then one day old infant was taken from a quebec hospital corp. it woman took the baby from the woman's room saying she needed to waive the child. residents sought a facebook post that included a security camera so most of the woman whose like the baby and a description of the car and that led police to the moment, and there they found the baby on her arms for three hours after the abduction. , and is being called in miracle baby and not a baby born to a mother and a, is home from the hospital. >>: his mother or less across and was rushed into surgery, and weeks ago to remove a brain tumor. ross had a crazy story we're following a 4 1/2 pounds of states where his landed himself and the record books competitive leader molly shuler accomplished the grandstand costs and our morale wall street is a to the bill for a new indicated they couldn't attend a trance and it brought in under an hour. she ate the side dishes as well. how does she celebrates she and another 4 1/2 pounds of the she devoured and nine minutes and 59 seconds. she's quite the eater.

into new york and even parts of quebec. meanwhile, back over on the west coast, still seeing dry conditions. los angeles, you will see a high of 34 degrees. we are talking about some very heavy rainfall also into the balkan peninsula. you can see the low pressure system swirling right over near parts of ukraine, also into belarus and romania. i have some video to show you coming out of serbia where a state of emergency has been declared and, you know, the situation on thursday was it was hit very hard with the heaviest flooding in 120 years. at least four people have been killed and hundreds have been forced to flee. several rivers have overflowed leaving hundreds of acres of land under water. you're seeing video from croatia. a highway has been shut down and ferry service canceled. stormy weather is likely to continue on friday. let's take a look at the map here with areas we're going to look out for severe weather. mainly in ukraine and belarus, that's really the heart of this area when it comes to the possibility of heav

with the manuscript collections it can range from corporate are kirsten quebecers to family records. some of my most favorite things of the family records. not only do you get the correspondence between family members of a lot of time to especially in the early 1800's people kept diaries. and so these are diaries that are written daily. so the ones who will look at the day are a series of diaries from 84-64 that were capped by dr. edward is where rich and his wife. dr. rich was one of the first doctors. he was actually born in idaho, went to medical school in philadelphia, came back in 1894 and decided he wanted to marry elmira. she said that she would marry him in chile had established practice. the move, but al's car rented a building, started his medical practice. this journal the we will start with is actually elmira's journal from 1818 which is an interesting air. one of my favorite entries is this one. she writes busy with housework all morning. this afternoon went to a meeting to prepare boxes -- christmas boxes. when with the family for an online this afternoon. barry is that

6th, 2013, a similar train also loaded with crude from a shale formation derailed and exploded in quebec, killing 47 and destroying much of the town's center. six years ago, u.s. railways carried just 9,500 carloads of crude each year. but today, as huge amounts of oil are produced in states like north dakota, far from traditional pipeline infrastructure, that figure has jumped to more than 400,000. and with oil train derailments in alabama, pennsylvania, and most recently downtown lynchburg, virginia, regulators and policymakers are growing concerned about the safety of moving oil by rail. >> it's just -- it's not safe. >> reporter: don morrison runs the dakota resource council, a consortium of 700 landowners, ran ranchers, businesspeople in the state. >> they didn't figure out how we're going to get to this market in a safe way. >> reporter: most of the 7.5 million barrels of oil produced each day in the u.s. travels by pipeline. but 70% of the million barrels coming out of north dakota each day goes by rail. that's because most of the country's refining capacity is far from north dako

she was born in a quebec hospital monday. their baby girl was barely 16 hours old when a woman posing as a nurse dressed in scrubs told them she needed to run some routine tests and left with the infant. when the hospital staff realized what happened, the baby's aunt took to facebook for help, writing in french, my friends, i need you, about an hour ago, my niece victoria was abducted. she gave a description of the suspect and added a surveillance picture from the hospital, urging people share, share, every second counts for our little victoria. the post was shared 40,000 times, and that does not include thousands more from the facebook pages of the new parents. the alert went viral and these two teenage girls spotted it on social media. one of their facebook friends recognized the accused kidnapper, led police to an apartment where they caught the suspect and found the baby safe and sound. >> we had the baby and it was amazing. >> once reunited with their baby daughter, the parents posted their gratitude on mind, writing fac

. >> last summer, it was a small lake town in quebec, just over the u.s. border, which found out what happens when this specific type of rail car is allowed to transport crude oil. that derailment and inferno wiped out nearly all of the downtown area and killed 47 people on the ground. that disaster showed what can happen, not only when this outdated model of rail cars transporting crude oil, but specifically what can happen with this outdated rail car transporting crude oil from north dakota. because by a cruel twist of fate, the crude oil we extract from north dakota turns out to be extra flammable, extra explosive. just a few months after that derailment nearly wiped out that whole town in canada, something nor closely resembling armageddon was visited upon the residents of the town of castleton, north dakota, just outside of fargo, north dakota. that derailment and explosion forced the evacuation of two third of the town. and when the ntsb came to investigate, what they discovered on the scene was, yes, the charred wreckage of those same outdated rail

operations, and the railway traffic controller are facing criminal negligence charges in the small eastern quÉbectown. about 30 buildings in the town were destroyed by exploding tank cars. in canada, criminal negligence that causes death can result in a life sentence in jail. a little bit of sports news for you now. manager of the french football team is set to unveil his 30-man squad for the world cup tonight. we still don't know all the names on the team but we do know where they will be staying. whatttle paris -- that is brazilians have nicknamed it. the french national football team has chosen this quiet town in sÃo paulo state for the world cup. it is known for its french way of life. french culture is very present here. even the buildings are inspired i it. i think it brings us a lot and we are proud to be able to introduce you to that culture. the team will be staying in this luxurious hotel, when i -- rented exclusively for them for an undisclosed sum. in the stadium, the changing rooms are being revamped for more than $100,000. little paris' local businesses are set on making the most of

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last july, more than 60 tankers derailed in a little town east of quebec.he blast killed 47 people. >>> another tech megamerger is on the horizon. at&t may by directv for $50 billion. analysts say it is a win/win for both companies. subscribers aren't flocking to satellite tv. it would allow tooe at&t to speed up their broad band internet connection. the deal could go through in a couple of weeks. and texas may be trying to poach another company from california. toyota is moving their headquarters to the lone star state and yesterday, two governors visited the sriracha plant. they say the smell makes it a nuisance. the hot sauce owner says he's staying, but may open another plant in texas. >> thanks a lot, jill. >>> in sports, the miami heat hold a 3-1 lead over the brooklyn nets in the nba playoffs. lebron james a career high, 49 points as miami beat them 102-96. chris bosh hit the tie breaking winner with 57 seconds left. the heat can wrap things up tomorrow in miami. the portland trail blazers are still alive after beating san antonio 103-92. damian lill

and some rain expected for parts of southwest canada, and for those of you in quebec and parts of nova scotia, you're looking at the possibility of seeing some frost as you wake up wednesday morning. because of the weather setup. and so be prepared for some colder temperatures for you. but look at this. most of the united states dealing with some thunderstorms and a chance for some rain. denver high of 30 with some precipitation all the way into houston and all along the eastern seaboard into new york, you'll be looking at a chance for some rain with a high in new york, 29 in atlanta to 19 degrees in new york. here's a look at east asia. we have a tale of two very different weather scenarios. we have a very wet system down toward southern china. continuing the rainy season. meanwhile dust storms limiting visibility and breathing problems for many residents in the northern portion of china, and moving into the korean peninsula, because of the yellow sand. the winds are kicking up, and that is going to continue to become an issue as we go through the next few days. more rain, some heavy

also some snow into parts of ontario and into quebec. but continuing to see dry conditions over on the west coast. and very warm. 38 degrees. eventually the ridge will shift to the east, allowing the winds to relax later on this week. it's going to take a little bit of time. meanwhile, the rain will affect most of the east coast with temperatures anywhere from 18 in atlanta, that's a big cooldown, to 28 degrees in d.c. let's take a look at europe. we have been tracking this system down toward the balkan peninsula where up to 126 kilometer per hour wind gusts were reported. it is a stationary system. it is continuing to intensify but it's dumping a lot of rain into this area as well. those of you in vienna into warsaw, looks like you'll see plenty of rain. and dealing with the possibility of some severe weather when it comes to heavy rain, also thunderstorms as we go throughout your thursday. 11 in vienna. 17 in warsaw. seeing some rain and thunderstorms in kiev with temperatures up to 20 degrees. meanwhile, the western portions of europe

the most devastating was last july, 47 people died when a train derailed and exploded in quebec.ation department sent a new package of proposals to the white house tonight to make the crude shipments safer. >>> there is a warning that so many people are taking antibiotics when they shouldn't be, that will soon be useless. doctors are seeing a boom in so- called super bugs that are resis tent to even the strongest antibiotics, especially troubling, researchers are seeing the biggest up tick among one to five-year-olds. >> even now, we see even with regular strep throats, that children require multiple courses of antibiotics to treat the strep. >> the bacteria become smarter and understand that you are trying to kill them and they get rid of that antibiotic in the best ways they can. >> even new antibiotics might just be a temporary fix. bacteria could develop resistance to those as well. >>> talk about bad timing. just today, a bill died at the stay capital that would have stopped ranchers to use antibiotics to hatten their herds. kevin mullen said he didn't have enough votes to g

oh and don't mind was thinking that they do quebec curiosity. a greek figures it's a good experience. on this. cctv the group. when we were the eye. uhh. a new one at least sixty people were arrested in connection to violent clashes in the us on friday to be released after pro russian protesters attempted to storm the regional police headquarters the prosecutor's office criticized the move saying police had disregarded their duties. violence broke out last friday when pro russian separatists to the ukrainian dvd ram triggering street but it's more than forty people were killed in all many of whom died in the city's trade unions building after it was the latest police have been accused of complacency during the incident. ukraine's prime minister or sending it to him has ordered an investiga

that low is headed toward canada, and bringing some heavy rains for ontario, quebec, and also into the new england states. and the cold front also bringing some heavy rains down toward northern florida. i think what's going to happen is the front will continue to push further off to the east, but not without leaving rain for toronto with a high of 14. 21 in new york with a chance for rain. but the deep south seeing a warm-up with drier conditions. 22 in atlanta, 21 in d.c., and again, for the west coast, seeing a very warm weather pattern with a high of 34. here's a look at asia. we are seeing high pressure in japan, beautiful weather conditions bringing temperatures into the mid 20s. again, one of the warmest times we've seen thus far in 2014. we do have a cutoff low that is moving over the korean peninsula and that's creating gusty winds. meanwhile over into china the southern portions seeing disturbance of unstable weather pattern that's bringing more rain for hong kong and chongqing and it looks like that is going to be the case. now, back here in japan, as that rain system eventua

ledge on the tallest mountain in the rocky mountain national park. 19-year-old samuel frappier of quebec was rescued in colorado yesterday. he became stranded the day before about 1,000 feet below the 14,000-foot summit. >> i spent all night shivering on a small rock. >> frappier was hiking with a friend but got separated along a technical climbing area where there is no trail down the mountain. >>> a man gets hit by lightning and lives to tell about it. >> oh, boy. that was in south dakota. a storm chaser got struck by lightning as he shot video tuesday night. the bolt sent dust rising and blew a hole right in the ground. the man was not seriously hurt. lucky. >> and shot the video. >> and shot the video. >> crazy. >>> 4:51. there's mounting pressure for the head of veterans affairs to step down. the troubling information coming to light about how long patients really had to wait. >> how a stolen scooter is reuniting a san francisco giants player with batkid. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> sunshine all the way to the coastline today. about 75 in san mateo, 81 in redwood city. 80 in mountain vi

it was monday evening the new parents were cuddling their newborn in a hospital room in quebec. that's when police say this woman, dressed as a nurse came in and according to the baby's uncle said she needed to take the newborn for a routine test. 13 minutes later, the hospital called police, who beamed the security camera image of the woman across the city while dad posted these photos asking for help. that's when this group of 20-somethings saw the alert on facebook. they were so moved, they decided to search, hitting the road, when impossible as it may seem one of them looked more closely at the suspect's picture and realized it was actually an old neighbor who lived here. a call to police and moments later officers swooped in and rescued the baby. >> we saw the baby we can touch. it was definitely the best moment in my life. we were crying. >> reporter: here in the u.s., many hospitals fit newborns with these electronic tags. so if a baby were to be carried out of the maternity ward, an alarm would instantly sound. >> alarm. exiting the main entrance. >> babies get a tag. >>

it was monday evening, the new parents were cuddling in their hospital room in quebec.ice say this woman, dressed as a nurse came in. according to the baby's uncle said she needed to take the baby for a test. 13 minutes later, the hospital called police who beamed the security camera image of the woman across the city while dad posted these photos asking for help. that's when this group of 20-somethings saw the alert on facebook. they were so moved they decided to search. hitting the road. when impossible as it may seem, one of them looked more closely at the suspect's picture and realized it was actually an old neighbor who lived here. a call to police and moments later, officers swooped in and rescued the baby. >> we saw the baby and we can touch. it was the best moment in my life. we were crying. >> reporter: here in the u.s. many hospitals fit newborns with these electronic tags so if a baby were to be carried out of the maternity ward, an alarm would instantly sound. >> alarm. main entrance. >> the baby's get a tag. >> reporter: today nurses telling us that the bra

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last summer, more than 60 tanker cars in quebec came loose. sped downhill, and derailed. at least five of the cars exploded leveling dozens of buildings and killing 47 people. now prosecutors have filed charges of criminal negligence against the train's engineer, a manager, and a traffic controller. they're due in court today. >>> it seems nobody knows the whereabouts of veteran radio personality casey kasem. the longtime host of american's top 40 has parkinson's disease and he's been the center of a legal dispute with his wife and his adult children. yesterday a judge gave conservatorship to his daughter carrie and ordered an investigation into his location. an attorney for his wife jane said he doesn't know where casem except that kasem is no longer here in the u.s. >>> i'm mark kelly live in richmond. two vehicles crashed last night. coming up police are looking for one of the drivers. >> and the tour comes to san jose in just a few hours. i'm kiet do with a live report coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> from hot temperatures coming our way today. looks like that high press

they rescued a baby at a maternity ward in quebec. they captured the kidnapper and she was able to walk out of the hospital with that baby girl and drive away. the new important's uncle saw the woman take that baby town the hallway and she said it was just for routine tests. >> she was wearing a uniform, all of it and never presumed she was kidnapping. >> the news spread quickly and four friends saw it on facebook and recognized the kidnapper, led the police right to her. the parents posted thank yous online. they are reviewing hospitals. and they are preventing anybody from taking a baby without authorization. >>> and they are trying lure an out of this world neighbor to the embarcadero. >>> and a charter school could be facing closure and now parents and students and teachers are fighting to keep it open and we will tell you why the school could close. >>> traffic is moving a long in some areas and still getting slower. san mateo is looking good out to the high-rise and we will tell you about some of the other bridges. >>> right now

the new parents were cuddling the newborn in their hospital room in quebec.e say this woman, dressed as a nurse, came in. and according to the baby's uncle, said she needed to take the newborn for a routine test. 13 minutes later, the hospital called police. who beamed the security camera image of the woman across the city. while dad posted these photos, asking for help. that's when this group of 20-somethings, saw this alert on facebook. they were so moved, they decided to search. hitting the road. when impossible as it may seem, one of them looked more closely at the suspect's picture and realized it was actually an old neighbor, who lived here. a call to police. and moments later, officers swooped in and rescued the baby. >> yes. it was the best moment in my life. we were crying. >> reporter: here in the u.s., many hospitals fit newborns with these electronic tags. if a baby were to be carried out of the maternity ward, an alarm would instantly sound. >> main entrance. >> the babies get a tag. >> reporter: today, at lenox hill hospital in new york, nurses

>> i think we can trace this back to last july, in lak megantic, quebec, you recall then there was a 72-car oil train that derailed claimed 47 lives in a fiery explosion. it was truly a tragic event, caught the public's eye both in canada and the united states. >> what causes a lot of these accidents? >> the causes are multitude, really. you have several factors that can go into a derailment. there can be a problem with the tracks. lately there has been a lot of discussion about the integrity of the tank cars that are used to transport this oil. there's been a lot of focus on that lately as really the majority of the tank cars better used to transport this oil have long been faulted by safety inspectors for their puncture prone design. >> it's pretty clear the safety concerns some communities the trains go through. so what are the people in the communities saying? >> i think the people in the communities are calling for more transparency. and that's something that the latest order from the u.s. department of transportation is really trying to address. and that's basically making thes

. >> 37 people were killed -- 47 people killed in the tan derailment in quebec.endants faced 47 counts of criminal negligence causing death. that can result in a life sentence in canada. 40 buildings were destroyed by the run away oil tanker. >> first we have warmer temperatures and now apparently cooler temperatures on the way. weather all over the place. >> maria nol lena is live with what we can expect. >> hi. good morning. good to see you. >> temperature roller-coaster. that's what we have in the month of spring. one of the reasons for the temperature roller-coaster this particular week is this system right here. the cold front is moving eastward and it is a relatively smooth mover we are seeing areas of rain moving through the same areas and that is producing a flood threat today. especially across parts of the gulf coast along the western gulf coast those are areas with 6 inches of rooifrn a short amount of time. another thing it is so warm and humid ahead of it. fires and storms could be coming up. some could produce more storms tomorrow up from mississipp

italy's navy started to patrol borders near a navy >>> three people are due in court in canada over a quebecerailment. the engineer and two others face life imprisonment. all were employees at the montreal maine and atlantic railway companies. 60 oil tankers came loose as it travelled from north dakota. the tankers destroyed part of a small town >>> in yemen eight suspected fighters were killed in a convoy when a convoy was destroyed. in the last three weeks yemen's army stepped up attacks against al qaeda in the arabian peninsu peninsula. fighting disrupted the flow of oil. we have this report from sanaa. >> reporter: this is not a traffic jam during rush hour. it's a line up at a petrol station. people in yemen are facing severe fuel shortages. sometimes they have to wait for days to feel their tanks. arguments turn into scuffles. >> translation: we have been suffering from fuel shortages for months, we pay the price and black-market traders make the profits. >> fuel prices in yemen are high compared to neighbouring countries. a litre can sell for almost $3. in near qatar it sells for $0.2

out of nowhere, too quebec to react. >> no, are you kidding me? >> without warning, speedboat passengers are thrown with tremendous force. >> i really thought the boat was going to flip. i'm going to fly to out of this boat way too fast at speeds. >> in a flash, lightning strikes. and fireworks detonate. but not like they're supposed to. >> it was like a nuclear bomb went off. >> a politician stares down the barrel of a gun. >> suddenly, he jumped up and he pulled the trigger. >> and a real deer in headlights moment. >> it was a minute of panic. everything tightened up. you wait for the hit. "caught on camera, don't blink." 2k5i of fun on a boat turns to agony in an instant as passengers are violently thrown with incredible force. august 24th, 2012, thousands of people have descend on missouri's lake of the ozarks, a summertime playground for the mid-west with more shore line than california's pacific coast. one of the lake's mane attraction, the annual poker run. the event is covered from all angles by local television station lake tv and its co-

the moment is shown before the woman pose, took the through born from a quebec hospital. staff and police hosted the image and in minutes a former neighbor of the suspect recognized the woman, drove to her house and called police. officers breakdown the door and rescued the baby. >> the police came. we saw the window open and we knew that the people were in the house. >> baby victoria was if her parents' arm in three hours. honor hernandez will be arraigned in charges on the second murder after gun down two men in 2012 after random encounter inside a boston nightclub. hernandez is facing murder charges for the 2013 killing of a semi pro football player. >> an angry snow snow -- edward snowden dismissed the notion he was a low level hacker as the n.s.a. >> i was trained as spy living and, withed undercover overseas pretenning to work in a job that i'm not and even being assigned a maim that was not mine. >> he sat down with nbc to tape the interview great russia and that is where he has received temporary asylum and says many of the critics have in idea the level of access

. >> the newborn was snatched from a quebec hospital monday by a woman posing as a nurse. >> reporterpened during regular visiting hours. a woman pretending to be a nurse, walked into a hospital room and took a newborn baby. >> we had a baby. we were facing probably an abduction. and then we were scared about -- the baby's health. >> reporter: police released the security camera image of the suspect and issued an amber alert. it circulated quickly on social media and caught the attention of four young people living nearby. they recognize the suspect and went to her apartment building a block from the hospital. >> there we saw the car. and the lights in the apartment open. and the door too. so, we called the police. >> this couple in the apartment next door and heard police arrive. >> we just heard the is not of the cops kicking down the door, screaming police, where's the baby? that's all we heard. three hours after she was taken police returned victoria to the hospital to her relieved parents. >> they were so happy. they thanked us a lot. they can say nothing more than thank you. >>

in canada three people are charged with criminal negligence over the quÉbec train derailment that killed47 people last summer. the train's engineer and others face life in jail if convicted. the train traveled from north dakota, but tankers destroyed a part of a town. all three are expected back in court in september. >>> an all quite stronghold was destroyed. in the last three weeks yemen's army has stepped up attacks against al-qaeda's army. dozens of suspected fighters were killed or forced to retreat to its main base in southern yemen. it has disrupted the flow of oil, caused power cuts and fuel shortages. >> reporter: this isn't a traffic jam during rush hour. it's a line up a at a petrol station. people in yemen are facing severe fuel shortages. sometimes they have to wait for days to fill their tanks. arguments turn into scuffles. >> we've been suffering from fuel shortages for months. we pay the price and black market traders make the profits. >> reporter: fuel prices in yemen are high compared to neighboring countries. a liter here can sometimes sell for almost $3. in nearby qat

>> what's failing to happen, i should say, when colleges tried to raise tuition in quebec, in canada two years ago, they had students out in the street, enormous protests. eventually the government went down because of this. in france, on the front page of new york times today, students in kenya protesting over the cost of tuition. where that doesn't happen? here. >> there will be a breaking point, a day where colleges can't continue to increase cost. do you see that happening any time soon? >> there have been a number of breaking points already. if you go back and look at the history of this, all sorts of parents say enough, you can't go to that college, you have to go somewhere else, a state university, some of the colleges that you were mentioning, those are all very expensive private schools. maybe go to community college or not go to college at all or maybe go to a foreign country or something like that. there have been a series of breaking points that passed and a series of warnings made by political leaders, nothing ever happens. but at some point you know, you can't -- actual

cfx this year, and the sixth overall in north america since a derailment that killed 47 people in quÉbeclast july. protesters have set up camp outside the federal communications commission in washington, d.c. to protest new rules that would effectively abandon net neutrality, the concept of a free and open internet. the fcc announced last month lands to let internet providers charge media companies extra fees to receive preferential treatment such as faster speeds for their products and content. under previous regulations struck down earlier this year, providers were forced to provide , andontent at equal speed steps from the fcc, demonstrators have set up tents and banners reading save the internet. they plan toy remain until the fcc holds a public hearing next week. federal regulators to reclassify broadband service as a public utility, which would allow for the requirement of net neutrality rules. fast food workers have announced a global day of action to push for higher wages and improved workplace rights. the workers will stage a one-day strike at fast food franchises in 33 countrie

out of nowhere, too quebec to react. >> no, are you kidding me? speedboat passengers are thrown with tremendous force. >> i really thought the boat was going to flip. i'm going to fly to out of this boat way too fast at speeds. >> in a flash, lightning strikes. and fireworks detonate. but not like they're supposed to. >> it was like a nuclear

this was the one in quebec that killed 47 people and destroyed most of a town.ere was this one, just last week, in lynchburg, virginia. in all of these cases, the explosions were so huge and the fires burned so hot that the local authorities basically couldn't fight these fires. these fires were unfightable with normal firefighting equipment and normal firefighting expertise. so in all of these circumstances, the firefighting first responders had no option but basically just to let them burn. and in all of those giant explosions producing huge, unfightable fires, the thing that blew up was one of these. at least one of these. a rail car carrying oil. in most cases, it was oil specifically from the bakken shale formation in north dakota. all oil is flammable. that's kind of the point, right? was oil from the bakken shale in north dakota is even more flammable than normal oil. so much so that this car, this type of rail car, which is the workhorse of the industry of shipping stuff by train, it apparently cannot safely transport all of this oil that we're now produ

hudson, quebec, is 40 miles from the french canadian city of montreal. it's also home to a summer music festival that draws thousands. >> the hudson festival is very, very popular with the town. everybody comes out. it's a very festive atmosphere. >> the best place to watch the performances is the stage by cunningham's restaurant and bar. >> we luck out every year. we get the stage right in front of our pub. >> july 31st, 2010, is the last night of the festival. hudson resident sherry graham is there with her family and her video camera. >> there's some really really interesting things. i walk around and see what i would like to film. >> she's not the only one excited to be at the festival. the area outside cunningham's is packed. in addition to the music, there's a special nighttime act, a fire breathing performance. >> we didn't know what to expect, but we knew it would be probably exciting. >> fire breathing has long captured the imagination with its irresistible mix of dazzle and daring. >> fire breathing is something that captivates the crowd. it's

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csx this year and the sixth overall in north america since the derailment that killed 47 people in quebec last july. environmental groups have campaigned for a ban on oil train routes through the richmond area. in a statement, the sierra club said quote: "in the wake of this and other recent dirty fuel disasters it's clear that we must move as quickly as possible to safer, cleaner forms of energy like wind and solar. the safest place for dirty fuels is in the ground." two prisoners have died and over 150 people have been injured in a gas explosion at a florida jail. the blast at the escambia county jail cause to partial collapse of the building. a new study says one in 25 people' sentenced to death is innocent. the national academy of sciences looked at data over three decades. 340 people were wrongfully sentenced to die -- more than double the number of death-row prisoners exonerated over the same time period. and in canada, rob ford is taking a leave of absence after new video appeared of him smoking crack cocaine. a man claiming to be a drug dealer showed reporters footage he said was

last summer, more than 60 tanker cars in quebec came loose, sped downhill, and derailed. five of the cars exploded leveling dozens of buildings and killing 47 people. now prosecutors have filed charges of criminal negligence against the train's engineer, a manager and a traffic controller. they are due in court today. >>> 5:55. big mystery surrounding veteran radio personality casey kasem. no one knows where he is. the longtime host of america's top 40 can no longer speak with parkinson's disease. he's been at the center of a legal dispute his wife successful adult children. yesterday a -- wife and adult children. yesterday a judge gave conservatorship to his daughter carrie. an attorney for his wife jane says they don't know kasem is except that he is no longer in the united states. >>> and the amgen tour is coming to san jose in just a dumb of hours. -- couple of hours. i'm kiet do with a live report coming up. >> i'm mark kelly live in richmond where there was the dangerous hit and run accident last night. coming up, we just got an update on how the victims are doing.

last year a train exploded in quebec beck canada killing 47 people. the dow jones industrial average closed at an all-time high after making up losses from earlier in the year. on the day the dow gained 45 pints to finish near 16581. the nasdaq rose 11 points to close at 4114 and the s&p 500 added five to finish just short after 1884. in ukraine there were more signs the government is losing its grip on eastern portions of the country. corussian gunmen seized the city hall in the city of horivka. in kiev ukraine's acting president conceded authorities have failed to halt the unrest. >> law enforcement agencies, departments of police and security services in these regions are unable to fulfill their duties to protect the citizens. they are helpless in these issues. futhermore some of the units assist or are in cooperation with the terrorist groups. >> ifill: in washington 19 republican senators introduced legislation calling for broader, tougher sanctions to punish russia for the interference in ukraine. the civil war in south sudan is on the verge of

. >> reporter: safety concerns heightened last july when an oil train derailed and exploded in quebece died. 30 buildings were incinerated. there have been 8 significant oil train accidents in the u.s. and canada in the past. year involving these trains hauling crude oil. >> we broke this story a few weeks back of the and this is exactly what people who are against this have been warning about and it happened again. >> reporter: another example. >> very, very volatile stuff. thank you, allen. >>> developing news tonight, a fast-moving wildfire is proving to be a big challenge for firefighters in san bernardino county. crews have protected more than 1,000 evacuated homes so far but as tom waite shows us, strong winds are preventing crews from using airplanes in this firefight. >> reporter: conditions out here were absolutely horrific today. the powerful winds blew this fire around making it very unpredictable and very difficult to fight. take a look, you can see it's still burning here at the base of the rancho cucamonga area mountains. the fire is still burning. firefighters still try

the derailment in quebec, spilled a million and a half gallons of crude oil and destroyed better parteople. that accident led the canadian transport minister to announce canada wasn't going to use the kind of rail cars involved in that incident for carrying oil. the phaseout of the old outdated rail cards made on recommendation of the country's transportation safety board. our transportation safety board is now asking that we do the same, the chair has now advised president obama he should use emergency authority to mandate improvements in the rail cars by which we move oil around this country. the chair says we don't have time for the normal course of drafting regulations on this issue. we have to act immediately. that's what she said last week. today in lynchberg a reminder maybe she is right now. >>> it was supposed to be the end of the story. the man who murdered 19-year-old stephanie nieman would be put to death. now the beginning of a conversation about the death penalty. joining us tonight, the stepmother of the mom who died on the table last night. >> a botched execution in ok

six months before that disaster, of course, it was july, the town of lac-megantic in quebec that was reduced to something that looked more like a war zone. that was how the canadian prime minister described the scene. that gigantic explosion happened when a runaway train of 73 cars carrying crude oil exploded in that town, it killed 47 people and destroyed most of the town. 150 firefighters fought that blaze. it took four days to even start to get it under control. think about that. burning for four straight days. well in january of this year, in new brunswick in canada, another train carrying crude oil derailed causing a gigantic explosion. this time, too, emergency responders decided that their best option maybe their only option was to just let it burn itself out. they could do nothing to stop it. it had to stop itself. again, that one burned for four straight days. then this week in lynchburg, virginia, another train derailment, another explosion. this time witnesses report blames reaching 80 feet into the air. local reporters wrote that it was a miracle the entire town of lynchb

. >> cooper: in march 2009, natasha was on a ski vacation in quebec, canada, with her oldest son, michaelng down a beginners' slope on mont tremblant when she fell and hit her head. she wasn't wearing a helmet. an ambulance was called, but she reportedly turned down medical attention and was escorted to her hotel room by her ski instructor and a member of the ski patrol. neeson was in toronto filming a movie when she called him. >> neeson: i spoke to her and she said, "oh, darling, i've taken a tumble in the snow." that's how she described it. >> cooper: do you think she had any idea about what could go wrong? >> neeson: no, of course not. who would, you know? >> cooper: what natasha didn't know was she was experiencing what doctors call the "lucid interval," a period when someone with a traumatic brain injury appears normal but blood is building in the brain, causing pressure which can be fatal. a second ambulance was called and natasha was taken to the local hospital, arriving more than three hours after the fall. neeson received a call from his assistant. >> neeson: and joanna said, "l

from a ledge on the tallest mountain in rocky mountain national park. 19-year-old samuel frappier of quebec was rescued in colorado yesterday. he became stranded the day before about 1,000 feet below the 14,000-foot summit. >> i spent all night shivering in a small rock. >> frappier was hiking with a friend but got separated along a technical climbing area where there was no trail down the mountain. >>> new this morning, the fiery fight between hot sauce maker sriracha and irwindale is finally over. last night, the city council voted to drop a public nuisance lawsuit against the company. people living near the factory complained spicy odors burned their throats and eyes. sriracha says it has taken steps to fix the issue. >>> okay. we can all sleep now because giants outfielder hunter pence got his scooter back. it was brought to the giants stadium yesterday by the police after someone dropped it off at a police station. the scooter was stolen from outside a san francisco restaurant sunday night and since pence never officially filed a police report, police will not be going after the scoote