. >>> federal officials ordered amtrak to improve safety in the area of tuesday's deadly dee ray raily in port richmond. trail service between philadelphia and new york will resume on tuesday. work does continue to replace the tracks and other equipment in that area. five crash survivors remain in critical condition at temple university hospital. the ntsb is interviewing a septa engineer who had something strike his train just moments before the amtrak crash. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers spoke exclusively to an eyewitness who was on board that septa train when it happen. >> reporter: we don't yet know what caused this damage, a september regional rail train windshield cracked by a projectile on tuesday night. monica williams was just a few rows behind the train's engineer when it happen. >> we hear this thud and um, immediately i'm thinking, oh, god, we hit somebody. >> reporter: it turns out something hit the train. the septa train came to a hard stop and the engineer opened his door. >> at that point he he comes out and you can see inside and you can see the windshield the

speed control systems are being installed after federal officials said they must be in place before the busy northeast corridor is reopened. >> this as investigators look into what may have struck the windshield before the deadly crash. >> object hit the train shattering the windshield. >> reporter: "action news" obtained septa police scanner traffic. reporting that the train was hit by an unknown object. >> they put out a text saying the train was shot at. use caution. >> reporter: ntsb said the engineer of that septa train was talking to train 188 who said his train was struck. this according to the conductor interviewed by the agency. the tape was turned over to ntsb. the septa train was not shot at but hit by an unknown object. a southbound acela train was struck by an object in the same place and time frame. >> reporter: bheen while they -- meanwhile, they are folk did you focusing on areas that look like bullet holes. the engineer said he cannot remember anything before the crash. >> my take, it had to be impact on the window to get that kind of damage. >> reporter: michael used t

the truth is federal officials heard nothing that made the threats seem very careful but took action out of an abundance of caution. for passengers this was part of the new reality of modern air travel. >> you have to live your life and i can't live in fear so i'm trusting god and so here i am. >> i was on a plane on 9/11 in california taking off to go to chicago. >> reporter: the fbi is investigating the threats. at least one of which specifically mentioned chemical weapons. at reagan national airport just outside of washington, d.c. i'm doug for fox news. >>> new flight rules at san francisco international are sending air traffic right over their home. they say that has led to lower altitude flights and filing dozens of complaints with sfo about increased noise. sfo tells the newspaper it's working with airlines and the faa to review concerns. >>> time is 4:37. the giants bounce back from a tough weekend in denver with a big inning in milwaukee. the giants sent 12 men to the plate. had seven hits and two walks off of four brewers pitchers. the giants beat the brewers 8- 4. tim linc

here with the very latest on the investigation at 6 o'clock this evening federal officials have orderedmtrak to improve safety in the area of tuesday's deadly derailment in port richmond. amtrak says rail service between philadelphia and new york will resume on tuesday. work does continue to replace the tracks and other equipment in that area. five crash survivors remain in critical condition at temple university hospital. and the ntsb is interviewing a septa engineer who had something strike his train just moments before the amtrak crash. >>> "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers spoke exclusively tonight to an eyewitness who was on the septa train when it happened. he joins us now live from the cbs3 sat center. matt. >> reporter: natasha the scope of this investigation has widened in the last 24 hours with the fbi now assisting the ntsb. they will try to determine if amtrak train 188 was hit by a projectile of some sort shortly before it crashed. we do know, however that a septa train on that same line was struck by a projectile shortly before that derailment. today as you mentioned

but federal officials say that police were attacked by gunmen and return fire in a battle that ended in a ranch. >> the shoot out lasted three hours in three different parts of the property. >> this all in a region controlled by a powerful new generation cartel. they recently shot down an army helicopter and killed 15 police in an ambush. they were >> a week later they are at the center. even though the parents prefer to keep their children at the schools in kathmandu the children would have to go back to the district. >> i don't know why we're being sent back. we prayed that we could stay and go to school here. >> these children who already survived a disaster and are now being shuffled back and forth and organizations up holding what they think is best while no one has asked them what they prefer. >> citizens in south korea are gearing up for their biggest festival of year, the buddhist birthday. this year its focused on attracting new members. >> and . >> now they're reaching out to others. and for some it's reaching out from buddhist teachings. >> buddhists teach emptying ones of

. >>> plus federal officials order amtrak to make immediate changes following the deadly derailment. what they say could have prevented the crash. >>> good morning. this is nbc 10 news today. i'm rosemary connors. we'll have the very latest on the train derailment in just a moment. but first, let's get you back to that braking news out of conshohocken. nbc 10 ease monique braxton is live there on the scene of a business that is in flames right now. monique, tell us what you're seeing and what you're hearing from firefighters out there? >> hey, rosemary we were alerted to this three-alarm blaze about 3:30 this morning, so this is been going on now for about two hours. dozens of firefighters here on the scene, you can see that at least four ladder trucks are battling the blaze from overhead. over firefighters who have brought in hoses, extending probably three or four blocks away are inside at the scene, still engulfed here. you can see the flames that are erupting, at several different points where my vantage point is. i want to walk around a little bit, because i know the trees are b

a live report on the series of threats that had federal officials scrambling. >>> federal aviation officials responded to a series of threats against several airlines. at one point, even launching fighters jets. doug luzader is at the reagan national airport outside of washington, d.c. and joins us now. >> reporter: good morning. this seemed to be to be a combination -- to be a combination of threats. all international threats, all with east coast destinations. airlines around the country will be moving again today but a series of terror threats had federal officials taking no chances. a number of anonymous phone calls claimed a number of aircraft bound for u.s. airports contained bombs. the threats covered at least a half a dozen airports including ones bound for newark, j.f.k. and logan airport. >> we didn't know nothing until we get over here. >> we just have to follow the security procedures and we didn't know about the chemical weapon os anything. >> reporter: one air france flight bound for new york was escorted by fighter jets before landing and being search. in each case, no devices

i talked about silvering lining in the forecast, a drying trend. >>> breaking overnight, federal officialsestigating after the defense department accidentally shipped live anthrax samples to labs in nine states and a u.s. military base in south korea. officials say no one has become ill. there is no threat they say, to the public. four defense workers in the u.s. and 22 in south korea are on post exposure treatment. we have kathy, with the latest from the osan air base in south korea. >> reporter: christine it was an emergency situation here in south korea that the live anthrax was sent from the lab in utah. 22 people were involved that may have been exposed to the anthrax. we are told at this stage, they are not showing symptoms of exposure but they have gone through tests and antibiotics and some cases vaccinations. the pentagon working with the cdc to find out exactly how this happened and how to find the links in the chain that just went wrong. utah lab shipping to nine states and in the meantime they are shutting down a shipment of the anthrax until they get to the bottom of it. >> wh

federal officials ordered amtrak to improve safety in the area of tuesday's deadly derailment in port richmond. eight people were killed, and more than 200 injured. now, trucks were seen caring what appeared to be bent railroad tracks, away from the derailment site on saturday. that area has been closed since the train went off the tracks. now, amtrak says, rail service between philadelphia and new york will resume on tuesday. five crash survivors remain in critical condition at temple university hospital. and the ntsb is interviewing a septa engineer who had something strike his train minutes before that amtrak crash. hen a daniels has the latest. >> reporter: amtrak has agreed improve safety measures in its heavily traveled northeast corridor. the federal railroad administration is issuing an emergency order, requiring technology, that will alert the engineer when a train is over the speed limit and automatically apply the brakes if the train doesn't slow down. train 188 was traveling 106 miles an hour, more than twice the speed limit when it derailed tuesday. engineer brandon bosti

federal officials tell cbs news attorney general loretta lynch could make the announcement as early as today. baltimore's mayor requested the investigation. six officers are facing criminal charges for the death of freddie gray in police custody. >>> this morning congress is under pressure to set out new rules for the mass collection of americans' phone records. a federal court ruled the nsa program is illegal thursday. edward lawrence is in washington. good morning, edward. >> alison, a three-judge panel ruled unanimously and blasted it in a 97-page report. they ruled -- the judges called the spice program an unprecedent contraction of the privacy of americans. the future of the national security agency's controversial spy program now hangs in the balance. on thursday a federal appeals court ruled the practice illegal. hours later senate majority leader mitch mcconnell took the floor defending it, calling it a vital tool to security. >> not only have the tools kept us safe, there's not been a single incident, not one, of abuse of it. >> the scope of the program was not known until edw

but federal officials say it's the best way to keep families together.ning if they shut down many mothers could be forced away from their children. one woman ran away only to be locked in this center for her young son for more than a year. she talked with us about what life was like on the inside. >> translator: many of the people who work there would call the residence garage. >> reporter: we'll have much more on her story coming up tonight at 8:00 pm eastern. >>> the classic pacman arcade game turns 35 today. pacman is widely believed to be the highest earning coin operated game of all time. its lifetime income has been estimated at more than $2.5 billion. that is a lot of quarters. >>> a feast for the eyes overnight in sydney. the famous app are house was painted with lights. it's the world's largest festival of light and sound and this year it will leave a smaller carbon footprint using lights powered by solar energy. thanks for watching. i'm stephanie sy. the news continues next live from doha. ♪ >> announcer: this is al jazeera. >>> welcome to the

federal officials ordered amtrak to improve safety in the area of tuesday's deadly derailment in porteople were killed and more than 200 injured. crews are still cleaning up that scene. trucks were seen scaring what appear to be bent railroad tracks away from the derailment site on saturday. the ntsb is interviewing a septa engineer, who had something strike his train just minutes before that amtrak crashed. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers spoke exclusively to an eyewitness, who was on that septa train when this all happened. >> we don't yet know what caused this damage. a septa regional rail train windshield cracked by a projectile on tuesday night. monica williams was just a few rose behind the train's engineer when it happened. >> we hear this thud. and immediately i'm thinking, oh god we hit somebody. >> but it turns out something hit the train. the septa train came to a hard stop and the engineer opened his door. >> at some point he comes out, and you can see inside you can see the windshield splattered. >> moment later, a as seen in this exclusive video obtained by "eyewi

. >> reporter: federal officials announced it must expand the use of a speed restriction system organ the northbound rails where the speeding train reached 106 miles per hour. amtrak said it will abide with the emergency order. that is the very latest. in port richmond, dann cuellar. >>> a memorial was held in new york for rachel jacobs the ceo of apernet in university industry. university city. two days a week she went to philadelphia to run the business. mourners talked about her. >> her friends and family spoke and painted the most beautiful picture. >> she was beautiful inside and outside and smart and friendly and very giving. >> the world went into a net deficit today because this woman was a giver not a taker. >> jacobs leaves behind a husband and 2-year-old son. her family is considering starting a scholarship in her memory at columbia. >>> accounting firm director was remembered at a wake yesterday. her funeral is scheduled later today. >>> "good morning america" will pick up our coverage of the amtrak tragedy and "g.m.a." will have more on the tornados touching down overnigh

here's more from washington. >> reporter: federal officials unsealed an indictment charging 14 people including senior fifa officials with racketeering, money laundering an fraud. the department accuses them- accepting more than $150 million in bribes and kickbacks in a scheme spanning 4 years. >> there were discussions about bribes. there were bribes paid and there were documents created to cover up those payments. >> authorities also raided the headquarters of international soccer officials in miami beach. hours earlier in zurich, swiss authorities arrested seven senior soccer officials pending extradition at the request of the u.s. so far fifa's long- time president has not been publicly targeted in the investigation. fifa said the organization has already called for reforms of the ranks. >> this for fifa is good. it's not good in terms of image. it's not good in terms of reputation, but in terms of cleaning up, this is good. >> reporter: fifa pledges they will go on as planned. russia was called upon to be stripped of its games in the republic. >> part of the investigation involve

six of the injured are in critical condition. >>> now federal transportation officials are heading tone. amtrak says there will be no service between new york and philadelphia. however, new jersey transit will honor amtrak tickets between new york city and trenton. the "action news" team is spread out across the city. we have those live updates for you next. >> ♪♪ 14 irresistible flavors. one for the mood. one for the moment. each one can make every day more delicious than the last. the taste could only be baileys. the experience could only be yours. baileys coffee creamers. this is the one. >> ♪♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪♪ >> a couple of cars overturned. deputies responding to frankford. we'll classify this as a mass casualty incident. >> it is 6:00 a.m. and breaking this morning this ugly scene this catastrophe that struck when an amtrak train goes off the tracks in philadelphia. >> firefighters arrived to find seven cars and the train's engine either turned over o

still unclear exactly what happened but federal officials say the police were attacked by gunmen and returned fire in a battle that ended in aranch. this all in a region controlled by the powerful new generation cartel. they recently shot down an army helicopter and killed 15 police in ambush. the government sent in a 10,000 strong force to try to take control. police say those killed in the shootout could be part of the cartel. it is inevitable that this tine of confrontation is going to take place but that's still not picture that the mexican government wants nationally or internationally from mexico as they try to ship the country's image from which violence is deeply engrained. >> that has definitely changed the nature of the threat and it should ultimately -- there will ultimately be the need to change the nature of the response. >> the police's response in this instance was overwhelming. there is no understanding of why the death toll wos wass so was so high john holman, al jazeera mexico city. >> this is live video from dublin where vote-counting has just begun hugely signific

. >>> plus federal officials order amtrak to make immediate changes following the deadly train derailment. coming up, the new safety measures that may be in place once the tracks reopen. good morning. this is nbc 10 news today. it's 6:00 on this sunday. i'm rosemary connors. we'll have the new developments in the train derailment in just a few moments, but we begin with that breaking news out of conshohocken, that's where crews are battling a fire at a flooring business. nbc 10's monique braxton has been on the scene of this three alarm blaze since early this morning, and monique, i actually believe you had to relocate because the crews are trying to manage that fire there >> reporter: yeah we have been moved to the other side of the fire other side of philadelphia floor company. you can see that there are two ladder trucks here battling the blaze from overhead. now, firefighters have been on the scene of this three-alarm fire here at the philadelphia floor company for about 2 1/2 hours. initial reports of multiple explosions have not been confirmed, but the chief says he is currently wor

what they're asking federal officials to do. >>> we're off to a warm sunny start. this afternoon we may see some rain. we'll get you updated on that. good morning. i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm chris cato. got into the mid 80s yesterday. looked like we're in line for another day like that today. june in may. let's get your first alert forecast with meteorologist bill henley. >> running a month ahead of schedule. 62 degrees today. we should warm to the low 70s this time of year but 85 yesterday and back into the 80s this afternoon. sun, it's just coming up right now. you'll see the glow on center city. the view from the melon bank building will show you that the sun is coming up right now. you can see there's no sign of any rain in our area just yet but we will be watching the radar screen for showers during the afternoon hours and even into the evening hours as well. the temperatures will be climbing into the 80s before the showers move in. there's the sun. isn't that a nice view? sunshine will be nice and bright to start with. by 8:00 67 degrees. upper 70s, near 80 d

federal officials are ordering amtrak to add safety matters after the deadly derailment. amtrak was ordered to install speed limit signs. they want the rail line to use a speed control system on northbound trains travelling through philadelphia. it will alert the engineer when a train is speeding and apply the breaks in the engineer does not respond pt the safety system is up and running on southbound trains now approaching the deadly surf. a statement was issued saying: amtrak responded saying it would follow the demand and the installation of a positive speed control will be completed by the end of 2015. amtrak says they are initial steps and more will be . >> secretary of state john kerry is in china sharing concerns about the islands in of the south china sea. >> i urged china through finance minister wen jiabao to take actions to help reduce tensions and increase the prospect of a diplomatic solution. the pentagon denies reports that it's considering sending ships and planes to the region jamie mcintyre has more from the pentagon. >> reporter: the source of the tensi

while the shots were not dangerous, after consulting state and federal officials doctors believe the shots may not have been fully potent. and may not offer full protection. parents are being notified. they have the option of getting their kids vaccinated again. getting blood tests to assess immunity or neither. either way. there is no cost to the families affected. and five people have been found shot to death in a home in tucson. when authorities arrived they found five people male and female in various sections of the homestead. police initially called it in murder-suicide but it is still too early to make that determination >>:then he went in the closet to hide from the police >> pam :a four -year old little girl. called brave by law enforcement. after leading police to the intruder who slipped into her families antioch home. and hid. kron four's dan kerman explains what happened. and talks to the mother of the suspect, about what she thinks led to the crime. >> dan :this is 21 year old demaria lopez being arrested after if breaking into this antioch home monday night he is now i

they say texas based plains pipeline may have reported it to federal officials as quickly as possible. they also ask why it ruptured and what can be done to prevent another spill from happening in the future. and while the clean up is still going on some beaches that recovered are reopening. the oily material is being tested to see if it is from last week's rupture or from another source. crews were out yesterday cleaning beaches. they scooped up truckloads of tar balls and oil patties that washed up. they say beaches may soon be clean enough for visitors to safely return. >>> the u.s. and cuba took a big step forward in normalizing relations after more than 50 years. today the u.s. dropped crew what from the list of state sponsors of terror. congress had 45 days to block the move but did not do so. lawmakers still have to vote to lift the embargo set back in 1961. talks underway to restore full diplomatic ties. >>> hastert paid $3.5 million in hush money. they say woman one from his hometown of illinois came forward about past misconduct. the nature was not made public. it was to avo

. >> federal officials join in the investigation into a smoky cabin that caused a plane to change course. >> reporter: we are in white marsh township. disabled vehicle, 309 southbound turnpike on the curve. be careful as you head out. >>> we'll show you a jam on the schuylkill expressway, imagine that, i'll tell you where coming up. >> 6:00 had 3, good morning -- 6:43, good morning everyone, taking a live look from our temple cam in center city philadelphia. don't see much fog here, but in other areas we are seeing it this morning. >> let's go over to karen and talk about the fog, good morning. >> reporter: you can see a touch of the fog on schuylkill expressway, doesn't seem to be affecting traffic. eastbound traffic heavy past the boulevard to girard and westbound jammed from city avenue to gladwyn. a slow go on the schuylkill expressway, but no accidents. don't forget you have to take the schuylkill and the mlk drive because the kelly drive is shut down until tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. we're looking at fog near zero in beach haven. wild millville, that's a big influence the fog not only af

they've had enough and they want to work with local and federal officials to change this. the faa recently upgraded its air traffic control system to increase air travel and help keep flights on time. it's led to flight paths shifting and residents say they have experienced a dramatic increase over their neighborhood. aircraft is flying lower which is contributing to the noise. there are three major routes into sfo which go over palo alto. over the midtown area as well as other areas such as barren park and crescent park. the residents have formed a group called sky possy and have a petition with hundreds of signatures urging congress to work with communities experiencing these problems. they have also filed complaints with sfo and hope their concerns are reviewed and taken seriously and as the morning goes on, we will be reaching out to neighbors and elected officials to get their comments on this. dave. >> thank you. >>> time is 5:07. meantime san jose fire investigators and pg&e crews are still out there investigating the cause of a house fire last night. it happened ju

federal officials ordering amtrak to raise it safety measures after tuesday's deadly crash. the federal railroad administration once amtrak to expand the use of the speed restriction system, which would notify an engineer when the train is above the speed limit and automatically apply the brakes if the engineer does not respond. it is already being used for southbound trains approaching the curve where the derailment occurred. family, friends, and classmates gave a final salute to the naval academy midshipmen killed in tuesday's crash. two busloads of midshipmen in full dress whites attended the service on long island. zemser was on his way home to queens for a visit when the amtrak train 188 derailed. he was aspiring to become a navy seal. no word on a man who is recovering after hise hit a power line while trimming a tree. he was rushed to the hospital. as soon as we hear more we will bring it to you. tonight, a key commander for the islamic state is dead after a u.s. raid carried out overnight in syria. defense secretary ash carter announced the attack and confirmed a hig

federal officials believe more than 100,000 of gallons of oil may have leaked from a broken onshore pipeline. >> reporter: toxic sludge coating the santa barbara coast. many rushing in to help before it spreads. >> the fact is the spilled oil is difficult to contain and select once it's on the water. >> reporter: all right too late for some wildlife some more what i will and her baby swimming close to the oil slick. officials say it started with a burst pipe tuesday an estimated 21,000 gallons flowing into the ocean as the epa investigates, pipeline owner promises to take full responsibility. >> we are here to make it right. >> reporter: the gooey mess forcing everyone to evacuate the beaches ahead of memorial day weekend. campers heading home disappointed and concerned. >> it's terrible we're here for our anniversary we come in every year it's hard to get in we get in and now we're told to leave. >> i feel more sorry for what's going on in the ocean than the people who have to pack up and leave. officials say the ruptured pipeline was inspected two weeks ago but the results have not come in

federal officials want amtrak to begin using a speed restriction system in the area where the crash occurred. spvkly it's a component called automatic train control system. it works by automatically notifying the engineer if train is going above the speed limit and applies brakes if engineer does not respond. fbi is looking into records of projectile strike the plane before it derailed. a septa train was hit by something shattering a window. this was the call from tanzit about that incident. >> an unknown object made contact with the train heart ising the windshield. we do not have a update or injuries because they're prohibited from making communication with the engineer while he's still on the rail. but it say train that has had foreign or unknown object that made contact shattering windshield. >> eight people died and more than 200 were injured on tuesday when northeast regional train 188 jumped the track. >> jaw-dropping video of freight train slam into a passenger bus in georgia has been released. before you see this you should know everyone is expected to be okay. >> impact knocked the

. >> federal officials have ordered amtrak to immediately install speed controls at the site of tudsesday's derailment. the train was going more than 100 miles an hour before it flew off the northbound track. passengers aboard a southbound amtrak train say their train was also hit by something just minutes before the derailment. >> we heard a loud noise in the car and immediately i looked over and there was a -- the window had shattered and apparently there was a rock thrown at our car. >> amtrak says it hopes to resume limited service between philadelphia and new york tomorrow. >>> now to new developments into an investigation into a mysterious fire in an upscale washington, d.c. neighborhood. kristin welker has the latest. >> reporter: good morning. police say the man in that surveillance video is a person of interest. and they're asking for the public's help in finding him this morning. police released the video last night. you see a man dressed in dark clothing moving quickly behind a building. according to authorities he may have been operating a blue porsche that was parked outside of

meanwhile federal officials have released photos of people they suspect of setting fire at seven locations when riots broke out in baltimore including a senior center, two pharmacies. they're offering a reward of up to $10,000. is the u.s. winning or losing the campaign to defeat isis? that depends on ho who you ask. as the debate e 34er7b8gmerges as a key issue. troubling details are emerging about the and gent city of palmyra. they struggled to keep the city and one officer said we're finished. one witness says he saw southeastern fighters run into orchards leaving civilians on their own. another says they're living in fear saying they even control the town's only bakery. as the group expands into syria and iraq the white house continues to down play its advances. president obama the tells the atlantic, quote, the loss of ramadi is a setback but the u.s. is not losing the fight against isis. he also calls the iraq invasion a mistake and says one lesson in the war is that the u.s. should not fight for the country's security if iraqis themselves are not willing but the strategy is continui

meanwhile federal officials today announced amtrak must immediately expand use of speed restriction system on northbound rails here where the speeding train reached 106 miles an hour. and amtrak says it will abide by that emergency order. that's the latest live in port richmond i'm dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> dann thank you . >> an investigation is underway to what caused a fire at popular shop on ocean city boardwalk tonight. fire broke out at 7th street surf shop. crews arrived to find flames shooting from the store. they were able to get it under control in half an hour, though, no injuries reported and we're told the shops sustained heavy damage. sadly comes one week before the summer vacation season begins. >> investigators in montgomery county are trying to piece together the moments leading up to a crash that ended with a death of a man. 1:30 this afternoon 32-year-old phillipe a andre point owe silva drove his pickup at high rate of speed into lower moreland high school the truck plowed its way into the janitor office tearing down wires and bursting water pipes. nearby

. >>> right now on nbc 10 federal officials are calling on amtrak to make immediate changes after tuesday'sderailment in the port richard neighborhood. today the federal railroad administration issued an emergency order. it calls on amtrak to put the automatic train control system into effect for northbound trains approaching the curve where amtrak train 188 derailed. the system helps control a train's speed. the feds also want amtrak to analyze the curves on the northeast corridor and to increase the amount of its speed limit signs. the nbc 10 investigators were the first to confirm the auto trail control system was only in place on the southbound side of the tracks and nbc 10's randy gyllenhaal joins us live near the scene of the crash in port richmond. tonight amtrak has responded to the calls for changes. >> reporter: amtrak says they will immediately abide by this emergency orderbeginning the process of installing that new speed enforcement technology here. that technology officials sayworks have prevented the derailment that killed eight people. as amtrak crews work to reopen this str

good news there. >> federal officials orders heard amtrak for safety in the port richmond. eight people were killed and more than 200 injured when the train flew off the track. trucks were seen caring appear to be bent railroad tracks away yesterday. also, a driver is killed, when his truck slams into a montgomery county school. police have identified that driver as 32 year old philippe andre of huntingdon valley. that will crash happened at lower moreland high school saturday. >> checking on the forecast, carol? >> we have temperatures that are in the 80s again today of the we have chances of showers, thunderstorms starting to feel like summer around here. >> i love, that though. bring it on. >> i will take that. it is better than oh, you know some ice could be -- >> yes. >> this is improvement. 84 degrees our high temperature this afternoon partly sunny skies if we're lucky, we have a loft clouds, then tomorrow little cooler but still chance of shower by wednesday on looks great. >> isn't it nice just strolling in here as opposed to running so quickly because it is so col

. >> as stunning admission from federal officials, we have the latest information on the investigation into the railway disaster and what might have caused it. >> good morning everyone, 5:30, weather and traffic with david and karen. >> reporter: we are off to a cool start the clouds are clearing out. you can see the overnight cloud cover evaporating with the aid of high pressure buildings in. 50 degrees in philadelphia. in allentown you're only at 42. 48 in reading, 47 in trenton. low 50s down the shore. as we head out to catch the school bus between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., a light jacket not a bad idea. the winds are not as strong as yesterday, but we're looking at numbers in the upper 0 40s and mid 60s between 6 and 8:00 a.m. 54 by 8:00 a.m. things improve this afternoon. 66 by noon, 72 by 3:00 p.m. the high late in the day, 73 around 3:30 or 4:00 before dipping back to 71 degrees by 6:00 p.m. the pollen count is not as high as early in the week. we're still running medium high that will continue straight into the weekend despite the fact that the temperatures rise and the humidity

federal officials now want amtrak to immediately expand use of a speed restriction system in the area of the crash that killed eight people. today's announcement involves the automatic train control system. it notifies the engineer when a train is above the speed limit. the system automatically applies brakes if the engineer doesn't responsible. the fbi is now looking into whether the train's windshield may have been hit by an object before it derailed. >> reporter: this is the latest mystery in the derail. of amtrak train 188. a circular shatter mark on the engine's were. >> we're having the fbi examining this fracture temperature pattern. >> reporter: officials revealed two other trains near the station were report lid hit by projectiles between 9:05 and 9:30 p.m. that same night. >> unknown object on the windshield. >> immediately -- the witness don't was shattered. >> alarmed the passengers. >> one of the conductors on train 188 told investigators a send another engineer contactors brian bostian. >> she also believed she heard her engineer say something about his train being struc

in a letter thursday to federal officials, senators barbara boxer and dianne feinstein called the responsible to the spill insufficient. the owner of the run pureed pipeline said it immediately activated its emergency response plan upon confirming the leak. the spill created a ten square mile slick in the ocean. >> off the los angeles county coast, surfers and swimmers are back in the water. beaches have been shut down for three days after oily tar balls began washing ashore. officials re-opened the seven-mile stretch of coastline from man had -- manhattan beach to redondo beach. the source of the tar is unkeir. >> exciting time for the dub nation but this warriors fan has another reason to celebrate. the moment at a game that changed his life, ahead. >>> heading live outside, we enjoyed a warm sunny [baseball crowd noise] ♪ ♪ [x1 chime] ♪ ♪ [crowd cheers] oh! i can't believe it! [cheering] hi, grandma! ♪ >>> this warriors game will be one at a young couple with always cherish and here's why. glen, jr. shared the video with abc7 7 news help was at a warriors game in april with his girlfriend

. >>> plus, federal officials order amtrak to make immediate changes following the deadly derailment.t they say could have prevented the crash. >>> good morning. this is nbc 10 news today. i'm rosemary connors. we'll have the very latest on the train derailment in just a moment. but first, let's get you back to that braking news out of conshohocken. nbc 10 ease monique braxton is live there on the scene of a business that is in flames right now. monique, tell us what you're seeing and what you're hearing from firefighters

authorities and sources in federal authorities, we have not been able to get that officiallyrmed yet but this was a shoot out that happened between the federal police and between armed civilians, again, local journalists are telling us that that group of local armed civilians belonged to the cartel and this group has been growing in power. they have been attacking federal authorities recently. they downed an army helicopters and killed 15 policemen in an ambush and have taste for attack and authorities but according to local journalists what happened was there was a big convow of these people passing down a highway. the police ordered them to stop they didn't stop, there was a chase and at the end of that chase there was the fire fight in which more than 40 people died including a gang according to local sources and local journalists in contact with their one policeman. >> is this level of violence john, in any way normal? i know we have these powerful drug gangs who have been operating there but to have so many dead in one incident. >> it's really not normal actually to have

. >> a stunning admission from federal officials we have the latest information on the investigationrailway disaster and what might have caused it. >> good morning everyone, 6:30 thursday, first up, weather and traffic. >> reporter: starting out chilly this morning, nice and bright with the sun up over the horizon. satellite we had cloud cover yesterday and overnight. high pressure is causing that to evaporate and go the way of of the wind. 50 degrees in philadelphia. most of the suburbs in the 40s allentown, 42. 43 in reading and lancaster. 47 in wilmington and trenton. low 50s down the shore. as we head through the day things turn for the better. 54 at 8:00

were injured and federal officials are investigating the caused and recovered the equivalent of a black box. we are told that speed is the focus of the investigation at this preliminary stage and the city is urging people on the train to call amtrak and report in at the number at the bottom of your screen. 1-800-523-9101. we have that phone number along with pictures and video from the scene online at 6abc.com. we'll continue to bring you the latest developments as they unfold. >> david has a final check of the numbers. >> sun mixing with clouds and windy and cooler today northern and western suburbs only in the mid-60s in most spots a couple of 67's on the map the closer you get to the i-95 corridor and a couple of spots getting up to 70 and philadelphia may be close hitting 70 and 71. down the shore upper 60s and windy with sun mixing with clouds today. >> thank you. that will do it for "action news" at noon, join us for "action news" at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. now for meteorologist david murphy, sara bloomquist and the entire "action news" team i'm rick williams have a nice afternoon. 1

the federal officials say that police were attacked by gunmen and returned fire that ended in in thehut out was pro longed from approximately three hours three different parts of the country. this is the new generation drug cartel. they recently shut down an army helicopter and killed 15 police in an ambush. the government send in a 10,000-strong force to take back control. those killed in the shoot out could be from the cartel. >> as federal forces move into the new generation cartel territory analysts say that it's inevitable that this confrontation is going to take place. but that's still not the picture that the mexican government wants nationally or internationally as they try to shift the picture from one where organized crime is deeply ingrained. >> smaller outfits like the new generation cartel have emerged to take their place. >> that will definitely change the nature of the threat. and it should ultimately--there will ultimately be a neat to change the josh of response. >> it is not clear what exactly happened or why the death toll was so high, al jazeera, mexico city. >> t

. >> a stunning admission from federal officials we have the latest information on the investigation into the railway disaster and what might have caused it. >> good morning everyone, 6:30 thursday, first up, weather and traffic. >> reporter: starting out chilly this morning, nice and bright with the sun up over the horizon. satellite we had cloud cover yesterday and overnight. high pressure is causing that to evaporate and go the way of of the wind. 50 degrees in philadelphia. most of the suburbs in the 40s allentown, 42. 43 in reading and lancaster. 47 in wilmington and trenton. low 50s down the shore. as we head through the day things turn for the better. 54 at 8:00 a.m. noon, 66. 3:00 p.m., 72 late day high of 73 striking around 4:00 p.m. still holding on to the low 70s by 6:00 p.m. the pollen count is not as bad as early in the week we're running medium high. keeping that in play the coming weekend we see a warmup and up tick in humidity saturday and programs a spotty weekend thunderstorm. karen you've had issues for commuters this morning. >> reporter: we have dave, we have a h

. >>> there was no gunshot but federal officials have not ruled out some other kind of object hit the windshield of that amtrak train moments before it derailed last tuesday. today the fbi said an examination of the train's windshield revealed it was not hit by a bullet. could it take months to learn just what caused the crash. the amtrak service from philadelphia to new york resumed for the first time this morning. also today, two separate lawsuits were filed. one was by an amtrak conductor. the other was by four passengers who were on board the train that derailed. they were among the 200 people injured in that crash. eight people were killed. funeral services for two of those victims were held today. >>> police are bracing for retaliation attacks after a deadly biker brawl that killed nine people in texas. investigators in waco texas, said the restaurant crime scene is among the most gruesome they've ever seen. nbc news is reporting the bandidos biker gang was considering adding a reference to texas on its official jacket patch. >>> the mother in prince george's county knocked down

federal officials say that wint did not talk when they arrested him overnight and we have not heard that he is talking now. so investigators will have to keep working this hard to try and find those other suspected killers. there were five other people picked up overnight with wint and all those people have been let go. live at the d.c. courthouse bruce leshan, wusa9. rosecutors say they have a latent fingerprint at the murder scene they want to compare to will not's prints. if it is not his, it could be from an accomplice. >>> the savopoulos family says they are so thankful to the police for working hard to arrest wint. in a statement they said and we quote, "while it does not abate our pain we hope that it begins to restore a sense of calm and security to our neighborhood and our city. our family and vera's family have suffered unimaginable loss and we ask for the time and the space to grieve privately." >>> the capitol regional task force, a group made up of federal and local law enforcement officers tracked wint for three days and caught up with him about 11:00 last night. our elliso

federal officials are working to find out how that live bacteria was mistakenly shipped from utah to labs in nine states. no one has become ill. lab workers are taking antibiotics as a precaution. >> believe it or not, it was one year ago today that an engineer first noticed those pillars were tilting on the bridge the 495 bridge over the christina river in wilmington. the bridge was closed for months as repairs were made. businesses were cut off as traffic was rerouted. drivers had a nightmare. the businesses say they're trying to make up for the lost profit from last year. >>> septa is taking a new step after it was forced to run ads comparing hitler to islam. septa's board made the decision not to run anymore ads that are religious. this will allow them to have more control on what appears on the side of the buses. previously a judge ruled if they ran other political ads it had to run that controversial hitler ad. now the same people behind the septa ads, the ones with hitler also wanted to put images of the prophet muhammad on buses and on train stations in washington, d.c. the t

thousands of others were badly damaged. >> federal officials say anthrax supports shipped by the militaryto research labs were not properly eradicated. investigators are at the utah ground figuring out what went wrong. the spores were sent to conduct new tests. they were not supposed to be live. sometimes they escape radiation. >> while he was speaker of the house for a decade. they were indicted for financial fraud. he is accused of paying someone 2 million in hush money, and lying about it to the federal bureau of investigation? >> the indictment alleges that the former house speaker oak out it 11 million. he was doing it in 50,000 increments raising the attention of bankers, and he dropped down to taking $10,000 at a time avoiding the minimum threshold reporting requirements. the fbi asked why he was taking out money, if he was worried about the safety of the banking system, something he had said in the past and the pastor said yes, that is true. the indictment says it was a lie, and the money was not kept on hand but paid to an individual to conceal pastor's past act. that person is n

. >> reporter: sara federal officials are keeping a close eye on the gangs especially now that some of them reported threats to kill officers, police say that all of this is far from over with more arrests expected as the investigation moves forward. >> motorcycles towed from the parking lot in waco texas where a brawl between rival biker gangs turned to deadly chaos leaving nine day and 170 under arrest. held on a million dollars bond some of them appearing before a judge today including the notorious banditos. investigators say the violence started in this restroom of the twin peeks restaurant, and spilled into the parking lot. >> really really scary. >> they used brass knuckles chains be guns reportedly over a gang territory. >> shorts were fired at our officers and we returned fire. >> there are more than 300 so-called outlaw motorcycle gangs across the country with thousands of members and the banditos are one of five that are classified as a national threat, a bulletin went out warning of increased issue with rival gangs and there are concerns that the violence could continue in

and until recently it has been talking proudly federal officials i was with just yesterday about how they managed to subdue the violence in michoacan. and if seemed like they were able to do it. this event from this anger around 9:00 a.m. is just going to feel like another set back for them. >> john, joining me live, thank you. >>> coming up in the next 15 minutes. a world first. the irish people vote on whether to change their institution and allow same-sex marriage. and mind control, the implant that made it possible for a paralyzed man to lift a glass. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray suarez hosts "inside story". only on al jazeera america. >> welcome back. a reminder of those top stories here in al jazeera pap suicide-bomber blew himself in a mosque in senior saudi arabia killing 21 people. isil has claimed responsibility for the attack which happened in a village. >>> thousands of shia militia gather east of ramadi for a cou

. >> both men killed by the cops were watched by federal officials. however, they weren't considered among the most likely to try to pull off an attack. the violence in garland, texas, has drawn comparisons to the deadly attack at the paris office of charlie hebdo, but the editor of the paper says don't make that comparison. >>> churches in the houston, texas area have been put on alert about a woman stealing donations. north oaks baptist church says here's some security footage showing the woman moving two large collection boxes out of the camera's view during the services this past sunday so she could break into them and take thousands of dollars. the church is using social media in hopes of figuring out just who that lady is. >>> today prince william and the duchess kate took princess charlotte and their 21-month- old son prince gorge to a trip to the couple's restored country mansion and wedding gift from queen elizabeth, ii. >>> topper is tracking severe storms rolling through hood, the just can't seem to escape... another sneeze attack... you ma

state and federal officials accuse them of flating job placement rates.ew legislation would require all for profit colleges to provide easy access to accurate data, and would increase fines for deceptive practices set up a monitoring system and track complaints. >>> president obama has chosen chicago to host his future presidential library. the report comes as the president got schooled during a visit with middle school students in maryland. >> even the best writer usually is not that good the first time they write it. >> you covered everything about that question. >> okay. he thinks i have been talking too long. >> no, i just -- >> no, let's move it along. >> did he just tell the president to shut it? >> yes, he did. the sixth grader that monitored the event got bored during one of the president's long answers. president obama took it all in stride. >> i think he wanted to get out to lunch, recess. >> the young man? >> recess, that's what it is. >>> a sacramento man proved he doesn't scare easily after coming face to face with a bear threatening his dog.

to call on federal officials. they're calling for an audit of police departments in bridge ton, millville. one of the people is the widow of gerraine reed. >>> in north philadelphia investigators are looking for the cause of a house fire that broke out on north woodstock street around 2:00 this morning. everyone managed to make it out of the house safely. later today chester county officials will release names of three women killed in the mobile home fire. two adults and two children were able to escape. investigators tell "nbc 10" that the family had gathered there to mourn of loss of a relative who died on sunday. >> smoke was flying. it was terrible. that thing was well gone before the fire department got here. the family's two cats and a dog died. the cause is under investigation but it is not believed to be suspicious. >>> 5:03. happening later today. camden county investigators will return to the scene of a deadly hit and run in audubon. last month someone found christopher dean lying on the side of the road