joining in the studio right now from santa clara valley medical center is dr. balaji govindaswami. he is the chief of neonatology and director of neonatal intensive care unit and a volunteer with the march of dimes. and we're here to thank the march of dimes for all the good work they're doing. and you've helped be a leader in that field, as well. some of the history, first. i don't think people realize march of dimes has been around for a long time. >> as you probably have heard, cheryl, march of dimes was founded by president roosevelt to conquer the disease of polio, and that was eradicated a few decades ago. and then the march of dimes went on to fighting for the cause of birth defects and preventing birth defects in newborns by a variety of interventions in including folic acid supplementation and the national food and grain supply and in florida orange juice and more recently in bean flour. and in the last couple of decades, there's been a greater and growing focus on the health of pregnant women and the outcomes for infants at birth, healthy babies at birth and preventing th

. >> reporter: paramedics rushed the woman to santa clara valley medical center with serious injuries. there were 24 passengers and five crew members on the train at the time of the crash. none were seriously hurt. an eyewitness who did not want to speak with us on camera said he was working on his car earlier this morning when he heard the train coming. he looked up. he saw the red crossing lights flashing, but he did not see the crossing arms come down. that's when he said he saw the van cross over the tracks and was hit by the amtrak train. now a spokesperson for amtrak said the crossing arms were functioning normally. in newark, katie nielsen, kpix5. >>> a water main break made a mess of a martinez neighborhood around 11 a.m. at escobar and talbert streets. in addition to the street flooding, a few garages also got muddy water inside. the leak has been capped, but the road was closed for hours for repairs to the damaged pavement. ill we saw a bumper first -- we saw a bumper first -- >>> we saw a bumper first and came around the bend and saw the other car. >> still to come, hikers