so i jump off the ledge, i run down that stairwell. and that next level, there's an emergency exit for the stairs. i open the door to get the visitors down. >> debris rains down on the fleeing tourists. the building is rocking so violently, it almost knocks the ranger off her feet. >> i'm terrified. i'm thinking, i don't know if i'm going to get to the bottom of this stairwell, i really think there's going to be something to knock the whole monument over. >> once she's opened the emergency door one flight down, nicolette knows she can't run down to the ground level. the ranger must always be the last one to leave. >> i'm standing at the emergency exit, debating this thought, looking at the stairwell as debris is coming down the stairs. i decide i have to go back up, but i'm going to run as fast as i possibly can. >> she sprints up to make sure the floor is clear. >> i'm running around that top level. there's a lot of debris that has fallen now. i go back down, but as i'm going back down the other stairwell, a father has run up from the

building resident in the stairwell heard two gunshots and then, about 10 seconds later, saw a woman run past her. got a real good look at her face, too. second witness saw a black bmw stopped behind the building. something dropped out of the driver's-side window, and a patrolman recovered... this gun. now, initially, you know, i thought that this shooting might be related to that unsolved one we had last tuesday at ninth and grand, yeah, but the calibers don't match. i, uh, marked the casings where they landed, and this is the victim's cellphone. [ yawning ] sorry. i was just driving home from an, uh, all-nighter, you know, and i heard the sirens, and i figured i'd probably be the first detective on the scene, so... no apology necessary, detective. hey, you know, if you want, i'd be happy to log all that stuff in for you. oh, uh, okay. thanks. oh, my pleasure. we all work for the same woman, after all, don't we? chief johnson? uh, no, no, no, no. i mean, you know, the -- the lady with the blindfold and the scales in her hands, you know what i mean. 'cause we all have one specialization,

three hand dug piers two feet by three feet that are going to be installed to support an on grade stairwell at the south side of the property. and that is the extent really the of excavation that would potentially have any impact on the appellant's wall. and we don't think and there is no evidence or indication to us that that or those three hand-dug holes for the three piers will have any impact on the walls. we do have a structural engineer, for the project here, if you would like to speak or hear from him and we do have the project architect here as well. and we have been very respectful of the concerns of the apell apartment over the process. and our engineer has met at least twice with their consultants, and our architects have met with him, and our firm has met with him and we have exchanged information, and we have offered and finally have accepted our offer to put monitoring base line monitoring sense censors to make sure that if there is a shaking or resettlement as a result of the project that we could address it is he appropriate time and again, we have felt that we have been res

in 2008 a 25 year 0e8d man fell to his ---year-old man fell to his death down a stairwell.termined alcohol was a factor in the death. >>> the fate of a woman accused of hiring someone to kill her husband is in the hands of a jury. jurors will continue to deliberation in the karla porter trial who claims she acted in self-defense when she hired a man to kill her husband at a hess gas station. the white marsh woman says the threats of abuse got so bad that she had no choice but to kill her husband. the state pointed out she never

adding proposed eight feet of extra obstacles whether it be a drop down stairwell into the basement or curb blocking that would create a hazardous driveway condition entering and exiting the garden. the limited mobility of each car will impact the amount of cars able to be parked in the backyard. therefore, reducing the number of off-street parking spaces as well because of our unique situation, both property owners must build accordingly to resanta fethctiontion and maintain the integrity of use and property value. in closing we recognize the diligence and effort that goes into approving plans. however, there are some nuances that the residential guidelines are not able to catch that are [speaker not understood]. my mother and i are long-time san francisco residents, native. both in the real estate business. we know the effort it takes for a project of this scope. and we're neighbors, after all. so, we wouldn't have filed for discretionary review for any small reason. the experience we're trying to convey is to see it in person. and on july 18, on the recommendation from [speaker not

back in 2008 another man fell down a stairwell and later died at turner field. police found that alcohol was a factor in that case my jesse jackson jr. will be sentenced tomorrow for misspending campaign funds and if the judge gives him present time the former congressman says he wants to spend it far from chicago. we are live in the newsroom at details. >> with present time quite likely the former congressman is aiming to serve at facilities in either alabama or north carolina to allow his family to visit some what conveniently from washington. jackson jr. is said to be sentenced at a 30 tomorrow morning chicago time and his wife will learn her fate about an hour later. jackson led get thblood guilty to misusing campaign funds flag and federal prosecutors have recommended for years. sandy jackson pled guilty to filing false tax returns and could face up to 18 months. their defense lawyer filed a request yesterday indicating a former congressman's press preference is a federal prison camp in montgomery alabama the closest facility to washington. his second tries

stairwells without guards.s sad that they had to resort to this. >> it's working and they're surviving. >>> playing diva with firecracker firecrackers. >> that's right. >> we have a combination of videos featuring odd animal duos. the first one -- a video of a kangaroo named rusty. the dog, bella, apparently the two grew up together. they used to bottle feed the kangaroo. the kangaroo looks like it gets the dog in a head lock at one point. while the dog is tes a boot to midsection. gets him in the neck. >> looks like they're having a good time. >> generally kangaroos pack a punch this one seems friendly. >> the dog has the lower center of gravity which can be an advantage in a fight like this. the kangaroo can do the hop. he put the dog in a head lock. i think my $5 on the kangaroo was well spent. >> no blood. no injuries. fair fight. >>> from those two to these two, this video at the san diego zoo. just a monkey taking a ride on his hippo friend. >> my gosh. this is awesome. >> he's having a snack up there, to

we see that rain -- water continue to flow down that stairwell there. the possibility of even flooding is there. and residents are being advised, just be prepared for the poblgt of evacuations in some of these areas especially in low lying areas because that water's continuing to stream onshore with this storm system. well, even farther down towards the south i did mention kong-rey that is still our tropical storm. it's even bringing heavy rainfall still across tie waait. that moisture inflow, some areas here have now seen in the past 48 hours over 100 millimeters of rain. several casualties reported there as well just due to the intense flooding. now all that threat is shifting off to the northeast across much of japan. as far as tropical storm kong-rey, it is going to continue to weaken saturday becoming a tropical depression merging with our stationary boundary. heavy rainfall across much of western japan. and still expected into the hokuriku region. into the pacific coast here we are going to be seeing heavy showers possibly, isolated showers. only

there's a stairwell there leading to nowhere. like a tornado came through and punched a hole in the ground. rusty and her family saw the floors buckling then tried to escape, but the doors were stuck and wouldn't open. a couple with a baby had to break a window to get out. >> we started running out and throwing our stuff over the balcony. it was just crazy. >> reporter: florida is sinkhole central, here is why. much of the state sits on pour rouse limestone, covered in a thick layer of clay. over time, waters eats away at the stone and heavy rains push the clay into the rock. authorities say there aren't more sinkholes just more people to notice them. this is what the area has become today. >> we have a dry season and then the rains come on. about middle of june, about that time you see the sinkhole activity pick up. >> reporter: everyone got out of this building alive, but lost everything they left behind. >>> and tonight, for the first time a father is speaking out about a man he thought was his friend. but that friend kidnappe

she's, uh, our eyewitness from the stairwell. oh, yes. of course.ou please escort ms. jamison to your desk, where she can observe the lineup from your computer? yes, ma'am. this way. thanks. [ sniffs ] good luck solving this puzzle while i still have the password to the victim's computer. mr. baird, this is not a game where one of us says, "it was done in the library with a candlestick by colonel mustard." in fact, i may end up arresting you as an accessory after the fact. don't you ever get tired of always playing the bad cop? look, if you're still worried about this morning, i-i believe we're close to resolving this case, and when we do, any unintentional oversights won't make a bit of difference. how can you say that? sooner or later, "dick tracy" is gonna have to go to court and testify that i handed all the evidence, including a loaded gun, to him -- a civilian with psychiatric issues. so, no matter how this turns out, i'm screwed. maybe not. look, will, i could really use your help with something. okay. what? what now, blondie? detective tracy

anything that we are doing is three hand dug piers that go below the property to support an on grade stairwell. >> our engineers indicated then that your new piers will not surcharge against a wall? >> not at all. and that, by the way, the piers were the request of the dbi, and they wanted the piers to go lower and to be more substance to support the stairs. and no impact on the retaining walls expected. it was about a foot away at least. i will address any of the questions any of the others if you have them. thank you. >> thank you. >> mr. sanchez. thank you, scott sanchez, the planning department and i will be briefed on the item, the application was submitted on january 23rd last year of 2012 and it is for a horizontal addition of the front of the budget building and it underwent section 311 noti to december first during that time, the neighbor did contact planning department and stated the concerns and many of those concerns and the planning reported they were all related to more activities and there were a list of concerns that included the concerns about the park vehicles and the constru

there's a stairwell there leading to nowhere, like a tornado came through and punched a hole in the ground. rusty glover and her family saw the floors buckling and tried to escape. but the doors were stuck and wouldn't open. a couple with a baby had to break a window to get out. >> we started running out and throwing our stuff over the balcony. it was just crazy. >> reporter: florida is sinkhole central. and here's why. much of the state sits on porous limestone, covered in a thick layer of clay. over time, water eats away at the stone. and heavy rain helps push the clay into the rock. authorities say there's not more sinkholes, just more people to notice them. this is what the area has become today. >> we have a dry season. and then, the rains come on in about the middle of june. about that time, you see the sinkhole activity pick up. >> reporter: everyone got out of this building alive. but lost everything they left behind. steve osunsami, abc news, clermont, florida. >>> a major legal battle -- victory for embattled southern chef paula deen. a federal judge has thrown out a racist discr

there's a stairwell there leading to nowhere, like a tornado came through and punched a hole in the ground. rusty glover and her family saw the floors buckling and tried to escape. but the doors were stuck and wouldn't open. a couple with a baby had to break a window to get out. >> we started running out and throwing our stuff over the balcony. it was just crazy. >> reporter: florida is sinkhole central. and here's why. much of the state sits on porous limestone, covered in a thick layer of clay. over time, water eats away at the stone. and heavy rain helps push the clay into the rock. authorities say there's not more sinkholes, just more people to notice them. this is what the area has become today. >> we have a dry season. and then, the rains come on in about the middle of june. about that time, you see the sinkhole activity pick up. >> reporter: everyone got out of this building alive. but lost everything they left behind. steve osunsami, abc news, clermont, florida. >>> a major legal battle -- victory for embattled southern chef paula deen. a federal judge has thrown out a racist discr

to stay today the electric power supply has resumed pumps are working and there's no water in the stairwell any more water evaporates in the pavements become visible so we're still living here those that stay on those that go basically those who have their properties ruined attention is slowly turning to the future and what happens when this water subsides when it receives and the extent of the damage is revealed when the authorities have said that they will give compensation of up to one hundred thousand rubles to people whose properties have been damaged the compensation will range from fifty to one hundred thousand rubles depending on the severity of the damage now russia's emergency services minister is also heading to this region imminently choose day to assess not only the damage but also the work of the emergency services in terms of evacuations on the down building all that building if that are continuing apace twenty four hours a day around the clock to prevent this situation reaching the parts of the city. reporting there from at the mess of the flood to hit at the region in more.

to stay today the electric power supply has resumed pumps are working and there's no water in the stairwell any more water evaporates and the pavements become visible so we're still living here those that stay on those that go to those who have their properties ruined attention is slowly turning to the future and what happens when this water subsides when it receives and the extent of the damage is revealed when the authorities have said that they will give compensation of up to one hundred thousand rubles people whose properties have been damaged the compensation will range from fifty to one hundred thousand rubles depending on the severity of the damage. you know so such a mess of the waters go down again the mud the sewage will mess the world news in brief in western india at least eleven people have been killed in the collapse of two residential buildings several people were rescued but ten more are still trapped under the debris the search for survivors is in full swing with firefighters in army and national disaster response teams at the scene the buildings that were part of a huge ho

to stay today the electric power supply his vision pumps are working and there's no water in the stairwell any more water evaporates and the pavements become visible so we're still living here while the severity of the situation is clear to see we are just thirty yards away from a number of residential blocks here in the city of how about ask and all that separates us on those houses is a hastily erected mind made in the hope is that it will stand for in the face of ever increasing water levels. a russian business magnate has been whisked into custody in belarus he was invited to the capital of the country's prime minister in our faces ten years in prison reportedly for breaking his fertilizes company's partnership with irish and state. so websites for the full details. and blowing in the way and tropical still less as the mexican the east coast is forcing residents inside their homes and schools to close you can find a video on our website. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of

today the electric power supply has you're into the pumps are working and there's no water in the stairwell anymore water evaporates in the pavements become visible so we're still living through those that stay on those that go basically those who have their properties ruined attention is slowly turning to the future and what happens when this water subsides when it was seeds and the extent of the damage is revealed when the authorities have said that they will give compensation of up to one hundred thousand rubles to people whose properties have been damaged the compensation will range from fifty to one hundred thousand rubles depending on the severity of the damage. archies postcard reporting there from of the myths after the worst flood to hit the region in more than a century right now time not for to look at some other stories around the world japan has raised the threat a rating at the crippled fukushima nuclear plant to three out of seven classing it as a serious incident of the decision was taken after consultation with the u.n. nuclear watchdog the main danger comes from a massive

to stay today the electric power supply has your pump still working and there's no water in the stairwell any more water evaporates in the pavements become visible so we're still living here those that stay on those that go basically those who have their properties ruined attention is slowly turning to the future and what happens when this water subsides when it receives and the extent of the damage is revealed when the authorities have said that they will give compensation of up to one hundred thousand rubles people whose properties have been damaged the compensation will range from fifty to one hundred thousand rubles depending on the severity of the damage. our reporting from the midst of the worst flood to hit the region in more than a century. and and the reason to choose your friends with care a credit agency has admitted to checking out the loan history of people you are close to on facebook for deciding whether to lend you money go online to find out if it affects you. and. blowing in the wind the tropical storm lashes the mexican east coast forcing residents inside their homes an

from injuries after falling down a stairwell. however, the medical examiner determined alcohol was a factor in the death. >>> people in pigtown are angry after they are are hit by a pair of burglars and the crimes are more upsetting because neighbors say police were slow to respond to help. abc2 news roosevelt leftwich is live with more on the story. >> reporter: it's been a week of frustration as burglaries hit an air afterpigtown. the victims think they know who is doing it. in fact, one of the homeowners says she may have even talked with the two teens who broke into her mom. -- home. she says two teens were hanging out in front of her house and asked the time as she loaded up her car with her kids. she says a short time later and they tried to force the front door and went to the back of the house where they were able to get in and steal items includingelectronics and jewelry. trent watson says the same crew hit another house on the sail dame-- same day. people in the neighborhood are frustrated with many things. >> they saw

there's a stairwell there leading to nowhere. like a tornado came through and punched a hole in the ground. rusty and her family saw the floors buckling then tried to escape, but the doors were stuck and wouldn't open. a couple with a baby had to break a window to get out. >> we started running out and throwing our stuff over the balcony. it was just crazy. >> reporter: florida is sinkhole central, here is why. much of the state sits on pour rouse limestone, covered in a thick layer of clay. over time, waters eats away at the stone and heavy rains push the clay into the rock. authorities say there aren't more sinkholes just more people to notice them. this is what the area has become today. >> we have a dry season and then the rains come on. about middle of june, about that time you see the sinkhole activity pick up. >> reporter: everyone got out of this building alive, but lost everything they left behind. >>> and tonight, for the first time a father is speaking out about a man he thought was his friend. but that friend kidnappe

a stairwell there leading to nowhere, lake a tornado came through and punched a hole in the ground. rusty glover and her family saw the floors buckling then tried to escape. but the doors were stuck and wouldn't open. the couple with a baby had to break a win deto get out. >> we started running out throwing our stuff over the balconies. it was crazy. >> reporter: florida is sinkhole central. here's why. much of the state sits on porous limestone in a thick layer of clay. over time, walter eats away at the stone and heavy rains help push the clay into the rock. authorities say there aren't more sinkholes just more people around to notice them. this is a photo where the latest sinkhole opened up. this its what the area has become today. >> we have a dry season. then the rains come on, about the middle of june. about that time you see sinkhole activity pick up. >> reporter: everyone got out of this building alive but lost everything they left behind. steve osunsami, abc news, clairemont, florida. >>> tragedy at a baseball game. a fan at turner field fell 60 feet to his death during the

the game goes into a rain delay score: 1-0 nationals >> gary: pam, i could have a falling off the stairwellwould have happened. ? >> gary: and and you think someone would have showed up? >> pam: of course! >> jacqueline: of course! >> gary: the 49ers were back on the practice field preparing for preseason game number two which is of course this friday in kansas city against alex smith and the chiefs jim harbaugh will be evaluating the young talent colin kaepernick may get two or three series this game. >> gary: once upon a time consider where the best hitters disgraced by multiple steroid bused many were terrorist. many mann andy ramirez >> gary: never won the no. 1 draft choice. >> he has a lot of potential and is still learning the game. i feel that it will take time a.j.. he really wants to succeed and do well. i can tell by the way that he is talking. i do not believe that we should rush him. it's up to him to change his mind set and take off. and i believe he has it in him. this is taking him and little time. >> gary: ok think gil. one player under scrutiny is last year's first round d

and they are all piled up in the stairwell.s just utter panic. >> as bullets rip through the bus, lafanus pickett climbs on the bus driver trying to escape the firestorm. >> they are targeting mr. pickett inside the bus, but targeting is a very loose word in this case because essentially what they are doing is spraying the bus. >> i was just so scared for my life. i've been shot before. i know what it felt like. i did not want to die that day. >> the footage then shows a terrifying moment as an elderly woman stands frozen in the middle of the aisle. >> she hears the gunfire apparently and bends down and a shot goes through the window and hits a seat right next to her. >> desmond jones takes his first opportunity to speed away. >> had she been seated upright, it would have gone through her first. >> the woman is lucky to be speared after a total of nine bullets are fired into the bus. throughout the ambush, jones, an army veteran, keeps his cool. >> the passengers just had to duck. they knew what to do. everybody was down on the

. >> i'm thinking i don't know if i'm going to get to the bottom of this stairwell. >> on-the-job nightyers caught on camera. some end with a crash. others are blown away. and sometimes broadcast on live tv. >> i didn't know what to do. >> but hey, it's no use crying over spilled wine bottles. nine to fivers who weather the storm. >> they're having a great time, as you can see. >> and live to tell the tale. >> this isn't happening.

. >> they came behind the stairwell just swinging and swinging. we backed off.fficers that got out of range door, i didn't make it. they had me pinned at that time inside this corner. they were just beating me on top of the head with a sock full of batteries. >> and this officer haskins was just one of the officers that was there, and he was one who probably got hurt the worst. >> my two officers tried to pull me back through. the three of them were on the backside and they were trying to pull me back out. a tug-of-war began. these guys would still be beating me on top the head, but finally the two officers pulled me through. >> haskins was not a target. none of those officers was a target. they was just in the wrong place at the wrong time. and they caught the rap. >> i reached around back like this and i felt something on my -- something wet on my back, when i brought it back around, it was blood. come to find out, i had gotten stabbed in the back at the tug-of-war at the door. so beat up at the time i didn't even notice it. >> brown received an additional two