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. >> also killed, 54-year-old donna smith, active in the girl scouts and with her church. >> donna was a wonderful christian, was neighborly, friendly. >> passengers describe the train at speeding at the curb. it is not clear if it was traveling faster than normal. investigators were looking at that. abc news, the bronx, new york. >> 4:54. here we go again. the redskins face another lost. hopes were high. the giants and redskins went into half-time, all tied up at 14. still feeling good. the skins added a field goal in the 3rd. an officiating snafu allow them to run out the clock and the giants win. let's look next season. forget next game, let's look at next season. >>> all that change at airport adds up and it could help our military. >> plus, it is the busiest day ever as people continue to enjoy the conveniences of online shopping. let's go to ellen braitman live in new york with more. >> that's right, cybermonday is here. a lot of online shopping has already taken place. in fact, in the first 29s of november, more than $50.5 billion was spent -- $20.5 billion was spent online. fed
. >> also killed, 54-year-old donna smith, active in the girl scouts and with her church. >> donna was a wonderful christian, was neighborly, friendly. >> passengers describe the train at speeding at the curb. it is not clear if it was traveling faster than normal. investigators were looking at that. abc news, the bronx, new york. >> 4:54. here we go again. the redskins face another lost. hopes were high. the giants and redskins went into half-time, all tied up at 14....
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. >> reporter: also killed, 54-year-old donna smith, active in the girl scouts and with her church. >> donna was a wonderful person. kind, friendly, neighborly. >> reporter: passengers describe the train as speeding at the curve. investigators will look at that. >> tahman bradley, thank you for that report. >>> traveling on northeastern roadways hazardous as well. a giant chain reaction crash, nearly 70 vehicles part of that pileup. freezing rain is responsible. more than 30 people were hospitalized. >>> a scary flight from austin texas. passengers were being advised by the fire department to get a tb shot after it was revealed that a passenger on board may have had tuberculosis. the risk is low, however, because the flight was so short. the cdc says last night, there was no indication gnat any passenger was infectious. >>> the white house says heflt care.govern is now working for the majority of the people that log on. it's working 90% of the time, up from 40%. e weekend launch was kept low-key. >> it hasn't been easy. >> the good thing about when you're down is that you got to where
. >> reporter: also killed, 54-year-old donna smith, active in the girl scouts and with her church. >> donna was a wonderful person. kind, friendly, neighborly. >> reporter: passengers describe the train as speeding at the curve. investigators will look at that. >> tahman bradley, thank you for that report. >>> traveling on northeastern roadways hazardous as well. a giant chain reaction crash, nearly 70 vehicles part of that pileup. freezing rain is responsible....
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. >> reporter: also killed, 54-year-old donna smith, active in the girl scouts and with her church. >> donna was a wonderful person. she was kind, neighborly, friendly. >> reporter: passengers describe the train as speeding at the curve. it's not clear if it was traveling faster than normal. investigators will look at that. diana and john? >> tahman bradley, thank you for that report. >>> traveling on northeastern roadways hazardous as well. especially in central massachusetts. that is where dozens of drivers slammed into each other. a giant chain reaction crash, nearly 70 vehicles part of that pileup. freezen freezing rain is being blamed for turning that highway into a sheet of ice. >>> a scary flight from austin texas. it arrived in phoenix saturday night. passengers were being advised by the fire department to get a tb shot after it was revealed that another passenger on board may have had tuberculosis. public health experts, including dr. richard besser of abc, says the risk is low, however, because the flight was so short. the cdc says last night, there was no indication that an
. >> reporter: also killed, 54-year-old donna smith, active in the girl scouts and with her church. >> donna was a wonderful person. she was kind, neighborly, friendly. >> reporter: passengers describe the train as speeding at the curve. it's not clear if it was traveling faster than normal. investigators will look at that. diana and john? >> tahman bradley, thank you for that report. >>> traveling on northeastern roadways hazardous as well. especially in...
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. >> among the four fatalities of sunday's train derailment, 54-year-old, donna smith. >> donna was a wonderful person. she was kind, neighborly, friendly. >> in addition to those killed, at least 67 were injured. >> i became aware of the screeching metal and i realized, this is a train crash and this is happening. >> investigators and survivors now have the same question. why? >> obviously, there was an error. something went wrong. >> key to that answer, the data from a vet recorder recovered. data from one was down loaded by the ntsb today and the other was sent to washington for analysis. just after 7:00 a.m. sunday, the train was heading towards grand central station. but ten miles north of manhattan, it came to this curve. all seven passenger cars and the locomotive derailed. >> we were, you know, grinding along the ground for, i don't know, 50 yards or something. a very fast pace. >> the curve calls for a reduction to 30. the conductor says he applied the brakes, but the train didn't slow down. in july, only 1700 feet away, there was a similar incident. a freight train also dera
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. >> among the dead, donna smith of newburgh, new york as well as a member of the nbc news family, jim lovell who did audio for the "today" show. three victims were thrown from the cars. rescue crews had to use air bags to physically lift parts of the train to free survivors trapped underneath. an official from the mta says the train operator reported the train was going too fast into the turn. according to "the new york times," the operator tried a last-ditch effort to slam on all of the emergency brakes. the train's conductor and engineer have both been hospitalized. federal investigators found the black box and will use it to determine exactly what went wrong. it is worth noting a freight train headed northbound derailed along the same curve back in july. buses helping get commuters to work this morning after the thanksgiving holiday. 26,000 people use this particular line to get in to the city. you're looking at live pictures of the scene. of course, they're getting the trains uprighted and getting them out of there as the investigation continues at both the federal, state, and cit
. >> among the dead, donna smith of newburgh, new york as well as a member of the nbc news family, jim lovell who did audio for the "today" show. three victims were thrown from the cars. rescue crews had to use air bags to physically lift parts of the train to free survivors trapped underneath. an official from the mta says the train operator reported the train was going too fast into the turn. according to "the new york times," the operator tried a last-ditch effort...
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donna smith and james ferrari also killed. >>> in prince george's county tonight, the gunman who opened fire inside a gas station is still on the run. 25-year-old de lonte jackson was shot in forestville today. he didn't work there, and police believe he was murdered during a robbery attempt. even with that forestville murder investigation right now, crime in prince george's county is at its lowest point in years. there have been 52 murders in the county this year. compare that to 58 at this same time last year. violent crime is down nearly 15% compared to last year. the police chief credits good investigative work, community support and neighbors not being shy about complaining about crime for the downward trend. >>> turning to our weather, a chance for fog tomorrow, and it could impact your commute. meteorologist veronica johnson here to break down the timing of it all. vj? >> that's right, guys. it could slow some of us down early tomorrow morning. i've been taking a look at the latest visibilities coming in. they're under two miles now in ocean city. salisbury, right out a mile. eve
donna smith and james ferrari also killed. >>> in prince george's county tonight, the gunman who opened fire inside a gas station is still on the run. 25-year-old de lonte jackson was shot in forestville today. he didn't work there, and police believe he was murdered during a robbery attempt. even with that forestville murder investigation right now, crime in prince george's county is at its lowest point in years. there have been 52 murders in the county this year. compare that to 58...
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donna smith's neighbors say she worked two jobs and enjoyed traveling. anh kasuk was a nurse that cared for sick children. she was headed home after an overnight shift. and james carari described as a great husband, father, and friend. for passengers on metro north, today safety was top of mind. safety experts say there are small but straightforward things to do when you're in a train. first, get in one of the middle cars. if there is an accident in the front or back you are less likely to be impacted. make sure your baggage is stored and not hanging over in any way and look for the emergency exits or pop-out windows. what might keep you safest is probably something that isn't going to happen. >> it might require precautions that would not be considered publically acceptable like seat belts. you have a problem on a train like this with only one or two crew members where it wouldn't be enforceable. >> reporter: mote metro north says 83 million riders a year. you shudder to think if it happened on a monday morning commute how many more lives would have bee
donna smith's neighbors say she worked two jobs and enjoyed traveling. anh kasuk was a nurse that cared for sick children. she was headed home after an overnight shift. and james carari described as a great husband, father, and friend. for passengers on metro north, today safety was top of mind. safety experts say there are small but straightforward things to do when you're in a train. first, get in one of the middle cars. if there is an accident in the front or back you are less likely to be...
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james ferrari, kisook ahn, donna smith and james lovell, a sound engineer from abc taking the early train to help stage the lighting of the rockefeller center christmas tree. >> he was just the best father i could ever ask for. >> reporter: the train's operator, william rockefeller, seen here, is a long time engineer with a clean disciplinary record. officials are interviewing him tonight hoping to build on what they have learned. >> this is raw data. it tells us what happened. it doesn't tell us why it happened. >> reporter: investigators have confiscated rockefeller's cell phone to find out if he was texting or talking before that crash. >> as you said he was a seasoned engineer for about 11 years on the job. >>> and now, next here tonight, a big day for health care. did president obama deliver on his promise to bring the health care website back from the brink? the white house says as of today a lot of the tangled mess has been fixed, that 750,000 people visited the site by 5:30. jonathan karl looks at the whole picture right now. >> reporter: healthcare.gov may be working better but d
james ferrari, kisook ahn, donna smith and james lovell, a sound engineer from abc taking the early train to help stage the lighting of the rockefeller center christmas tree. >> he was just the best father i could ever ask for. >> reporter: the train's operator, william rockefeller, seen here, is a long time engineer with a clean disciplinary record. officials are interviewing him tonight hoping to build on what they have learned. >> this is raw data. it tells us what...
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. >> reporter: remembering donna smith, jim lovell, on his way to work lighting the rockefeller centere my father but one of my closest friends. >> reporter: and james ferrari, another beloved father and husband. >> he's never back. never. >> reporter: several of the injured passengers remain hospitalized this morning. the train's engineer, however, is now home from the hospital. we're told he will face more questioning later today. john and diana? >> thank you for that. >>> the man charged with killing a security officer at the los angeles airport last month appears in court for the first time tomorrow. prosecutors say paul ciancia has a vendetta against the federal government and targeted the tsa. his court appearance was pending until he recovered from his gunshot injuries. if convicted, cianci could face the death penalty. >>> tomorrow we will hear for the first time some of the emergency calls made on the day of the sandy hook massacre. prosecutors had tried to keep the 911 tapes secret, but they were overruled in the courts. a judge said the recordings will help the public gauge
. >> reporter: remembering donna smith, jim lovell, on his way to work lighting the rockefeller centere my father but one of my closest friends. >> reporter: and james ferrari, another beloved father and husband. >> he's never back. never. >> reporter: several of the injured passengers remain hospitalized this morning. the train's engineer, however, is now home from the hospital. we're told he will face more questioning later today. john and diana? >> thank you for...
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also killed 53-year-old donna smith. 35-year-old suck of queens and 59-year-old james ferrari of monday troe. all four killed were in cars that flipped over on their side. witnesses describe what they heard when cars were jumping the tracks. it faces the river. i couldn't appreciate or see anything about 5, 10 minutes after that highway patrol, fbi. >> tait's a horror. for a person to go some place and not make it back. >> more than 50 others were injured 7 critically and six seriously. >> revamped web site still no problem. even after declaring victory the site still crashing. doug luzader is live. >> there is no doubt it performs much better than the october 1st rollout. they have measurebly improved in the site capacity. healthca healthcare.gov advisor says it is faster. >> coon sumers are having a much faster smoother experience on the site. >> healthcare.gov still hadz major problems verifying user's identities. tools for processing payments have not been built many of them don't know how much thun ger to go to have in pocket. then there's the security of the system. >> it does not
also killed 53-year-old donna smith. 35-year-old suck of queens and 59-year-old james ferrari of monday troe. all four killed were in cars that flipped over on their side. witnesses describe what they heard when cars were jumping the tracks. it faces the river. i couldn't appreciate or see anything about 5, 10 minutes after that highway patrol, fbi. >> tait's a horror. for a person to go some place and not make it back. >> more than 50 others were injured 7 critically and six...
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. >> also killed james ferrari and donna smith and james love vel who was an audio technicians headingo rockefeller center to help set up the christmas tree. >> newly released surveillance video shows ting the exact mome his porsche smashed into a tree. a huge plume of fire and smoke that could be seen for miles. the police ruled out drag racing as a cause. they say speed was a factor. walter's friend roger rodas who was driving was killed. a memorial was held at the crash site at santa collar rita last night. the fast and furious as far spoke of his friend. >> the love that has been shown paul will stay with me forever. i just want to say thank you. thank you for coming down here and showing that angel up in heaven how much you appreciate him. >> autopsies for walker and rodas are are scheduled for today. >> a large corn silo collapses on to a building in a small town in seattle. the male employee is trapped inside an office building by tons of grain. a full search was delayed because of lighting issues. it is not clear what caused the collapse. >>> the house is considering several me
. >> also killed james ferrari and donna smith and james love vel who was an audio technicians headingo rockefeller center to help set up the christmas tree. >> newly released surveillance video shows ting the exact mome his porsche smashed into a tree. a huge plume of fire and smoke that could be seen for miles. the police ruled out drag racing as a cause. they say speed was a factor. walter's friend roger rodas who was driving was killed. a memorial was held at the crash site at...
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and donna smith a 54-year-old paralegal with her sister and they were catching a performance. and two other victims 59-year-old james ferrari. and 35-year-oldon quist. i spoke to keylon mcfarrand. he was in one of the cars that broke up. he lost a lot of skin. he said the scaping metal haunted him all night and he can still hear it in his head. he takes the line often and if felt loc the train picked up speed as we heard about them coming in the turn. >> we'll wait for that word from new york. laur ingle thank you. >>> some insurance companies are not relying on healthcare.gov and how they are going it alone. >> it used to be a home levelled by the explosion that people could hear ten miles away. >> one of the closest town system king. they felt the explosion and heard. it. >>> crews recovering i benefited a home killed in a home explosion. here you can see the side the house before the blast and then the blast thereafter. >> i really thought i was going to get sick. i was never so scared. >> the explosion pushed the walls out. >> the woman lived with her husband but he was no
and donna smith a 54-year-old paralegal with her sister and they were catching a performance. and two other victims 59-year-old james ferrari. and 35-year-oldon quist. i spoke to keylon mcfarrand. he was in one of the cars that broke up. he lost a lot of skin. he said the scaping metal haunted him all night and he can still hear it in his head. he takes the line often and if felt loc the train picked up speed as we heard about them coming in the turn. >> we'll wait for that word from new...
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. >> reporter: among the four fatalities donna smith. >> she was kind. neighborly. friendly. >> reporter: magnesium those killed 67 were in-- in addition to those killed 67 were injured. >> i realized this is happening. >> reporter: investigators and survivors have the same question, why? >> something went wrong. >> reporter: after 7:00 a.m. sunday it dime this curve -- it came to this curve, it derailed. the ntsb revealed new details monday from event recorders. >> the train was traveling 82 miles per hour as it went into 30 miles per hour curve. >> the curve calls for a reduction in speed to 30. the conductor said he applied the brakes but the train didn't slow down. in july there was a similar incident. a train also derailed around the same bend. >> something else had to happen and we want it find out what it is. >> reporter: investigators say it is too early to pin this tragedy on human error or faulty equipment. >> why was the train going so fast? that is the question. >> reporter: ktvu channel 2 news. >>> it is early december and it is beginning to feel like i
. >> reporter: among the four fatalities donna smith. >> she was kind. neighborly. friendly. >> reporter: magnesium those killed 67 were in-- in addition to those killed 67 were injured. >> i realized this is happening. >> reporter: investigators and survivors have the same question, why? >> something went wrong. >> reporter: after 7:00 a.m. sunday it dime this curve -- it came to this curve, it derailed. the ntsb revealed new details monday from event...
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first, donna smith is 54 years old.ctims were james ferrari, 59 frommont rose and it this 5-year-old an kisic from queens if that james love very well is 58, came from cold spring. he was an and you had dough and lighting engineer traveling on that train to work on the christmas tree at the rockefeller center. friends say he was going in to prepare that huge giant christmas tree for illumination in a couple of weeks' time. that that was the job he was going to do. unfortunately because of this train crash, he never made it to that job. >> thank you, john. >> the ntsb is just beginning its investigation. aljazeera's lisa stark is following that part of the story. what is the first step when looking into a crash like this? >> the ntsb has organized itself into six investigative teams. it will look at the track itself, from the cars to the operator, the mechanical system, such as the breaking system 31 of the first priorities will be getting the data from those event recorders. there were two on this train, one in the loco
first, donna smith is 54 years old.ctims were james ferrari, 59 frommont rose and it this 5-year-old an kisic from queens if that james love very well is 58, came from cold spring. he was an and you had dough and lighting engineer traveling on that train to work on the christmas tree at the rockefeller center. friends say he was going in to prepare that huge giant christmas tree for illumination in a couple of weeks' time. that that was the job he was going to do. unfortunately because of this...
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james ferrari and donna smith also killed. in the meantime, newly released video shows the moment the porsche paul weaker was riding in smashed into a tree before the accident. they say speed was a factor in that crash. walker's friend who was also driving was killed. rather who was driving was killed. a memorial held at the crash site outside los angeles and has nightwalker's costar sreupb diesel opened up by the love of his friend. >> i just want to say thank you. thank you for coming down here and showing that angel up in heaven how much you appreciate him. >> autopsies for walker and roadis are scheduled today. >>> listen to how california lawmakers are starting the week, a 5.3% pay raise approved in june. it is the first one since the recession began. a lot of lawmakers are calling this raise ridiculous saying lawmakers do not deserve it. california has one of the highest tax rates in all the united states. how about that? >>> it has been an annual christmas controversy in rhode island. for the past two years the so-calle
james ferrari and donna smith also killed. in the meantime, newly released video shows the moment the porsche paul weaker was riding in smashed into a tree before the accident. they say speed was a factor in that crash. walker's friend who was also driving was killed. rather who was driving was killed. a memorial held at the crash site outside los angeles and has nightwalker's costar sreupb diesel opened up by the love of his friend. >> i just want to say thank you. thank you for coming...
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donna smith, 54 years old, with her sister and two others, again, more information coming shortly fromfm the ntsb. >> we'll be right back. go to ant to gauge whether or not the projects will be done in a timely fashion and within budget. angie's list members can tell you which provider is the best in town. you'll find reviews on everything from home repair to healthcare. now that we're expecting, i like the fact i can go onto angie's list and look for pediatricians. the service providers that i've found on angie's list actually have blown me away. find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. she loves a lot of it's what you love about her. but your erectile dysfunction - that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms obph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and med
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. >> reporter: and killing four others. 59-year-old james ferrari, 54-year-old donna smith, 35-year-oldlavelle, a lighting expert who was on his way to work on the rockefeller center christmas tree. >> i'll remember him as having dig nnity and determination and being a wonderful father, friend and neighbor. >> reporter: this is the first deadly train derailment in metro north's history. investigators vowing to filed out exactly why this happened in hopes it will also be the last. and as the investigation continues here, we're also told investigators are looking at the train operator's cell phone to see if he made any calls or sent any text messages around the time of the derailment. marci gonzalez, abc news in the bronx, new york. >>> a colorado man is recovering after surviving six days trapped in a car. richard coaster lost both his legs in the crash. the truck he was riding in suddenly lost control on a colorado highway and crashed 30 feet down a ravine. his friend in the driver's seat was killed. this crash trapped him, he was badly injured. he did everything he could to call for he
. >> reporter: and killing four others. 59-year-old james ferrari, 54-year-old donna smith, 35-year-oldlavelle, a lighting expert who was on his way to work on the rockefeller center christmas tree. >> i'll remember him as having dig nnity and determination and being a wonderful father, friend and neighbor. >> reporter: this is the first deadly train derailment in metro north's history. investigators vowing to filed out exactly why this happened in hopes it will also be the...
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mta police identified 54-year-old donna smith. >> donna was a wonderful person. she was kind, neighborly, friendly. >> reporter: 35 ann kesook and the man father of four james luble. >> i will remember him as having dignitary and determination and being a wonderful father. >> reporter: three of them ejected from the train, its cars strewn along the tracks in the bronx. >> it came to like a halt and there was just people screaming. >> reporter: early sunday, a rescue worker scoured the grizzly scene. one railcar nearly diving into the water, where divers check for people. >> i see people flying from the left side to the right side, people from the back. it's just crazy. >> reporter: at 7:20 a.m. the commuter train carrying 150 passengers on its way to grand central station from po kip ski that required a speed limit of 30 miles an hour along the harlem river, requiring a speed limit of 70 miles per hour. >> the curve has been here for many, many years, right. and trains take the curve. but it just can't be the curve. >> reporter: the train conductor said he tried
mta police identified 54-year-old donna smith. >> donna was a wonderful person. she was kind, neighborly, friendly. >> reporter: 35 ann kesook and the man father of four james luble. >> i will remember him as having dignitary and determination and being a wonderful father. >> reporter: three of them ejected from the train, its cars strewn along the tracks in the bronx. >> it came to like a halt and there was just people screaming. >> reporter: early sunday, a...
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they are 54-year-old donna smith. 59-year-old james ferrari and 35-year-old ann kis on ock and jim loafllvely with the lovell family. >> my dad was not a victim. i don't want him to be known as a victim. jim lovell was so much more than just a victim. he was a loving father, a great dad, best friend, uncle, great coworker. just always had a smile on his face, never had anything bad to say about anyone. one of the best people you could ever meet and i just want to say i am so proud and blessed that i was able to call him my father. >> what a tribute. >> i apologize for calling him a victim. crews are back at work at the accident site in the bronx this morning. we will be there live as well at the top of the hour for "new day." >>> other news this morning. in a few hours president obama will launch a new campaign to try to refocus the public on the benefits of obama care and ease concern among democrats. the white house will emphasize one benefit each day until december 23rd. the deadline to sign up for coverage for january. this is all happening as the healthcare.gov saw first major test a
they are 54-year-old donna smith. 59-year-old james ferrari and 35-year-old ann kis on ock and jim loafllvely with the lovell family. >> my dad was not a victim. i don't want him to be known as a victim. jim lovell was so much more than just a victim. he was a loving father, a great dad, best friend, uncle, great coworker. just always had a smile on his face, never had anything bad to say about anyone. one of the best people you could ever meet and i just want to say i am so proud and...
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donna smith on her way to see her sister's coral performance and james love an nbc technician travelingo rockefeller center to test the christmas tree. >> just the best father i could ever ask for. always supportive. >>reporter: alcohol test for the train engineer have come back negative. investigators say his cell phone was off at the time of the crash. matt abc news new york. >> the in southern california the autopsy was completed today on actor paul walker and his friend roger rodas. results not available. new video show the moment oychl packet. watch there. see the trees moving to the side violently during the impact and then shortly after word a plume of smoke starts pouring up. the crash site turned into a massive memorial. it is so big authorities set up cone to direct traffic around it. last tonight actor vin diesel stopped by and told the crowd that he was moved by their show of support. >> all of you have showed up to show my brother love, show the love that you have shown paul about is going to stay with me forever. i weren't to say thank you. thank you for come down here. >>
donna smith on her way to see her sister's coral performance and james love an nbc technician travelingo rockefeller center to test the christmas tree. >> just the best father i could ever ask for. always supportive. >>reporter: alcohol test for the train engineer have come back negative. investigators say his cell phone was off at the time of the crash. matt abc news new york. >> the in southern california the autopsy was completed today on actor paul walker and his friend...
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donna smith, a 54-year-old paralegal, was going to see a performance with her sister.er sister was also on the train. the two other victims identified, 59-year-old james ferrari and 39-year-old ong kisuk from queens, reportedly coming off a night shift working at a nursing home. one of the injured passengers, kellan mcfarland, told me today he felt like the train actually picked up speed as it was coming into that tight curve here in the bronx when he usually feels it slows down. the next thing he remembers is hearing shattered glass and scraping metal, a sound he's been hearing over and over again in his head as he continues to rec recouperate from his wounds. he says he has scrape marks all the way down the side of his body, gashes on his knees, very banged up as well as so many others. >> lucky to be alive. laura ingle, thanks so much for that update. >>> even as more people now sign up for obama care, we're going to tell you how much progress is being made to get people fully enrolled. >>> and look closely here. that's $1,000 in cash getting thrown into the mall of
donna smith, a 54-year-old paralegal, was going to see a performance with her sister.er sister was also on the train. the two other victims identified, 59-year-old james ferrari and 39-year-old ong kisuk from queens, reportedly coming off a night shift working at a nursing home. one of the injured passengers, kellan mcfarland, told me today he felt like the train actually picked up speed as it was coming into that tight curve here in the bronx when he usually feels it slows down. the next thing...
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mta police identifies 54-year-old donna smith. >> she was a wonderful person. she was a kind, neighborly, friendly person. >> reporter: 35 ahn kisook and james if a regardry and this man, james lovell. >> i remember him as having dignity and determination and being a wonderful father. >> reporter: three of them ejected from the train, its cars strewn along the tracks in the bronx. >> i got thrown across back and forth. and there were people screaming. >> reporter: early sunday rescue workers scoured the grisly scene. one rail car nearly plunging into the river. divers checked for people under the water. >> i could see people flying from my left side. people from the back. it's crazy. >> reporter: at 7:20 a.m. it approached an streexly sharp curve that required a speed limit of 30 miles per hour along the harlem river compared to the straightaway prior requiring a speed limit of 70 miles an hour. >> the curve has been here for many, many years. and trains take the curve. but it can't just be the curve. >> the train conductor said he tried to apply the brakes but
mta police identifies 54-year-old donna smith. >> she was a wonderful person. she was a kind, neighborly, friendly person. >> reporter: 35 ahn kisook and james if a regardry and this man, james lovell. >> i remember him as having dignity and determination and being a wonderful father. >> reporter: three of them ejected from the train, its cars strewn along the tracks in the bronx. >> i got thrown across back and forth. and there were people screaming. >>...
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among the dead, donna smith known for her volunteer work and dedication to charity and 58-year-old jim level, an audio technician for nbc's "today" show. survivors of the crash describe the chaos. >> as we were going over, i looked at my two -- i screamed at my two friends that we're going over. i just -- i couldn't believe it, i was in shock. >> it was -- when it went around the curve, i mean i actually looked up. i knew something was -- it was going way too fast. >> there was screaming and people crying out to god and asking for their families. it was pretty gruesome. >> nbc's kristen dahlgren is live at the scene for us. kristen, it seems as if all arrows are pointing to the speed for investigators to look at when it comes to how that train was navigating the turn. >> reporter: yeah, it does. and what it may come down to in the investigation, thomas, is the black boxes. they have now been recovered from the front and the rear cars of that train. they'll be sent to washington, d.c., where that data will be downloaded and analyzed. and from that they should get more information about
among the dead, donna smith known for her volunteer work and dedication to charity and 58-year-old jim level, an audio technician for nbc's "today" show. survivors of the crash describe the chaos. >> as we were going over, i looked at my two -- i screamed at my two friends that we're going over. i just -- i couldn't believe it, i was in shock. >> it was -- when it went around the curve, i mean i actually looked up. i knew something was -- it was going way too fast....
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police identified 54-year-old donna smith. >> donna was a wonderful person. she was kind, neighborly, friendly. >> reporter: 35-year-old ahn kisook, 59-year-old james ferrari and this man, 58-year-old father of four james lovell. >> i'll remember him as having dignity and determination and being, you know, a wonderful father. >> reporter: three of them ejected from the train, its cars strewn along the tracks in the bronx. >> i got thrown across back and forth and it came to like a halt and there was just seem -- people screaming. >> reporter: early sunday a throng of rescue workers scoured the grisly scene, one railcar nearly plunging into the water. >> i can see some people like flying from my left eye to the right side, people from the back. it's just crazy. >> reporter: at 7:20 a.m. the commuter train carrying 150 passengers on its way to grand central station from poughkeepsie approached an extremely sharp curve that required a speed limit of 30 miles per hour along the harlem river compared to the straightaway prior requiring a speed limit of 70 miles pe
police identified 54-year-old donna smith. >> donna was a wonderful person. she was kind, neighborly, friendly. >> reporter: 35-year-old ahn kisook, 59-year-old james ferrari and this man, 58-year-old father of four james lovell. >> i'll remember him as having dignity and determination and being, you know, a wonderful father. >> reporter: three of them ejected from the train, its cars strewn along the tracks in the bronx. >> i got thrown across back and forth and...
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donna smith, 54 years old, a paralegal. doing to go to the city with her sister on the train. they were going into new york for a performance. the train was headed to grand central station. the other victims, james ferrari, 59 years old and anne kisick. a woman from queens. off were injured overall. i spoke with one man recovering from his home with bad scrapes up and down his body. the sound of scraping metal was so severe and loud, something he couldn't get out of his had had last night as he tried to sleep. he is recovering from injuries like some others are. martha: frightening. laura, thank you so much. we'll find out what happened later when they find out how fast it was going a similar situation in italy a year-and-a-half ago. train taking the bend a million times, was going too fast. bill: it is a big bend as you see from the area. >>> the white house is saying the difference between the health care website is between night and day. so what happens when you log on during the day? peter doocy has done it. he will tel
donna smith, 54 years old, a paralegal. doing to go to the city with her sister on the train. they were going into new york for a performance. the train was headed to grand central station. the other victims, james ferrari, 59 years old and anne kisick. a woman from queens. off were injured overall. i spoke with one man recovering from his home with bad scrapes up and down his body. the sound of scraping metal was so severe and loud, something he couldn't get out of his had had last night as he...
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the dead i.d'd as 59-year-old james ferrari, 54-year-old donna smith, 35-year-old kisook ahn, and 58-ar-old james lovell, going to work on the rockefeller christmas tree special in new york city. >> by the time i looked up, it was completely going off its track. >> i felt i was going to die, to be honest. >> reporter: this picture reportedly shows passengers standing inside a flipped-over car. and this new video shows the scene of the metro north crash from a passing train. >> our mission is to understand not just what happened but why it happened. >> reporter: investigators haven't said why the train derailed. the train's engineer, william rockefeller jr., pictured here, reportedly said he applied the brakes but they didn't work. rockefeller is reportedly a 20-year vet twreran with a clea disciplinary record. the train left poughkeepsie for new york's grand terminal at 5:54 a.m. sunday. nearly an hour and a half later, at 7:20, as the train reached this curve, the massive derailment. ryan kelly survived the crash, fracturing his hand. >> everyone around you, were they okay? >> everyo
the dead i.d'd as 59-year-old james ferrari, 54-year-old donna smith, 35-year-old kisook ahn, and 58-ar-old james lovell, going to work on the rockefeller christmas tree special in new york city. >> by the time i looked up, it was completely going off its track. >> i felt i was going to die, to be honest. >> reporter: this picture reportedly shows passengers standing inside a flipped-over car. and this new video shows the scene of the metro north crash from a passing train....
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donna smith and jim lovell were among the victims. it's not clear how fast the train was going as it made the fatal turn. william rockefeller jr. was among those treated. >> nobody knows what's happened in terms of why the accident occurred. what is clear is that there are four people who lost their lives. it's very tragic. >> reporter: as bad as this was, railroad officials say it could have been much worse if it happened on a weekday morning. yesterday the train was about half full. >> this is metro's fourth major mishap in six months. this is the first deadly computer accident in the commuter history. jeff has the investigation from the bronx. >> reporter: good morning out west. the train engineer told first responders he tried to apply the brakes heading into the curve. he felt the train was not responding. this information comes as the investigators try to figure out what went wrong. investigators from the national transportation safety board recovered the black box which will show how fast the train was going and if it was funct
donna smith and jim lovell were among the victims. it's not clear how fast the train was going as it made the fatal turn. william rockefeller jr. was among those treated. >> nobody knows what's happened in terms of why the accident occurred. what is clear is that there are four people who lost their lives. it's very tragic. >> reporter: as bad as this was, railroad officials say it could have been much worse if it happened on a weekday morning. yesterday the train was about half...
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donna smith, on her way to see her sister's choral performance. james lovell, that engineer from nbc, taking the early train to help stage the lighting of the rockefeller center christmas tree. >> he was just the best father i could ever ask for. always supportive. >> reporter: this, as the nation's sights turn to other crashes around the world. a crash this july in spain that killed 80 people also could be blamed for speeding at a curve. that engineer, texting at the time of the crash. it's too early to know if any of that was going on in this crash. but investigators did say, the brakes had been working all morning long, robin. >> but as you said, the investigation continues. gio, thank you. >>> we're going to washington now. where president obama coming off the white house announcement that the health care website is mostly fixed will make a new push today to get more americans enrolled in insurance. the white house is really racing against the clock now. >> reporter: that's right. and, george, this is a big, new p.r. push beyond just trying to
donna smith, on her way to see her sister's choral performance. james lovell, that engineer from nbc, taking the early train to help stage the lighting of the rockefeller center christmas tree. >> he was just the best father i could ever ask for. always supportive. >> reporter: this, as the nation's sights turn to other crashes around the world. a crash this july in spain that killed 80 people also could be blamed for speeding at a curve. that engineer, texting at the time of the...
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new york lost a devoted father in jim, but, of course, we lost a loving sister in donna smith, a caring nurse from queens a man sic haun, and from montross, and i know nita lowey who represents queen, and ellyol engel who represented the district where the accident concerned and i join with all of you in standing to offer a moment of silence in honor of those killed and of those injured and i ask that we do so now. thank you, mr. speaker. i'd like to yield such time as she would require to my colleague, mrs. lowey from new ork. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady from new york is recognized. mrs. lowey: i rise to honor the memory of my constituent, james ferrari of montross, new york, who f the four individuals lost their lives in sunday morning's tragedy. he leaves behind a wife, a and r-old daughter extended family. my thoughts and prayers are with them during this time of pain and grief. for the last 10 years, mr. ferrari commuted six days a week into the city to his job s a building supervisor. he was a hardworking new yorker, totally devoted to his his friend
new york lost a devoted father in jim, but, of course, we lost a loving sister in donna smith, a caring nurse from queens a man sic haun, and from montross, and i know nita lowey who represents queen, and ellyol engel who represented the district where the accident concerned and i join with all of you in standing to offer a moment of silence in honor of those killed and of those injured and i ask that we do so now. thank you, mr. speaker. i'd like to yield such time as she would require to my...
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donna smith a 54-year-old paralegal who was going to city with her sister to catch a performance. and two other victims identified as 59-year-old james ferrari and 35-year-old, anna kisik from queens. i also wanted to share i spoke with one passenger, kel len mcfarland who was in one of the cars toppled over. he was able to get out of bed and come to the phone. he is badly banged off and lost a lot of skin on his leg. he described glass braking off the windows and scraping metal seemed like it lasted forever. he said he couldn't sleep that night. that sound remained in his head. he took the line often and he felt like the train picked up speed, the turn comes around the harlem river where it meets the hudson river. we talk about the curve and speed. whether or not it was human error. whether or not it was a mechanical failure. that is top priority for investigators here today. we'll pass that along once we get that information, jon. jon: laura ingle, reporting live from the bronx. laura, thank you. jenna: for more information about what investigators may be looking at today, let's
donna smith a 54-year-old paralegal who was going to city with her sister to catch a performance. and two other victims identified as 59-year-old james ferrari and 35-year-old, anna kisik from queens. i also wanted to share i spoke with one passenger, kel len mcfarland who was in one of the cars toppled over. he was able to get out of bed and come to the phone. he is badly banged off and lost a lot of skin on his leg. he described glass braking off the windows and scraping metal seemed like it...
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donna smith, james lovell, james ferrari and one other individual was killed in this accident. now, the ntsb says it could be seven to ten days before this train and this line here, this particular part of the line is back up and operational. good morning good morning from new york. back to -- good morning from new york. back to you. >> thank you. >>> how police say they are closing in on a gunman who shot and killed a young man over a sony playstation 4. >>> home deliveries from the sky? the new service one internet giant plans to launch in the near future. >>> the traffic out there for the most part is doing pretty well. we do have some problems. northbound 280 in san jose is slow. there's also another slowdown in the nearby area that is -- that we'll tell you about. >>> the weather is doing pretty well unless you are stuck in the fog which can be thick and cold. some of that cold is on the way. i will tell you how cold -- coming back. if i can impart one lesson to a new business owner, it would be one thing i've learned is my philosophy is real simple american express open f
donna smith, james lovell, james ferrari and one other individual was killed in this accident. now, the ntsb says it could be seven to ten days before this train and this line here, this particular part of the line is back up and operational. good morning good morning from new york. back to -- good morning from new york. back to you. >> thank you. >>> how police say they are closing in on a gunman who shot and killed a young man over a sony playstation 4. >>> home...
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. >> also, among the victims, 54-year-old donna smith, 59-year-old james ferrari and a 35-year-old.b determined the train was going 82 miles per hour around a curve with a 30-mile-per-hour limit. >>> coming up next, online story that is you hear about that tug at your heart. maybe you donate money for the cause. what happens when the tear jerkers are outed as hoaxes? we followed the money. also a disturbing study, american kids falling further behind in math. where the united states ranks and what is causing such low scores. stay with me. so ally bank has a raise your rate cd that won't trap me in a rate. that's correct. cause i'm really nervous about getting trapped. why's that? uh, mark? go get help! i have my reasons. look, you don't have to feel trapped with our raise your rate cd. if our rate on this cd goes up, yours can too. oh that sounds nice. don't feel trapped with the ally raise your rate cd. ally bank. your money needs an ally. you give them the giggles. tylenol cold® helps relieve your worst cold and flu symptoms. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more.
. >> also, among the victims, 54-year-old donna smith, 59-year-old james ferrari and a 35-year-old.b determined the train was going 82 miles per hour around a curve with a 30-mile-per-hour limit. >>> coming up next, online story that is you hear about that tug at your heart. maybe you donate money for the cause. what happens when the tear jerkers are outed as hoaxes? we followed the money. also a disturbing study, american kids falling further behind in math. where the united...
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. >> the other victims killed in sunday's train wreck for donna smith, james ferrari, and ahn kisook.ve new video to show you. the moment when "fast & furious" star paul walker's porsche slammed into a light pole and burst into flames. it knocked down the thought that another car was involved in drag racing. officials are focusing on speed as the primary cause of the accident. vin diesel broke his silence during a visit to the crash site. he thanked fans for their support over a loud speaker. >> thank you. thank you for coming down here and showing that the jane he will up in heaven how much you appreciated him. >> dees am also posted a message to his facebook page monday and quoted a firm and referring to the actor by his character's name in "fast & furious" which is brian o'connor. he wrote, quote, to live in the hearted we leave behind is not to die. i will always love you, brian, as the brother you were on and off screen. >>> also new this morning, walker's father choking back tears as he remembered his son. >> i was proud of him every day of his life. he -- he was always doing st
. >> the other victims killed in sunday's train wreck for donna smith, james ferrari, and ahn kisook.ve new video to show you. the moment when "fast & furious" star paul walker's porsche slammed into a light pole and burst into flames. it knocked down the thought that another car was involved in drag racing. officials are focusing on speed as the primary cause of the accident. vin diesel broke his silence during a visit to the crash site. he thanked fans for their support...
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donna smith, a 54-year-old paralegal. a 35-year-old nurse, james ferrari, a 59-year-old.cal condition. there is new information about the man behind the controls. according to neighbors, he's a motorcycle rider who likes to live on the edge, but also say he would never take unnecessary risks with train passengers. law enforcement says rockefeller has worked for the mta for 15 years and does have a clean record. crews continue to investigate this morning. they're also trying to find out if there is any fuel leaking. you have to remember, this train was headed southbound to grand central station, one of the busiest, one of the two busiest in the nation. 26,000 passengers ride this line alone every day. so very popular. you can imagine that it's going to be a nightmare for commuters. they'll have to pack their patience. and one more thing, the ntsb tells me it will be a few days until things are back to normal because hundreds of feet of track need to be replaced. >> sure. anna kooiman joins us live today from the bronks. >> fourth major disruption this year alone and this d
donna smith, a 54-year-old paralegal. a 35-year-old nurse, james ferrari, a 59-year-old.cal condition. there is new information about the man behind the controls. according to neighbors, he's a motorcycle rider who likes to live on the edge, but also say he would never take unnecessary risks with train passengers. law enforcement says rockefeller has worked for the mta for 15 years and does have a clean record. crews continue to investigate this morning. they're also trying to find out if there...
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new york lost a devoted father in jim, but, of course, we lost a loving sister in donna smith, a caring nurse from queens a man sic haun, and from montross, and i know nita lowey who represents queen, and ellyol engel who represented the district where the accident concerned and i join with all of you in standing to offer a moment of silence in honor of those killed and of those injured and i ask that we do so now. thank you, mr. speaker. i'd like to yield such time as she would require to my colleague, mrs. lowey from new ork. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady from new york is recognized. mrs. lowey: i rise to honor the memory of my constituent, james ferrari of montross, new york, who f the four individuals lost their lives in sunday morning's tragedy. he leaves behind a wife, a and r-old daughter extended family. my thoughts and prayers are with them during this time of pain and grief. for the last 10 years, mr. ferrari commuted six days a week into the city to his job s a building supervisor. he was a hardworking new yorker, totally devoted to his his friend
new york lost a devoted father in jim, but, of course, we lost a loving sister in donna smith, a caring nurse from queens a man sic haun, and from montross, and i know nita lowey who represents queen, and ellyol engel who represented the district where the accident concerned and i join with all of you in standing to offer a moment of silence in honor of those killed and of those injured and i ask that we do so now. thank you, mr. speaker. i'd like to yield such time as she would require to my...
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. >> also killed, a 54-year-old zanna smith active in the girl scouts and with her chip. >> donna was church. she was kind. neighborly. friendly. >> passengers described train as speeding over the curb. it is not clear how fast it was going but ntsb investigators will know later today. >> a parking lot in mill valley that floods frequently is closed. caltran is expecting high tide this week and they shut down the park-'n-ride at highway one. last year dozens of vehicles are flooded when a king tie swept over the low-lying area. >> now, leyla gulen is here for mike this morning. you are watching fog today and you will were what the cold temperatures. >> that is right. look at our visibility: a mile at half moon bay. half a mile at santa rosa. 1.5 miles at novato. across the peninsula mostly ten miles visibility so most of the bay area does not seeing for but in san francisco, along the peninsula and parts of the north bay. we are not expensing any flight arrival or departure delays in the local airports so that is the good news and calm wind is going to change. we are going to have win
. >> also killed, a 54-year-old zanna smith active in the girl scouts and with her chip. >> donna was church. she was kind. neighborly. friendly. >> passengers described train as speeding over the curb. it is not clear how fast it was going but ntsb investigators will know later today. >> a parking lot in mill valley that floods frequently is closed. caltran is expecting high tide this week and they shut down the park-'n-ride at highway one. last year dozens of vehicles...