no texting. >> i'm not texting jen at all. >> he was just texting, just about to text jen and i caughtmy phone rang and i was excited because i knew if my phone was ringing. the call didn't go through and we couldn't hear each other. >> it seems like a lifetime of not texting him. it's 8:00 a.m. ate my cereal and i tried to call him. he's not responding. >> they are talking about it like smokers trying to quit. >> all right. i'll send a text message. it feels that way. have you guys ever tried it? >> no. >> not texting or not using your phone as much. having to put it away while you're having dinner with your friends. >> or doing our show. >> it's hard. >> all right. so now they are halfway through the challenge. two weeks in. >> i just came from a fitness class and the girl next to me fell off the treadmill and it was hilarious. i wanted to text you about it. i'm having a drink where ben and i had our first drink. i wanted to text him but i can't do that. >> we haven't texted each other good night. it feels like a part of our relationship. i don't know if she's in bed. have you had in

in the war on texting and driving.dia to shame drivers. >> look at this person texting and driving. the kid in the back seat. >> reporter: this concerned man recording people he says are texting and driving. >> you're endangering your child as well as everybody else on the roadways. >> reporter: then posting those confrontations on youtube. that wyoming man is not the only one calling people out online. catching another driver she says was snapping a selfie while behind the wheel. >> taking a selfie. >> reporter: in dallas, there's a facebook page devoted to outing distracted drivers. but is it safe? >> you don't know who you're dealing with. the person could be somebody that's armed with a weapon and so forth. it puts yourself in a bad situation. >> reporter: big brother is watching too, cracking down on the 660,000 drivers on cell phones while driving. the national highway traffic safety administration discovering this driver tweeting i'm either texting and driving eating and driving or sometimes both. nhtsa respondi

the text while driving and thus be distracted. >> it's a very high bar. person has to know they are texting with someone who is driving and continue to do it. >> reporter: the pennsylvania judge notes it's possible the two men may not have known she was operating a motor vehicle at the time of the text messaging, and one man argues there's no proof he knews she was driving, and an attorney says even if we assume he knew or should have known she was driving, he did not encourage her to read the message. >> the family is very well aware that at the end of the day, this case may turn out that maybe the sender of the text did not necessarily know. >> and that was nbc reporting. the defendants in this case declined to comment for the story, but both ask a judge to dismiss the claims against them. as for that previous case in new jersey, the courts actually ruled in favor of the defendant saying in that situation, the perp who sent the text to the driver could not be held liable for the accident. >>> next at 5:00, he is the vice president, but today joe biden w

he used to say what do you mean you begin with the text. why not begin and end with the text. when i started my clerkship, justice scalia had just begun the prose of trying to persuade the other justices to rethink the way they approached legal analysis. and in particular, to -- in particular, he frequently dissented or concurred separa separately on statutory interpretation cases where the court had adopted an approach that used policy, fairness or worst of all legislative history. sometimes justice scalia in those days would write a single paragraph opinion, refusing to join either a paragraph or a foot note in the majority opinion because it cited some house report or statement by a senator on the -- on the senate floor. in his view, the only legitimate authority as law was the law that was passed by both houses of congress and signed by the president. not a passage snuck in through a legislative report or announced on the floor in a way that could be used to manipulate the language of the statute. these extensive materials he thought are used to make words appear to come f

and unveiled those alleged text messages. from the mission, jackie ward, kpix 5. >> police arrested curtis liu on charges stemming from the sexual assault investigation. so what's happening with him? >> reporter: liu is also being arraigned today on several counts including one felony count of making a fault statement in a police report and two misdemeanor counties of delaying or obstructing a police officer. liu allegedly interfered with the sexual assault investigation in july. back to you. >> thank you. >>> san francisco supervisors will consider a settlement from asiana airlines. their 2 p.m. meeting centers on a 3.5 million-dollar settlement proposal offered by asiana airlines. flight 214 crashed at sfo on july 6, 2013. the settlement money would cover san francisco's costs for legal fees and site clean-up according to the city attorney's office. >>> a san jose woman escaped this mobile home fire thanks to the help of a stranger. it caught fire yesterday afternoon on north capitol avenue. a woman walking by noticed the f

i'm texting you. it feels so normal because this is how i'm communicating with everyone in my life. >> this is what talkspace looks like today, but it's not what talkspace looked like at launch. that version of the company failed, miserably. >> we started with video therapy, actually group therapy. so five people are splitting the cost so that would make the cost much more affordable. >> we lost a lot of money because we built an entire tech platform to supply that. >> this was uncharted territory for the couple. orrin's background was in marketing, and ronnie only recently completed her masters degree in psycho analysis and psychotherapy. none of them really knew the industry and they weren't sure if the company would survive. orrin and ronnie faced a big crisis, but this time it was with their business. >> we lost people. we shuttered our offices. we had no money. >> but they saw a glimmer of hope in a very unlikely place. >> we had a link called customer support, and obviously i was sitting there b

sending a text message takes on average five seconds.w jersey. >> most take longer than five seconds. >> i don't know about recommending other people especially because they're driving but they are also taking that video on their phone. i don't know that that's much safer than texting. >> that's all we were thinking while we were watching that. we're like, wait a minute, aren't they shooting that, as well? >> i think you should leave it to the police and the authorities to enforce those laws. you should just be focused on the road. >> it is such an issue now. a quarter of all traffic accidents because premium texting and driving. about six more times more likely to be in an accident because of texting and driving than if alcohol was involved. >> everyone's always so focused on dwi. it's so important. we hear way too many horror stories because of that. everyone thinks the same thing, if only i had not sent that text. it wasn't that important after all. >> we're all for the public shaming of texting and driving. >> when we come back, reca

the text while driving and thus be distracted. >> it's a very high bar.he person has to know that they are texting with someone who is driving and continue to do it. >> reporter: the pennsylvania judge notes it's quite possible the two men may not have known that she was operating a vehicle at the time of the text messaging. in court documents, one of the man argues there is no proof that he knew she was driving and "even if we assume that he knew or should have known, he did not encourage her to read the message". >> the gallatins are very well aware that this case may turn out that maybe the sender of the text didn't necessarily know. >>> coming up, a veterans wall in southern california has been defaced with graffiti. how the community is gathering to repair that damage. >>> and temperatures starting off in the 50s and already close to 80 in sunol. 60s near the seashore. mid-to upper 90s in the forecast when we come back. a wall honoring soldiers, missing in action, vandalized right before memorial day. now, vets are doing what they can, to clean up th

it then revealed these alleged text messages. from the mission, jackie ward, kpix 5. >> police also arrested former mrs. lieutenant curtis liu on charges stemming from the sexual assault -- former police lieutenant curtis lou on charges stemming from the sexual assault. what's happening with him? >> he will be arraigned several counts, including delaying or obstructing a peace officer because liu allegedly interfered with the sexual assault investigation in july. it's all tied together. back to you. >> thank you. >>> today a local utility is ending its drought-inspired penalties for excessive water use. the board of east bay m.u.d. will stop fining customers who use more than 1,000 gallons a day. the water district says overall the customers have cut their usage by 24% and drought conditions are no longer as dire as they once were. >>> it's still good to conserve water. roberta tells us that every day. >> two-minute shower. >> i'll give you three. [ laughter ] >> okay, but around my house it's two. it's pretty good. i have the li

the text while driving and, thus, be distracted. >> it's a very high bar. the person has to know they are texting with someone who is driving and continue to do it. >> reporter: the pennsylvania judge notes it's quite possible the two men may not have known gargiulo was operating a vehicle at the time of the accident. court documents show there's no proof while the attorney says even if we assume he knew or should have known, he did not encourage her to read the message. >> the gallitans are very well aware that at the end of the day this case may turn out that maybe the sender of the text didn't necessarily know. >> that was nbc's joe fryer reporting. now the defendants in this case declined to comment for the story, but both are asking a judge to dismiss the claims against them. >>> right now in japan a search is underway in a forest for a missing 7-year-old boy after his parents forced him to get out of their car as a form of punishment. he's been missing since saturday. investigators say the boy's parents initially told police their son had disappeared.

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they are doing this through text and e-mail alerts. overspend. how can the banks credit unions and other financial institutions increase communications with the consumers if they have a threat of tcp litigation hanging over their heads? >> well, thank you, you raised a very important point. there's beneficial communication such as the example you raised available funds to reduce the risk of overspending, but also high-purchase alerts, low-balance alerts and the type of time sensitive communications are only possible through modern technology, these communications can't be made through a rotary phone. frankly all of my clients who engage in communications with consumers and with their customers. they are saying -- paying significant cost for additional risk that any time-sensitive communication they make run it is risk to be sent to reassigned number and that's a factor that they cannot fully control. as a result many of my clients are choosing to decrease beneficial elective communications through cell phone or text because they know that every s

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he points to a new jersey case where the court found the sender of a text accident is caused by textingat the recipient would view the text while driving and thus be distracted. >> it's a very high bar. the person has to know they are texting with someone who is driving and continue to do it. >> reporter: the pennsylvania judge notes it's quite possible the two men may not have in fact known she was operating a motor vehicle at the time. in court documents one argues there's no proof she was driving while another defendant says even if we should know she was driving, he did not encourage her to read the message. >> very well aware that at the end of the day this case may turn out that maybe the sender of the text didn't necessarily know. >> that was joe fryer reporting. >>> you just won the indy 500 baby! >> it has only happened eight r a rookie is the winner of the indy 500, that's alexander rossi. he was running low on fuel as he crashed the finish line, so low his crew told him to punch it and coast down the back stretch of the track. pretty impressive. >> just winning on fumes basic

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do you get texts from your mother? >> i do, but there's only two kinds of texts. one is all caps.ming to down, will you be able to pick me up. you're like you're do you understand this is shouting? and the other is she doesn't respond to things because she says, you know, when i signed up the cloud was down. the cloud was down. >> jimmy: when she signed up. >> when she signed up the cloud was down for a couple of months so sometimes now years later, the cloud was never down. she still says the cloud was down. >> jimmy: who knows more about technology? your children who are young or your mom? >> oh, oh, my kids. i have a kid. i'm not going to say his name. i don't want him to look too bad as he's applying to college in ten years, but he made a website that was called -- that when you clicked on it, it said you are a big pile of turd so just shut up. >> jimmy: i love that site. >> he made it. >> jimmy: >> i calm can my pun ished him and told him he was going to lose all internet privileges and explained to him the dangers of the world in front of him, and then this is coming down as

. >> two sets of scandalous racist text messages. and chief does nothing. >> reporter: deputy public defenders with a related demand. they want the board of supervisors to request a federal investigation of racial bias within the police department. >> people are being killed. black and brown men in san francisco are being killed. are not safe. >> reporter: as the marchers approached city hall this afternoon, they held hands to make way for the wheelchaired hunger strikers. barbara of knob hill said she wanted to be here because she says people of color who are mentally ill are treated differently. >> white people just are not attacked that way. and so i'm here because browned an black people are. >> reporter: there was a bit of pushing be an shoving in a very crowded space. as a spokeswoman from the mayor's office explained the mayor was in the bay view district and not available to meet. >> tell the mayor. >> to come now. >> that the hunger strikers are at his door since bay view's only ten minutes away, he can come here out of resp

they a full text messaging service, you can dictate messages back. i think when we mastered that mail is very long. and so will take a good user in a voice to do that by voice, seems reasonable. >> a lot of us would be able to read our e-mails or do this kind of thing in the car but there is a downside to that. >> will from the very first generation that we launched a decade ago our focus has been on making your device as useful as possible in the car. in a way that lets you keep your hands on the wheel in your eyes on the road. for us that is always been a priority. really we have voice activated the iphone before apple activated the iphone. our very first generation, siri did not exist. but you plugged in iphone into sync you could use voice control to make phone calls and text messages. we think voice is a key element key element to making the user interface usable. >> now about a year so back said fort has really become technology-make it very technology focus. >> we think are focus is a big piece of that, genesis is a technology company inside f

peter: what if somebody is texting? they are looking at their smart device for a long time, again, that would be that both hands off the wheel, one hand off the wheel for an extended time, it would be warning. it continues to warn until you put both hands on the wheel. when you do that, it shuts off again. hands off theh wheel, it would alert it immediately, and if you try to text and drive, this is the interesting thing. if you were trying to do this, it will alert, as well. laws thathave enacted say you can't text and drive. they want us to change the behavior of drivers in the vehicle. they did, but not in the way they wanted. drivers used to drive down the road like this, texting and driving. now, they drive like this. not even anye peripheral vision of what is happening on the road. they are driving more dangerous in that regard. alone, and this is a global problem, more than 3200 people per year are killed due to distracted driving a in -- and crashes, don't say accidents. avoidable.0% if they had just paid attent

. >> and if you think it's safe to text while you drive, watch this. >> what's your text message say?> if i could be anywhere where would i be? >> where would that be? >> florida. >> florida? whoa! that's what happens when you're distracted driving, all right? >> all right. >> just remember -- don't text and drive. and here you go, bud. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> you got to, like, answer texts while trying to drive. it was really cool. it taught me not to text and drive. it is dangerous. it was scary. >> we have a spin to win wheel. we give out a series of prizes for people who come over here, teens especially, that can give us right answers to a series of dwi questions. >> this is the save a life tour table with the national road safety foundation, and what we're trying to do here is to have people sign a pledge to practice safe driving. >> look at all of the signatures that we have here. they promised to drive safely on the road. >> i signed a pledge to practice safe driving. >> what we're hoping to accomplish today is that someone, if it's just one person, will leave here with

her 18-year-old daughter jensen clark home alone had just texted her mom, who is here? someone is knocking. >> he started ringing the doorbell like six or seven times in a row getting pretty aggressive. >> don't answer, texts her mother as she calls the 911. >> 911. >> i just got a call from my taken daughter that someone is trying to get into our house. >> mom texts back, where are you? >> in dad's closet. stay in there. >> tha inside. i heard the door open to the room i was in. that's when i started getting really, really scared. >> they're in dad's room, jensen texts. i love you so much, mommy. >> hold on, replies her mother. then this horrifying response. "they found me." >> they found her. they have her. >> jensen came face to face with a woman intruder sheriff's deputies identified as tiffany wick. and she says wick wasn't alone. >> and she goes, there's someone in here. at that point they were both looking at me. we're all within a two-foot radius. i stood up and said you guys need to leave immediately. if you leave right now, i will not do anything. >> jensen's

they're not inundating them with texts and faxes. but they are trying to reach their customers tremind them of appointments or alert them to a potential service disruption. is it reasonable to ask a small business to comply with the 2015 tcpa order? >> i think the interpretations provided by the fcc in 2015 were particularly damaging for small businesses. it's -- you know, they have no way of -- they shouldn't have to check a database to see if the number that they were provided by their own customer has suddenly been reassigned. they probably can't afford to do so. and if they did, it wouldn't give them -- it might not give them an accurate answer anyway. i think it's -- it's expensive for a small business to have to turn to manual dialing in order to reach their customers. >> so i grew up in a small business. my mom and dad run a little construction business. their compliance department would be my mom and dad versus a large business where a compliance department could be an entire wing of a headquarters building. so what kinds of

.  (two text tones) now? (text tone) excuse me. (phone tone) again? be right back. always running to the bathroom because your bladder is calling the shots? (text tone) you may have oab. enough of this. we're going to the doctor. take charge and ask your doctor about myrbetriq. that's myr-be-triq, the first and only treatment... ...in its class for oab symptoms of urgency... ...frequency, and leakage. myrbetriq (mirabegron) may increase blood pressure. tell your doctor right away if you have trouble emptying your bladder, or have a weak urine stream. myrbetriq may cause serious allergic reactions. if you experience... ...swelling of the face, lips, throat or tongue or difficulty breathing, stop taking myrbetriq and tell your doctor right away. myrbetriq may affect or be affected by other medications. before taking myrbetriq... ...tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems. common side effects include increased blood pressure... ...common cold symptoms, urinary tract infection... ...and headache. it's time for you to make the calls, so call your doctor to

it has nothing do with how many text messages or phone calls were before, how many text messages or phone calls were after. >> reporter: he said he spent years volunteering to help people with disabilities. they also question why prosecutors took so long to charge him when the alleged rape happened more than a year ago. deputy district attorney said the d.a.'s office wanted to be thorough and, quote, get it right. stubblefield's attorneys claim that he took a lie detector test and passed it regarding the alleged assault. stubblefield is set to be arraigned on june 3rd. reporting live in san jose, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. >>> protesters filled san francisco city hall. dozens managed to crowd into the supervisor's chambers briefly bringing a halt to the meeting. outside more than a hundred gathered with the same message. they were led by people on a hunger strike. nbc bay area's mark matthews is there. is did it ever happen. >> the mayor was not. is not coming back to city hall. you remember yesterday he did go down to the mission district to meet with the hunger strikers quietly.

brio texts, i know. i'm scared.oon after, his mother writes, back your clothes and get to a coffee place until the next train comes, stat. >> reporter: that sounds like a bizarre and suspicious text exchange between mother they called mary brio to the witness stand to explain she had no idea grace mann had been killed when she was writing those texts. the sign she saw in the days before the murder that there was something very wrong with her son. back to you in the studio. >> julie carey, thank you, jules. >>> csx says it hopes to restore freight surfaces in the next 24 hours. it is not clear when mark and amtrak will be fully restored after sunday's derailment along rhode island avenue in northeast d.c. 11 of the trains remain at the site. the maryland transit authority is warning you should expect significantly reduced service. no word on tomorrow schedule. >>> new developments for anyone that wants to get their d.c. driver's license. we first told you about the proposal for new driver's ed course that is could co

in 2012 with a 2.19 trillion text messages were sent and received. this could not. to make matters worse the laws and regulations have been passed that make compliance more difficult. two examples are doing with charitable hospitals. reducing the rate of readmission. the reminder service education can be successfully and cost effectively conducted by phone. however this cannot be economically done currently. similarly the 501 are regulations. another mandate requiring hospitals make reasonable efforts to determine whether an individual is eligible for financial assistance. by requiring the use of more labor-intensive methods the fcc decisions have added diverting resources that would otherwise be dedicated to patient care. it makes no sense to allow technology to be used. today the fcc is looking at the modernization in the wrong way. balancing information quickly and efficiently and be protected we urge congress to modernize to allow automated dialing technology be used as long as they are not for telemarketing purposes. this issue simply points out the need for re

they have a full text messaging service. i think when they master the user interface for mail, mail's very long, i think once they master it, they can do it by voice i. seem reasonable. >> host: well, a lot of us, you know, would be able to read our e-mails or do this kind of thing in the car, but there is a downside to that, isn't there? >> guest: well, from the very first generation of sync that we launched almost a decade ago, our focus has been on making your dice as useful as -- your device as useful as possible in the car in a way that lets you keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road. we're really proud of the fact that we voice-activated the iphone before apple did. our very first generation of sync, siri did not exist. but you plugged an iphone into sync, and you could voice control and make phone calls or play music. we think that was a key element to making it safe in the car. >> host: now, the ceo, mark fields, said that ford is really becoming a technology company more, i mean, it's an auto company

the couch and the appointment book are things of the pwas, and unlimited texting which most of us do regularly with our friends is the new way for you to communicate with your therapist and while the company is only a few years old, their number one priority is advancing the conversation about mental health care, even if they're innovative approach is controversial. just a few years ago, orrin and ronnie frank's marriage was on the brink of collapse. the crisis was a turning point, in a last ditch effort to save the marriage, they tried couples therapy. >> it was a great thing for us, and it taught us how to communicate with each other. >> therapy saved their marriage. >> therapy has some issues. stigma, shame, and therapy is costly which is a nice word for outrageously expensive. >> their idea was to use technology, replacing the office visit for unlimited texting. >> i am take my phone and i'm texting when i feel the need, and it's so normal because this is how i communicate with everybody in my life. >> this is what talk space looks like today, but it's not what talk space looked

text us this and we'll start sending them to you. this thing that a lot of people joined up for and were doing. one text message that was sent that one plaintiffs lawyer brought a suit oand suddenly my client is facing $32 million in statutory damages for that single text message that went to the club. and stopped the club. nobody's getting the coupons anymore and this kind of thing doesn't benefit consumers. now, nobody's getting their coupons. >> a state like montana, we have a lot of small businesses. they're not trying to call their customers to sell them products they don't need. they're not inundating them with texes and faxes, but they are trying to reach their customers to remind them of appointments or alert them to a potential service disruption. is it reasonable to ask small businesses to comply with the 2015 tcpa order? >> i think the interpretations provided by the fcc in 2015 were particularly damaging for small businesses. they have no way of checking -- they shouldn't have to check a database to see if the number they

and it was all because of those final text messages. >> i texted her and said, "are you okay?"and i -- the blood drained from my body for some reason. i had the worst feeling i can ever imagine. >> why? >> because it was just "yes." she would never say just "yes." >> what would she write? >> she would either say, "i'll call you in a minute, love you." she would tell me more. >> reporter: the sprowls knew shelby's marriage to michael wilkie was on the rocks. they had even helped shelby set up that secret safe house. so when her phone went dark, they started to panic. if you felt something was so wrong, why not just go over there? >> up until this point we didn't -- there was not danger danger. i don't think normal people think, well, maybe he's, you know, really hurt her bad and she can't communicate. >> reporter: when bill finally did swing by the house monday, michael had assured him that shelby had left for work safe and sound monday morning. there. >> hey honey, it's me. i was just calling to see how your day was going. i hadn't heard from you. hopefully you're not working t

it is text.ck: we think about the fact that international jet travel which now is easy and affordable and people traveling all around the world. fact that we have communications networks that are so efficient. you can get advice on how to fix your computer who is actually in india, they seem unfair next-door. we stay up late at night looking at ipads and iphones and computers. bright screen tvs. they're having an impact physiologically on people. the reduction in the amount of sleep that people are experiencing. 50 years ago the average was about eight and a half hours a night. seven,s been reduced to less than seven hours per night. you have this finely tuned timing system called your circadian timing system. it is a beautiful system that evolved and was unchanging. now we are forcing it to make rapid changes. through rotating shift work or travel across time zones. even just by having an excessive amount of light at night. positive aspects of technology are clear that we are beginning to apprec

and she loves to text. ♪ but i know something she doesn't.t intersection? a car will be going through it in precisely three seconds. i'll give her today, but tomorrow, who knows? >> there's lots more ahead on "teen kids news," so don't go away. we'll be right back. >> as you're about to see, a state flag can have a lot to say. >> when the american colonies declared their independence from england, one led the way with a rousing motto. >> the year was 1774, two years before the declaration of independence. and new hampshire declared their own independence from great britain. their motto at the time was "live free or die," and it's still the state motto today. >> another revolutionary first for new hampshire is pictured here on the state flag. in 1776, the warship raleigh was the first to fly the new american flag. new hampshire is home to many other firsts. the first potato was grown here. america's first astronaut in space, alan shepard, was born here, as was the first free public library. >> new hampshire is known as the granite state

we would not have found out about the racist text messages had first text gate with first group of officers 14 to 16 officers who were exchange s racist text messages we would not have found out about that had there not been a criminal investigation. >> and to speak further about the issue of culture, is there also a culture of denial in the police department or a culture of failing to obey or enforce existing policy? because there are policies in place on de-escalation and other techniques. >> you have these policies being put into place and this promise of reforms and a lot of people say we have had reforms in the past and the department doesn't seem to be pushing through with those or putting them into place. who cares if you have new policies if you have a culture that refuses to follow through with those reforms. before all of this happened we had a resolution that this speaks to the culture of the department. resolution simply supporting black lives matter and board of supervisors put forward and the police officers association came out against that. it was like a nonbinding resolutio

the driver pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and illegally texting while driving.otten's family filed a civil suit not only against the driver but two other men who were texting the driver at the time of the crash. >> this is about making his legacy to save lives. >> a pennsylvania judge has ruled the suit can proceed. in new jersey courts have ruled people who sent texts can be held responsible if the sender knew the person would be driving. >>> today president barack obama will visit the federal emergency management agency or fema for an update on the 2016 atlantic hurricane outlook. hurricane season begins tomorrow. experts predict it will be a near normal season with somewhere between 10, maybe 16 named storms. president obama will learn about the upgrades and tools that will contribute to more precise hurricane tracking. funding for fema will also be an issue. >>> check out this cell phone video. it captures a funnel touching down near a wind farm in the town of peetz, about 150 miles from denver. look at that. the barn was destroyed but no one was hurt. >>> n

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he texts, i know. i'm scare.oon after, his mother writes, pack your clothes and get to a coffee place until the next train comes, stat. >> the defense attorney says, did you have any idea why he was scared? >> no. her son texted one final time after he fled as a manhunt was underway. hey, i'm in the woods, writing, what should i do? >> his mom, get to the bus. you still have time. >> reporter: mary brio says it wasn't until sometime after that final text when she went home and found a message on the answeri answering machine that she knew her son was accused of rd >> by tonight or tomorrow morning, csx trains are expected to start running again through northeast washington. right now, the crews are backfilling and rebuilding the tracks near the rhode island metro station. they have already removed the soil contaminated by the sodium hydroxide that spilled out of afraid train during sunday's derailment. they are working with amtrak to get the trains back up and running. >> reporter: a shopping center in bethesda l