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Well keep watching that story for you out of chicago this morning. then a teen-ager is dead after a split second decision to try to save his girlfriends life instead of his own because of a speeding train. they were walk to go a high school dance together in california. witnesses say that the two were walking along the train tracks when a train bore down on them. the conductor blew the horn and tried to apply the emergency brakes, but the train was not able to stop in time. witnesses watching ...

As the gates start to close, he quickly realizes he, too, is in danger. he makes a split second decision to run to a safer location. >> i noticed that there was about to be a bad day so i took off running with my camera farther away from the tracks. i didnt want to get hit by any flying debris or anything. >> he plants his tripod and starts adjusting the camera moments before impact. >> i didnt think i was going to be able to get it on video but luckily the camera was pointing in the right direc...

Home alive. >> detroit firefighter michael joiner is one of the first responders at the scene. >> we got a call to a dwelling fire. it was on helen street. which is on the east side of detroit. it appeared someone fire bombed the structure. >> from the outside it looks like the fire is raging out of control. its actually contained to the front of the house, but the two clearly terrified residents, a man and a woman, are so panicked they may not realize it. >> when they threw the fire bomb, it ap...

Understanding he, mike morell, isxiogling for a job in the hkd hillary clinton administration? >> no question, follow the money. >> what do you think about that? e-mail us. meanwhile, happiest place on earth got a whole lot more expensive. how much a trip to disney will now cost you. and we showed you this terrifying video yesterday. look out for the bird. that pilot joins us this morning to talk about the split second decision that saved his life. [ fishing rod casting line, marching band playi...

>> ill never forget it. i can close my eyes and recall it any time. coming up -- all-out brawls. >> he made a split second decision to fight for what was his. alarming beatings. >> it was just completely senseless. and deadly encounters. when "caught on camera: desperate and dangerous" continues. instead of mailing everyone my vacation photos,

Someone can take your weapon. the question for them, is it justified to use deadly force when youre being rocked? >> he was a really good person. he was always with me. >> her family filed suit after a border patrol agent shot the unarmed accused pot smuggler in the back as he fleed from mexico. while a crew threw rocks at the agent. >> how can you -- >> garcia said the border patrol uses deadly force in confrontations that dont require it. the report agreed. citing 20 fatalities in three years,...

Obamacare. >> while im sure the folks who conceded to the law meant well, this seems perfectly clear by now. trying to run folks lives from hundreds of miles away is not the way to help. its often the way to make things worse. kentuckyians are capable of making a decision that work best for them. for their own medical needs and financial situations. >> its been pretty clear how on capitol hill republicans have not wanted to get bogged down on the issue of the debt and they want to stay on offens...

This morning on "world news now" -- burning up. the intense southern california wildfire and the homes lost in a flash. >> whats next for me is, i guess, is to take it one day at a time. >> the frantic evacuations and outrage over three men suspected of setting the flames. fast action. the split-second decision by indiana police confronting a gunman in a supermarket. how the armed officers instincts and training stopped the madness. and trauma alert. emergency at the nations emergency rooms ...

Right? was it -- was it their responsibility to stay with her until she could be moved to a safe area? >> airplane crashes, don, are dramatic to say the least. youre dealing with a situation that isnt common place in firefighting. its a volatile area with thousands of gallons of jet fuel. im not defending certain things that were done, im just trying to paint a -- >> a number of things could happen. >> plus when youre dealing with the issue of 300 passengers on board a plane, i dont know if some...

Firefighters battling the flames on the marymac river. quite a fire. this until finally the building collapsed. the building was abandoned, it was scheduled to be torn down. investigators say no one was inside at the time but this is, in fact, the third fire in five years. investigators blame machine oil soaking into the structure over the centuries for the quick burn. jon: to make a split second decision to end a standoff at a din very convenience -- denver convenience store after the suspect u...