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With matt lauer live from philadelphia and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a. And good morning. Welcome to a special splitedition of today on this wednesday morning. Its 7 00 on the west coast. Its 10 00 here in the Port Richmond area of philadelphia. And as the sun comes up, matt, you are seeing such an awful scene there. Philadelphias mayors going to take part in a News Conference at any moment, including other officials as well, but i think he really put it best overnight. He walked the le...

We begin with breaking news in the federal corruption trial of Six Federal Police officers. All of them were found not guilty on all s. The officers were members of an elite squad. Prosecutors said they beat suspects and they faced additional charges as well. Again a federal jury acquitted all six of them within the last hour, vernon odom is at the courthouse and will have more in a live report coming up on action news at 12 30. Now to the amtrak tragedy in Port Richmond and a quest to find out ...

The ntsb lead investigator and joyce joins us from philadelphia with the latest. Suzanne it remains a very active scene here in philadelphia. The ntsb is back at it, looking at video from the forwardfacing camera on that train. They will be further analyzing information provided by the event data recorder. They will also be interviewing passengers. We want to tell you, the two railcars remain at the derailment site today. Investigators will be doing a laser scanning of those cars before they are...

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This amtrak train on busiest rail line in north america. Its train 188, headed from washington, d. C. To new york. It rounded this bend and then just flew off the tracks in philadelphia tearing apart its cars and violently catapulting those passengers inside. Ive got some video i want to share with you. This is Surveillance Video youre about to see here. Look within the spotlighted area. This is what captured those deadly moments on those tracks. And those lighted cars just whipping by one after...

Derailed. First pictures that we are getting now, this is from our wpvi affiliate in philadelphia. And these are from the scene. And these are the first pictures that we are getting in. This is videotape. And you can see, it is a very chaotic scene. There are people there who are who have been injured and getting a Little Information from them and treating some of them there on the scene and others will be taken to area hospitals. At least three area hospitals. Hospitals in philadelphia say they...

Good evening. For weeks now, weve been showing you the crisis along the american border, the flood of mostly Central American migrants, many of them unaccompanied children crossing into this country. Overwhelming the american detention system while adding kindling to an already inflamed immigration debate. But tonight, we take you to where it all starts. Stephanie gosk has made her way to the epicenter of this crisis, honduras, to show us what migrants are so desperately trying to escape by comi...

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