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With the family who she had been with them that thursday night, and saturday as everyone knows, they came to our headquarters, we called on immediate, immediate charges and the police department to deal with this. can you imagine, even the commissioner saying, it is against guidelines to do a choke hold? but even, lets say, the officer didnt remember his training. >> right. >> when does your humanity cut in when somebody says, i cant breathe, i cant breathe? eight times. and you keep -- i mean, ...

Police custody, train derailment. >> residents in wisconsin are going home after a train collision forced them to spend the night in a local middle school. it hit some parked trains. 35,000 gallons of diesel fuel spitted out. more than 100 nearby homes evacuated as hazmat worked to clean up the scene. two people hurt but expected to be okay. this hour community activists are holding a rally at new york city police headquarters calling for residents to let justice take its course after a man di...

Rick leventhal is and they were expected and have had unprecedented security. >> just minor reports by the state police, and some delays for fans getting into the stadium through the heavy, heavy security. the only issue inside the stadium is the broncos failed to score in the first half. there was an issue reported at the train station by the associated press where thick crowds were trying to board trains to metlife stadium. 27,000 in one day riding new jersey transit. reports that ems workers ...

Lives. were going to talk to douglas gaarde, the husband of kathy gaarde and the mother of jessica gaarde. heres a portion of that interview. >> i just feel nothing and then something, whether it be a bill on the counter, or i was in the bathroom and she recently bought me new towels and i just see the towels, and just all hits. >> twelve people lost their lives yesterday. twelve victims. kathy gaarde was 62 years old. months away from retiring. she and her husband had been together for 43 years...

The cause of that explosion. they are going to be joining the local county sheriff to conduct that investigation. in the meantime this is a separate event. could it be related? we do not know. but an ems technician in west, texas, named bryce ashley reed, 31 years old, is being held without bond now after being arrested by federal marshals for possessing what authorities described as a destructive device, an explosive device. we are continuing to follow both of those stories. again no links anno...

Cnn ireport. let noise whats happening at the airport where you are. the town of west texas is getting ready for a visit from president obama and the first lady. theyll go to baylor, university, near by waco. 14 people died. several deceased first responders, volunteer fire department rushing in to save others. also volunteer ems workers. the plant, the blast has left the town, an area four, five blocks around the fertilizer plant in ruins. obviously trying to find a way to rebuild. its a small ...

My understanding is that concern has been lifted but there is concern about this chemical that is typically stable but in the presence of a fire can actually become quite explosive and flammable. >> its a nitrogen fertilizer that is in a gas form, naturally but is stored in a liquid form and is compressed and stored under very controlled temperatures. >> if it gets out of the typical conditions because the pressure from the tank goes away it is sort of lighter than air and wafts off into the atm...

The houses were windows blown through, doors blown off the hinges and a lot of glass and debris everywhere in the 50 to 75 houses that i saw that were damaged. at that time, before they cleared all the ems workers out again due to the fact the plant might explode from secondary explosions, i did not see any other victims or people in the area. so thats a good sign. so hopefully we got everybody out of there. >> at this hour, the search is continuing. the emergency workers and the police, the fir...

To? dr. george smith says, an atom bomb. he sees that and he works through the night to try to help people even while his own force of the ems workers are not all accounted for at this moment. texas ems director george smith. he was speaking just after the explosion. a little while later we caught up with him again by phone. he was being treated for his own injuries in the hospital. he told us more about what he saw. >> one little boy, i understand, got up and was thrown through a wall. and one ...

Team to victories in 74 and 75 he died with leslie days believed to have owned the plane. >> shepard: you see those pictures incant believe nobody else got hurt. >> there incredible. several e.m.s. workers were near nearby and they were on the scene in seconds. confirmed all were accounted for. as for that aircraft and its safety record, listen to this. >> n. general, im unaware at this time of any safety issues. of course, we look at the safety record during our prolonged investigation. but at ...