and the sad moment. >> the person killed, christopher foley, 26 years old. representative lewis.sentative fleishman. >> there were some injuries, the precautions they were taking, none of us had anything that was major, a few bumps and bruises. and such an unnecessary accident to be the train. heather: what was the first thing that went through your mind? in the world we live in today, incredibly scary. >> the thought was attack of some kind and we never know, 200 members of congress on the train, at the end of the day a very sad tragic moment. we have a special time together, the prayer last night for the families, those still in the hospital and at 7:00, there is a lot of hurt, and loss of life was there. no matter how it happened. >> we appreciate you joining us and prayers that was involved. we are now learning the person of interest, and 58 people in las vegas said he didn't see anything suspicious about the gunman. authorities, and mo business know about the massacre, at least 1000 rounds to stephen paddock out of his arizona home. his business has since closed. donald trum

. >> i want to begin the afternoon by offering condolences to the family and friends of christopher foley. he was killed last wednesday when his truck collided with an amtrak train carrying many of my fellow lawmakers to a conference. he was just 28 years old. he leaves behind a fiancÉ adriana, and ryland, their 1-year-old son. my thoughts are with them along with all of his family, his community and his colleagues. they and all of those who were injured in the accident are in our prayers, our heartfelt thanks or with the first responders who rushed to the scene. it's too easy to take for granted that are very law-enforcement, firefighters, and emergency personnel will be there for us on our states. forgetting that, for them, heroism and service are every day realities. i'd like tona think some of my own colleagues who immediately sprang into action to help the wounded. senator cassidy and many others are all doctors by training so are senator cassidy's wife laura and congressman wife catherine. all of them sprang into action and rushed to aid the victims alongside our attending physician

christopher foley said the train was taking lawmakers from washington, dc to a retreat in west virginia yesterday when the train slammed into a dump truck. holy was one of two passengers in front of the truck. . >> it was an instantaneous death. i do not think that he suffered. . >> six people were rushed to the hospital and one is in critical condition. congressman jason lewis suffered a concussion but has been released. they are looking into how the crash happened. president trump is expected to speak at the republican retreat today. >>> the mayor of nashville, tennessee apologize for having an extramarital affair and cheating on her husband. she revealed that she was having to fail with the former head of her security detail. she says it started in 2015, not long after she took office. she went on to say she is disappointed in herself and accepts full responsibility. when asked if she considered resigning, she said no. >>> let's check in with sal. there are a lot of problems, bart could be delayed ? . >> that is right. a train was derailed. they do maintenance work overnight when the

he's been identified as 28-year-old christopher foley. >> all of a sudden we heard a loud crash. senator bill cassidy, a doctor, was one of them. he said for him the decision to proceed for the conference was, if anything, solidified after spending the afternoon helping to save lives. >> if we're speaking about defense and foreign affairs, it might be saving our marines, gis, sailors' lives. much like the president did here in the state of the union. he also acknowledged to potentially tough task ahead. >> i'm convinced that the wisdom of holding the upcoming is going to be a challenge. >> he urged all in attendance to use stockmarket growth and selling points when selling gop hopefuls. and investigators say they're now planning to locate and analyze the event recorders on both the train and the truck. and, anne-marie, again, they're trying to figure out why the tra truck was on those tracks in the first place. >> thanks a lot, hena. >>> the trump administration has extended a humanitarian program allowing over 78,000 syrians to remain in this country for another 18 months. the p

a third person christopher foley died from his injuries. no members of congress were seriously hurt.>>> police say today shooting at a middle school in los angeles was an accident. a 12-year-old girl has been taken into custody. it happened at castro middle school. one student told police the girl had the semi automatic gun in her backpack and went off when she dropped the bag. two students who were shot and injured are expected to make full recoveries. one of them a 15-year-old boy it was shot in the head.>> gunshot wound to the head are very lethal. this child was lucky.>> the other victim was a girl who suffered a gunshot wound to her wrist and is in fair condition. three other people also suffered minor cuts to their face glass. investigators are trying to figure out how the girl was able to get the gun in the first place.>>> and muro painted by palo alto's high school alumni has been painted over. respect muro. it comes after several allegations of sexual misconduct against actor james franco.>> reporter: a black and white muro apollo

the person killed has been identified as christopher foley. today the train was taking dozens of gop leaders from washington dc to a policy retreat when the train slammed into a dump truck at a train crossing literally cutting the dump truck into 2. foley was one of the passengers inside the truck.>> i think it was an instantaneous death. it's up to resuscitate him. i don't think you suffered.>> six people were taken to the hospital. one is still in critical condition. jason lewis suffered a concussion but has been released. officials are still looking into how it happened.>>> the evidence of a bipartisan awakening following the president's state of the union address. white house correspondent john roberts tells us democrats and republicans remain far apart on issues ranging from immigration to infrastructure.>> president trump at high marks from republicans for his state of the union address. he extended an olive branch to democrats. >> i'm extending an open hand to work with members of both parties democrats and republicans. to protect our c

christopher foley was killed in that crash. he leaves behind a 1-year-old son. a go fund me page has now raised more than $50,000. >>> 18 people have been injured after a minivan crashed into a crowd of pedestrians outside a starbucks in shanghai, china, today. witnesses say the van was on fire before the crash. but police now believe this was an accident, not an attack. they say the driver was smoking while carrying gas canisters this that vehicle. >>> we turn to the school shooting in los angeles. a young girl under arrest accused of firing shots inside a classroom but now the investigation is taking a new turn. a 12-year-old girl led away in handcuffs after shots fired at a los angeles middle school. >> per fd, gunshots were heard on location it's castro middle school. >> reporter: they believe it was an accident and witnesses say the girl didn't know the gun was real. >> it was an accident. because they thought it was a toy gun. >> okay. >> but then they shot -- >> reporter: it happened inside a classroom around 9:00 thursday morning. police say a 15-year-ol

sadly, one passenger on the garbage truck was killed, identified as 28-year-old christopher foley. the ntsb is now on scene and says it will not speculate on a cause until their investigation is complete. >> we expect this to take several days of unseen work followed by months back at headquarters. >> nbc's dan sheneman now has more. >> reporter: the train, packed with republican lawmakers, was traveling near charlottesville, virginia around midday when it slammed into a truck. >> a working mass casualty incident is has been declared. >> reporter: members of congress who are also physicians helped treat crash victims. >> those of us who could, who had a medical background, hopped off the train as quickly as we could and ran to these people. >> reporter: lawmakers who were not hurt were rattled. >> obviously concerned about those who were seriously injured and the deceased and then some who were pretty bruised up. >> reporter: investigators from the national transportation safety board have arrived at the scene. >> our mission is to understand not only what happened but why it happe

the person killed has been identified as christopher foley.train was taking dozens of republican lawmakers from washington dc a retreat in west virginia yesterday when the train slammed into a dump truck at a train crossing. foley was one of two passengers inside the truck. i think it was an instantaneous death. we try to resuscitate them but i don't think he suffered. . >> six people were rushed to the hospital. congressman jason lewis suffered a concussion that has been released. transportation officials are looking into exactly how the crash happened. president trump is scheduled to speak at that retreat today. >>> let's go over to sal, you are starting a morning talking about problems with oroville and everything . >> yes a maintenance vehicle to rail between south hayward and union this morning and the overnight hours. it caused me to delay from the system because the damage some track there train for single tracking around the problem. but the fremont/warm springs line will be delay. we will let you know more about it. >>> let's go to th

the person killed is 28-year- old christopher foley. the train was taking republican lawmakers from washington dc to a retreat in west virginia when the train slammed into a dump truck at a train crossing. transportation officials are looking into the cause of the crash. president trump will be speaking at the retreat later today.>>> sal is right over there. your hands have been full all morning with the bart problems. >> that is right, the problem is causing issues primarily for the fremont warm springs line. i will show you on the map where the derailment occurred of the maintenance vehicle this morning. it happened near the south hayward station but between that and union city. a maintenance vehicle derailed between the stations at 3:20 this morning and it is causing delays on the line, but some trains from richmond are not going the entire way. some are only going as far as the bay fair station and then turning around causing delays. the pittsburgh bay pointe line has minor delays but those trains are still moving. remember all trai

his name christopher foley, 28 years old again standing in crozet. just a quick look here.e the real arms that. we believe that they've been down with a late arms on it, but the trash truck strewn trash. the cab of the truck at three passengers. one fatality, one seriously injured and one walk away with minor injuries but carrying dozens of gop members on the train. we spoke with some of them. here's what they said about the impact. take a listen. >> jarring feeling almost like an explosion but then they kept going. >> it was an instantaneous pass. we tried to resuscitate him. but i don't think for his family that he suffered. reporter: what was remarkable about this story is that the dozens of members of congress, seven or eight or more than doctors themselves leaping into action in yesterday as they headed back to the retreat, house speaker paul ryan of plotting their actions. >> i'm just so thankful for the people who sprung into action today. [applause] i'm so thankful for the capitol police, first responders and those who sprung into action for what she did today. remi

a person killed has been identified as 28-year-old christopher foley. the train was taking lawmakers from dc to a retreat in west virginia when the train slammed into a dump truck at a train crossing. foley was one of the three people in the truck. >> it was instantaneous. we attempted to resuscitate him but i don't think he suffered. >> six people were rushed to the hospital and one is in critical condition. congressman jason lewis suffered a concussion. transportation officials are looking into how the crash happened. president trump will be speaking at the retreat today. >>> coming up, you have been hearing it from medical experts and from us, get your flu shot. however, there is a shortage at local pharmacies that could make protecting yourself a little difficult. >>> a group of bay area lawyers fighting for civil rights. coming up the work with local immigrant communities in the midst of a national immigration battle. >>> the sale of recreational marijuana has been legal in california for one month. san francisco is making a move to throw out thous

we know the name of the one fatality, christopher foley, 28 years old, was a passenger, one of threethat trash truck. members of congress writing on the train spoke to cameras about what it was like when the impact happened. >> a jarring sound and feeling almost like an explosion but the train kept going. >> instantaneous death. we attempted to us resuscitate him but i don't think he suffered. >> something you don't ever want to see. >> reporter: of the three passengers the one fatality, one person in critical condition, one walking away from it with minor injuries, members of congress, gop congressman turned first responders, 7 or 8 were doctors, paul ryan applauding their actions. take a listen. >> i'm so thankful for the people who sprang into action today, so thankful for the capital police, first responders and physician members of congress who sprang into action, thank you so much for what you did today. it reminds you sometimes how fragile life can be. >> the ntsb working through the night. i spoke yesterday at a press conference, and asked about some of the factors at play as

christopher foley, 28 years old. another individual in critical condition and the third with minor injuries. but this tripod over here to my right i just want to show is actually called a total station. it is what the f.b.i. and law enforcement uses to digitally map this entire scene so that they can take all of this information and determine what this scene tells us. a lot of things the ntsb is looking at is the grade crossing. whether those railway crossing arms were up or down. the speed of the train. whether or not the station was operating properly. the ntsb telling us that they will be here possibly for a few days but we won't have full results and a report for a few months. >> sandra: griff, a big part of this story members of congress coming in to the rescue of those injured. we were sitting in rand paul on the couch yesterday. unbelievable to hear about first of all how many doctors were actually present in members of congress and how many actually sprung into action. >> that's right. it is the unbelievable

one died, his name christopher foley, 28 years old.h the hospital situation has is one critical, one fair and four others discharged. that's the scene here in crozet. >> melissa: thank you. the ntsb is tweeting saying did you witness the grade crossing crash on wednesday, january 31st, 2018? do you have photos, video of the crash or crash scene? if so the ntsb would like to hear from you. please contact us at witness @ ntsb.gov. >> jon: fox news alert. we're awaiting president trump where he will address republicans at the gop retreat. that's expected about 30 minutes from now. whoooo. going somewhere? here's some advice. tripadvisor now searches more... ...than 200 booking sites - to find the hotel you want and save you up to 30%. trust this bird's words. tripadvisor. searching one topic. that will generate over 600 million results. and if you've been diagnosed with cancer, searching for answers like where to treat, can feel even more overwhelming. so start your search with a specialist at cancer treatment centers of america. start wi

a third person identified as christopher foley died from his injuries. >>> of the humane society votedkeep their ceo despite complaints of sexual harassment. according to the washington post seven members of the humane society board resigned in protest today. immediately following the decision to retain wayne boselli. they reviewed allegations by three women who say he harassed them. he has been ceo since 2004. he has denied any wrongdoing.>>> robert wagner is being called a person of interest in the death of his wife natalie would 37 years ago. a deputy make the claim in a segment of 48 hours. the actress appeared in west side story and rebel without a cause. she was on a yacht with wagner christopher watkin and the boat's captain in 1981. after a night of drinking her body was found in the water off catalina island. our ktvu legal analyst said he doesn't see charges coming from this.>> she was a one for blood alcohol level on this night. she had taken dramamine. she also taken painkillers. you imagine how messed up she must've been? you can imagine what is going on in that boat. a dr

. >> reporter: that victim, 28-year-old christopher foley, died at the scene. another person aboard the truck in critical condition. >> everyone knew what they should be doing and took a role in trying to save a life, from cpr to one gentleman to controlling bleeding and maintaining airways. >> reporter: four people from the train were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. witnesses say the railroad crossing signals were working and the crossing gates were down. unfortunately, train-vehicle collisions happen almost every week in america. in 2016, 260 people were killed, 842 injured. and at 55 miles per hour, it can take a train half a mile or more to stop. former federal railroad administrator sara fineberg met us in manassas, virginia. >> anyone can make this mistake, anyone can be distracted, anyone can be unfamiliar with where they are or the fact they're approaching a crossing. >> in 2015 in valhalla, new york, a train crashed into an suv stuck on the tracks between gates. six people died, 15 injured. railroad safety advocates have long urged states to

the deceased was identified as 28-year-old christopher foley, one of the passengers aboard the truck.wo other passengers were also injured, one seriously, and taken to the hospital. speaker paul ryan, who was aboard the train, spoke to president trump by phone to update him on the crash yesterday afternoon. trump is expected to join lawmakers at the conference later today. the national transportation safety board is currently investigating that crash. >>> all right. switching gears for a moment, cia director mike poe pompeo secretly host two of russia's spy chiefs last week. for meetings relating to counterterrorism issues, reuters is also reporting that the director of national intelligence, dan coates, was also involved in those meetings. naryshkin received special permission from somewhere high up in the u.s. government, possibly the state government, to enter the united states. current and former u.s. intelligence officials tell "the washington post" that this was a highly unusual meeting and could not remember another time when this many vital figures in russia's entire spy machi

we now know the person who was killed was one of those trash truck crew members, 28-year-old christopher foley. immediately after the crash, members of congress jumped out to try to help the people on the truck, including medical doctors who are members of congress. we talked to some of them immediately after the crash. >> first of all, you know, what happened, just the slam, and people were walking in the aisles. >> if there's a loud bang, things stop, the lights went out. >> just reminded me of six or so months ago on the baseball field. i thought after that time i never want to experience a day like this again. and unfortunately it came too soon. >> so the investigation's very much going to focus on whether this trash truck, for whatever reason, tried to beat the train, whether it went around the crossing gates that we believe were down. that will be part of the investigation. they will surely be looking at the outward facing camera that should have been on that amtrak train and should have captured the moment of impact. they'll be interviewing witnesses. they'll be doing the standard urine

. >> 28-year-old christopher foley died at the scene. another person aboard the truck in critical condition. >>> and emotional moment in studio 1a when simone biles stopped by to talk to hoda to discuss her sexual abuse allegations against team usa dr. larry nassar. >> i think it is hard for someone to go through what i have gone through recently and it is very hard to talk about. i think the judge is my hero h just because she gave it to him straight. >> he can't hurt you anymore. >> no, he cannot. >> he can't. >>> some of the week's memorable moments caught on camera. a wild surprise for a cyclist in australia. >> the cyclist in front of the pack goes down hard and you see a kangaroo fly into the air, get up and hop away. see that? the animal appeared to be okay. the woman suffered a shoulder injury. >> a dramatic rescue on the slopes. >> a broken chair lift leaves more than 100 skiers dangling in the austrian alps. >>> and dangerously close call during military maneuvers. >> the pentagon released the footage of the russian jet coming

members tried to save 28-year-old christopher foley, a passenger on the truck. >> we attempted to resuscitate him but i don't think, for his family, that he suffered. >> reporter: kansas congressman mar sshall tended to another passenger. >> kept a pulse, a decent airway. >> reporter: ntsb investigators now on scene say it's unclear why the truck was in the train's path. >> we also considered distraction as a potential factor. >> reporter: the lawmakers completed their journey by bus. as they try to get back to work. >> house chaplain was on the train as well. so there was the ability to administrate last rites. all in all, it was a pretty tough day. >> reporter: strangely enough, senate democrats experience add similar tragedy on the way to their retreat in west virginia last year. a four-vehicle accident on the highway that turned one car into a fireball. a fatal accident directly in front of their bus, norah. >> nancy, thank you so much. >>> another powerful house republican says he's giving up his seat in congress. oversight committee chairman trey gowdy will not run for a fifth term this

for all of you who want to help, there's a gofundme page set up in memory of christopher foley who wasur official "kasie d.c." twitter account. there's also an account set up for survivors. you can help their families as well. >>> when we come back a story that's gone undercovered and the impacts on the way you and i and everyone else in america gets their news. we're back after this. ♪ one is the only number ♪ that you'll ever need ♪ staying ahead isn't about waiting for a chance. it's about the one bold choice you make, that moves you forward. ( ♪ ) the one and only cadillac escalade. come in now for this exceptional offer on the cadillac escalade. get this low-mileage lease on this 2018 cadillac escalade from around $879 per month. visit your local cadillac dealer. that goes beyond assuming beingredients are safe...ood to knowing they are. going beyond expectations... because our pets deserve it. beyond. natural pet food. ai'm begging you... take gas-x. beneath the duvet, your tossing and turning isn't restlessness , it's gas. gas-x relieves pressure,bloating and discomfort in minut

this morning authorities iteming 28-year-old christopher foley who died. >> mass casualty incident, level one. >> reporter: the train packed with more than 100 lawmakers. their staffers and families traveling from washington to a gop retreat at the greenbrier resort in west virginia when it slammed into a garbage truck. foley was a passenger on that truck. >> boom, jarring type of sound and feeling. strange. almost like an explosion. >> we are transporting another critical to a helicopter. >> reporter: lawmakers who are also doctors scrambling to help. >> i got blood on my shirt. forgive me. i did cpr and it didn't look good for him but the other gentleman we were able to keep a pulse. >> reporter: senators jeff flake and bill cassidy helping those rendering medical aid carrying this passenger on a stretcher. the scene eerily familiar to those who were there at that baseball practice in june. >> i thought i never want to experience a day like this again and, unfortunately, it came too soon. >> reporter: in total six people including minnesota congressman jason lewis who suffered a concuss

. >> maria, good morning, we know the identity of one fatality, christopher foley, 28 year's old.k at the scene of the crash happening before noon, you see the debris field the trash truck, trash all embankment, the three passengers, mr. foley with two others. we talked to some of the members of congress aboard the train, here was their reaction. >> jarring type of sound and explosion but the train kept going normally. >> we attempt today resuscitate him but i don't think that he suffered. >> it's a scene you don't ever want to see. >> the remarkable part of this story, the gop members who are doctors that led into action, members of congress turned first responders and house speaker paul ryan applauding the efforts he witnessed. take a listen. >> i'm just so thankful for the people whose sprung into action today. i'm so thankful -- [applause] >> for the capitol police and members of congress who sprang into action, thank you so much for what you did today. kind of reminds you how fragile life to can -- can be can be. >> we talked to spokesperson and asked act about the factors th

>> a 28-year-old virginia man, christopher foley, is the man who died on the train. person in critical condition. his life may have been saved by some of those republican members of congress who acted very quickly to jump out of the train and try to begin life-saving work on him. six or seven of those members were doctors, and also jeff flake has found himself in the middle of these tragic and violent situations twice in the last year. he was on the scene and working to save lives during the baseball practice shooting over the course of the summer. i talked to a couple of those doctors, who are on the scene yesterday afternoon and some of them expressed some reticence, some internal division about even coming to this retreat after the fact. one of the doctors, congressman burgess from texas said as soon as the incident was over all he could think about was going back to texas. but the conference will continue today, it started last night with a little bit of look-back on this moment from the vice president pence who spoke at the dinner last night at a moment of silen

mcconnell: i want to begin this afternoon by offering condolences to the families and friends of christopher foley of loosa county, virginia. his truck collided with an amtrak train carrying many of my fellow lawmakers. he was just 20, leaves behind a fiance, adriana and a 1 yoald son -- 1-year-old son. all those who were injured in the accident are in our prayers, our heart-felt thanks are with the first responders who rushed to the scene. it is too easy to take for granted that our first responders will be there for us on our worst days. forgetting that for them heroism are every day realities. i would like to recognize some of our own colleagues who sprung into action to assist the wounded. senator cassidy, congressman windras, shoe and so is senator cassidy's wife and congressman deshaun's wife. all of them sprang into action and rushed to help those alongside our attending doctor. several of those, including senator flake, also hurried to help. i thank all of them for their efforts when every moment counted, and i'm proud to call them colleagues and friends. now, on a related matter, in a few