sot - anna jordan / delta fair ride victim "everybody was screaming, crying." this ride at a memphis and some falling from their seats sot - shaun owens / father of delta fair ride victim "my youngest daughter is hurt bad." shaun owen's daughter? with a broken wrist and neck injury? is one of six hospital. this? within just hours of another carnival accident in chicago? sot - (broadcastify) "ems plan one for the multiple injuries at the carnival." where six children were hurt.. hitting their heads when a roller coaster came to a sudden stop. in all.. that's six scares at amusement parks and carnivals in the last month alone.. including the tragic death of a 10-year- old on the world's largest water slide in kansas.. sot - "i've got three kids that fell from the ferris wheel." on this ferris wheel in greenville tennessee.. somehow got stuck. sot - ken martin / amusement ride analyst and consultant "the majority of the incidents that occur at amusement parks today are human error." for now.. that appears to be the case in this most recent scare in memphis. sot -

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four people suffered broken bones while on the moonraker ride at the delta fair in memphis. the ride's operator allegedly released the safety restraints too soon. in chicago six children hit their heads when a roller coaster stopped suddenly. the carnival industry says despite a string of recent incidents, injuries remain rare. >>> the passengers and crew of a sport fishing boat were given a helping hand from the crew of a commercial fishing boat frmth the 64 foot invicta crashed and was taking on water while u.s. coast guard awaited permission

. >>> an accident at the delta fair in memphis sends several people to the hospital. a ride suddenly stopped. it's believed that ride detected a malfunction and then stopped on its own. the right operator then mistakenly released the safety belts and several rides were either center of the right. there are no-no injuries but several passengers said that ordeal was very scary. >> it was really scary. i was trying to stay calm. i was telling her to calm down. and it was just really scary. everybody was crying on the floor. they didn't know what to do. screaming moms were telling everyone to come on and it was really scary. >> and the delta fair is still open but the moon raker ride that this happened on is closed >>> investigators in this central minnesota say the remains of jacob wetterling have been found. the sheriff's office says jacob's remains were identified today. jacob was 11 when he was kidnapped from a rural road near his home back in 1989. 53-year-old danny heinrich was named as a person of it just last year. heinrich was charged with multiple counts of chil

the festival, turning into a this ride at the delta fair malfunctioning. the safety bar released before the giant spinning disk had reached the ground. >> the ride operator panicked and hit a button that released the safety bars before the ride was actually in the cradle. >> reporter: parents saying they watched in terror, their kids dangling. gripping the rails. some falling from their seats. >> i really thought i was going to die, because the height, it was so high. and i couldn't hold on. >> what was going through my today. >> reporter: after a dozen children rushed to the hospital. that ride, shut down. >> we're going to bring in an independent ride operator to check the ride out one more time. >> reporter: this father says his 16-year-old daughter, faith, suffered a broken wrist and neck injury. landing her in this hospital bed. >> i've still got one in there in real bad shape. >> reporter: before the midway opened a few days ago, another ride at the delta fair had to be dismantled after two workers were shocked during installation. 1 of 2 adults trea

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four people suffered broken ride at the delta fair in memphis. the ride's operator allegedly released the safety restraints too soon. in chicago six children hit their heads when a roller coaster stopped suddenly. the industry says injuries remain rare. >>> the passengers and crew of a sport fishing boat were given a helping hand by a commercial fishing boat. it crashed taking on water while the crew of the sweet marie rescues the passengers and kept them on board until the coast guard could arrive. >>> dale earnhardt jr. says he hopes to be back on the track next season. he spoke sunday in south carolina after announcing on friday that he's done for this season due to conduction-like symptoms following a june crash. earnhardt missed time on the track four years ago following good, but earnhardt says he still has the passion and desire to drive. >>> serena williams has picked up one record and is well on her way to two more with her straight sets victory. williams has now won more matches in grand slam singles events than any other woman and as m

the director of the delta fair said the ride operator panicked, hitting a button that released the safety bars too soon. in chicago, six children were hurt on saturday as well, hitting their heads when a rollercoaster came to a sudden stop. general motors has settled two federal court cases related to defective ignition switches, but its legal troubles are far from the amount wasn't disclosed, but it's believed these cases test the legal boundaries of hundreds of other claims against the automaker. g.m. has acknowledged the switches in older cars could fall out of position, shutting off the engine and air bags. the company recalled 2.6 million cars in 2014 after the switches were connected to 124 deaths. previously, g.m. paid $875 million to settle related claims. anchor: a florida state wide sixth-grader with a personalized jersey. travis rudolph met bo paske last week when he visited a tallahassee middle school. paske was sitting alone at lunch. rudolph grabbed a seat across from him, unaware the student had autism. a school official captured the moment to share with paske's mom, the ph

. >> a spokesperson says yesterday right at the delta fair had a mishap but no one the lap bar on moon breaker ride released early as the ride was slowing down, the ride will stay closed for the rest of the weekend. >>> world famous nun mother teresa has a new name. the nobel peace prize winner is [ lost audio ] >> parishioners from this albanian church in cher chester county. a muslim woman, and physician who was travelling to mother teresa's former headquarters in india, studying the life she says is worth emulating. >> of personal value and, dedicated her life to goodness. [ lost audio ] >> through rough terrain. a light fellow albanians already follow. >> everybody love hers. i mean, everything we talk about something, then her, she comes up on every conversation we have. >> on sunday, the world will call her "saint". >> the islamic society of north america held its annual convention in rose mont. the event is one north america. one couple who gained prominence at the democratic convention attended a luncheon and spoke there. famously rebuking republican nominee donald trump at the

the moonraker ride at the delta fair in memphis was stopped in the middle of the ride. the safety bars lifted up and people were thrown from the ride. witnesses say some were dangling off the side. others just fell to the center. eight people were thrown. at least six were taken to the hospital. thankfully even is expected to be okay. three states felt effects of an earthquake saturday morning. the earthquake appeared to be centered in one building in pawnee lost a few bricks in the 5.6-magnitude quake. no reports of injuries. the united states geological survey says it could be felt as far away as omaha, nebraska, and dallas, texas. nearly 27 years after a little boy was abducted in minnesota, the remains of 11-year-old jacob witterling have been found. the mother confirmed the news saying, "our hearts are broken. daniel heinrich told police where to find the boy's body. he was reportedly abducted by gunpoint near his home in 1989 in minnesota. heinrich became a person of interest after his arrest last year on child pornography charges. the political crisis in venezuel

. >> reporter: before the midway opened a few days ago, another ride at the delta fair had to be dismantled after two workers were shocked during installation. 1 of 2 adults treated at the hospital was the ride's operator, suffering om anxiety. all of those injured are recovering. at least one safety official is looking into why the operator is able to release the safety restraints while the ride is still moving. >> that's something they have to look into. should haven't happened. thank you. >> no problem. >>> so let's send things to ron for the rest of the dish. dramatic pause. >> we didn't know who was supposed to say that. ron, what's up? >> good morning to both of you, paula and dan. good morning, everyone. we begin with a jailhouse shooting in fresno, california, that left two veteran corrections officers critically wounded. a convicted rapist, out on parole, went into the jail and started acting ere atticly. one of the officers confronted him. he opened fire. he was wounded and is being charged with attempted murder and gun possession. >>> 15 children and an adult had to be rescued fr

it happened at the delta fair last night. computer for the ride called the moonraker detected a problem and started shutting down. that's bad enough. listen to this, the operator cause zed some of the safety bars to lift before the ride settled leaving some people unsecured. >> the thing that holds you down, they came up and we were trying to hold on. hold on right here and hold on on the side. everybody was like in the middle of the ride. it was really scary. everybody was crawling on the floor. >> everyone is expected to be okay. investigators plan on examining that ride. >>> authorities announcing the remains of a boy missing since 1989 have been found. jacob was 11 years old when he was abducted. a local newspaper reporting the suspect led authorities to the boy's remains. will has the details. will? >> hey, there, greg. for almost three decades, jacob's family held on to hope. this does bring some closure, they say their hearts are broken. jacob was seen last in 1989 with his brother and a friend when a masked man grabbe

now eight people hurt after a ride shut down at the delta fair in memphis. this is some video from there. the ride's computer detected a problem and then went into apparently panicked and stopped that ride before the safety bar was in place. we know that two adults and six kids in the hospital were able to walk away from the moon raker without much help. it does sound like they are going to be okay. >>> an adult chaperon and 15 boy scouts had to be rescued when their 30-foot catamaran flipped over. this happened yesterday afternoon in the san francisco bay area. a coast guard crew responded to help marine police rescue the group. when they arrive kids were still clinging to that boat. the adult and all of the scouts were wearing their life jackets thankfully. none of them suffered any serious injuries, only minor cuts and scrapes and browses. >>> neighbors come together to help a woman when her home catches on fire in maine with dozens of animals inside. they thought that bun bun, which is a 6 week old bunny would be killed in the fire, but crews were able t

two dozen people are thanking their lucky stars after a pair of amusement ride accidents at the delta fairemphis. the moonraker ride malfunctioned tossing some from their seats leaving others holding on for their lives. 14 in all went to the hospital and just six hours later or just hours later six kids were hurt near sh ick when a rollercoaster suddenly stopped. both incidents are under investigation. >>> three good samaritans were in the right place at the right time over the weekend saving 26 people in danger of drowning near san diego. the group was on a fishing boat that crashed into rocks and suddenly started taking on water. luckily a nearby commercial fishing vessel was right there to pick everyone up before the coast guard arrived. >> ducis rodgers here with sports now. carson wentz will be the the starting quarterback for the eagles season owner this sunday. >> who would have thought it. >> it's hard to make us more excited for an eagles season but this is the move that will do it. when the eagles gave up the farm to draft carson wentz they envisioned him to be their starter. the

. >> reporter: this ride at the delta fair in memphis now shut down after this terrifying scene, pure panic as the moonraker ride fall functions. people left dangling, holding on for their lives, some falling from their seats. >> my youngest daughter is bad. >> reporter: shawn owen's daughter faith has a broken wrist and neck injury. more than half a dozen children rushed to the hospital, this within hours of another fair accident in chicago. >> the ems plan one for the multiple injuries at the carnival. >> reporter: six children hitting their heads when a roller coaster came to an abrupt stop. >> one of the little girls whipped forward and hit her face on part of the ride. >> reporter: the total number of 10-year-old killed on the largest water slide in kansas and three hospitalized when something went wrong on a ferris wheel in green victory ville, t >> the majority of accidents that happen today are human error. >> reporter: and that appears to be the case in this most recent accident in memphis. >> the ride operator panicked and hit a button that >> reporter: the association repre

accident is being investigated -- eight were hospitalized as a precaution after a ride stopped at the delta fair> investigators say the computer detected something wrong at it apparently stopped. they say the employee operating the ride panicked and mistakenly released seatbelts the ride was slowing down and this caused some people to hang up from their seats but nobody was seriously injured. first there were reports of people thrown from the right that investigators say that didn't happen. >> >>> a group of sea scouts are safe this morning -- they were rescued from a boat yesterday. the scouts and the chaperone were on board a catamaran when it clipped into the water. the sea scouts are a part of the boy scouts of america program. rescuers rushed in and got everyone out safely and everyone was wearing life jackets. no one was hurt. see the picture of everyone coming in -- no word yet on what caused the pope to capsize. >> a group of people against vaccinations have dropped their lawsuit against the state requiring all students to get oxidative for school. 17 families filed the lawsuit saying th

it will be great and brisk so we will call it fair, good and refreshing if you are exercising, a little bit cooler and on the water the entire bay and delta will be shoppy and breezes and evening. the temperatures today are 50s at the coast, mid-to-upper 60s an the bay and low-to-mid 70s inland and a dry cold front rolling through, our temperatures are steady tomorrow, but look at everyone in the green which means 60s for sunday, and showers are possible. hour-by-hour look at how that will unfold on sunday coming up next. how is the morning commute. >> we have flushing lights on the side of westbound 80 before the bay bridge toll plaza and that is due to early brushfire with no flames or any smoke in quite some time so they are just checking for hot spots and i show you where it is on the traffic map. before you get to the tollbooths. that is the first exclamation point and beyond that, westbound 880 ramp to westbound 880 a disabled vehicle is blocking one lane of the ramp keeping an cry on that. getting this in from bart an equipment problem and that is causing a 20-minute delay on the sfo line and that is in pittsburgh and richmond dire

delta and southwest, suggesting changes and asking about plans to avoid these blunders in the future. >> airlines should use their record profits to invest in new technology and implement transparent and fair policies that protect and compensate the customer. >> reporter: trade group airlines for america says those profits are being used, saying carriers are investing $1.5 billion per month in the products and technologies to make flying better. >> you've got to make sure that your productive system is robust. if you've got failures in the system, you've got other systems that can take over. joseph george works with airlines on technology. why is it that a computer meltdown can cause an entire operation to shut down, when really you just need planes and pilots to fly planes? >> technology is fundamentally the backbone of how businesses run their operation. it's the point that when the systems rely on those technologies, when those systems fail, the business cannot run anymore. >> reporter: passengers want changes now. >> they need a backup plan or something. >> reporter: the senate has given the airline until september 16 to respond, and based on feedback, we could see legislation to ensur

fair lawns and san francisco. it's expected to take her 48 hours to swim 93 miles. at last check she was swimming south of rio vista in the sack are a sacramento deltan francisco giants are sleeping in this morning after a long night in arizona. it took 12 innings but the giants finally pull it out. tomlinson singled to center. giants lead 7-6. in the bottom of the inning, pitcher cory garden gets one out. one out later, garden is back on the mound, gets tomas to groundout and the giants win. abc 7 sports director larry beil has the lerest of this morning' sports report. >> the a's season continuing. picking it up in the third, mariners lead 1-0. the first pitch of the inning. sayonara means go back. a's try to claw their way in. rookie joey wendell with a base hit. a's down a run, they lose 3-2. >>> the 49ers will be the last team to kick off hosting the rams on monday night football, a game you can catch on abc 7. chip kelly may put in colin kaepernick for a series or two. frankly i don't know how this whole narrative got started, but it doesn't make a lot of sense, because he needs as many reds as possible running the offense. the fastest way to

fair lawns and san francisco. it's expected to take her 48 hours to swim 93 miles. at last check she was swimming just south of rio vista in the sacramento deltaseem that long, but today marks the anniversary of the san mateo transit district. in celebration they're holding a celebration at the fairgrounds. you can see historic buses, enjoy live music, and even get your face painted. several food trucks will also be there. the fun runs from 11:00 to 3:00. >>> let's check the forecast with meteorologist frances dinglasan. >> hi, everyone. a refreshing ocean breeze bringing gray skies on the coast. visibility is limited in santa rosa. only 9 miles at is tsfo airport. we've got the typical microclimate weather today, 61 in half moon bay, climbing up heading inland, 85 in walnut creek, warmer in some spots. chris? >> frances, thank you. >>> up next, tragedy along a bay area interstate. the arrest that was made after a violent wreck sends three children to the hospital. >>> plus the east bay police training expo that's become a flash point for protesters. was mr. bonejanglesny expecting the perfect toy at an amazing price? of course not. he's a dog