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the other end of the tunnel was hidden in a two-story home in tijuana. >> on the mexican side, the tunnel entry is located in a residence and actually in a small eat in kitchen. there's about a 2 by 4-foot section of flooring that's removable. once you look straight down into that, there's about an 80- foot shaft that goes straight down and it's lined with cinder block. >> reporter: the tunnel featured hardwood floors, fluorescent lights and a rail car. >> the mexican military had to form a chain and hoist the marijuana into the warehouse. >> reporter: federal agents say they're reaching out to businesses in this san diego warehouse district hoping for clues to find and shut down other operations like this one. kron 4 news. >>> a holiday tradition returns to san fransisco. we'll show you more from the lighting ceremony for from the christmas tree just ahead on kron 4 news. ♪ ♪ great work everybody! now freshly remodeled, your target has never been better. >>> in the headlines tonight south korea is honoring two marines killed by the north korean artillery attack. the attack also killed tw
the other end of the tunnel was hidden in a two-story home in tijuana. >> on the mexican side, the tunnel entry is located in a residence and actually in a small eat in kitchen. there's about a 2 by 4-foot section of flooring that's removable. once you look straight down into that, there's about an 80- foot shaft that goes straight down and it's lined with cinder block. >> reporter: the tunnel featured hardwood floors, fluorescent lights and a rail car. >> the mexican military...
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>> this tunnel has a history of water problems. it is not know if it comes from a city pipe or if it is naturally occurring. either way, there is cause for concern. >> baltimore mayor stephanie rawlings plate toward the howard street tunnel. her team of experts included dtw, city transportation, and the director of emergency management. it was a follow up on safety improvements on the aftermath of a derailment of 13 cars that disrupted freight traffic for an entire day. i later examination led to the hon an expected -- led to an unexpected discovery. there was what appeared >> it is hard to do the french around it and determine exactly the source of the water. again, we think we can stay on top of that. >> the tunnel has a history of water problems. back in 2001, a csx derailment and chemical fire paralyzed baltimore for six days. they could not determine whether the derailment was caused by a 40-inch water main break or whether he from the fire created the break. the rollins blake administration has forged a partnership with csx.
>> this tunnel has a history of water problems. it is not know if it comes from a city pipe or if it is naturally occurring. either way, there is cause for concern. >> baltimore mayor stephanie rawlings plate toward the howard street tunnel. her team of experts included dtw, city transportation, and the director of emergency management. it was a follow up on safety improvements on the aftermath of a derailment of 13 cars that disrupted freight traffic for an entire day. i later...
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they got the right place. >> this tunnel seems to be constructed in the same manner as previous tunnels we found in no time mesa. >> a staging point for kra band coming through a half-mile-long tunnel as deep as 60 feet. it's one of the most sophisticated tunnels they've ever seen. the combined haul of dope from the truck, about 22 tons. worth up to $2200 wholesale. >> you were talking about this tunnel task force stopping approximately 16 or 17 million illegal marijuana joints from coming into the united states. that's just one seizure. >> this portion of the tunnel has not been here for too awfully long. >> reporter: two u.s. citizens were arrested on this side of the border. seven suspects are arrested in mexico. more leads to follow. >> this is not a mom and pop operation. this is a major, significant drug cartel working here. and that's a huge investment in building and constructing these tunnels as well. >> reporting from san diego, bay area news. >>> coming up. in stitches. the injury the president is nursing tonight and what the man responsible for it is saying. >> man, can i as
they got the right place. >> this tunnel seems to be constructed in the same manner as previous tunnels we found in no time mesa. >> a staging point for kra band coming through a half-mile-long tunnel as deep as 60 feet. it's one of the most sophisticated tunnels they've ever seen. the combined haul of dope from the truck, about 22 tons. worth up to $2200 wholesale. >> you were talking about this tunnel task force stopping approximately 16 or 17 million illegal marijuana...
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tunnel for christmas. why don't they do that now? >> it obstructs the actual portal. >> west portal went from, maybe it will be ok, and then the cars to over. -- cars took over. >> it kind of looks that way now. this is the ocean view we were talking about. most of that is gone now. >> golden gate heights. >> 1928. that is 16th avenue down there in front of us. lots of sand dunes. houses are starting to take over. we have a later photo coming up. >> and nuance. it is there because no one wanted to live on 13th avenue. there is no 13th ave. >> there is the sunset reservoir and the sand dunes. they were building houses right on the dunes. that is 28. that is the same view in 1990. >> and the park is there. much better. >> this is westwood park. it used to be called residential park. the idea was that instead of having a bar next door to your house, this would be an exclusive residential community. the street should follow the land. they had curvilinear streets. they had decorative vases, stairways. the whole
tunnel for christmas. why don't they do that now? >> it obstructs the actual portal. >> west portal went from, maybe it will be ok, and then the cars to over. -- cars took over. >> it kind of looks that way now. this is the ocean view we were talking about. most of that is gone now. >> golden gate heights. >> 1928. that is 16th avenue down there in front of us. lots of sand dunes. houses are starting to take over. we have a later photo coming up. >> and...
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tunnel that's exactly the this green line 2,200 ft. that is seven football fields long ended ended at a warehouse that was right on the other side of the mexican border if indeed the tunnel was dog across like this you can see they didn't have to do much in the way of reinforcing and because nothing really at top of it it's just open grass and never be developed because of its warplanes are landing. they had a rail system and for us in letting in the tunnel and were using it to transport tons and tons of marijuana from mexico into the united states. >> has begun to break an unusual view of the james link with traffic moving well in all directions even on the lower deck of the bay bridge. traffic moving south toward san jose also not a lot of it. stay with us. police are looking for three crux investigators said there rob the walnut creek diner on the giving. kate thompson has the latest. >> earlier thanksgiving morning around 1:00 a.m. at the black bear diner on dan kraft wrote three suspects all wearing masks and black clothing's not
tunnel that's exactly the this green line 2,200 ft. that is seven football fields long ended ended at a warehouse that was right on the other side of the mexican border if indeed the tunnel was dog across like this you can see they didn't have to do much in the way of reinforcing and because nothing really at top of it it's just open grass and never be developed because of its warplanes are landing. they had a rail system and for us in letting in the tunnel and were using it to transport tons...
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-mexico border and the tunnel is going across the u.s.-mexico border.ijuana has a residential neighborhood that such a raid by the 21 there airport and it comes within two blocks of the border. san diego has a warehouse district and that also comes within two blocks of the u.s.-mexican border. this green line is the 2,200 ft. tunnel that was connecting a house in tijuana with not one but two warehouses in san diego. this warehouse right here have told the floor of the back of the warehouse that led to a title was dug under the parking lots and st. spirited action stopped at another warehouse here and that when all the way across the border under basis and you feel the joy home into what that actually had a grosz big enough for small tractor trailer and was being used to transport thousands of tons of marijuana at a time. drug enforcement agent said what this was one the most competent of tunnels he's ever seen. >> having been in several tunnels this is one of the most sophisticated titles that i've seen in terms of the lighting systems and ralph systems
-mexico border and the tunnel is going across the u.s.-mexico border.ijuana has a residential neighborhood that such a raid by the 21 there airport and it comes within two blocks of the border. san diego has a warehouse district and that also comes within two blocks of the u.s.-mexican border. this green line is the 2,200 ft. tunnel that was connecting a house in tijuana with not one but two warehouses in san diego. this warehouse right here have told the floor of the back of the warehouse that...
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they got the right place. >> this tunnel is constructed in the same manner as previous tunnels we've found in o'tay mesa. >> reporter: a staging point coming through a half-mile long tunnel as deep as 60 feet starting at a house in tijuana. it's one of the most sophisticated authorities have ever seen, with electricity and wooden flooring that supports a rail car line. the combined haul of dope from the truck, the warehouse, and ranch in mexico, about 22 tons. worth up to $22 million wholesale and up to nine figures in street retail. >> you are talking about this tunnel stopping approximately 16 or 17 million illegal marijuana joints from coming into the united states. it's just one seizure. >> this portion of the tunnel has not been here for too awfully long. >> reporter: two u.s. citizens were arrested on this side of the border. seven suspects are in custody in mexico. more leads are being followed. >> this is not obviously a mom-and-pop operation. this is a major, significant drug cartel working here. and that's a huge investment in building and constructing these tunnels as well
they got the right place. >> this tunnel is constructed in the same manner as previous tunnels we've found in o'tay mesa. >> reporter: a staging point coming through a half-mile long tunnel as deep as 60 feet starting at a house in tijuana. it's one of the most sophisticated authorities have ever seen, with electricity and wooden flooring that supports a rail car line. the combined haul of dope from the truck, the warehouse, and ranch in mexico, about 22 tons. worth up to $22...
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jonathan lynn takes us inside the tunnels. >> having been inside of the most of these tunnels this is the most sophisticated in tunnels i've seen in terms of construction. >> armed with cameras and radios a carefully climbed through an era holes that led straight into the tunnel from 60-80 ft. under the ground pact to the walls with marijuana >>. definitely a significant amount of marijuana has been seized. this is obviously not at mom-and-pop operation is absolutely a major cartel here. >> they found nearly a 30,000 lbs. of pot inside. it was enough to rule enjoy it for a great man and woman and child and the drivers are facing 10 years in prison. the other end of the tunnel was hidden in a two- story home on this crowded street in tijuana on the other side of the border. >> on the mexican side of the tunnel and she is located in at resident and a small eat-in kitchen and there is a bill and to it-45 it section of flooring that is removable and one see look straight down into that there's an 85 it shaft ended is lined with the cinderblock. >> it has floors and lights and a cart runni
jonathan lynn takes us inside the tunnels. >> having been inside of the most of these tunnels this is the most sophisticated in tunnels i've seen in terms of construction. >> armed with cameras and radios a carefully climbed through an era holes that led straight into the tunnel from 60-80 ft. under the ground pact to the walls with marijuana >>. definitely a significant amount of marijuana has been seized. this is obviously not at mom-and-pop operation is absolutely a major...
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. >> the tunnel has a history of water problems. back in 2001, a csx derailment and chemical fire caused a disruption for several days. the rawlings blake administration has forged a partnership with csx to improve public safety. >> i am pleased. csx has been a great partner working with us. they are doing work, improving drainage through the tunnel. they are also going above and beyond when it comes to the safety check. >> they will inspect the tunnels more frequently, increase infrared probe to detect hidden trap falls, improve drainage and install pumps. csx is confident that these procedures will improve confidence. the mayor's office of emergency management is looking to use homeland security grants to put in a radio transmitter in the tunnel and for a portable the police and . they are in the system -- a portable ventilation system. >> the city used to have to wait for the state to disclose hazardous material going to the tunnel. [bell ringing] >> it was the worst week for stocks in three months as the dow lost 9.5 points. the
. >> the tunnel has a history of water problems. back in 2001, a csx derailment and chemical fire caused a disruption for several days. the rawlings blake administration has forged a partnership with csx to improve public safety. >> i am pleased. csx has been a great partner working with us. they are doing work, improving drainage through the tunnel. they are also going above and beyond when it comes to the safety check. >> they will inspect the tunnels more frequently,...
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the tunnel groundbreaking ahead was a major achievement for us. you might have read about it because we got front page coverage from the chronicle, and the story was picked up by 60 different media outlets throughout the country. the event was very well attended, and the folks shown here are david woods, mayor of the city of east palo alto. the councilmember for the park and the general manager. i attended the first quarterly meeting last weekend i was very impressed by the cooperation between the contractors and the cmts. this is a project we haven't talked much about. work there is proceeding as planned. we actually shut down the key components of the system ought -- on october 1. my last slides show a comparison of the planned milestone, and this is shown in blue. the other columns show up coming ones. i wanted to say that for a local project, we achieved a three of the sixth plan milestones. -- achieved three of teh six pxc planned milestones. the harding park recycled water, there are some issues to resolve their for contract qualification. i
the tunnel groundbreaking ahead was a major achievement for us. you might have read about it because we got front page coverage from the chronicle, and the story was picked up by 60 different media outlets throughout the country. the event was very well attended, and the folks shown here are david woods, mayor of the city of east palo alto. the councilmember for the park and the general manager. i attended the first quarterly meeting last weekend i was very impressed by the cooperation between...
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could not fit into the tunnel. are backing it upper. that should be allowed of there soon. at the roosevelt bridge, reports of a stalled vehicle blocking the lane. looks good on the approach to land from the bridge. looks quiet on 110 near the pentagon. now to rosslyn -- from rosslyn inn to georgetown on the key bridge. looks fine. looks good on the whitehurst freeway between the key bridge and sent streets. crossing the american legion critics looks fine as well. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it's 48 degrees. >> bad news for redskins fans. it was a monday night football debacle for the redskins. we'll hear from donovan mcnabb, coming up next. >> today on "oprah," a historic television moment, barbra streisand and robert redford meeting up, today at 4:00 on abc 7. >>> at some point during the year, you have a gut check and this would be one of them. >> a kick in the gut for redskins fans. >> 59 points for the eagles during monday night football. now to tim brant. >> good morning. georgetown beat tulane in college
could not fit into the tunnel. are backing it upper. that should be allowed of there soon. at the roosevelt bridge, reports of a stalled vehicle blocking the lane. looks good on the approach to land from the bridge. looks quiet on 110 near the pentagon. now to rosslyn -- from rosslyn inn to georgetown on the key bridge. looks fine. looks good on the whitehurst freeway between the key bridge and sent streets. crossing the american legion critics looks fine as well. back to you. >> thank...
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fort mchenry tunnel.not bad through the harbor tunnel tonight. that's the traffic edge, now back to you. >> thanks lauren. >> baltimore county private school could very well benefit from the 15-year-old dying wish. >> she has asked a make a wish foundation to help create a science lab at the rose dale baptist church for his classmates. hunter tells us the new lab would last longer than a trip to disney. the disease affects all his organ. prognosis not good. >> i would rather have something like that like a building than to have a cruise for a week because a building lasts forever. >>reporter: now it is race against time to get the lab in place so hunter will see it. >>> woman dragged through a parking lot. coming up. how she was trying to help out the driver before he turned against her. >> the seasonal flu shot. kids who may need to get more kids who may need to get more than >> clear skies and war ñññ is is is suze. >> it has been home to the biggest names in show business baltimore for the past half ce
fort mchenry tunnel.not bad through the harbor tunnel tonight. that's the traffic edge, now back to you. >> thanks lauren. >> baltimore county private school could very well benefit from the 15-year-old dying wish. >> she has asked a make a wish foundation to help create a science lab at the rose dale baptist church for his classmates. hunter tells us the new lab would last longer than a trip to disney. the disease affects all his organ. prognosis not good. >> i would...
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today csx unveiled a safer tunnel. >> reporter: the rail tunnel runs from the stadiums under howard street up to mount vernon. nine years ago a derailment starts a fire that burns for five days and starts a huge water main break. east coast rail traffic is snarled and it's then that our city learns about the dragon waiting to erupt under its streets. many calls for improvement and after a minor derailment in august, a plan from scx. five miles of rails have been replaced and will continue to be replaced every ten years. twice as often as normal. instead of each quarter, the tunnel will get a computerized inspection each week. >> by replacing the rail, putting the new pumping system in, and then more frequent inspections we feel confident we can prevent any safety issues in the howard street tunnel. >> reporter: today the mayor was taken on a tour to point out what the rail line was doing. it was the first time inside. >> i think it was important for us to lay our eyes on this crucial corridor. >> reporter: on both sides, i'm told that once the city's lawsuit will force csx to fix the bridg
today csx unveiled a safer tunnel. >> reporter: the rail tunnel runs from the stadiums under howard street up to mount vernon. nine years ago a derailment starts a fire that burns for five days and starts a huge water main break. east coast rail traffic is snarled and it's then that our city learns about the dragon waiting to erupt under its streets. many calls for improvement and after a minor derailment in august, a plan from scx. five miles of rails have been replaced and will continue...
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. >> reporter: csx is replacing all the rain lines in the tunnel including a did he detective portion of the track blamed for a train derailment less than 3 months ago. >> we've made more changes photo the rail frequent inspections with the track. >> reporter: work to replace this stretch of track inside the tunnel should be completed in 2 weeks. but the mayor says the company has committed to far more improvements that should help ensure the tunnel's safety. >> they are doing work improving drainage and through the tunnel they are also going above and beyond when it comes to the safety checks. i think the federal government requires every 60 days and csx is doing it every 30, 31 days. >> reporter: csx and the city also plan to install a powerful radio transmitter inside the tunnel to improve communication in the event of another disaster. jeff hager abc2 news. >> all right. thanks a lot jeff. baltimore's mayor also has her work cut out for her after the city's police union voted overwhelmingly to reject a new contract last night. the one year agreement would have cut-offsers pay by 2
. >> reporter: csx is replacing all the rain lines in the tunnel including a did he detective portion of the track blamed for a train derailment less than 3 months ago. >> we've made more changes photo the rail frequent inspections with the track. >> reporter: work to replace this stretch of track inside the tunnel should be completed in 2 weeks. but the mayor says the company has committed to far more improvements that should help ensure the tunnel's safety. >> they are...
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westbound 24 at the caldecott tunnel. this is going to back up traffic only because of all of the response. it looks like two workers were injured. perhaps it's not as serious as we first thought but it is going to cause a traffic issue. this is a look at highway 24, westbound getting up to the the tunnel. we have a look at highway 237. you can see on the right there. you see all of the flashing lights? this is causing a big traffic jam on the nimitz freeway. if you head south, it's causing a big traffic jam. this is not the worst of it. the worst of it. here's steve. >>> we're getting a little bit of a northeast wind. so that's going to keep temperatures on the mild to very warm side side. 70s and upper 70s to low 80s, sunny, fair, warm. oakland, 78 degrees. maybe even approaching 80 by the airport. temperatures starting off on the mild side at 56 could be in record-setting territory. 82 the forecasted high. a lot of mid-70s upper 70s and low 80s. including mountain view. 50s and 60s now. 30s in the mountains, 40s, 50s,
westbound 24 at the caldecott tunnel. this is going to back up traffic only because of all of the response. it looks like two workers were injured. perhaps it's not as serious as we first thought but it is going to cause a traffic issue. this is a look at highway 24, westbound getting up to the the tunnel. we have a look at highway 237. you can see on the right there. you see all of the flashing lights? this is causing a big traffic jam on the nimitz freeway. if you head south, it's causing a...
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tunnelling is going on, but with tunneling, it is specialized, so not too many people can be employed lots of jobs can be given, and for once, the impacted communities should be helped common -- be helped, but you cannot help them by waiting until the last moment. you need a plan to do it right now. thank you very much. >> any further public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. that is exactly why we want to have a hearing. we want to have a hearing to find out exactly where they are going with this and how much money does go to public benefits. right now there is no real clear idea, so that is why we have these hearings. i look forward to seeing everybody here december 6. madam clerk, is there any further business? >> there are no further items. >> this meeting is adjourned.
tunnelling is going on, but with tunneling, it is specialized, so not too many people can be employed lots of jobs can be given, and for once, the impacted communities should be helped common -- be helped, but you cannot help them by waiting until the last moment. you need a plan to do it right now. thank you very much. >> any further public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. that is exactly why we want to have a hearing. we want to have a hearing to find out exactly where...
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they are doing work improving the drainage through the tunnel. they are also going above and beyond when it comes to the safety checks. >> c.sx. will inspect the tunnel more frequently, increase infrared probes to detective -- detect track flaws. >> the new pumps we have and frequent inspection should prevent that from happening. >> they are looking into using homeland security grants to install a transmitter into the tunnel and to improve the ventilation system. they are in the process of developing a new tinl response plan with employees and the city and reeming natural first responders as well. >> this rail line is a tremendous economic generator for our region. >> c.s.x. is now sharing information directly about hazardous cargo moving through the tunnel. >> time right now is 5:12. 35. chilly on tv-hill. still ahead, a medical alert for sleep apnea sufferers. the research says it could cause brain damage. >> the pay czeches for baltimore employees never showed up. the glitch that caused a delay. >> first a live picture outside. john has your i
they are doing work improving the drainage through the tunnel. they are also going above and beyond when it comes to the safety checks. >> c.sx. will inspect the tunnel more frequently, increase infrared probes to detective -- detect track flaws. >> the new pumps we have and frequent inspection should prevent that from happening. >> they are looking into using homeland security grants to install a transmitter into the tunnel and to improve the ventilation system. they are in...
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the tunnel project itself is on schedule. but before construction can start again, they want the workers to know that safety comes first. >> no one wants to work in a tunnel where an accident has occurred. we want to make sure that the workers know we found out what went wrong and we will prevent that from happening in the future. [ audio difficulty ] well obviously having a little problem there with his signal. but an accident that injured two people there at the tunnel where they are working to build that. >>> on to our weather now. we saw that parade. the pictures from the parade. the weather just could not have been more spectacular. >> we talked about it last night, too. you get a big deal like this, some say a million people down there on market street and you get a day like today. a perfect san francisco today and it's a formula for just out standing feelings throughout the bay area. temperatures outside right now are still in the 70s. we've got 77 in santa rosa. warm out there. 77 in livermore. a few high clouds but h
the tunnel project itself is on schedule. but before construction can start again, they want the workers to know that safety comes first. >> no one wants to work in a tunnel where an accident has occurred. we want to make sure that the workers know we found out what went wrong and we will prevent that from happening in the future. [ audio difficulty ] well obviously having a little problem there with his signal. but an accident that injured two people there at the tunnel where they are...
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it is a tunnel, we're going to take you inside this tunnel which goes from san diego down into mexicot's about a quarter mile long and, at times, 70 feet deep. coming up, we'll show you what it's like to be inside a tunnel like this. jon? jon: a royal wedding fit for a prince in a church for kings and queens. amy kellogg? this. >> reporter: we finally know when the wedding bells are going to ring and where. the palace planners kick into high gear, we'll bring you the details. jon: a full report from each of them coming up this hour on "happening now." jenna: first we start with what has become the top story of the day. north korea, nuclear north korea launching a deadly artillery attack on south korea, and both sides ended up exchanging fire. the south is warning of massive retaliation if north attacks again. the white house condemning those attacks. president obama saying north korea has failed to live up with its obligations, and a few other statements coming out just moments ago. wendall goler's reporting live at the white house. tell us a little bit about the white house's reactio
it is a tunnel, we're going to take you inside this tunnel which goes from san diego down into mexicot's about a quarter mile long and, at times, 70 feet deep. coming up, we'll show you what it's like to be inside a tunnel like this. jon? jon: a royal wedding fit for a prince in a church for kings and queens. amy kellogg? this. >> reporter: we finally know when the wedding bells are going to ring and where. the palace planners kick into high gear, we'll bring you the details. jon: a full...
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again, we think we can stay on top of that. >> the tunnel has a history of water problems.n 2001, a derailment and chemical fire paralyzed downtown baltimore for six days. the ntsb could not determine whether it was caused by a water main break, or whether heat from the fire created the break. >> i am really pleased. csx has been a great partner, working with us, doing work to improve the drainage for the tunnel. they are also going above and beyond when it comes to the safety checks. >> csx will inspect the tunnel more frequently, expedite rail replacement, and improved drainage and install pumps. csx is confident this will take care of the water problem. >> with the new pumps and the frequent inspections, it should prevent it from being a problem. >> the mayor's office is looking into using: security grants for portable -- using homeland security grants. they are using a response plan with csx employees, and city and regional first responders as well. >> this red line is a tremendous connector, and an economic generator. >> coming up, find out about a new treatment that i
again, we think we can stay on top of that. >> the tunnel has a history of water problems.n 2001, a derailment and chemical fire paralyzed downtown baltimore for six days. the ntsb could not determine whether it was caused by a water main break, or whether heat from the fire created the break. >> i am really pleased. csx has been a great partner, working with us, doing work to improve the drainage for the tunnel. they are also going above and beyond when it comes to the safety...
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a secret tunnel leads to a major drug bust. this is the "cbs morning news." secret tunnel leads to a major drug bust. this is the "cbs morning news." ? absolutely not. yeah, sure. ♪ chili's $20 dinner for two. share one appetizer, choose two entrees. all you need is somebody to go with. ♪ [ female announcer ] the newest seasonal flavors are here. ♪ express yourself ♪ [ female announcer ] because coffee is like the holidays. it's better when you add your flavor. coffee-mate. from nestle. and the life you want to live. with rheumatoid arthritis, there's the life you live... fortunately there's enbrel, the #1 most doctor-prescribed biologic medicine for ra. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, fatigue, and stop joint damage. because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, and other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis. ask your doctor if you l
a secret tunnel leads to a major drug bust. this is the "cbs morning news." secret tunnel leads to a major drug bust. this is the "cbs morning news." ? absolutely not. yeah, sure. ♪ chili's $20 dinner for two. share one appetizer, choose two entrees. all you need is somebody to go with. ♪ [ female announcer ] the newest seasonal flavors are here. ♪ express yourself ♪ [ female announcer ] because coffee is like the holidays. it's better when you add your flavor....
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she is leery about using the tunnel. >> i am scared to death to use it.scared to pay the $2 because something else might happen. >> she had been using the higher speed toll lane where there are no alarms or message boards. she said she never got any violation notices by mail. she thought her account was in good standing. we learned that violations are posted to a separate account. many customers tell us it is confusing. randy brown says the state has no plans to change that. >> we have looked into that. we will not be merging violation accounts and ezy-pass accounts. >> she was pulled over at the tunnel and by that time she owed more than $1,300 for administrative fees. >> we do not know of any glitches. we continue to use the u.s. mail system. it is a very accurate and very reliable mail system. >> she paid off her account two years ago, she said. giving the state's $884. in june, she began receiving letters claiming she owed more than $5,200. >> these claims are erroneous. i did not use the pass after 2008. >> she was referred to the state central colle
she is leery about using the tunnel. >> i am scared to death to use it.scared to pay the $2 because something else might happen. >> she had been using the higher speed toll lane where there are no alarms or message boards. she said she never got any violation notices by mail. she thought her account was in good standing. we learned that violations are posted to a separate account. many customers tell us it is confusing. randy brown says the state has no plans to change that....
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it's almost like driving through a building than through a tunnel. and noise from the roadway will be sheltered. and the traffic will be out of view. >> when you come out of the last sort tunnel and as you look forward, you see the golden dome of the palace of fine arts and what more perfect way to come to san francisco through that gateway. >> it will be an amazing transformation. now you read it as one section, the road is a major barrier and then a wonderful strip along the water. all of those things are going to mesh together. >> right now the road really cuts off this area from public access. and with the new road, we will be able to open up the opportunity in a new way. >> this bunker that we see now is out of access for the general public. we are excited to completely rework this side and to open up the magnificent views. and what we want to do is add to this wonderful amenity and restore this coastal bluff area and respect its military history and the doyle drive project is allowing us to do that recorrection. and this area is not splintered
it's almost like driving through a building than through a tunnel. and noise from the roadway will be sheltered. and the traffic will be out of view. >> when you come out of the last sort tunnel and as you look forward, you see the golden dome of the palace of fine arts and what more perfect way to come to san francisco through that gateway. >> it will be an amazing transformation. now you read it as one section, the road is a major barrier and then a wonderful strip along the...
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the speed with only an 8 minute clip traveling through baltimore from the fort mchenry tunnel toward the beltway. look at 895, it's going to be a normal ride in the green from the harboo tunnel down toward 95, 9 minutes, 51 miles per hour there. that's a look at theemorning travels. patrice, overrto you. >>> thank you, candace. >>> 5:32 on fox 45 early edition. after months of heated negotiations the city's police union is set to vote on a new contract today. on the table pay cuts for more time off, a measure some hope will ssve baltimore money. megan gilliland is at the lodge where the vote will be taken. good morning, meggn. >> reporter: good morning, patrice. this has been a long process, but by the end a contract between the union and the city could be reached. inside of that contract, it would police officers five more days off a year in exchange for a 1.5% pay cut, pretty much the equivalent of a furlough. this comes after months and months f tense negotiations from pension overhauls to scrutiny of police schedules and and talks of cutting officers and in a city that is among t
the speed with only an 8 minute clip traveling through baltimore from the fort mchenry tunnel toward the beltway. look at 895, it's going to be a normal ride in the green from the harboo tunnel down toward 95, 9 minutes, 51 miles per hour there. that's a look at theemorning travels. patrice, overrto you. >>> thank you, candace. >>> 5:32 on fox 45 early edition. after months of heated negotiations the city's police union is set to vote on a new contract today. on the table pay...
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they decide to run through the lincoln tunnel. where the counterterrorism joint task force comes in. >>> and a quieter time when the man could hate the local and turn him into a short story published in a national magazine. the continuation of thurber as a friend of the earth ahead. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the 100% electric nissan leaf. ♪ innovation for the planet, innovation for all. stella: hmmm. we're getting new medicare benefits from the new healthcare law. jane: yea. most people will get free cancer screenings. and 50 percent off of brand name prescription drugs if you're in the donut hole. stella: you read my paper. jane: i went to medicare.gov. it's open enrollment, you know. so i checked out all the options and found a better plan to fit my budget. stella: well, you know what they say...knowledge... jane: knowledge is power. >>> funny now he says he has a sickening feeling about it from 2003 and onwards. >>> part two, friend of the earth on "fridays with thurber." i said "sure." "well, let's grow some algae." and that'
they decide to run through the lincoln tunnel. where the counterterrorism joint task force comes in. >>> and a quieter time when the man could hate the local and turn him into a short story published in a national magazine. the continuation of thurber as a friend of the earth ahead. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the 100% electric nissan leaf. ♪ innovation for the planet, innovation for all. stella: hmmm. we're getting new medicare benefits from the new healthcare law. jane: yea....
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: the rail tunnel runs from the stadiums under howard street, up to mount vernon.ine years ago, a derailment, starts a fire that burns for five days and starts a huge water main break, east coast rail traffic is snarled. and it is then that our city learns about the dragon, waiting to erupt under its streets. since then, many calls for improvement, and after a minor derailment in august, a plan from csx. five miles of rails have been replaced. and will continue to be replaced every 10 years. twice as offer as -- often as normal. instead of each quarter, the tunnel will get a computerized inspection each month. csx will make a walking inspection each week and improve drainage. >> by replacing the rail, putting a new pumping system in and the more frequent inspections wey feel confident we can prevent any safety issues in the howard street tunnel. >> reporter: today, mayor was taken on a tour. it was her first time inside. >> i think it was apparent -- important for me to lay my eyes on this important corridor. >> reporter: for years, csx and the city had a chilly an
: the rail tunnel runs from the stadiums under howard street, up to mount vernon.ine years ago, a derailment, starts a fire that burns for five days and starts a huge water main break, east coast rail traffic is snarled. and it is then that our city learns about the dragon, waiting to erupt under its streets. since then, many calls for improvement, and after a minor derailment in august, a plan from csx. five miles of rails have been replaced. and will continue to be replaced every 10 years....
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it is the right lane of two headed into the tunnel that remains closed. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> we want to take a look at our stop stories. the corruption scandal involving prince george's county executive jack johnson and his wife has been expanding. nine more people have been arrested in connection with that. charges include paying police in a scheme to transport and distribute untaxed cigarettes and alcohol in maryland and virginia and drug and gun conspiracy. while the defendants are being held awaiting detention hearings later this week, johnson has been going to work with an electronic monitoring bracelet. >> the citizens of prince george's county, want them to know that i'm going to remain strong, i'm going to finish what i started eight years ago. when we look at the county, i think it is much better off than it was when we got here. >> i'm outraged at the disgraceful conduct demonstrated by three of our officers who tarnished our badge for their own agreed and personal gain. >> the feds say more arrests could be made. >>
it is the right lane of two headed into the tunnel that remains closed. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> we want to take a look at our stop stories. the corruption scandal involving prince george's county executive jack johnson and his wife has been expanding. nine more people have been arrested in connection with that. charges include paying police in a scheme to transport and distribute untaxed cigarettes and alcohol in maryland and virginia and drug and gun...
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the fork fort mchenry tunnel tod the beltway, and the ffom the harbor tunnel down toward 95, only a 9 minute clip, only 53 miles per hour there. that's a look at the morning commute. >>> what arofficials declare tus night storm as a tornado. this comes as no surprise to many who have seen the devastating damage left in its path. roofs torn off of homes and trees uprooted and torn. for the first time some residents are finnlly wwking up at this morning. megan gilliland is live from th3 village apartmeet building where they are still assessing the >> reporter: patrice, it's still several days since the tornadoowent through. and when you take a look at damage bind it stills takes your breath away. i don't know you realize how huge thoseetrees were. and this happens to be one of the buildings where the roof was blown off. nothing over this building here. something else you will notice how light it is ut hhre at 5:30 in the mmrning. police have lit these streets3 and they are circling patrolling -hese areas making sure people don't loot these homes that are left empty. these residents were
the fork fort mchenry tunnel tod the beltway, and the ffom the harbor tunnel down toward 95, only a 9 minute clip, only 53 miles per hour there. that's a look at the morning commute. >>> what arofficials declare tus night storm as a tornado. this comes as no surprise to many who have seen the devastating damage left in its path. roofs torn off of homes and trees uprooted and torn. for the first time some residents are finnlly wwking up at this morning. megan gilliland is live from th3...
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tell us about the caldecott tunnel? >> the entire region how soon a series of mega projects. it's very visible to the public. they are using the new austrian method of drilling there. they are 900 meters about ninth of way through the process right now. it's supposed to be completed about the time of the bay bridge. >> does it seem like it's going faster? >> it's apples and oranges but when you are driving on the 24 to look over there and see a new tunnel is coming too soon soo. >> no what is that going to do for folks once it's been completed. i've been stuck in that traffic. >> one of the great jobs about the cal did cot, it's going to improve the commute. some of the projects bay bridge are seismic orientated but this is something that should speed up travel time. >> aknow people that loves to watch construction projects you have a special website. >> at bay bridge info.org you can see live footage or click on see videos and see different processes and designs for the privilege. t the project?have questions for >> call us on the phone. we have a public information office t
tell us about the caldecott tunnel? >> the entire region how soon a series of mega projects. it's very visible to the public. they are using the new austrian method of drilling there. they are 900 meters about ninth of way through the process right now. it's supposed to be completed about the time of the bay bridge. >> does it seem like it's going faster? >> it's apples and oranges but when you are driving on the 24 to look over there and see a new tunnel is coming too soon...
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almost a decade ago a 60 car train derailed in the same tunnel causing a chemical fire that took 3 days to extinguish. >> we too a look at the damage done in the fire we took a look at the rails to see what csx looks for when they are testing to see the rails still safe and sturdy. >> work to replace all the track inside the tunnel should be completed in the next few weeks. >>> take a look at this power team. he perryville community fire company and they have advanced to the final for the world firefighter combat challenger in south carolina competition. the five man squad will compete against 7 other teams which will come from all over the world. good luck to our local team from perryville. >>> i was up in cecil county earlier this morning. beautiful day out there. i mean just sunshine as far as the eye could see. it's not going to change much in the next couple of days. great weekend. let's take a look at the numbers across the region. how did baltimore stack up? one of the hottest spots in the mid atlantic today other than as you go well west charleston up into the low 70s. right now
almost a decade ago a 60 car train derailed in the same tunnel causing a chemical fire that took 3 days to extinguish. >> we too a look at the damage done in the fire we took a look at the rails to see what csx looks for when they are testing to see the rails still safe and sturdy. >> work to replace all the track inside the tunnel should be completed in the next few weeks. >>> take a look at this power team. he perryville community fire company and they have advanced to...
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will inspect the tunnel, nell expedite rail replacement. they will detect hidden track flaws and improve drainage. c.s.x. is confident these new measures will take care of the problems. >> the frequent inspections should prevent that from being a problem. >> they are looking into grants for a ventilation program. also, a new response plan. not only with c.s.x. but with city and riegenabble responders as well. >> this is a tremendous connector. >> david collins, wbal-tv 11 news. >> and c.s.x. is sharing information. the city used to have to wait for the state to disclose it. >> 6:08. good news if you are looking to make extra money. details ahead in cup alert. -- in consumer alert. >> details of a proposal that has a lot of people talking. coming up. >> a fee? can't believe it. >> first a live look outside. it is a gorgeous morning. john has your insta-weather plus forecast when we come b >> here's our live h.d. doppler radar. everything in the atmosphere is stalled. this time around we are lucky enough the high pressure and the good weather
will inspect the tunnel, nell expedite rail replacement. they will detect hidden track flaws and improve drainage. c.s.x. is confident these new measures will take care of the problems. >> the frequent inspections should prevent that from being a problem. >> they are looking into grants for a ventilation program. also, a new response plan. not only with c.s.x. but with city and riegenabble responders as well. >> this is a tremendous connector. >> david collins, wbal-tv...
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. >> a plan to keep an eye on baltimore's howarr street tunnel. a train derailed in the tunnel almost a decade ago, causing a fire that burned for days. this year, the city and csx agreed to improve things there. today the mayor joined city officials at the tunnel. >> going above and beyond what is required by law. is one way to help us. make sure that it is safe. and the fact that we are here, with all of my agency here with me. the fact that they want all of us to have our eyes on what is going on. >> the plan calls for new tracks and a radio emergency transmitter. >> a computer glitch causes paycheck problems for 10,000 baltimore county teachers. school officials realized on thursday that there was a problem sending payroll information to m&t bank wednesday. but thins thursday was a holiday no one could work on the problem until todaa. some people may not receive their pay checks until monday. >> and defendants of the first school superintendent helped the city correct the history books. descendents of john mcjillton presented the school with a
. >> a plan to keep an eye on baltimore's howarr street tunnel. a train derailed in the tunnel almost a decade ago, causing a fire that burned for days. this year, the city and csx agreed to improve things there. today the mayor joined city officials at the tunnel. >> going above and beyond what is required by law. is one way to help us. make sure that it is safe. and the fact that we are here, with all of my agency here with me. the fact that they want all of us to have our eyes on...