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Six people are now confirmed dead. cnns polo sandoval is live on the scene. the warehouse took a direct hit. what are you seeing? what are you hearing? whats the latest? >> reporter: what we heard from ill knows governor is that local officials with look into this to see if anything else could have been done to see if there was anything to prevent what took place. just for background for our viewers, it was on friday evening when the tornado seemed to have zeroed in on this amazon shipping cente...

Inside, all the employees inside, could remain safe. and that included using bullhorns to make sure those employees can head to whats described as a shelter in place location in the interior of the building. but those amazon executives also making it clear that was not meant to serve as a storm shelter. this building, because of flooding concerns, does not have a basement. and technically its not required to according to building codes. thats what we heard from state officials. perhaps this is c...

Partially collapse. polo sandoval is outside of that warehouse in edwardsville, illinois. what do we know about this investigation? and another one being done by the state of illinois. >> jake, referring to what the illinois governor j.b. pritzker announced that local authorities will be looking into what happened here on friday night. the governor here saying that natural disasters, they may not be able to be prevented but tragedies of this magnitude can. heres some background of what took plac...

How they organize their routes that drivers take right turns more than left because a right turn is faster. we know they must be trying to prioritize speed when delivering. but what stuck out to you in amazons handling of concerns that makes you think they might? >> i want to be clear, i wouldnt say amazon doesnt care about safety. i think its more based on what weve discovered talking to current and former employees that excuse me, that amazon prioritizes speed over safety. so while they consid...

You swiftly. wow." another writing you also afraid of aoc and screaming stupid protesters who dont understand economics 101? that is not nosed trashed your big deal." im quoting hear, hear. cuomo told the post that ocasio-cortez had nothing to do with the decision saying that it was done by the state senate. i want to bring in carley shimkus, reporter for fox news headlines 24/7 on sirius xm. youve been doing some reporting on this. >> they say the person in charge gets all the credit when thing...

Campus with 25,000 employees in queens. new york didnt owe amazon $3 billion. amazon did not owe new york. it made sense the deal fell apart. i think its weird people are acting like amazon had an obligation to come back to the disable. they can go elsewhere. >> i totally agree with that. here is one thing i did find interesting, stacy, this is a reporter who says one factor that concerned amazon executives was how activists in new york city broadened their attacks from the specifics of the deal...

Queens. new york didnt owe amazon $3 billion. amazon did not owe new york. it made sense the deal fell apart. i think its weird people are acting like amazon had an obligation to come back to the disable. they can go elsewhere. >> i totally agree with that. here is one thing i did find interesting, stacy, this is a reporter who says one factor that concerned amazon executives was how activists in new york city broadened their attacks from the specifics of the deal of the practices far beyond the...

♪ >> jesse: time for the fastest 7. first up. take a look at these pictures. you would expect this might happen in houston or miami. but not in new york city where we get snow all the time. six inches nearly shut this place down chaos everywhere. police were actually turning people away from major bus terminals because it was too crowded and it took some travelers up to six hours just to get home. traffic totally stopped on the george washington bridge after a multicar accident. and some stude...