> we are live 24/7 on bloomberg politics.com. >> a great story on bloomberg politics.com now about jeb bush saying he does not plan to give a speech at the big cpac but do q&a where he has excelled so far in this companion. an interesting choice. >> certainly better than the prepared speeches he has been giving off the teleprompters. >> we will be back with a full slate of shows next week. >> we are going to cpac? >> up next is taking stock. have a great weekend. enjoy the oscars. ♪ >> hello, i'm p

are kids gonna be doing the charleston in their bomb shelters? and, of course, pogoers never got this kind of air back in the '50s. in those days, kids actually cared about damaging their packages. it was a simpler time. here's something to think about. if the wheel had never been invented, this is what segway scooters would look like. pretty wild, huh? let's see. what else can i tell you? the word "pogo" comes from the latin "po," as in, um..."not rich," and "go," meaning "to leave." back then, if you were poor, you had to get on the stick and go. and speaking of going, love to stay and watch more, but we better bounce. >> awesome! >> narrator: the tour de france is considered the most painful event an athlete can endure. well, what if you remove the athleticism but upped the agony level? "whacked out sports" is proud to present its newest creation -- the tour de pain! the first leg begins with a relatively simple miscue -- a muffed curb jump. >> unh! >> narrator: while the grass cushions the impact, many riders drop out of the race right here.

look at charleston pittsburgh 21 degrees colder than it was this time yesterday.'ll drop into the teens and 20's. tomorrow will make a nice recovery. afternoon temperatures around 40 or 41 degrees. it will be partly sunny. we'll see the wind out of the southwest at about 6 to 12 miles per hour. as we head through the weekend, beautiful weather into saturday near 50. 51 on sunday. maybe rain light in the day. our five day gives a 30% chance of light rain sunday into monday. maybe another chance of rain. it will stay chilly not terribly cold. if you want to talk about cold bring back your memory to snow sm mageddon five years ago we were in the middle of it. check out the latest blog and some video used a little while ago. you can click on weather and find the blog that the meteorologist put together with pictures and all kinds of stuff there that will refresh your memories of what wonderful time it was during snowmagdeddon 2010. we'll handle that in the next forecast in the 6:00 hour. back to you. >> thank you. >> we have some late breaking word on tiger. >> i've b

. >> this is the charleston post and the crime is peyote in college. we changed the board. mike huckabee under this scenario is being reported that he experimented with peyote in college. a, say it was a one-time offense. say that he was young and the responsible. b, come out in favor of legalizing it. c, pedal to the press. that ben carson is an opium addict. d, attack "the new york times." which makes the most sense? >> with a crisis situation, you go with a, which was it was a one-time event only. i think huckabee already said on the record that he's never used. >> never denied peyote. a situation like that, do you go to huckabee and say you really have to tell us all the facts? how hard is that? >> >> a lot of these questions like pot and other types of drugs you probably already had some kind of conversation with the candidate. if you have not for whatever reason, you go to the candidate and say we have one chance to answer this the right way. >> ever worked for a candidate that took peyote? clarks not to my -- >> not to my knowledge. >> drop in the candidate first yea

residents are spending the night in shelters after a train carrying crude oil derailed south of charleston and news crew doing an interview captured what happened next. wow, there are no reports of injuries, but the flames destroyed at least one home. the department of health is working to keep oil leaking into the river from leaking the wrote -- reaching the local weather supply. investigators are not ruling out winter weather is a possible cause. incredible video from west philadelphia, where a fire left buildings covered in ice. water used by the firefighters froze on contact. it was three degrees at the time of the fire, with a wind chill 16 t below -- 16 degrees below zero. what a scene. >> we can top that, a close call for a news crew and hampton roads. an suv spins out of control just driving down the street. it comes to way stop -- right about -- there! >> my goodness. >> inches away from the camera. the reporter and photographer were in the news van at the time of the crash. a few minutes later they would have been right in front of the camera. a close call. >> scary stuff. you th

no word on the cause of the derailment which happened south of charleston.ederal judge blocked president obama's executive action on immigration which was supposed to go into effect tomorrow. the 26 states suing would suffer irreparable harm without an injunction. the white house said it will appeal the ruling. president obama's defense secretary made his debut. ashton carter was sworn in today. carter is obama's fourth secretary of defense replacing chuck hagel. the winter weather impacting mardi gras, as revelers are faced with temperatures in the 30s. it kicked off with a fat tuesday parade. celebrations winding down by midnight when lent began. you should mark your calendars, coming up the most important event for your money. the fed expected to raise interest rates in june. some economists think it's a tough call. but philly fed charles thought it was a no-brainer. peter joins us now. >> that's right. he thinks that the economy is healthy enough and is growing fast enough to start raising short-term interest rates. he thinks the economy could grow at 3%

marcus is a reporter with the charles charleston daily mail.e to share a picture you uploaded to your twitter feed where you see these firefighters -- where is that? right along the river? >> that's right on the river. right near where the train went off the tracks. initial reports were that oil was leaking into the river and there have been no confirmed of how much could have escaped from the derailed train but as you can see from the pictures the firefighters are putting the booms into the river and you can see the oil there in the water. >> so when you see there's oil in the water and i'm glancing down to my e-mail this is from west virginia department of homeland security and emergency management results from two preliminary market samples have come back clean. what are you hearing about the water there marcus? >> well the latest news as of 1:00 p.m. today is three rounds of water quality testing have come clean for hydrocarbons so they have actually restarted that water system in montgomery that serves around 2,000 customers so customers i

possibly reaching as far south as charleston south carolina kelly wright, "fox news". >>> so, lets get a look at our weather right now. we could set a record sue. >> that is right in some places. probably not the in philadelphia though but i will tell new allentown we have already gone below the the 4 degrees. so we do have a new record in allentown. # advertise our record low in philadelphia, but with us being at ten right now, don't think it will happen. it is two below zero. that is the actual temperature in allentown and reading we have a new record as well with zero. so these temperatures, it is just becoming commonplace but we actually are on track to be the first coldest february, we have ever had when you average out all of the temperatures that we have had this month so far. the month is over, on saturday. yeah. i know. wind chills are n'synx will digits, around here, and two below is wind chill in allentown. twenty-seven below is what it feels like in mount pocono. we have a wind chill of three below zero in wildwood. the breezy down there. a polar plunge again but you will s

. >>> our aviation analyst joins us from charleston south carolina, to talk about this.ary this two-page memo noted for how blunt it is is simply asking all airline staff to be compliant with aviation procedures. should we be worried by this? >> we should. we should be worried about the fact that it took management and top brass of an airline to remind pilots and safety staff and trainers that this aviation safety rule is serious, and you must follow them. that's alarming. what's encouraging is that the brass did step for and to. that safety has to start at the top down. the fact that they did it was good. the fact this they needed to alarming. >> let's talk about the need to the memos notes there were emergency pull-up maneuvers and all sorts of other close calls that happened at many airplanes across the summit. what should we make of the fact it took a lot of near misses to get the airline to get its acts together? together? >> those near misses are pretty significant. the emergency pull-up means the ground proxim warning system went off. that basically means that you

we will quickly zoom into show you in places like sadsbury, lancaster, west caln charleston, in chester county and you might than seeing a quick coating of snow with this snow burst. few flurries possible with the cold front coming through which will cause temperatures to plunge throughout the rest of the day. we're in the 20's by lunchtime and 19 by the evening prime time and wind chills in the teens as well. is there your planner for monday, from the weather authority. plan on getting colder, bob kelly, all day long. >> we loved yesterday the sunshine felt great and melted a lot of that snow but as that water, freestanding water didn't dry up or make it to the drain by the time sun went down it isized over this morning. here's a live look at examples at route 100 in chester county. the intersection you can see difference in color in the road surface. fit the looks wet most likely, it is ice and, of course, that is same area we are starting to see that light snow rolling through. lot the at tire tracks here through this intersection up in bucks county. so some slippery, dangerous condi

cities they found we have a lower percentage like miami and santa fe and honolulu and others even charleston and new orleans have higher percentages one thing they've come up when they seem to think in terms of short-term rentals that by their collaborations the vast majority of those are people in the resident either resident or owners to rent to help supplement their rent to those it is a good study and a lot of good documents i encourage you to contact spur e.r. the other people responsible for this and see what they have to say and any only other comment i had a meeting with some group of residents and people from live okay school that will be coming up later on the project i'm seeing them on tuesday ethnic. >> commissioner moore i'm centered for the public and the commissioners to read the study i'll be interested in the planning department steve paraded in this group to come back and perhaps present to the commission how those numbers feather into things like the housing element how we accounted for unit, etc. there's a deeper science by which which commission needs to hear it which is

more of the same in washington, similar in new york city and out to the west in pittsburgh and charleston, cooler air that arrives tonight and tomorrow. we'll just enjoy what we have today. yesterday's high was 25 with windchills below that, this is coat weather but better weather. by 2:00 be expect a temperature of 37 degrees, we'll hit our high around 3:00 of 39 and be back to 37 by 4:00, 6:00, 33 and 8:00 and 10:00 we fall back to the 20s with clouds on the increase. in the overnight hours we have the issue with a refreeze with melting going on today. so overnight refreeze could make for icy spots and not as bad as monday but this is an issue every morning with the afternoon melting and refreezing, we'll have frozen precipitation in parts of the region tomorrow it looks like mainly rain and as that system cruises towards raleigh, north carolina, and towards virginia we receive just the top brush of that the top edge and it will be just enough to make some snow. we'll show you expected snowfall map, and there are areas that get higher amounts than others. we'll examine that shortly. >>

it derailed and exploded about 30 miles southeast of charleston at least one train car plunged into a nearby river causing worry over contamination. csx released a statement late last night saying personnel and agencies are continuing their assessment to determine the number of cars derailed and resulting oil loss. nbc's tracie pots in washington for us. what's the latest? >> reporter: the latest investigators on the scene in west virginia. federal investigators trying to figure out if the weather, the severe weather that we're having frigid temperatures and snow had anything to do with that crash. it looks like a winter wonderland on fire. a 300 foot fireball over west virginia thick black smoke blanketing two small towns. 1,000 people were evacuated. they are in hotels and shelters this morning. >> when i went outside, one of the bigger explosions happened. by that time i got in the car to get ready to get out of there. >> reporter: the csx train was carrying more than 100 tankers of crude oil. it slammed into a house. several exploded. >> we were standing by the river bank and saw

part of the train with more than 100 tanker cars derailed yesterday afternoon in a snowstorm near charleston there. at least 14 cars caught fire and one went into a river there. hundreds of people had to evacuate. the train carried the very same highly flammable fracked oil that moves by rail through the bay area in martinez and richmond. >> here we go again. you know. we knew this would happen again. it was just a question of when and where. >> i'm concerned the railroads are not doing enough. i'm concerned the oil companies are not taking it as seriously as they should. >> state senator hill has authored a bill that would impose a new fee on oil companies. money would go towards training first responders to fight this type of fire if it happened here in the bay area. >>> today the u.s. secretary of labor will join efforts to end the stalemate that slowed things to a crawl at west coast ports. kpix 5's ryan takeo joins us live from san francisco with more on these crucial talks. ryan? >> reporter: michelle, every day without deal continues to hurt our economy. we're talking it could be one

more than 100 tanker cars came off the tracks yesterday in a snowstorm near charleston. at least 14 cars caught fire and one went into a river. hundreds of people evacuated and two walter treatment plants have closed. the train had the same highly flammable fracked oil that has provoked controversy here in northern california. >>> more details now emerging about security guard killed in san jose. station station's kiet do -- kpix 5's kiet do joins us live in san jose with details on the deadly saturday night incident and the guard's heroic actions. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. if you want to get a sense of how much manny zuniga was loved and respected take a look at this growing memorial that has been set up here right at the spot where he was give upped down -- gunned down on saturday night. in the past three days, it has become a mass of candles and flowers andn'ts to can be -- continues to grow by the day. they remember the 34-year-old security guard with a balloon release last night. 10:00 p.m. saturday night several guards were working at the nightclub b

that midatlantic special and you can see some of that snow building richmond washington down to charlestonrginia slowly making its way to the north and east. as we look at the numbers around the region it's still bitterly cold. 16 in philadelphia, 17 for the lehigh valley as well as trenton. at the shore only 16 degrees. winds right now generally between five and 10 miles per hour out of the westerly direction. it is much less harsh than yesterday and this morning but we still have those wind chills very low. one in reading, six in philadelphia and it feels like 4 degrees right now in millville. future tracker 6 by 10:30 tonight, so if you're out over the next few hours no worries about snow falling. it's not until later on this evening you see a little bit of snow showers breaking out west and south of allentown and especially through southern new jersey and all of delaware. by that hour. it's not until after midnight that we start to really ramp the snow up at 2:30 in the morning you could see it on the line near reading trenton all points to the south. maybe still waiting for the steadi

charleston west virginia 19 now. 25 in nashville, tennessee so there's a lot of cold air that has to be modified and warm before we'll see things warm up enough. so here's what our best estimate is based on computer modeling is. we'll see snow developing midday and start piling up pretty quickly here on the frozen ground with the cold air. but at some point later in the evening, enough warm air should start to mix in some sleet and that could pile up. and then and only when air temperatures at the surface go above 32 degrees will it change to plain rain. will it happen at 6:00? no, it may be 10:00. this is the best estimate based on modeling. at some point, enough warm air will work in. the conditions will slowly improve as we just get plain rain with temperatures warming above freezing overnight into sunday morning. by the time sunday midday arrives, we'll get breaks in the overcast and sunshine on sunday afternoon. one to three inches is what we think right now. three to six to the west. more than six in the mountains. could we change this a bit? steve rudin will have more guidance

. >> the csx train was passing through the small town of mount carbon, southeast of the charleston, west virginia when in the middle of a snow storm two dozen of the 200 tank cars jumped the rails. >> respond to a train on fire involving train cars and a house. >> one person was taken to the hop for smoke inhalation, the 200 or so residents of the small community were taken to the high school and are waiting for word that it is safe to return home. >> and one concern now is the water supply after reports that one of those tank cars plunged into a nearby river spilling crude oil. investigators are looking into the potential environmental impact of that. marcy gonzales channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> those trains were carrying oil that is the same form of highly explosive oil that wendy saltzman alerted you to earlier this month in a special investigation. and it's been transported through philadelphia neighborhoods and south jersey. while no major explosions have occurred, 11 tank cars derailed here in the past few weeks. >>> still to come on "action news" at noon a new clue fo

same story in charleston. we're nine degrees colder at reagan national airport. cold winds will spill in and at least the winds will diminish a bit. by 5:00 this afternoon, 29 degrees. 22 by 11:00 and average wake-up temperature about 17 degrees tomorrow morning. then through the day, we'll climb to the mid to upper 30's. lots of sunshine. few clouds and notice the change of the wind direction, southwest at five to nine. that will warm us up even more so as we head through the day on saturday. check it out the next seven days for you here with an average high of 45 degrees. we'll head no higher than we are now, about 35 this afternoon. feeling colder for the wind tomorrow, 48. close to 50 degrees again on saturday with some sunshine and as we get through sunday and monday, another cold front will come through. still looks like we're going to have a chance at rain developing on sunday afternoon. 30% chance and a possibility may mix with or change to snow in some areas before it ends on monday. >> ok. not anything too bad, though. >> we'll take this it's ok. >> tha