on the left is ye mengyuan and on the right is wang linjia. investigators are looking at reports that one of the girls may have been run over by a rescue vehicle on the tarmac. that is one angle being investigated. and the fire police said the truck was racing to the scene when she was hit and the coroner has yet to determine whether a plane crash trauma was the cause of death orening hit bit fire truck. >> the two sets of devastated parents are on the way to the united states taking a bus from their hometown to shanghai where they boarded a flight for california. they are accompanied by two teachers from the school and the government officials. they plan to visiting juried students and, of court, receive their darks' remains. a last information about the girls is coming if china and social media through thousands of posting painting a tragic picture of two brilliant young lives cut short. >> chinese new accounts say that 16-year-old ye mengyuan on the left and wang linjia are best of friends at their middle school. last night, their heartbrok

out front you can see there is a sheriff's deputy staying outside the hotel that ye mengyuan and wang linjia were seated in the back of the plane when it clipped the seawall and crash landed saturday. both girls just 16 years old were killed. they had come from china to visit google, stanford and attend a camp in southern california for a couple of weeks. another part, though, of all this is whether one of those

the 16-year-old wang linjia and ye mengyuan were killed in the trash. the travel company was to greet the girls and students and teachers when they arrived and were here to sharpen their english skills and tour universities. the travel agency is assisting students and working with the chinese consulate to determine what the students do next. >> the san francisco fire department has confirmed all five fire truck drivers who responded to the crash passed drug and alcohol screening after the san francisco fire chief says there is evidence the fire apparatus may have struck one of the victims during the response. investigators are looking through airport surveillance video but are finding nothing conclusive. an autopsy will take weeks. the chief says her department will help. >> we are working closely with the ntsb conducting their investigation on all aspects but particularly on this aspect. >> the two girls were sitting in the back of the plane, one found near the broken tail and the other was down the runway next to the main body section. authorities are

wang linjia loved physics and calligraphy. ye mengyuan recently won a national gymnastics championship and would routinely receive top honors for her school's annual speech contest. clearly both of these girls absolutely had bright futures that were cut way, way too short. i have a call in to the coroner here. live in san mateo, marla tellez, "today in the bay." >>> also learning all seven children taken to lucile packard children's hospital in stanford have been released. they were some of the 55 people rushed to two stanford hospitals on saturday. ten adults remain in the hospital in stanford this morning. >>> as for the other local hospital, st. francis says they have one remaining patient but he or she is not in critical condition. st. mary's has four patients remaining, non-in critical condition. >>> we are learning details about the crash. our team coverage will continue this morning with what we're learning about the two girls that were killed in the crash. they, along with a number of classmates were supposed to be goi

their teacher reyielded wang linjia was in the second to last row on the plane but switched to the last row to be with ye mengyuan and there was another girl in between them. that girl only suffered minor injuries. >> i spoke by phone this morning with students who survived the crash. lisa sue who is staying at the crown plaza tells me he is fine despite having jumped out of the plane from 20' up since the chute did not deploy his area of the plane. le was running away and saw the burning plane. the group could still continue with their trip. inside the hotel, the chinese consulate staff is taking pictures and preparing new passports and travel documents for the students. >> stories about the moment of impact continue to pour in this morning. we hearing from another passenger who was on board with his wife and three children. >> actually, i don't remember the impact. the only thing i remember is a loud noise as i woke up from my sleep as the plane was landing and the next thing i remember i was laying down in a field. first responders were work on me. >> he opened his eyes to make sure

asiana airlines has identified the two students ye mengyuan, 16-years-old, girl, china, wang linjia, 16-years-old, girl , china, you can see that this is a picture of the family. she was only 16 years old. here are also more information. was only 16 years old. here are also more information. this was a crash at hear ye, hear ye! this 4th of july, celebrate the red, white, and blue with ocean spray cranberry, white cranberry, and blueberry juice cocktails. how did you wear this stuff growing up? it's so itchy. thou art not funny. [ fife and drum corps plays ] 141 chinese citizens. >> we will be back with much longer. with the flight to 14 asiana flight #... - 214 as they continue their investigation will have the latest, when we come back. . a fiery scene as a plane crashes at san francisco international airport. two teenage girls have died. were stranded at thewe have live team coverage thanks for joining us on this special edition of kron 4 news weekend. the national transportation safety board arrived at sfo wrong. >> i have seen the devastation from the outside of the aircraft. we

a chinese newspaper reporter interviewed the mother of wang linjia saying she originally wasn't going to let her daughter go on the trip but she begged saying if she didn't go her best friend ye mengyuan parents would not let her go. both parents relented and the teacher revealed wang linjia was sitting in the second to last row on the plane but switched to be with ye mengyuan because another girl was in between them and that girl only suffered minor injuries. >> two dozen of the 182 passengers hurt in the crash are still in the hospital this morning, grand general is treating most of them, 12 people. five of them are in critical condition including one child. stanford medical center is treating five people. one of them is critical. but stable. nine other passenj." ers are being treated. we have new information on the smartphone app and you and watch the ntsb news conferences with the next at 2:00 p.m. >> if you have our old or current app you will need to download the new one because that old app is going away soon. >> we will find out today if nearly 30,000 inmates in california pri

crash were part of a student group heading to a summer camp in southern california. 16-year-old wang linjia was sitting in the back of the plane when it went down. worshipers a the church in west hills remembered the crash during sunday services. families who were to host the students were among the first to offer their sympathy. >> i have three children, and i just -- it just struck me as a mom to think about sending my children off on a wonderful -- what was to be a pleasurable trip, and to have something like that happen. >> west valley christian says it's received word that the students have canceled their trip to southern california and they'll be heading back home to china. >>> the san francisco department of public health is offering grief counseling to anyone who witnessed the crash or who has been affected by it. that includes travelers as well as airport workers, staff, and first responders. anyone who needs help should call 311 and ask for mental health counseling. 17 counselors went to sfo yesterday to help victims of the crash. >>> well, bay area residents have been responding

wang linjia loved physics and calligraphy. while the other was a champion gymnast who loved literature. i have a call into the san mateo county coroner. i'm waiting to get the very latest on the girls' autopsies. marla tellez, "today in the bay." >> thank you very much. we can tell you those two young ladies and 27 other students on that plane planned to go to a christian camp in southern california today. today that camp will still be opening, but, of course, it will be opening without those campers from china it had initially expected. coming up at 6:15, we'll be going live to that camp down in southern california for a look at the gestures of sympathy it is now preparing for those chinese students. meantime, some of the passengers from asiana flight 214 returning home to seoul, south korea. this hour we don't know exactly how many survivors were on this return flight. you can see there a woman still in a wheelchair after the crash. she was later transported by ambulance to a local hospital in south korea. >>> in the meantim

the crash also killed her classmates, 16-year-old wang linjia and ye mengyuan. two survivors have filed a first lawsuit against the airline. a pay area woman and her eight-year-old son are seeking $5 million in damages alleging the flight crew committed errors and were properly trained. the tone says they were sitting to the front of the plane when it crashes and they suffered back and neck injuries. 83 other passengers have begun the process to see manufacturer boeing claiming the crash might have been caused by mechanical malfunction. asiana flight 214 has not responded to our request. >> new this morning, the pilots of asiana flight 214 have been hospitalized for psychological trauma and injuries caused by the crash. south korean officials say the four pilots were hospitalized after getting medical exams when they returned home. they were questioned by an american and south korean joint investigation deem and could face more questioning by friday. >> a vigil is held today for an oakland toddler now missing for a week. her father reported the 21-month-old daph

crash were part of a student group heading to a summer camp in southern california. 16-year-old wang linjia was sitting in the back of the plane when it went down. worshipers a the church in west hills remembered the crash during sunday services. families who were to host the students were among the first to offer their sympathy. >> i have three children, and i just -- it just struck me as a mom to think about sending my children off on a wonderful -- what was to be a pleasurable trip, and to have something like that happen. >> west valley christian says it's received word that the students have canceled their trip to southern california and they'll be heading back home to china. >>> the san francisco department of public health is offering grief counseling to anyone who witnessed the crash or who has been affected by it. that includes travelers as well as airport workers, staff, and first responders. anyone who needs help should call 311 and ask for mental health counseling. 17 counselors went to sfo yesterday to help victims of the crash. >>> well, bay area residents have been responding

here are the pictures of the fatal victims, 16-year-old ye mengyuan and wang linjia, six family members of the two girls are expected to meet with the c.e.o. and president of asiana airlines who also is here in san francisco. the family is expected to go to the coroner's office during the visit here in the bay area. >> matt, thank you. the southern california tour agency that aned for the students to come to the united states is stepping up efforts to help them out of the 16-year-old ye mengyuan and wang linjia were killed in the crash. the "los angeles times" reports that golden international travel was to cigarette the girls and students and teachers when they get to sfo and they were here to sharpen their english skills and tour universities. the travel agency now is assisting students and working with the chinese consulate to determine what the students will do next. >> the san francisco fire department has confirmed to abc7 news all five fire truck drivers who responded to the crash passed drug and alcohol screenings after the fire chief said there is evidence that a fire truck may

the family of wang linjia hasn't been able to see her body yet.mayor lee says he hopes the family will be able to see their body's suit. >>> here is the latest information we have from the ntsb. at this point investigators are not openly suggesting pilot error, but they did say there were no mechanical problems on the plane. also inside the cockpit there was no mention of problems with the plane's speed until just nine seconds before the crash. Ñ than three second before impact, two pilots call for the landing to be phdlabort. ntsb added that the blinding light reported by the pilot was not seen by the otherxg pilots d doesn't appear to have significantly impacted his ability to see the runway. final report on the crash expected in about one year. also the ntsb will be now giving updates from washington, d.c. instead of the bay area. >>> our coverage of the asiana disaster continues throughout the weekend. we want to give you a programming note here this saturday. raj mathai hosting an nbc bay area special where you can see an in depth interview w

wang linjia was first in the second to last row but switched to the last row to be with ye mengyuan. >> two dozen of the 182 passengers hurt in the crash are still in the hospital this morning and san francisco general is treating most of them, 12 people are there, file of them are in critical condition including one child. stanford medical center is still treating five people, one of them is critical, but stable, and nine other passengers are being treated at other hops. we will have more on the crash throughout the morning with report on twitter and abc7news.com to see the photos of the crash scene and the complete news conference by the ntsb. >> all eastbound slaves of i-80 in emeryville have re-opened after a big rig and a van collided this morning. the crash caused the van to cash fire. the c.h.p. shut down all eastbound lanes while crews put out the fire and cleaned up the oil and greece that -- grease that spilled. the signature alert was canceled as leyla gulen reported and all lanes reopened before 4:30 this morning. >> a newly re-instated legal team at the state public util

out front you can see there is a sheriff's deputy staying outside the hotel that ye mengyuan and wang linjia were seated in the back of the plane when it clipped the seawall and crash landed saturday. both girls just 16 years old were killed. they had come from china to visit google, stanford and attend a camp in southern california for a couple of weeks. another part, though, of all this is whether one of those girls was perhaps hit by a fire rig in the response to that emergency at sfo. the families arrived at the airport late last night and were driven to the hotel here in burlingame. one passenger on this flight says that the plane actually stopped before the gate to let them out. >> rather than let everyone off the plane as they would normally do, they said they were letting off a few different people earlier. so everyone stayed on the plane for a few extra minutes, and a few people i guess got off on some stairway or ladder or something. i didn't really know what was going on at the time. i was just kind of, like, chilling. but i guess they were related to the people who died in the pl

at crown plaza and the coroner met with the families of the 16-year-old victims, ye mengyuan and wang linjia, and gave a brief on their daughters' causes of death. here is video of the families arriving at the hotel at 1:30 last night. they were shielded by umbrellas held by employees. the c.e.o. of asiana airlines is going to arrive at sfo in an hour and a half and will stay at this hotel. he made a statement's he left south korea. >> he said i am sorry for causing a great amount of sadness and shock due to this unintentional doesn't. i will do my best to resolve this accident as soon as possible. he met with the victim families at the airport in seoul. the south korean news agency says one father told him he was dissatisfied with the handling of the disaster and a spokesman said he will visit the hospitalized victims here while visiting san francisco. the chinese consulate says that the bodies of the young girls will remain at the medical center in san mateo and be released to a local funeral home when the parents sign the documents. >> the c.e.o. asian airlines met with the families of th

the family of wang linjia has not been able to see her body yet because that office is not equipped to offer viewings. mayor lee says a funeral home has been located and he hopes the family will be able to see their daughter's body sometime soon. ♪ >>> meantime in southern california a memorial was held for the two girls. wang linjia and yes mengyuan were headed for a three-week camp at west valley christian school when the plane crashed. on stage at the school, two empty student desks and a photo montage between speakers. church leaders say they'll be sending banners filled with messages to the families of the girls. memorial plaques will be sent to their school in china. stay with nbc bay area for continuing coverage of the asiana flight 214 crash jz f from the ntsb on our website, nbcbayarea.com. also be sure to tune in this weekend for an nbc bay area special with raj mathai as survivors and first responders meet in our72>o studio. that airs this saturday at 6:30. >>> now to developing news in oakland. this morning crew also be back out searching for 21-month-old oakland toddler da

the parents of wang linjia made the journey from china to bring their daughter home. he said to the newspaper, i know everyone is doing this for my child but my daughter is my flesh and blood. how can i stand let her lie in the freezer by her lonesome? the chinese consulate is help to making arrangements with the funeral home and setting up meetings with murders. >> amid the satness many of the chinese students got a chance to sight see with a big tour bus taking the students, teachers and security to san francisco yesterday afternoon, with the pictures provided bit world journal newspaper. fisherman's wharf is a spot they visited. the girl on the left in this picture tells the paper at first, she cried and cried after the crash but now she looks forward to continuing their tour. another student told me by social media he would like to return to san francisco because it is so beautiful. >> congresswoman pelosi and jackie jackie speier were returning to washington, dc, and wanted to see the wreckage. they thanked the first responders, airport, and city and paid tribute

the 16 year olds are identified as wang linjia. one of them may have survived the initial crash and was killed when hit by an emergency vehicle rushing to the scene. fire officials say the commander and fire chief were made aware of the possibility immediately. >> as you can imagine, it is a dynamic environment dealing with an active aircraft fire and trying to rescue 300 victims. >> reporter: in addition to the overall investigation, the fire department is conducting its own internal investigation. the parents of the two girls that died left shanghai, china, today for san francisco. they are among a group of relatives flying in the bay area and expected to arrive at 10:00 tonight. 141 of the 307 people on board that plane were chinese citizens. 34 of them were high school students. >>> and classmates in china are remembering the two young victims killed in saturday's crash. they held a candlelight vigil, writing 7/7, which was the date in china when the disaster struck. they wrote messages to the victims and sent them in the sky.

her classmates, 16-year-old wang linjia and ye mengyuan. the vigil was held by the same group on saturday in burlingame. >> two survivors filed the first lawsuits, a bay area woman and her 8-year-old son are seeking $5 million in damages. they allege the crew committed errors and improperly trained. their attorney says they were toward the front of the plane and you haved is serious back and neck injuries. 83 other passengers have begun the process sue the manufacturer of boeing claiming the crash might have been caused by a mechanical malfunction. >> bart workers warn if they strike again next month they will be prepared to stay out for a long-term if the two sides fail to reach a new contract by august 4 bart is looking for ways to keep the trains running but the san francisco chronicle reports bart has only ten qualify the train operators not in the union. according to rules from the last bart strike replacements could not be trained until there is a walkout and the training takes month. bart is calling retired operators, now, to see if

coroner's office will release findings later today after it speaks to the parents of ye mengyuan and wang linjia. emergency responders raised concerns that one of the girls was possibly run over by an emergency vehicle responding to the crash. the girls were part of a class trip. the parents as well as some of the teens injured are headed for the u.s. early this morning they boarded a bus in southeastern china headed to the shanghai airport. the flight was supposed to leave a few hours ago. the plane was delayed because some parents have not received their visas on time. it's not clear at this hour if their plane had left shanghai. chinese state media reports once they land they'll go direct tloi the hospital to see the teens being treated. the students and teachers who are out of the hospital and not hurt are currently staying at a local hotel. >>> some of the victims of that crash was still being treated at san francisco general hospital. that hospital says it's received 53 patients immediately following that crash. half of them adults and half of them children. of those patients, 36 have alre

the ntsb will release the findings later today after it speaks to the parents of ye mengyuan and wang linjiathe parents, as well as the parents of some of the injuried teens are headed right now for the u.s. early this morning they boarded a bus in southeastern china headed to the shanghai airport from shanghai they had a layover in seoul, south korea, before getting on another plane to san francisco. chinese media reports that once they land they will go directly to the hospital to see the teens being treated. >>> meantime, some of those passengers from asiana airline flights 214 returning home to seoul, south korea. 11 of the 77 koreans on board the plane flew back this morning. some of them showing signs of injuries. you can see here one of those young woman wheeled to a waiting ambulance. also, a candlelight vigil being held in the hometown of the two chinese teenagers who died in that crash. mourners, mainly school-age children lighting candles and then placing them out there on the ground in the shape of a heart. >>> we'll have updates on this investigation throughout the day and onlin

ye mengyuan and wang linjia were seated in the back of the plane when it crash landed saturday at sfo, and there are questions about whether one of those girls may have been hit and killed by a responding fire rig that day. some of the family members took a connecting flight from los angeles to sfo overnight and then board add shuttle bus and were escorted to a hotel in burlingame. one passenger on the very same flight says it was handled in a rather unusual way. >> rather than let everyone off the plane as they would normally do, they said that they were letting off a few different people like earlier. everyone stayed on the plane for a few extra minutes and a few people, i guess, got off on a stairway or ladder or something. i didn't really know what was going on at the time. i just was kind of like chilling. i guess they were related to the people who died in the plane crash. >> reporter: the two girls who died came from china and planned to visit places like google and stanford and attend a camp in southern california while learning all about u.s. culture. parents are expected to

on the left is ye mengyuan and wang linjia is on the right.were from an affluent coastal province in eastern china. >> pam: this is cell-phone video of the crash as it happened. the plane approaches the runway and the tail end makes contact with the ground. from that point it continues to skid down the runway. the right wing catches the ground and the left wing and down on the dirt median. >> pam: federal safety officials say the pilots of asiana flight 214 were flying too slowly as they approached san francisco airport on saturday. it triggered a warning that the jetliner could stall, and then tried to abort the landing seconds before crashing. >> pam: the n-t-s-b has begun its investigation into the deadly crash. this is new video released overnight from the agency. months to determine the cause, but they've already released some details from their preliminary assessment. they say a routine landing turned into a disaster in a matter of seconds. the cockpit voice recorder appears to show pilots tried to abort their landing less than two secon

ye meng yuan and wang linjia were ejected from the plane. >> 14 passengers and crew members are still in the hospital. two are in critical condition. many of the other survivors are being isolated under tight security. at the airport crown plaza hotel where asiana airlines booked every room. the attorney is one of few outsiders who was allowed inside. >> they are scared. they are in this catch 22. i want to go home. i want to be with my family. i don't want to get on an airplane. >> some of the survivors say they are not getting clear answers from the airline. they have been given $400 in cash, but one week after the crash, their needs are far greater than that. >>> what is back to normal is the runway where the jet crashed. it's back in business after crews repaired and repaved it. the wreckage of the plane sits on another part of airport property. having all four runways open means flights in and out of sfo are no longer being delayed. travelers we talked to couldn't be happier. >> there was obviously delays for the last few days, but everything seems to be clear now, our flight is

aircraft at san francisco's international airport for the first time. 16-year-olds ye mengyuan and wang linjia were flying in from a small town and were classmates heading to summer camp. they're looking into the possibility that an emergency vehicle rushing to the scene may have hit one of the girls and killed her. 182 passengers were taken to the hospital. doctors expected to see burn victims, but that's not what they got. >> what we are seeing are a huge amount of spine fractures, some of which include paralysis. >> reporter: most of the back of the plane. the injured passengers were taken to five different medical centers. remarkably a third of the passengers did not require hospitalization. anne-marie? >> melanie woodrow in burlingame. thank you, melanie. >>> well, earlier i spoke with former chairman and cbs analyst mark rosenker. he says officials have been discovering things every day. >> they found particularly interesting conversations between the two crew members and when the callout was to try to actually add more throttle, recognizing that they were coming in too low, too slow. th

the parents of wang linjia made the journey from china to bring their daughter's body home he said i know everyone is doing this for my chide but my daughter is my flesh and flood. how can i let her lie in the freezer all by her lonesome? the chinese consulate is making arrangements with a funeral home to pick up the girl's body. stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the crash with instant alert on the investigation on our new abc7 news smartphone app at abc7news.com/app. if you have our original app you need to download the new app. >> now the weather forecast on this friday morning. >> good morning, everyone, it is gray. hopefully you will not run into drizzle. it is more dry than this time yesterday. the clouds are not quite so slow. it will take a same amount of time to remove. up to 85 in the east bay valley. clouds linger in the bay in the usual hours and headed to berkeley and 64 in san francisco to 74 and it will last until sunday along the coast upper 50's to low 60's. now the track. leyla? >> good morning, everyone, we have an citizen in the cheering stages off the

wang linjia and ye megyuan were both ejected from the plane. many of the survivors are being isolated under tight security. at the airport crown plaza hotel where asiana airlines booked every room, attorney frank petra is one of few outsiders who was allowed inside. >> they're scared. they're in this catch 22. i want to go home. i want to be with my family. but i don't want to get on an airplane. >> hundreds of people survived the crash of asiana flight 214 thanks to the quick action of flight attendants and emergency responders. hear their emotional story [k:ins] a presentation of our kpix 5 special the heroes of flight 214 tomorrow at 7:30 after cbs sunday morning. >>> the first real race of the americas cup took place today. there were doubts the duo-team contest would actually happen. >> reporter: the first official two-boat race of the americas cup on the san francisco bay, new zealand and italy head to head in ac 72s. >> you are going to see for the first time ever racing in ernest the two fastest round the course racing vessels that have

there were eight relatives of wang linjia and ye mengyuan, the two 16-year-old girls killed in the crab. they stayed at the scene for 30 minutes. after they left, sky 7 was over the scene as three large black buses arrived at the site, staying on the tarmac and looked at the wreckage from a distance. >> prayer vigil is held tonight at the son california church where for the two victims and fellow classmates headed there for camp. the group of 35 students were originally planning to spend three weeks at a christian camp in west hills learning english, sightseeing and visiting california universities. they are now raising money for the families. >> stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage of the crash at sfo. we will keep you updated on the removal of the debris from the runway and a plan tick call to 9-1-1 after the crash. >> developing news, a one-year-old baby is safe after being taken during a carjacking. the suspect ordered the family to get out of the car just before 10:30 last night. the driver took off before they could get the child out. 20 minutes later, the baby was found in

man and woman were members of the ye meng yuan and the father in the jacke -- was the father to wang linjia. through a friend and a translator, they trafkd everyone. >> due to the loss o thanked everyone. >> the parents fought back tears and left without talking to the media but organizers were pleased they were here. >> that's what we want the family to see, so many people in the bay area care about them. they are not alone. >> some of the victims are still in the hospital, some are still here and many have gone home, but that wherever they are, they are supported. >> san fran. >>> we now know the name of the third person who died in the crash of flight 214. the corn enter says liu yipeng died yesterday -- the coroner said liu yipeng died yesterday. she attended the same school of the other two that died in the crash. they asked no further information be released. >>> san jose police are searching for the gunman that shot and killed a 32-year-old man. they got a report at a 9:45 last night of a shooting on state and archer street in the alviso neighborhood. the victim was talking to someon

with the classmates and go to the coroner's office to identify their daughters, ye mengyuan and wang linjiamains tight around the crown plaza as you look at san mateo county sheriff parked at entrance. no word on when the families are expected to leave the hotel. >> matt, thanks. federal investigators will continue interviewing the pilots of asiana flight

wang linjia and ye mengyuan the and they told us they have recovered the black boxes and they are nowxamination. >> they are in the bay area. and they he hope to talk to the crew as early as today. it is proo mature to speculate on the cause of the crash. >> the chief executive officer said it is not caused by engine failure. >> 291 banks and 16 crew members. we mention dollars the two people killed were two teenager girls. one worn in 1996 and one in 1997. their bodies were found outside the plane on the runway. >> total of one # two people were transferred to the hospitals. we have team coverage of the deadly crash. we begin with alex savidge who is live with the latest information on the investigation. alex? >> reporter: they are hoping the data is good on both the flight data recorder and the work pit voice recorder. overnight both of these units were recovered from the wreckage of the asiana airlines flight 214. you can still see it sits on the runway here at sfo after it crashed during landing. the two units, the black boxes are back at ntsb headquarters in washington d.c. where

on the left is contra costa county is se mengyuan and wang linjia is, right.ls were from and a flood coastal province in eastern china. >> this is usually more complex. we're looking at the crew and how they operate and how they are trained and whether not the war experience. there are a lot of things that we will have to look at. >> we are expecting to hear more from them this morning at 11:30 a.m. with the latest on the investigation. >> lying >> >> three of four runways at s.f. o are open this morning. more details and more delays are expected to that for travelers in and out s.f. 0. kron4 will tran is live is the airport this morning-ring the situation. well? >> it is so dead that they are told to stay in oakland until these people are ride. they do not want to take off with an empty plain. this is why you see this there that people have. they showed up as early as to to 3:00 a.m. the morning for their 7:00 a.m. flights which are not want to happen. let's talk to some of the passengers. >> what are your thoughts? >> i am just glad that we are safe and we a

two of her classmates were killed, 16-year-old ye mengyuan and wang linjia. a blood drive is being held this morning at san francisco international airport to replenish blood supplies used to help victims in the airlines crash and will be held in the baggage level of terminal three this morning. donors are asked to schedule an appointment head of time by call ing. >> new details of the fatal shooting at the san francisco jewelry mart after two women who died, a 51-year-old from daly city and 35-year-old from san francisco, clerks at jewelry store. the 23-year-old son, barry white, was involved in a violent confrontation with police in 2009 and was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after antioch officers say he tried to run them over with his car. >> today, san jose restaurant owners have their say about a proposed ban on styrofoam with a second meeting for restaurant owners that will provide information about alternative food containers. the city council approved an ordinance to slowly phase in the ban in january. >> governor brown is out of californi

the two fatal victims were 16-year-old ye mengyuan and wang linjia and the family members will heat withhe asiana c.e.o. and president would met with the chinese relatives at seoul airport on the stopover here to san francisco. a south korean news agency reported that one of the victim's families said he was dissatisfied with the handling of the disaster. the families are also expected to visit the coroner's office during the stay here in the bay area. >> thank you, matt. our team coverage with abc7 news amy hollyfield who spoke to ntsb chairwoman this morning with the latest on the investigation. amy? >> she said they will go through the wreckage again this morning. we asked how long the wreckage will stay on the runway and she said it will be days until it is hauled away and they re-open the runway. hopefully, not more than a week, they says. it is quite a huge salvage process to move the huge pieces and secure them in a storage facility is they can take a second look at them. they are days away from that step. here is what she says they plan to do today. >> our team is on the ground w

asiana airlines identifies them as ye mengyuan and wang linjia. officials say their bodies were found on the runway. all the other people survived but some in critical condition. some flights destined for san francisco could be delayed up to nine hours. dan simon joins us live from the airport. give this is latest. >> reporter: hi, fred. what we can tell you at this hour is investigators are aggressively searching for clues what happened here. as you said, those flight data recorders have been recovered and shipped to washington d.c. and data will be extracted and hopefully that will lead some clues. at this point, nothing has been ruled out including pilot error. the airlines ceo says apparently there was no problem with the engine or no mechanical problems with that airplane. we should also point out survivors and witnesses say it appeared the 7-year-old aircraft lost speed, maybe came in a bit too low and they report that the tail hit the runway and spun out of control. also, we should point out officials say that the airport technology called

the crash also killed her classmates, 16-year-old ye mengyuan and wang linjia with a vigil held by the same group on saturday in burlingame. two survivors filed the first lawsuit against the airline, a bay area woman and her 8-year-old son are seeking $5 million in damages alleging the crew committed errors and were improperly trained. the tone says they were sitting to the front of the plane that crashed and suffered back and income injuries. 83 other passengers are suing the manufacturer of boeing chairmaning the crash could have been caused by mechanical malfunction. abart workers warn if they go on strike next month they will be prepared to stay out for a long-term should the two sides fail to roach a new contract. bart is looking ways to keep the train running and has only ten qualified train parties not in union. if management wanted to add more they with is to put people through special training which could take months. the union says that bart is calling around to the retired operators in hopes of line they will up if this is another strike. >> candlelight vigil is held for a m

there were eight relatives of wang linjia and ye mengyuan the two, 16-year-old girls killed in the crashtayed at the scene for 30 minutes. after they left, three large black buses with survivors and their families arrived at the site and looked at the wreckage from a distance on the tarmac. a prayer vigil is held at the southern california church school for the two victims and fellow classmates who were headed there for camp. the group of 35 students were originally planning to spend three weeks at a christian camp in west hills in the valley learning english, sight seeing and visiting california universities. the camp has been canceled. >> our coverage of the asiana flight 214 crash continuing with 9-1-1 calls just released showing the fan trick moments on the tarmac. >> new troubles for the america's cup and who is demanding a refund from race organizers. you can see from our roof camera, low clouds over the bay right now, over the embarcadero. we will check it out as we do weather and >> we are coming up on 6:40. in the east bay valley temperatures have cooled in the mid-to-upper 50's

asiana airlines identifies them as ye mengyuan and wang linjia. a doctor at san francisco general hospital told us last hour six people there remain in critical condition including a child. officials say they're seeing severe injuries like head trauma and paralysis. the faa said this afternoon some flights destined for san francisco could be delayed up to nine hours today. dan simon joins us live from the airport. what is the latest there. dan. >> reporter: hi, fredericka. it's been a little more than 24 hours since this crash happened and the investigation appears to be well under way. investigators have been out to that scene trying to figure out any type of clue to determine what may have heaped here. we know, as you reported, the flight data record have been sent to washington and appear to be in good shape. hopefully data is currently being extracted from the recorders. at this point, nothing has been ruled out including pilot error. we know the ceo of the airlines say it appears there was no mechanical issue or problem with the engine either

the two chinese students wang linjia and e.ling bei ye mengyuan were pa student group headed to s study abroad program at a church in the west hills neighborhood of loss and less. during their stay here, they were going to stay with a host family and learned english and american culture. members of the west hills church in their condolences to the family of the victims. >> we are overwhelmed, we cannot imagine what the family is going through. >> a candlelight vigil will take place at the church thursday night. cards that say the surviving students in san francisco will head back to china. they hope one day those same students still come back. canada are being let for the 260 year-old chinese girls were killed in a plane crash. this is video of of candles being placed in the shape of a heart for the two girls. more than 30 students gathered in front of being jiangshan middle school to pray for their classmates and east china's zhejiang province. >> federal investigators will arrive in alaska later today after an air taxi crashe

the first group was eight relatives of wang linjia and ye mengyuan and the two 16-year-olds who were killed in the crash. though stayed on the scene for 30 minutes and then sky 7 was over the scene as three lark black buses arrived at the site. they stayed at tarmac and looked at wreckage from a distance. a prayer vigil is held at the southern california church school for the two victims and fellow classmates headed for camp. a group of 35 students were originally planning to spend three weeks in west hills in the san federal than dough valley learning english and visiting california universities but the catch has been canceled. the church is now raising money for the families. stay with us for continuing coverage of the crash at sfo to keep you updated on removal of the debris from the runway which is happening right now and the frantic calls to 9-1-1 immediately after the crash. >> developing news, a one-year-old baby is safe after are being taken in a carjacking in oakland. a man ordered the family to get out of the car at a gas station around 10:30 last night the driver took off

but the family has not yet seen wang linjia's body.an francisco mayor ed lee says the family will be able to see their daughter's body soon now that a funeral home has been chosen. >>> we'll be continuing our coverage throughout the entire morning. coming up at 6:30, we'll show you a new animated video that compares the flight's actual landing with the way the plane should have landed. we'll have that again coming up in a live report at 6:30. >>> now to a developing story in oakland this morning where there is still no sign of 21-month-old daphne webb who has been missing since wednesday morning. investigators are focusing on 79th and international where she o father's home on green ridge drive and along the martin luther king regional shoreline. "today in the bay's" christie smith joins us live at police headquarters with more on the search and reaction from the little girl's family. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, laura. oakland police expected to update us within the next hour. we spoke with daphne webb's grand father who s

the parents of ye mengyuan and wang linjia offered their thanks. >> due to the loss of their daughters, they're unable to share with us today, so they had their friend to express this gratitude with us. >> organizers of the memorial say they wanted to show the families just how many people in the bay area truly care about them. >>> now, more information is emerging about the third teenager killed in the crash. the san mateo county coroner confirms that liu yipeng was 15 years old. chinese news outlets say all three teens came from the same school in china. the associated press reports she was still in her seat when rescuers arrived on scene. >>> now, sfo is going to hold a blood drive tomorrow to help replenish the blood supply used for the crash victims. the event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the baggage claim area of terminal 3. walk-ins are welcome, based on availability. >>> happening now, there is a strike at oakland international airport. a group of nonunion fast-food workers are picketing inside and outside the airport. they say they will be joined by union groups. the one-

ye mengyuan and wang linjia. both 16-year-old classmates from china.ver be the faces associated with this tragedy. >> pam: -- the survivors -- sharing their experiences of what happened. today one of the flight attendants on flight 214 talked to reporters. catherine heenan is here and says her description of those first moments after the crash -- are raising lots of questions. >> catherine: the veteran flight attendant was the last person off the burning wreckage. she has been very calmly describing the frightening moments before and after the crash. chefher name is yoon hye lee. it's clear that she immediately jumped into action once she knew something was wrong. and it's "not" so clear that the same way. here's part of what she said. >> birds once the plane stopped completely on to the cockpit to see the plane was alive or not. i asked if the up pilot was ok and he said yes i a moped. i ask is shut evacuate in he told me to wait slate so i close the door and then announcement. bangs for confusing. as it lays benjamin r. cline has completely stopped,

. >> ye and her friend, wang linjia were 16 years old and they were heading to summer camp in southern california. the coroner is waiting for their parents' permission before releasing their bodies to a funeral home. >>> also new a flight that experienced trouble last night has landed safely at the cincinnati airport. a delta plane was scheduled to depart sfo at 11:00 a.m. but a duty manager says a small utility vehicle known as a tug bumped into the plane before takeoff. no one was injured. everybody on board was moved to a new aircraft. the flight arrived at the cincinnati airport at 6:39 this morning, pacific time. >>> back here, all lanes of east. i-80 are back home. the chp says it appears a big rig rear ended a van and then the van rolled and burst into flames. firefighters blocked all lanes of traffic to put the fire out. crews also had to clean a mess off the roadway. the drivers ran away and were not injured. some lanes were closed for three hours and just reopened about 45 minutes ago. >>> new this morning, san jose police are investigating a deadly stabbing at a homeless she

chinese state media identified the two 16-year-old girls from ye mengyuan and wang linjia.china that were killed. both reportedly 16 years old. this, again, according to fox news. just learning this information. >> thanks for that update. >>> let's go over to rick now for a look at the weather there. >> so conditions the next few days are looking good. that's good news. even if you had a rain that was going to hamper the investigation efforts, that's not going to be the case. we have clear skies. temperatures will be fine. winds will be light. we'll have the fog in the morning. but by, say, 10:00, 11:00, the next three mornings it's all going to burn off. want to show you the satellite/radar. across the west looking good. we'll continue to see that monsoonal activity throughout the afternoon as the day heats up again. expect parts of new mexico and arizona and in towards the four corners seeing some of those thunderstorms. but we have more rain that's in store across areas of the southeast. this plume of moisture here will continue to affect areas of alabama throughout much

ye mengyuan and linjia wang.flight, those were the only two fatalities. more than 180 people were treated at bay area hospitals after the crash. and there were spinal conditions, broken bones and smoke inhalation. >> it was the survivors who saved so many of their fellow passengers acting as both victims and first responders. >> we spoke with this lady. her father was on the plane. listen to her describe the scene and some of the harrows who jumped into action. >> it was a flight attendant who was stuck, you know, the inflatable slide that comes out of the emergency doors, it had actually inflated inside the plane. she was in her seat with the seat belt on and it blew up, inflated right in front of her. and once they crashed, he said that he saw her leg kind of hanging in midair. and she was moving it. trying to cry for help. and she was trying to cry for help and obviously she couldn't breathe because it was just inflated in front of her. so my father, another gentleman and actually her husband was also on that

the family of wang linjia has not been able to see her body just yet because the office is not equippedviewings. mayor lee says a funeral home has been located and he hopes the family will be able to see their daughter's body sometime very soon. >>> search crews back out this morning looking for a missing toddler in oakland. 21-month-old daphne webb's father says she was taken from his car when he went into a liquor store two days ago. while he's not a suspect at this point, john webb is due in court charges. christina loren has the day off. rob mayeda is in with your weekend forecast. >> the weather today just like what we'll see this weekend. lots of low clouds across the bay. 50s across the board. an all-day sea breeze will ensure the coast, inner bay and san francisco will be staying cool. mid 60s in san francisco, near 70s in oakland. trending warmer for the weekend for our valleys. warmest spots near 90 inland saturday and sunday. mike? >> looks nice. looks nice here as well. this is 880 northbound where we had considerable backup over the last half hour smoothing out. the earlier