we can tell you the investigation focusing on johnthony walker.ts of vehicular homicide. we know from initial reports is he was driving well above the speed limit. that is according to physical evidence and witness testimony. the speed limit posted 30 miles an hour in the school zone. the school bus was full at capacity. 37 children on the bus. not one had been dropped off yet. the driving history of johnthony walker is part of the investigation. he became a driver in april and got in a crash in september. side swiping a car. no one injured in that accident. we reached out to the mother of johnthony walker who said he is a good person. father of a 3-year-old who worked two jobs. he called his mother to say there was a drastic accident and children were dead. also part of the investigation will be the school bus company. the private company contracted by the district to make sure the children get home safely. that was anything but what happened on monday. nick have a lievalencia, cnn, t >>> thank you, nick. a wayne state police officer who was shot

the bus driver, johnthony walker is accused of speeding and faces several johnthony walker is accused of speeding and faces several charges. one of the boys on the bus says the driver didn't help -- but walked away investigating exactly what happened. walker was involved in another crash just 2 months ago - but no one was hurt. new developments, following a deadly waterslide accident in kansas city, kansas.. a state lawmaker's 10-year-old son was killed in august, on what was billed as the world's tallest waterslide. two other riders were injured. the water park's operators now say the waterslide will be demolished, once the investigation is finished. they say they're cooperating with the investi seven is on your side with an alert for toyota owners. the carmaker has issued a recall of more than 700-thousand sienna minivans. it affects models made between 20-11 and 20-16. the company says there is a problem with the latch... and the vehicle's sliding doors could open while it's moving. there's no official word about the malfunction causing injuries or deaths. toyota is working on a fi

his name is johnthony walker. he is 24 years old. the bus he was driving hit a tree and was split almost in half. the 35 children he was transporting - all from an elementary school. the oldest were in fifth grade. the youngest -- in kindergarten. one of the children on that bus talked about the driver. no font provided: "he wasn't paying attention. he was going real fast and he hit a garbage bag. we then hit a mailbox then flip over and hit a tree real hard." parents and loved ones rushed to the scene to find their children. crash - many were still trying to figure out whether their kids were safe the bus has a box that collects data and records video. police have issued a warrant to remove the box and review the footage. in the midst of the tragedy, the community rallied -- people lining up to donate blood ... wanting to help in any way they could. dr. kirk kelly/interim superintendent: "this has been a great tragedy for us. we have suffered a great loss today. everyone in our community, this has been one of the worst days we've ha

while you were sleeping - chattanooga police arrested the driver, 24-year-old "johnthony walker". walker has been charged with five counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving. more charges could be filed later. dozens of students were riding the bus when it crashed monday afternoon.. ending up on it's side and wrapped around a tree. the bus was the only vehicle involved in the accident. authorities believe speed played a role. schools will be open today in chattanooga, with additional grief counselors on hand. at seven thirty this morning an n-t-s-b team is heading to the crash scene. they're set to depart from reagan national airport at showing nazi salutes is sparking outrage. this video is posted on "the atlantic's" website. it show a white nationalist group, the national policy insitute, at the reagan building over the weekend. the group's president, richard spencer, had his twitter account suspended last week for hate speech. during the meeting, he used hitler era references, including one for "lying press." maggiano's in hosted the group friday,

. >> reporter: the bus driver, 24-year-old johnthony walker arrested late monday and charged with five counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving. >> speed is being investigated. >> reporter: a witness living near the crash said she heard a big boom just before 3:30 p.m. and that the impact was so strong it knocked her power out. >> this has been a great tragedy for us. we have suffered a great loss. >> reporter: as emergency workers rushed to the scene, so did frantic parents. they worked for hours to remove the 37 elementary students on board trapped inside. meanwhi meanwhile, hundreds of residents from the community lined up to donate blood at a local blood bank to help the injured. their parents hoping they can take their child home soon. >> we are working diligently to ensure that all of the other children who have received care at the hospitals or may have been transported to other locations are reunited successfully with their families. >> reporter: and, carol, the mother of johnthony walker, he is the school bus driver, issued a statement speaking

police have charged the 24-year- old driver johnthony walker with five counts of vehicluar homicide...reckless endangerment and reckless driving. the bus crashed into a tree yesterday---just a mile from the children's school in chatanooga. it hours to get all of the children who were trapped inside the bus out. this morning over 20 children are stil recovering. investigators believe speed could have been a factor in this crash. now they're working to get a warrant to review video from inside the bus. this terrible tragedy is raising questions about seatbelts on school buses. the students in this crash were doesn't require seatbelts either. officials say they rely on the seats being strong...close together and well-padded to absorb impact in a crash. the n-t-s-b recommends new school buses have three-point seat belts. so far only six states have passed laws requiring students to wear them... c-c-s-d says they haven't considered seat belts because of the high-cost. (trump) "my agenda will be based on a simple core in first." president-elect donald trump giving some details on what he wa

. >> right now we know 24 year old johnthony walker was driving this bus when it crashed into a tree...almost splitting in half. 37 students in total were on board. their grades ranged from kindergarten to 5th grade. we're told they all came from a single school--woodmore elementary school. about the tragedy: ((kirk kelly:."yesterday was the worst day we have had for woodmore and hamilton county schools that i can recall in my life as an educator, as a parent and as a member of this community.")) ((nia wong)) >> the chatanooga police chief says road conditions were clear and dry when the bus crashed... they're looking into speed as a possible factor. walker has been arrested and now faces several charges for vehicular homicide, as well as reckless endangerment. ((nian going through security footage and the black box that was on board...so we should know more later today. the ntsb is currently on its way to the crash site to investigate. in the next half hour...we'll hear from one of the kids on the bus when it crashed. brian and kirsten back to you... ((brian loftus)) >>> president el

the bus driver -- johnthony walker -- is now charged in the crash. police say there were no traces of drugs or alcohol in the 24-year-old's system -- but the n- t-s-b says the bus was not on a route approved for transporting children. president-elect donald trump continues to choose his cabinet and staff -- he's picked the first two women to his administration: betsy devos as his education secretary. she's a major republican donor and school choice activist. many school choice advocates praised the choice -- including jeb bush. the nation's largest teacher's appointment. devos has supported common core -- but trump has denounced those education standards. but a trump spokesman says anyone joining the president-elect's adminstration is quote "signing on to the president- elect's platform.' trump announced devos to the position just hours after naming south carolina governor nikki haley as the ambassador to the u-n. while she opposed trump's muslim ban -- she did support a block on new syrian refugees entering south carolina. she has made eight interna

johnthony walker crashed the bus yesterday killing at least five students. according to authorities, the bus left the narrow, winding road and eventually struck a tree. the affidavit says the charges were brought against walker because of the reckless nature of his driving combined with his high rate of speed. walker's bond was set at 107 thousand 500 dollars. is suggesting that the president- elect is going to help hillary clinton "heal" and not pursue a probe of her private email server. kellyanne conway said that trump is setting a tone for congressiona l republicans by refraining from calling for more investigations. she says that "he doesn't wish to pursue these charges." trump during the campaign vowed to put his democratic presidential rival "in jail" over the matter. amid getting ready for thanksgiving, the salvation army in cedar rapids is also putting in the time to make sure everyone has a place to mark the holiday this year. today, volunteers are says it doesn't need any extra help this week, it's encouraging people to sign up for future events.

their bus driver has been arrested, 24-year-old johnthony walker.rges this morning. again, there are still many questions left unanswered. police do say that speed played a factor in this crash and now the ntsb are investigating. they are rooifd in chattanooga early this morning, will be taking their time to look through this case and look through all the evidence to find out exactly what caused that driver to swerve off the road and to hit a tree. witnesses say they saw children climbing out of that school bus through the roof hatch of that bus. 24 children rushed here to the hospital. those who were able to survive have been treated and released. local officials are not releasing the names of the children because of their age. johnthony walker is facing five counts of vehicular manslaughter, reckless endangerment and reckless driving. investigators have a warrant to remove the black box from the bus and will be looking at that over the coming hours. meantime here, families are being -- the community is wrapping their arms around the families tryin

johnthony walker has since been arrested and charged with multiple counts of vehicular homicide...reckless endangerment and reckless driving. officials say that speed was a strong factor in the crash...and the driving conditions were clear and dry. emergency crews had o into the bus to pull children out. other children reportedly escaped from the roof hatch. at least 23 patients were transferred to area hospitals. the kids on board ranged in age from kindergarten to 5th grade. kelly says: "we're just asking for prayers in our hearts simply to go out to the families, for the students who have been transferred to the hospital...we'll try to do everything we can do make sure they're getting the past care possible." the police department says the bus driver is cooperating in the are under investigation. the latest taking place in fond du lac county last night. the sheriff's department says a 23-year-old man died after a head-on collision when one of the vehicles crossed the center line. he was not wearing a seat belt. three others have serious injuries. alcohol is not believed to be a factor..

johnthony walker is chard reckless endangerment and reckless driving. it was clear and dry when the bus slammed into a tree with 35 children on board. several children are still in the hospital. >>> for the first time we're hearing from the tarpon springs school librarian injured by an exploding toilets. anne burson was a librarian at tarpon springs fundamental elementary is suing the city. lines that day and a buildup of pressure caused the side of the toilet to blow out she was badly can't. the city will not comment. >>> on summer alert about a stable. heinz is recalling homestyle gravy because hundreds of cases might be mislabeled as pork gravy which means the jars did not actually reflect the ingredients like soy or milk. there could be a problem for anyone allerg t >>> research by the number of people with dementia is falling. the rate in adults at least 65 or older dropped to 9% in 2012 compared to 12% in 2000. researchers said the rates declined because of better treatment for diabetes and heart disease with both increase risk for dementia. >>> a

police have charged the 24-year old driver, johnthony walker... with five counts of vehicular homicide... reckless endangerment and reckless driving. walker was driving 35 school children home yesterday afteroo flipped on its side and hit a tree. police are investigating speed as a factor in the wreck. a group of teens narrowly missed being hit by a police squad car --- and it was all caught on camera. and a susepct is now in custody in connection to the shooting death of a texas police officer. jessob is in the newsroom with details. 31-year-old otis tyrone mc-kane was arrested yesterday afternoon after an being escorted by police. "i've been through several custody battles and i was upset. and in the situation i was in, i lashed out at someone who didn't deserve it." as you heard -- mckane says he was angry about a child custody battle and lashed out. 50-year old detective benjamin marconi was shot to death in his patrol car as he was writing a ticket in front of police headquarters sunday. a memorial has been set up outside the san antonio poli

johnthony johnthony walker had no trace of alcohol or drugs in his similar. vehicular manslaughter. police say the bus was traveling well over the 30-mile-an-hour speed limit on the hilly, windy road when it swerved twice and flipped onto its side, sliding into a tree, killing those five children, between 6 and 10 years old. as the memorials grow and funerals are scheduled, investigators say they are looking not just at the driver, but the company he worked for, as well. durham school services operates more than 13,000 buses and vans, having about 350 accidents in the past two years. >> our issue is not so much how many accidents they have, our issue is what is the rate of accident accidents per bus and per driver. >> reporter: last year, the company was given a satisfactory rating, meaning it was in compliance. this tennessee community, still struggling with the nearly unbearable loss. david kerley, abc news, chattanooga. >>> next, the surge in violence against police officers rising again tonight. a michigan officer losing his life after being shot point blank while on duty. a sus

the driver, 24-year-old johnthony walker was charged with vehicular homicide and is being held on 107-thousand walker was traveling well over the 30 mile an hour speed limit when he lost control of the bus and crashed into a tree killing at least five children. coming up. dinner danger. safety officials want you to be careful-- so you don't make a big mistage with that thanksgiving meal. their advice.. coming up. plus, a fire department takes drastic action to rescue a trapped house cat. why this was much harder than getting him out of a tree.. - cool & breezy weekend, but dry today: mostly sunny becoming mostly cloudy this afternoon. highs: - tonight: mostly cloudy. showers developing by dawn. lows: 34-40 winds: light thanksgiving: mostly cloudy with a few showers, mainly in the morning. highs: 53-59 winds: light a young protester is seriously injured, and witnesses are making some troubling accusations about how it happened. what police are saying about it.. most of us don't cooking thanksgiving dinner ... but every year, more than fourteen hundred people still do. this eye popping

police have arrested 24-year-old johnthony walker, the man you see right here. he's facing charges of vehicular homicide, reckless endanger. and reckless driving. he was driving the bus when it flipped and slammed into a tree. 35 elementary school students were on board at the time. the cause is under investigation a check of the day's other top stories. parents of the students at thes be renaissance charter school are demanding answers after alarming child molestation allegations on board a school bus. a facebook post claimed a six-year-old boy molested several children on a bus last month. the department of children and families and the district attorney's office are investigating those allegations. former house speaker sal dimasi is set to be a he received compassionate release as he continues to battle dance cancer. he was convicted of fraud, conspiracy and extortion back in 2011. >> christa: a would-be robber fails the break into a brockton business, but it wasn't for lack of trying. take a look at this video here. this morning police are trying the track d

horribly wrong.and this morning, new, disturbing details emerging about the bus driver - 24-year old johnthony walker.now facing multiple charges stemming from the fatal crash that killed five elementary school children and learned that walker has a less-than-perfect driving record...state records show he received his license to drive a school bus in april..five months later he was involved in a minor bus accident - no one was injured. and in 2014 he had his personal license suspended for 25 days for failing to show proof of insurance."every day they come home complaining about the school bus..."jasmine mateen's six year old daughter, zyaira, died in the horrific crash -- and two of her other kids were hurt. . "i've been calling complaining about this bus driver since august. i done called the board of education, i done called the school..." nbc news reached out to both the we haven't heard back... natsot: cordayja jones was just 9...her older brother wasn't on the bus but he's scared now..."i don't want to ride the bus no more..kerry: you don't want to ride the bus anymore? (shakes his head n

the n-t-s-b says it also wants to know why 24-year-old johnthony walker wasn't driving on a designated bus route. walker remains in jail on charges of vehicular manslaughter. there are no jackpot winners, but one person in florida won a million dollars! here are the winning hn7-32-41- 47-61, with a powerball of 3. the new jackpot is now up to 403 million. the next drawing is saturday night. you can see those winning numbers right here on 10 news at 11. all week we've been sharing our thanksgiving family recipes with you, and this morning: we're sharing the experience with a local family. 10news reporte live at the bodie family's home in westshore yacht club. sarah, don bodie goes all out for his thanksgiving feast with family and friends. oh yes, i told don, 'hey! thanks for getting up at 3-30 in the morning to meet us' and he told me that's actually pretty typical for thanksgiving because he has so setup -- turkey and ham -- desserts made yesterday allison.... you're away from loved ones, but what about if you're really far away. astronauts may be miles away from home, but they can st

the bus driver, 24 year old johnthony walker is will make this week./// ((nia wong)) >>> protesters in north dakota spent their thanksgiving weekend trying to stop the construction of the dakota access pipeline. yesterday more than four-hundred people rallied to support police who sometimes clashed with the protesters. a group of residents swept the liberty memorial bridge...saying they are standing in solidarity with law enforcement that have been involved with the pipeline protests.// ((bruce bjelland, law enforcement supporter: "they're put under such strain right now, and the time that they have put in, it's "pro-community. we want our communities back. we want unity. we don't want division.")) ((nia wong)) >> organizers the rally was the result of a facebook post. they say it's not for or against the pipeline, but instead an effort to unite the bismarck-mandan community. some residents have also called for federal and state agencies to intervene./// ((nia wong)) >>> votes are still being counted from this election and green party candidate jill stein is now leading the way for a r

johnthony walker is being charged with five counts of vehicular homicide, recklesss isei endangerment and reckless driving. police say more charges could it was a nightmare for safety professionals and parents andar rushing to the crash site.en the school bus carrying morehool than 30 children lost control and flipped. bus s a tree split the school bus almost in half the bus on its side partially crushed. the children all from anth 3andp he e aost elementary school. one of they're survivors on the bus at that time talked about the driver.r. he wasn't paying attention. he was going real fast and heg l hit a garbage bag. we then hit a mailbox then flipe over and hit a tree real hard. t amail the bus has a box that collects tata and records video. police hope that information will help to shed light on the circumstances of the crash.h. hat they spoke this morning they said it is not uncommon to have arrest made like this before the investigation is complete.ik we'll have to wait and see what happens. those photos are hard to look at. my goodness so sad. top story. poor families. all righ

johnthony walker is being charged with manslaughter.alker is accused of speeding on a winding road before flipping the bus and slamming it into a tree. the police chief did not confirm reports claiming that walker asked the children if they were ready to die before the crash. the chief says no witnesses have told investigators that. joining us now is fox news analyst mercedes coleman. we always want to know why, if there are no traces of drugs or alcohol in the system, why? where do you go? >> the first thing you do is was he inebriated or in an altered state. because this is such a catastrophic event. then you move into, did he drive recklessly? and what you are left with is he drove over the speed limit. there was a 30-mile-per-hour speed limit limit in that particularly area. it was a windy road and he probably took it too fast. but the experts have to come in to look at the tire tracks, whether he slammed on the brakes, what did he do? you'll get the experts to say if he was speeding and what level he was speeding at. >> i was surpr

>> reporter: 24-year-old johnthony walker. when you read the affidavit, the main reason why his arrest was so quick or why they were so quick to charge him with those five counts of vehicular homicide was the speed at which he was going in a 30-mile-per-hour road. what we've learned by looking at his record, this bus driver received his commercial license in april of this year to drive that school bus. we have also learned that he was involved in a minor bus accident just in september of this year where he side-swept another car and then finally in 2014 he had a suspended license for lack of insurance. other than that, however, you have his mom who is asking this community for compassion and we have heard good things from other locals regarding johnthony walker as well. >> mariana in chattanooga, thank you. this is the bus that killed five children and 37 students injured and many still in the hospital. >>> we'll come back with more on travel where we left off a few minutes ago and what it's looking like on the highways for yo

bus was carrying 35 students. 23 of whom were taken to a local hospital for treatment. 24-year-old johnthony walker faces counts of homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving. police say he could face additional charges. >>> thank you, graham. there was a violent attack on a woman right near a bart station in san leandro. the hunt is on for the suspect. it happened last friday just after 8:00 p.m. police say the victim was walking home from the bay fair bart station when a man attacked her from behind. he told the man struck the woman several times in the face with some type of object. police say her injuries are quite severe. the suspect took off with her cell phone. if you have any information on this case, contact the alameda county sheriff's office. >>> also, tonight new details in the gun battle we reported in san leandro. the one that left an innocent elderly couple hurt. this right here is a surveillance picture of a minivan that police are seriously looking for. it's a 2015 dodge caravan. investigators believe it is a rental car. the shootout took place on thursday and ende

the bus driver, 24 year old johnthony walker, has been arrested and faces several criminal charges including vehicular homicide, the school bus was carrying carrying 35 kindergarten onto its side. emergency crews worked for hours to remove some of the children from the mangled bus. (what we do know about this crash is that it was a single vehicle only the bus was involved. // this kind of crash is every first responders first nightmare. ((brian loftus)) >> one child who was on the bus saysthe driver wasn't paying attention. causing him to hit a mailbox forcing the bus to flip over and hi has been issued to remove the black box and review video cameras on the bus./// ((brian loftus)) >>> a woman may have been riding on top of a car when it crashed into a wall yesteraday morning. the crash happened near desert inn and joe-w-brown drive. you can see how hard it impacted the wall from the video. the woman and the driver of the car were both taken to a nearby hospital. the woman suffered serious injuries. police say it was not clear why will face any charges./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> people from

investigators say, 24-year-old johnthony walker was driving speed limit of 30 miles an hour. >> you want to make sure the brakes were working. the steering was working. want to find anything that wasn't working. >> reporter: hours after the crash, parents searched for missing kids. we spotted kadeer mateen, three daughters were on the bus. two were hurt. one, 6-year-old zaira was missing. >> she was strapped between the seat. but that's it. that's all she said. >> an hour later at the hospital looking devastated. he had just learned that zaira was among the children killed. jazmine mateen is their mother. >> angry. hurt. she wanted to be a doctor. and now my baby can't be that doctor that she wanted to be. >> reporter: mateen told us for three months she has complained to school officials about walker's driving. but his driving record shows his license was suspended in 2014 for lack of insurance. and two months ago his bus swiped a car causing minor damage to both vehicles. mateen made serious allegations concerning walker and yesterday's crash. >> my daughter said right before the bus f

bus driver johnthony walker faces charges. it's believed he was speeding- but investigators are still piecing together exactly what happened. toxicology reports show he was not drinking or using drugs. not a part of his usual route. a wayne state university police officer has died- after he was shot in the line of duty tuesday. collin rose was 29 years old. he was shot in the head while on patrol - but the circumstances are still under investigation. police say they've arrested his killer but he has not been officially charged at this time. happening now.. a major effort is underway to keep everyone safe at today's macy's thanksgiving day parade in new york city. isis propaganda has as a target.. so police are on high alert. isis has urged followers to use speeding vehicles to attack. so for the first time in the parade's 90-year history, no vehicles will be permitted to cross the route. more than three-thousand heavily armed police officers will patrol the area. the macy's parade will feature some new balloons and floats. and

johnthony walker is charged with vehicular homicide, reckless driving, and reckless endangerment. federal investigators say walker was not on his designated route when the bus crashed. six students were killed and five others remain hospitalized. south korean president park geun-hye announced today she will resign if parliament comes up with a plan for park emphasized that she was not aware of the illegal activities of her close confidante and aides - but said it is still her fault she failed to manage her associates. adlib weather how much did you spend on cyber spend on cyber monday? the numbers across the board.... are off the charts... that's in three minutes... now that you've spent big on black friday, cyber monday... it's time for giving tuesday.... we'll talk about that... in your consumers continue to use their pc's, laptops and phones to cross items off their holiday shopping list. adobe digital insights says as of monday evening, cyber monday sales are set to hit nearly $3.4 billion, up more than 10% from last year. shoppers are using smartphones and tablets to make mor

three children remain hospitalized the bus driver, johnthony walker, is charged with vehicular homicide. the n-t-s-b says he was speeding. students and administrators had raised concerns about his behavior behind the wheel.. in the weeks before the crash. the north dakota sheriff leading the response to the dakota access pipeline protesters says the clock is ticking on demonstrators. more than 525 people have been arrested during months of protests. most of the demonstrators have been camping on federal controlled land. the u.s. army corps of engineers says it safety concerns. over the weekend, hundreds of people rallied in support of police who've been dealing with the pipeline protesters. demonstrators say the planned pipeline goes through tribal land and endangers the drinking water. the protests have cost morton county, north dakota more than eight-million dollars so far. relatives in tennessee, you may want to give them a call today. just in case they won the powerball jackpot. one ticket in lafayette, tennessee matched all six powerball numbers drawn saturday night. the ticket is

bus driver charge the death of six tennessee children had several red flags in his past, johnthony walker charged with vehicular homicide after his bu the school admitting several parents and staff in file complaints about his reckless driving, they say alcohol was not involved but speed was a factor. say-so new video of the devastation by flooding in italy, this video, a torrential downpour caused a landslide destroyed several homes hundred have been evacuated conditions could get even worse, because more severe weather is expected over the next two days a winter storm continues to hit the pacific northwest, cold fronts collided over washington state during the holiday weeken burning winds of 50 plus and heavy rainfall and turned into snow, with nearly 2 feet in som room it has been a cloudy day with warmer than normal and even warmer tomorrow and then will come back down to normal beginning thursday was on december 1, sunset today was at 4:59 p.m. teenagers are rising instead of falling, with a strong southwes winds, sometimes gusting up to driving alone 71 south, you're going to have a

on monday johnthony walker was driving when he crash intoed the tree. memories for hillsborough county parents. >> it was just last year when the bus lost control and flipped into a pond with the kids on the bus. rodney dunigan is live. parents said they want to see seat belts on the school buses? >> reporter: they would, deiah. it's estimated adding seat belts to a current fleet like the buses here would cost about $7,000 each, however, following the tragic crash in tennessee, parents right here and across the country say definitely be worth the cost. check out the dramatic video we got from the group safe guard for kids. it shows what would happen during a roll over crash when kids have on seat belts and without in tennessee case, it's believed seat belts could have possibly saved lives. we spoke to one parent whose son was on the hillsborough county bus that crashed last year this tennessee scene brings back tough memories. and i really can't even imagine. i do think of our situation, and i do feel terrible for them. >> reporter: and according to the

charged in a crash that killed 5 young students police say 24- year-old johnthony walker was driving the school bus when he crashed into a tree flipped the bus nearly slicing it in 35 students from kindergarten to fifth grade on board, one describes what happened. >> he wasn't paying attention, was going real fast, he hit a garbage bag and hit real hard. >>> more charges could come the ntsb will be on that scene bus' black box and camera. >>> massachusetts does not require seat belts on school buses there are only six states, california, florida, new jersey, new york, louisiana and texas. those states require students to wear lap or shoulder belts on school buses. >>> disturbing allegations against a 6-year-old accused of sexually assaulting other children on a school bus, parents are just finding out about those alleged incident. wbz nicole jacobs is investigation. >>> the alleged incidents happened weeks ago parents, students were made aware monday it took awhile for them to address the issue i can tell you the school says immediately upon learning of these allegations the leadersh

sot chief fred fletcher: "johnthony walker is being charged with 5 counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment , and reckless driving." it took rescue crews hours to get all the kids off the bus.... 23 of them were sent to local hospitals. sot kirk kelly: "we're just asking for prayers ..and our hearts go out to the families" stephanie ramos abc news new york cedar falls police are interchange. officials say 30-year-old richard coleman from cedar falls died in the crash. police say he was driving on highway 57 when his car crashed into a concrete pillar for the highway 218 overpass. investigators say coleman's car was the only one involved. in a tv-9 follow-up this morning.. a dubuque man convicted of killing his daughter will go to prison for life. a judge formally sentenced robert stern for stern's lawyers are waiting to hear whether their client will get a new trial. they claim a judge should have not allowed prosecutors to present some evidence in the original trial in september. that includes his initial statements to police. stern shot his daughter more than a dozen times at

police updated their investigation this afternoon. 24-year-old johnthony walker is charged with five counts of vehicular homicide. authorities in alabama say two men planted a fake bomb at a say the two face charges that include making terrorist threats. police say it's not clear whether they were linked to any group. president-elect trump... adding diversity to his cabinet picks today.he's chosen two women to join his white house team ...one is south carolina governor nikki haley - the daughter of indian immigrants. the other, betsy devos (dee-voss)... a billionaire philanthropist. nbc's brian mooar is in the nation's capital: (super: bedmin, elect trump has chosen michigan billionaire betsy devos - an advocate of charter schools and vouchers - as his education secretary.her mission - carrying out his campaign promise to break the bureaucracy in america's schools. the national teachers' union was swift and fiery in its opposition ... saying she's pushed a corporate agenda to privatize and de-professionalize public schools.south carolina governor nikki haley is facing a much warmer w

the driver, 24-year-old johnthony walker.eral agents from the ntsb will arrive on the scene later this morning to investigate. >>> the manhunt for the killer of the 20-year veteran of the san antonio police department ended with a capture of a suspect on monday. the motive for the shooting is still not known. the police chief believes it was a targeted killing. let's get more from cnn's dan simon in san antonio. >> reporter: boris and chris christine, there is sadness in san antonio, but relief that the suspect has been captured. he has been identified as 31-year-old otis tyrone mccain. police were able to quickly develop leads and have the suspect under surveillance. he was pulled over. this was a traffic stop. inside the vehicle, you had the suspect with an adult female and a child 2 years old. the suspect was taken into custody without incident. >> this is the person whose image we saw on surveillance. this is the person we believe is responsible for the cold and calculated murder of detective marcoin. there are facets of

the driver's since been identified as johnthony walker. police have charged him with five counts of vehicular the possibility this school bus crash was intentional. >> my daughter said right before the bus flipped that he was speeding around a curb. >> the allegations come after the arrest of this man, the school bus' driver, johnthony walker. he was driving well above the 30 mile-per-hour speed limit when the crash occurred. one mother even told cbs news her other daughter had heard lk >> asked them are y'all ready to die. just last week he told the kids to shut the f up. he got a hangover. >> reporter: the crash ultimately claimed the lives of one boy and four girls. three of whom were in the fourth grade. the other two in kindergarten and first grade. a makeshift memorial stands in their honor filled with teddy bears. >> i put that there because i just -- i feel for that family. together to pray for all affects. >> we want to make sure that the schools have whatever they need. now the ntsb just wrapped up a press conference in chattanoo

chattanooga before hitting a tree yesterday killing five charge were brought against the driver johnthony walker because of his high rate of speed in a 30 mph zone and reckless driving. >> donald trump coming under fire for not keeping campaign promises. during the rnc in cleveland last july donald trump when protesters in the rally cry to promise and he prosecute hillar clinton for her use of a private e-mail server while secretary o state, today, his advaita says it will not happen she saysrere trump is more interested to let her heel? i think hillary clinton semester face the fact that the george americans don't find he to be honest but if donald trum can help her to heal them perhaps that's a good thing.p mean considering ben carson to head the department of housing and urban development. cannot complain about trauma like this. you may run into most.om great sunset to see the high clouds adding to the colorful sunset at 5:02 p.m. tomorrow we will be on tour for the normal height,, pretty low in the grateful department. currently in the 30s, gloomy mood the tonight forecast tomorrow ra

the driver, johnthony, walker, has been arrested. facing charges of vehicular homicide.'s martin savidge joins us live from chattanooga. martin, what are you learning? >> we're outside the hospital where the 12 students that remain hospitalized are being cared for. six of them are still in intensive care. and then there is the arresting affidavit that has been released to cnn regarding the basic information they've used to charge johnthony walker. i'll just read you a few things. it says the defendant was traveling at a high speed on tally road which is a narrow winding road according to this and then based on witness statements and physical evidence, the defendant wallace driving the school bus at a high rate of speed well above the posted speed limit of 30 miles an hour, swerved off the roadway to the right, striking an elevated driveway, a mailbox, then swerved left and overturned. so that's what's coming from the arresting warrant that was used with the five counts of vehicular homicide. then we also have a statement that came froth the mother of walker. he says this

driver johnthony walker is being held on more than $100,000 bail. he faces a string of charges including five counts of vehicular homicide. police say he was speeding right before his bus filled with children flipped and crashed into a tree killing five of them. 12 of the children are also still in the hospital. >>> overseas to the middle east where there are claims syria rebels prevent civilian families from leaving eastern aleppo. a syria monitoring group says rebels are holding 275,000 hostages. this comes as bashar al assad, the president there, and his efforts. every hospital in eastern aleppo has now been destroyed. at least 140 civilians killed. in fact, in this country, homeland security warn local law enforcement officials to watch for terrorist threats this holiday season. new york city police are taking extra steps to protect that big thanksgiving day parade. the security alert remains in effect throughout the presidential inauguration in january, which will attract thousands of spectators. >>> a kansas water slide where a 10-year-old boy

they said driver johnthony walker voifd off the road before the bus -- drove off the road before the bus hit a tree. >>> we have a live look at a festive union square in san francisco. it's all here for the macy's tree lighting ceremony. this is alo black, he is kicking off the ceremony. the tree is decorated with 33,000 energy efficient lights. they are a little behind schedule. always a fun time. >> have you ever gone out to watch it happen? >> not for the lighting ceremony but i live in the city and i love to go shopping there and go by the tree. >> last year it was so packd. it was fun, then when i have the rink out there, skating on the rink with the view of union square is just spectacular. i guess that there are thousands of people out there tonight. >> again, we are expecting the tree to be lit up with the led lights in a moment. we leave you with this live shot as we go to break. >> we have more coming up on ktvu news after the break s after the break i like to know what's happening as soon as it happens. who won the game, who won on the dancing show... ...i mean, if i watch

the driver- 24-year-old "johnthony walker" is behind bars ... facing at leas 6 charges of homicide. 6 charges of homicide. that deadly crash raised a lot of concerns about bus safety. some wondering...wh ether some of the children might have survived if they'd been wearing seatbelts. jason barry takes a look at why seatbelts still aren't mandatory. mandatory. jason barry says, "its a question parents have been asking for years - why don't school buses have seat belts? some say - its just too expensive - but it's not that simple." you'd like to think your kid is safe.. every time they ride but after 5 students were killed in a deadly school bus crash in tennessee... ...many are wondering whether seat belts... would have made a difference. says, "do you think seatbelts should be required on seatbelts? i believe so." says, "safety wise its a neccesity." says, "we wear our seatbelts every day and kids should be protected and required to wear them ." "ofcourse, depth here." bryan henderson is director of transportation for the phoenix union high scho

the driver in last week's tennessee bus crash that killed six children made hi 24-year-old johnthony walker is charged with six counts of vehicular homicide. he has been behind bars since the accident on a more than 107- thousand dollars bond. he'll be back in court december 15th.. this video allegedly shows isis positions being attacked by iraqi government air strikes. the ministry of defense said in a statement that isis suffered heavy loss in men and equipment following offensive to free mosul of the terrorist group is now in its second month, and progress has been slow. before we head to break let's take a live look at the i work 'round the clock. i want my blood sugar to stay in control. so i asked about tresiba?. ? tresiba? ready ? tresiba? is a once-daily, long-acting insulin that lasts even longer than 24 hours. i want to trim my a1c. ? tresiba? ready ? releases slow and steady. works like your body's insulin. when my schedule changes... i want something that delivers. ? tresiba? ready ? i can take tresiba? any time of day. so if i miss or delay a dose, i take it when i remem

they he charged the bus driver johnthony walker with vehicular homicide and reckless driving . >>e haveeceived a search warrant for his blood. outside influences on his ability to drive a car. reporter: authorities say they do have video from a camera on the bus. that footage will revwed as othr investigation. ed: i are flying we want tolook. boston isn't bad. >> la guardia, that is two look dulleand reagan. nothing. >> i think it is wind that has been the problem. harvey: look at that. there happens to be some clouds. we are not going to see a completely go down today. 41 degn ston. 15ile-pehourind. both represent an improvement from 24 hours steps. the wind, in gusts. small progress has been made. it is ill chilly. our low temperatures tight will be ve similar to what happened last night. progress has beenit will not b. great travel weather. all of those snow squalls, much of new york state is snow free. this is the system in the upper midwest that will start moving eawa. it will give us a touch of snow. maybe an idea of tomorrow. minnesota moves to win an micn.whatou happen

not a factor a chattanooga tennessee is christ killing five, the test conducted on twice foiled johnthony walker charged with five counts of vehicular homicide said he was well over the 30 mph speed limit when he lost controle their review and video, six children remained hospitalized continue to look for a lotlo of a package explos his 60s severely injured the same james alden and his partne live in an apartment where it never was delivered to the vice exploded when he opened it, thought that it was an asthma inhaler that hehe gets in the m he is listed in stable condition. >> party skins waterslide will be demolished the verruckt was billed as the largest waterslide those after kim schwab died , two women in the same wrapper injured it had passed inspections two months before the accidentd but now be shut down.b , announcing another addition naming fellow billionaire betsy demoss as secretary of education. standards that he rallied against the also chose nikki haley as his pick for us ambassador to the united nation she supported marco rubio however the trump team says tha she has prove

joyce)) >>> the driver in last week's fatal school bus crash in chattanooga morning 24 year old johnthony walker is facing numerous charges, including vehicular homicide. six elementary school students were killed in the crash, while walker was behind the wheel. allh between six and ten years old. a memorial service was held for one of the victims on saturday./// ((brian loftus)) >>> and students at woodmore elementary school in chattanooga, tennessee, returned to their classrooms monday. the school's principal says about 85 percent of students were in school monday ... (( brenda adamson-cothran/ principal, woodmore elementary school: >> "our hearts continue to be broken, and we're deeply grieving. our goal today was to make sure that we created and had a stable, safe and comforting school environment for our students. we have 15 counselors on site, five therapy dogs, hundreds of ((kirsten joyce)) >>> nevada making a name for itself in a booming industry... drones. ((brian loftus)) >> henderson has landed the next test site... but what will the city get out of the unmanned aircraft? that'