and spencer just ran, and if anybody would have been shot, it would have been spencer. and we are just really lucky nobody was killed, especially spencer. >> we are talking about spencer stone. he suffered a major injury to his thumb. anthony sadler and alex scarlados are credited with stopping what could have been a major terrorist attack. >> nick valencia, thank you so much. >> reporter: you bet. >>> breaking news out of the caribbean peninsula, new pictures to show you of the north korean military, here it comes, standing by apparently, ready to attack south korea if given the word. there they are. top officials from both sides are meeting behind closed doors to prevent this situation from turning out to an all-out war, but that's the scene near the border right now after north korea told the south to stop blasting anti-pyongyang propaganda near the border. the two sides exchanged fire and the u.s. is monitoring this closely as you can imagine. will ripley is live from beijing right now. we know that the allie is a little disengaged, why is that? >> reporter: you're

airman spencer stone was hurt in that attack. aljazeera.com is where you'll find all those stories and a great deal more. aljazeera.com. >> a volatile day for the stock market. the dow climbs back after falling a thousand points at the opening bell. receiving france's top honor, three americans played for stopping a gunman on a train. and a new round of wildfires, the weather could make the situation worse. this is al jazeera america. ali velshi will join me in a memo. catching their breath, the dow down 242 points, that's still a significant number. >> uh-huh. >> the dow fell a thousand points at opening. this in response to a selloff in china. shanghai's exchange closed down over 8% over fears that the economy is slowing, seems to be the case, no doubt about that, oil prices are plummeting too. they are at a six year low. ali is here. when you saw this, what did you think? >> you and i talked on friday after the markets closed. down tick with high velocity. >> more selling. >> the only thing stopping the market from going lower

spencer ran anyway. if anyone had gotten hurt it would have been spencer anyway. >> the swift intervention of those passengers prevented a lot of injury. he had rounds of ammunition and a box cutter blade. >> my thought was i'm probably going to die anyway so let's go. i'd rather die being active trying to get him down than simply sit in the corner and shot. >> the gun imran is 26-year-old moroccan man. french counterparts created an s file on him, effectively putting him on a watch list. the man is a member of a radical islam it'ist movement. >> together with the president and vice president i want to express our gratitude for the two american passengers who were especially courageous. >> pell jan authorities have also commenced an investigation of the attack. the fefntion o effectiveness ofe services is unit scrutiny. high speed rail passengers traveling through france and england must go through stringent scrutiny, the channel tunnel that 50 kilometer stretch underneath the english channel and the ris

and the gunman would have been successful if spencer had not gotten up. i just want that lesson to go forward in times of terror like that, to please do something, don't stand by and watch. >> i feel our training mostly kicked in after the assailant was already subdued, frankly. when it came to providing security and making sure there wasn't another shooter. in the beginning it was mostly gut instinct, survival, like spencer said. what was the other part, sorry? describe him? [ inaudible question ] >> not necessarily. i mean i didn't really have much of a state of awareness. it wasn't really a conscious decision, we just kind of acted. there wasn't much thinking going on, at least on my end. i don't know about them. spencer? >> no, not at all. >> he was about -- i don't know, do you guys want to help me out. he was skinny, like probably 160, 170. >> about 5'10". >> well, i trust both my friends very much. if it wasn't for them, i would have been dead and so we all had a critical role in what happened and everyone else that helped. the conductors, the guy

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spencer stone remains hospitalized after receiving injuries. these three young men along with a british national subdued a gunman that emerged from a bathroom on a train from amsterdam to paris. now you're going see exclusive video taken from in side of the train. you're going see one person that appears very bloody on the ground. that is spencer stone that sustained injuries, and then you're also going see someone that we now know as the gunman. in the meantime you're looking at the three american heros that are soon to be honored. rlier we heard from the british national at that talked outside of the hospital. >> i heard a shot. i heard some glass breaking, and then i saw somebody running down the aisle to the front of the train. i was facing towards the back. i stood up to see what was happening. i saw a man with a ak47 or what i thought it was. my first reaction was to sit down and hide. then i heard one guy say go get him and then another american say don't do that buddy. then i decided that perhaps it was the only time or only chance was

like, none of us are injured but spencer. spencer took a few injuries, and he just had no fear. and he's our friend, so once we saw him go, we had to go join him, like we couldn't have just let everybody die like that. it was crazy situation. >> larson: skarlatos, who serves in the national guard and was recently deployed in afghanistan, wrestled the gun away. >> he had about 7 or 8 magazines in his backpack with him. and two firearms. so, he was there to do business, that's for sure. we are really lucky that his ak jammed, or else i don't know how it would have turned out. >> larson: stone, stabbed in the neck and the hand during the struggle, has been treated a nd released from a french hospital. president obama has telephoned the three american men to express his gratitude, and french officials have awarded them medals, along with a british businessman who helped tie up the gunman. the gunman's identity has not been confirmed, but french officials have described him as a 26-year-old moroccan. he remains in police custody in paris. france and belgium have increased police patr

spencer just ran anyway and if anybody would have gotten shot, it would have been spencer for sure. >> the gun man and identified as a man, and no word on the motive but investigators say it is clear that the actions of those three americans, likely prevented a tragedy. >>> world news saturday will have much more on this story coming up at 6:30 right here after "action news". >>> hundreds of motorcyclist took part in the never forget ride today to remember, those who lost their lives protecting others on september . police officers from delaware, led the way, as the group traveled from the newark, toll plaza to the delaware memorial bridge. this group says that it holds its annual ride in august so survivors can mourn once september rolls around. the riders were part of the america's 9/11 foundation which funds a scholarship program for children of active first responders. >>> more than a thousand young athletes converged on bucks county today for the soccer for soldiers tournament. the warrington soccer club posted this four on four festival at the i pw fields right there in chalfont

alex spotted the gunman and said to spencer and anthony, let's go! >> i showed up and grabbed the gun from him. and we basically started beating him in the head. >> alex's dad reacted to the heroism. >> they knew they had to do something. they saved lives. >> still, the dominant feel is that it's great relief that we didn't lose our son. >> authorities arrested the gunman. his plot foiled, thanks to the efforts of three fast-moving men. melanie woodrow, abc7 news. >> president obama called the three men yesterday to commend and congratulate them for their courage. according to a spokesperson, the gratitude for their heroic actions. the suspect has been identified. as ayoub el-qahzzani. france said the man was earlier placed on a security watch list. he's described by officials in spain, where he previously lived, as an islamic extremeist. the belgian government has stepped up rail security following the attack. police have also been warned to be on alert at major events and public gatherings. >> developing news this morning, another new wildfire is b

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. >> these two guys plus spencer, spencer is the guy that got injured, was -- were sitting on the same seat, zero at the back of the train. back of the carriage, rather. i was sitting at the front of the carriage. i looked up, i saw a guy carrying an a k 47, or at least i assumed it was some kind of machine gun anyway. i ducked down in my seat, alex got up -- alex actually looked at what was happening, spencer looked at what was happening, and alex said to spencer, go get him. >> i am really proud of my friend that he -- >> yeah. >> just reacted so quickly. and so bravely. he was really the first one over there. everybody after being injured himself he went to go help the other man who was bleeding also. without his help, he would have died. >> reporter: the french terrorism prosecutor is investigating the case. and france's interior minister praised the two americans for stopping a potential massacre. >> translator: it's important for me together with the president of the republic and the prime minister to express to these two american passengers who have been particularly brave who a

>> almost over. >> thanks, spencer. >> can you believe september already? >>> up next, all the moments from last night's vmas, still getting buzz today. the one thing already sparking protests. >>> new at 4:30, the little known gop challenger surging to the top of the polls with the donald in a key battleground state. >>> we are checking our traffic in walnut creek. 680 southbound, much better, on your right-hand side. pretty packed on your left-hand side. northbound traffic on 680. what do a nascar® driver... a comedian... and a professional golfer have in common? we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto® has also been proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto® and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. i tried warfarin before, but the blood testing routine and dietary restrictions had me o

spencer just ran anyway, and if anybody would have gotten shot, it would have been spencer for sure. we're very lucky nobody got killed especially spencer. >> stone was injured but is expected to be all right. a british man and a college student named anthony saddler held down the guardman until help arrived. >> this is a college student, my last year in college, i came to see my friends my first trip in europe and we stopped the terrorists. kind of crazy. >> joining us now from london is nbc's kelly, the details pouring in about this act of bravery exciting a lot of people here and everyone glad there weren't more injuries. how are these people doing and what else can you tell us today? >> reporter: it's extraordinary, isn't it, the actions of these young men on this train from amsterdam to paris last night. the guys appear to be doing quite well if a little stunned by it all. in fact, two of them doing so well, those two there, anthony and alek that they're preparing to speak to reporters again in the next half hour or so. spencer stone, their friend, the member of the air force wh

news4's darcy spencer is getting answers from metro tonight. darcy? >> reporter: well, wendy, this is not a new issue but it has been happening a couple of times recently and the union that represents bus drivers says this needs to be addressed and riders we spoke to today agree. on the side of metro buses, there is a panel with an emergency battery shutoff switch inside. it is an important safety feature needed in case of a fire or other emergency, but these switches are also, at times, creating a vulnerability. at least twice recently, sources confirm, juveniles have disabled buses on crime scenes, leaving drivers and passengers stranded and with no radio communications. >> i think take safety precaution, pretty dangerous to be able to open that door without a key. >> reporter: yesterday the chief of metro's transit police acknowledged the problem. >> unfortunately, we do see that from time to time. >> reporter: metro says it light of recent independs, officials are reviewing options, such as putting locks on the side panels or somehow camouflaging

spencer just ran anyway. if anybody would have gotten shot it would have been spencer for sure. we're very lucky that nobody got skilled especially spencer. >> reporter: authorities say the swift intervention of passengers prevented a potential massacre. he was armed with an at-47 rifle and luger pistol and a box cutt cutter. >> my thoughts were, i'd probably die anyway. let's go. i'd rather die being active trying to get him down than simply sit in the corner and be shot. >> reporter: the gunman is a 26-year-old moroccan man. spanish intelligence flagged him up to french counterparts who created an s file on him, effectively placing him on a watch list. according to the french interior minister he's a member of a radical islamic movement. >> translator: together with the prime minister and the president, i want to express our gratitude and admiration for the two american passengers who were especially courageous. >> reporter: because the gunman boarded the train in brussels, belgian authorities have also commenced a terrorism investigation into the circumstances of the attempte

video shows spencer stone leaving the hospital. he was stabbed during the struggle with the gunman. stone, sadler and alex are from the sacramento area. sadler lived in the bay area in pittsburgh for a while. chuck is live in san francisco in the newsroom. they have an incredible story to tell. >> that's right. we are learning tonight it came closer to being far bloodier. the attacker put the head of spencer stone, the first american to reach him, pulled the trigger twice. it clicked but didn't go off. >> dude, i tried to shoot him. >> the jostling of a high-speed train shows the moments after three northern californians tackled and tied up on the floor a man who witnesses say fired an assault rifle on a train with 500 passengers crossing the french countryside. a national guardsmen and an air force airman first class heard gunshots, shattered glass and a man running down the aisle with an ak-47 he was leveling. >> told him to go and he went and he tackled him and he got cut by a knife after he tackled him. at that point, i showed up and grabbed the gun from him. >> reporter: the yo

alek skarlatos, spencer stone and anthony sadler wiere awarded the honors. they along with two passengers risked their lives to disarm ayoub el khazzani. >> it looked like it was jammed or weren't working and he was trying to charge the weapon and alek hit me on the shoulder and said let's go. >> reporter: skarlatos said they acted mostly out of instinct. >> reporter: cell phone shows the 26-year-old man hog tied on the ground. sadler believes there's a lesson to be learned from the ordeal. >> the gunman would have been successful if my friend spencer had not gotten up in times of like terror like that to please do something, don't just stand by and watch. >> reporter: brian webb for cbs news, new york. >> by tomorrow french authorities must either charge of free the train attack suspect. he's being questioned outside paris. french and paris authorities say he is an islam extremist who may have spent time in syria. they say he was homeless and was trying to rob passengers on a train to feed himself. >>> and now to politics. there are increasing signs that vi

.>> i looked over at spencer and said let's go. and he jumped up and i followed behind him.>> reporter: the man -- mends subdued a suspect with ties to the islamic movement and walked away with no injuries. >> they tackled him, is its --, got his weapon, rendered him unconscious. spencer said he would have been killed if not for alex. >> i talked to alex, he said the same thing. if not for spencer, i would be dead.>> reporter: their bravery is turned them into national heroes in france.>> i'm told he might meet the president of france before he leaves. >> reporter: the presidents will feel better once all three men return home. meanwhile, the suspect continued to be questioned by french authorities. cristina rendon, ktvu news.>>> san francisco has a new way to go after taggers. civil lawsuits can now stop graffiti. the chronicle is reporting that it is easier to accuse civil court instead of criminal court. this comes after the san francisco supervisor push for legislation to make these type of cases easier to take the court.>>> it

spencer stone is from carmichael and today was the first time we heard his story. >> he was ready to fight to the end. so were we. >> reporter: the three men said in a press conference, the whole thing seemed unreal. they first heard a gunshot. >> it seemed like he just kept pulling more weapons left and right, pulled out a handgun, took out a box cutter, started jabbing at me with that. >> reporter: stone's finger was severed, but he still helped another passenger who had blood squirting from his neck. >> i just stuck two of my fingers in the hole, found what i thought to be the artery, pushed down, and the blooding stopped. >> reporter: the three friends add been traveling around europe on a train from amsterdam to paris. they're humbled. alex is a national guardsman who served in afghanistan. >> i really didn't have an awareness. it wasn't really a conscious decision. we just kind of acted. >> reporter: anthony is a senior at sacramento state. >> i want that lesson to be learned going forward. in times of, like, terror like that. please do something. don't just standby and watch.

alec and spencer are both headed to germany with their families next. anthony is headed back to the united states with his parents. and of course with that medal. back to you. >> the death toll climbing in that horror more horrific air show crash from over the weekend. 1950s fighter jet slammed into a busy highway after the pilot failed to pull out of a loop maneuver. at least 11 people have been killed. local police say that number could end up being close to 20. british aviation investigators now inposing restrictions on vintage jet airplanes and banning high energy ara battics. >>> japan's government is demanding new safety measures to prevent another explosion at a u.s. military base. it was caught on video last night. it triggered a huge fire. this is about 25 miles from tokyo. no one was hurt. the warehouse was filled with can stn isters of gas like nitrogen and oxygen but no weapons. >>> a man arrested in connection with the case of rosie o'donnell's runaway daughter is going to be arraigned in a little over an hour. the 25-year-old has been char

specialist alek skarlato, airman first class spencer stone, u.s. air force, and their childhood friend, anthony sadler. three ordinary guys who did an extraordinary thing. spencer stone described for the first time the moments he and his friends faced a heavily armed gunman head on. >> looked to be an ak-47. alek grabbed the gun out of his hand while i put him in a choke-hold. seemed like he kept pulling more weapons left and right. took out a box cutter. started jabbing at me with that. >> reporter: jabbing that cut spencer's left thumb clean to the bone and yet so badly injured, he then helped the life of another passenger. the suspect, el-khazzani denied a terror attack, saying he just wanted to rob passengers. >> it doesn't take eight magazines to rob a train. >> he summed it up best when he said hiding or sitting back is not going to accomplish anything. in times of terror, don't just sit by and watch. >> if you see something, do something. anti-terror investigators in france still questioning that gunman. the french president said the whole w

took out a box cut and started jabbing at me with that. >> reporter: jabbing that cut spencer's left thumb clean to the bone and yet, so badly injured, he then helped save the life of another passenger. the suspect denied a terror attack, saying he just wanted to rob passengers. >> it doesn't take eight magazines to rob a train. >> reporter: anthony sadler, the man you saw at the friend, summed it up best when he said hiding or sitting back is not going to accomplish anything in times of terror. don't just sit by and watch. charlie d'agata, cbs news, paris. >>> a british passenger was also honored for his role in subduing the gunman. antiterror investigators in france are still questioning the suspect. the french president said the whole world admires the men for their courage and cool composure. >>> fresh crews are on the front lines battling the largest wildfire in washington state near the canadian border. the fires have burned more than 375 square miles. the fire is only 10% contained. >> it is just a home. >> we have everything important. so it is just a home. >> we have everybo

spencer just ran anyway and if anybody would have gotten shot it would have been spencer for sure. >> alex is a oregon national guardsman shot the video after he and his friend knocked the attacker unconscious. the friends were on the 300-mile train ride from amsterdam to paris. businessman chris norman was sitting nearby. at about 5:45 he heard a gun shot and saw a man holding an ak47. >> i heard one guy, an american, say go get him. my thought was, okay, i'm probably going to die anyway, so let's go. >> norman got there in time to hold the man down. years old. investigators say he was carrying an assault rifle, a knife and close to a dozen additional cartridges of am mow. the presidents of the united states and france praising the young men, the guys themselves, turning the spotlight on stone who charged in first, suffered knife wounds and immediately turned to help a passenger injured and bleeding out. >> it is pretty much spencer, he was bleeding himself. he had blood running down his face and he saved that man's life. >> their heroic actions likely prevented a worse tragedy. abc

specialist alek skarlatos, airman first class spencer stone, u.s. air force, and their childhood friend, anthony sadler. three ordinary guys who did an extraordinary thing. at the ambassador's residence, spencer stone described for the first time the moment he and his friends faced the heavily armed gunman head on. >> i saw he had what looked to be an ak47, grabbed the gun out of his hand, put him in a choke hold, seemed like he just kept pulling more weapons left and right, took a box cutter, started jabbing at me with that. >> jabbing that cut spencer's left thumb clear to the bone, despite so badly injured himself, he then helped save the life of another passenger. the suspect al -- saying they are still questioning the gunman the french president said the whole world add their composure. >>> gaining a championship is stopped, gun and ammunitions seized how investigators discovered the threats to a pokemon championship. >>> and apple recalling iphones, why you want to double check some of your pictures. >>> a couple stopped in traffic as a wife g

spencer stone, alex skol latos and anthony sadler were traveling to europe together. they're childhood friends. >> we stopped a terrorist. it's kind of crazy. >> reporter: they heard gunshots on board the train and then saw a gunman with an ak-47. >> i just looked over at spencer and said let's go, go. >> reporter: the two took down the gunman with the help of their friend anthony sadler. a british businessman then helped to tie up the suspect. >> what else is there to do? either you sid down and you die or you get up and you die. we've seen enough of these kinds of attacks to understand that they will kill everybody once they get started. >> reporter: one man was shot in the neck and is expected to survive. stone has had surgery on his hand for a cut. as for the suspect, the french interior minister say they're not ready to identify him or talk about a motive. he did say the attacker was armed with an automatic rifle, nine magazines a handgun and a knife. he's now in police custody and is believed to be a 26-year-old moroccan flagged for involvement in islamist group

spencer christian is here with the latest. >> it has been a warm day. as of 4:00 no fewer than two bay area locations, antioch and livermore had already reached or exceeded 100 degrees. there may be more later. here is a look at live doppler 7 hd. we have mainly sunny skies with a few high clouds. notice the absence of marine layer at the coast. here is a view as we check out our forecast features. heat will taper off but will be warm in some spots. much cooler everywhere this weekend. we have a slight chance of light showers early saturday morning. satellite and radar composite image shows big hot air mass dominated our weather picture. this ridge is starting to retreat and slide southward just a bit. that will open the door for cooler air mass to our northwest to arrive tomorrow and possibly bring showers early saturday morning. here is the forecast animation. areas will have high clouds pressing through tomorrow and to our evening. early saturday a slight chance of showers reaching into the north bay. it looks like if they do materialize they will be

just yesterday spencer stone, and alex skarlatos and anthony sadler took down a gunman. the gunman is believed to have ties with isis. president obama spoke by phone with the three americans praising their quick action that likely prevented a massacre. cnn's nick roberts joins us in france with more. >> a big cheer as the motorcade drove them out of the police station and they have been here all day, and spencer stone getting surgery to his hand and his thumb almost severed and he led the success to bring down the attacker. >> what i would like to do, first of all, is to say thank you to alex skau law toes and spencer stone, without whom i don't think we would be here to speak to you today. >> the investigation getting more information about the attacker. a 26-year-old moroccon. we now know he got on the train with his weapons in belgium. it stopped there, and on the way from amsterdam to paris and we understand from the belgian authorities they believe this 26-year-old has ties and connections to hard line islamist groups, groups they are already investigating, and now

spencer just ran any way. if anybody would have gotten shot it would have been spencer for sure. we're lucky that nobody got killed, especially spencer. >> their spend spencer stone was injured with cuts to his neck and hand, but his condition in hospital is not serious. >> i came to see my friends on my first trip to europe. we stopped a terrorist. it's kind of crazy. >> the gunman's identity has not been formerly confirmed, but he's believed to be a 26-year-old moroccan man. he had effectively been put on a watch list. he was part of a radical he's almostist movement. >> together with the prime minister and the president, i want to express our gratitude and admiration for the two american passenger who is were especially courageous. >> because the gunmen boarded the plane in brussels, belgium authorities have commenced a terrorism investigation into the circumstances of the attempted attack. the effectiveness of the intelligence services is under scrutiny but also the security of europe's rail network. high speed rail passengers traveling between france and england must go thro

airman spencer stone waved to photographers as he left the hospital. spencer is one of three men being called international heroes for thwarting a terror attack on a paris-bound train. sacramento state senior anthony sadler is another, although he still questions the title. >> i would say my friend spencer is the heroe. i really just followed his lead. once he got up, we just followed him. >> the third army national guardsman, alek skarlatos, who said tackling the gunman was instinctual. >> i didn't even have time to think. >> alex shot this cell phone video of the gunman hogtied, but not before the 26-year-old moroccan man armed with a knife and a gun managed to cut spencer. mother is relieved he's alive. >> i really feel like they had a devine intervention and they were saved because the gun was at his head. >> the three men were vacationing. belgium, alex spotted the gunman and said to spencer and anthony, let's go! >> i showed up and grabbed the gun from him. and we basically started beating him in the head. >> alex's dad reacted to the heroism. >>

spencer stone, alek skarlatos and anthony sadler. for their bravery in disarming this monday on a train armed with an ak-47, pistol and box cutter. ayoub el khazzani, a 26-year-old from morocco known for alleged tieses to islamic extremists. the americans gave a play-by-play at a press conference. first the three men hear a gunshot and the sound of breaking glass. they turn and see el khazzani struggling with a weapon and immediately attack him. they say el khazzani pulled out a handgun and box cutter, slicing stone in the arms. using their fists and a choke hold they render him unconscious, tying him up with the help of other passengers. >> we saw him cocking the ak-47. at that time it was do something or die. >> he seemed ready to fight to the end. so were we. >> reporter: spencer forget about his own injuries to help a passenger. >> i'm glad they quickly took action and i think that made the difference. >> sure did. spencer stone now in germany where u.s. military doctors will treat his injuries. alek skarlatos went with him. they

spencer is here with that. spencer? >> it's well underway. we've got the cooling coastal fog, so that means a little heat spike we have had for three days or so is going away. high temperatures today did reach into 90s in some locations. 95 in antioch. 99 in lake port. other locations into 80s. tomorrow, looking for 101 in fresno. 111 in palm springs. here in the bay area, high temperatures 60s on the coast to mainly 70s around the bay. perhaps 80 into warmest bay shore locations and mid to upper 80s inland. a range of moderately mild to warm temperatures for the remainder of the seven day period. no rollercoaster ride this team. >> thanks spencer. >> okay. >> well, larry is here with sports. >> yes. 49ers news tonight. >> yes. we've been down this road before. niners dealing with another suspension. this time, it's their new wide receiver. how long is he going to be sfx: music throughout ♪ sfx: crowd cheering sfx: crowd booing ♪ sfx: crowd chanting sfx: crowd cheering music stops sc johnson, a family company. >>> good evening, 49ers say

. >> spencer christian is here with the forecast and a look at the temperatures. >> spencer, we're going to get back to you in just a moment and that forecast. in other news, a san francisco police officer is the first to save a life using a new kit capable of bringing drug users back from the brink of overdose and death. the program is saving lives on the streets. >> we squirt the solution into the nose. >> reporter: officer mike malone demonstrates how he brought a suspected drug user back from near death in june. >> i found a man down on the ground. he was in the middle of the street. >> reporter: the man overdosed in the mission. he had been trained to use an antidote to heroin and other opiates. the result was amazing. >> i started seeing signs he was coming to. >> the man recovered. 750 san francisco police officers have been trained to use naloxone. in the mission, the drug is legendary. this mural pays tribute with a super hero. >> we think this is the reason that though heroin use increased in the city over the last few years, heroin deaths have not. >> reporter: dr. judy martin

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spencer christian is here with a look at what they've been facing. spencer? >> we'll take you down to the fire in lake county. firefighters still 90 degrees. it's hot there. relative humidity was in the teens, about 17% now. up to 31%. winds south at nine miles per hour gusting to 13 miles per hour and winds have been problematic for firefighters. here is a look at the area, there are 18 acres including elections like sky high ridge road rocky creek road. the encouraging news is that winds will be diminishing significantly during evening and overnight hours. notice overnight into single digits wind speeds picking up again tomorrow afternoon, which is not good news. we're hoping that the diminishing winds will be helpful to firefighters. ama? >> thank you, spencer. take a look. there are 18 major wildfires burning across the state now. the majority are in central and northern california. and evacuations have been lifted for residents living near the wragg fire in napa and solano counties. it is now 87% contained. >> you can down load our free abc7 news app to

usairman spencer stone was the first to tackle the gunman. he talked about how it happened at a press conference with his childhood friends, alec scar lore toes and anthony sadler. >> it's kind of a long story. alec hit me on the shoulder and said let's go. we tackled him, hit the ground. alec came up and grabbed the gun out of his hand while i put him in a choke hold. it seemed like he just kept pulling more weapons left and right. all three of us started punching him while he was in the middle of us. >> reporter: stone says he choked the suspect until he lost consciousness. that's stone with a cut on his neck helping a passenger who also had a neck wound. >> in the beginning it was mostly gut instinct. >> i saw spencer get up and alec get up. those are my close friends so i couldn't let them go alone. >> reporter: as for the suspect's claim that he wasn't on board to kill -- >> it doesn't take 8 magazines to rob a train. >> he seemed like he was ready to fight to the end, and so we were. >>> now to louisiana where a state trooper is in crit

spencer? >> here is live doppler 7 hd. we've got sunny skies, let's drive north to the area of two fires. it's dry and winds gusting to 20 miles per hour now. relative humidity 25%. it's 81 degrees, the temperature, green area represents smoke that continues to blow from the fires and going northeast, as you may have heard cornell's report there. we expect winds to diminish a little bit overnight. check out this time-lapse view this afternoon. notice the heavy plume of smoke rising from the fires and blowing northeast ward. let's check out the wind gust forecast over the next 24 hours. it will remain strong over the next few hours, dropping off sharply during the overnight hours. ama? >> spencer, thank you so much. >>> a million dollar fire that levelled a supermarket is being investigated as a possible case of arson. david louie has the latest. >> reporter: this is a pile of rubble created today by demolition crews at what was once marina supermarket. the work of fire investigators is just starting. they're focusing on th

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spencer stone of the u.s. air force, alek skarlatos of the oregon national guard and anthony sadler, a student at sacramento state university, managed to restrain a gunman who got on a high-speed train between amsterdam and paris fully armed with the intent to kill. >> i saw a guy entering the train with an aka and a handgun, and i just looked over at spencer and said, let's go. go. and he jumped up and i followed behind him by about three seconds. spencer got to the guy first. grabbed the guy by the neck. and i grabbed the handgun. got the handgun away from the guy and threw it. and then i grabbed the ak which was at his feet. we were scared for sure, but, i mean, adrenaline mostly just took over, because -- i mean, i didn't even have time to think. >> suspect injureed two people according to fragnce's interior minister. he's the same man spanish authorities alerted to him recently for his involvement in radical groups. in the eu there is free passage between borders. the suspects got on the train in belgium

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. >> the gunman would have been successful if my friend spencer had not gotten up in times of terror like that and said, please, do something, don't just stand by and watch. >>> wall street opens on edge this morning. investors brace for another down day after another big selloff overseas in friday's historic losses. >> oh, come on. what the hell did he do that for for? summer slam becomes stewart slam. former daily host jon stewart hosts and gets in on the action at a wwe event. >>> and double delivery. washington, d.c.'s giant panda gives birth to not one but two cubs. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, august 24th, 2015. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. get ready for another bumpy ride on wall street. this morning stock futures are down again following last week's massive selloff. china's devaluation of its currency two weeks ago triggered a global selloff that's wiped out more than $5 trillion of stock value worldwide. >>> in asia this morning it's being called black monday. the shaping high index dropped 8.5% today, th

. >> our accuweather update spencer. >> i'll give you a look at what's happening. the general bay area first, mainly sunny skies, breezy conditions in many locations and that is certainly the case in the area of the rocky fire. temperatures 88 degrees so it's quite warm there. relative humidity is low. only 22%. it's very dry there. winds out of the south steady at 8 miles an hour, gusting to 17 miles an hour. earlier in the day the winds have been shifting direction from time to time and of course that complicates things for firefighters. right now gusts up to 17 miles per hour and just to put the size of the fire in perspective we say 60,000 acres, that equates to about 94 square miles, which is a huge, massive area for fire. if there's any encouraging news the winds will be diminishing. our wind gusts forecast shows winds dropping off sharply during the overnight and early morning hours and even as they increase midday tomorrow they won't make it back up to the levels today. mainly sunny skies as we look westward from emeryville. temperatures in the 70s in most

spencer stone was injured. this is his account of what happened. >> he turned around and i saw that he had what looked to be a ak-47 and looked like it was jammed or wasn't working and he was trying to charge the weapon. and alek just hit me on the shoulder, said let's go. ran down, tackled him. we hit the ground. alek came up and grabbed the gun out of his hand while i put him in a choke hold. seemed like he just kept pulling more weapons left and right, pulled out a handgun. alek took that, took out a box cutter, started jabbing at me with that. we let go, all three of us started punching him while he was in the middle of us. and i was able to grab him again and choke him unconscious while alek was hitting him in the head with the pistol or rifle. >> the attacker has been identified as a young moroccan, ayoub el khazzani, he has a track record from spain, to france, to belgium, the belgiums are investigating radical islamic groups he's been associated with. the french continue to question him here in paris. a

spencer is here with what we can expect. >> larry, alma, it's a lot calmer. we're very fortunate there were no fires with those hundreds of lightning strikes. dry lightning strikes. here's doppler 7 hd. calm conditions, little breezy near the coast. we still have thunderstorms rumbling near the sierra with lots of lightning strikes accompanying those storms. we have a red flag in warning for that area. only until 5:00 this afternoon. there is some rain accompanying these storms but so little that these lightning strikes could potentially be on the bay area. most of the rain was down in the south bay and in the monterey bay area. only 200th in san jose, 100th in napa. live view showing a few clouds around. lots of blue sky in san francisco. san jose, morgan hill. 68 at half moon bay. we've seen a few clouds over at the golden gate bridge. mid 70s santa rosa, napa. low to mid 80s in nevada, fairfield, concord and livermore. nice calm, pleasant, warm weather. what does the weekend weather hold? larry and alma. >> thank you so much, spencer. >>> we want to give a

spencer just ran anyway. if anybody would have gotten shot, it would be spencer. we are lucky nobody got killed, especially spencer. >> reporter: it prevented a potential massacre. the man was armed with an ak-47, and a box cutter blade. >> my thought was, okay, i'm going to die anyway, so let's go. i rather die being active trying to get him down than simply sit in the corner and be shot. >> reporter: the gunman, a 26-year-old moroccan man. he was on a watch list. according to the french interior minister, the man is a member of a radical islamist movement. >> translator: together with the prime minister and the president, i want to express our gratitude and admiration for the two american passengers who were courageous. >> reporter: because he boarded in brussels, belgium authorities have commenced a terrorism investigation. the effectiveness of the intelligence services is under scrutiny, but also the security of europe's rail network. high speed rail passengers must go through stringent examination. thacross the rest of the french network, including trains tha

. >> reporter: and fight they did with a bloodied eye and arm in a sling from the confrontation, spencer stone described the take down when he and his buddies anthony sadler and alex skarlatos stopped an apparent massacre before it game. >> alec came up and put his gun in the hand while i put him in a chokehold. seemed like he kept pulling more weapons left and right. all three of ufs started punching him whale he was in the middle of us. >> reporter: two of the friends american servicemen on a break spencer, a u.s. airman and army national guardsman alec back from a tour of duty in afghanistan. >> i feel our training mostly kicked in after he was mostly subdued but it was instinct. >> reporter: they ten turned to help an american passenger who was shot in the neck. >> i just within over, saw that he was skirting blood out of the left or right side of his neck and i was going to use my shirt at first but i realized that wouldn't have worked. so i just stock two of my fingers in the hole, found what i thought to be the artery, pushed down and the bleeding stopped and so i said thank god.

and fired a shot. >> screamed spencer go. spencer got up. he got up. i saw them got up so i got up. >> started beating him in the head until he went unconscious. >> just tried to tie him up. he was clearing the gun. it was just like it all happened so fast. >> stone was cut by the gunman. police have identified him as a 26 year old from mir okay owe, through his fingerprints, he had been on security watch list already. >> national day of protest as anti-abortion activists descends on planned parenthood clinics around the country including one here in philadelphia. "eyewitness news" reporter al, andrea huff explains, it comes after the release of very controversial video. >> protesters rallied on the corner of 12th and low cut -- locust, just as they did at hundreds of planned parenthood around the country. >> things coming out now, they are gruesome. attracting whole different part of the public that's been desensitized to abortion. >> this national day of protest comes one day after pennsylvania's health department determined that the commonwealth doe

. >> well, checking on the weather, spencer? >> well weekend is looking good. outside lands a great weekend to be outside. we have sunny skies, clouds lurking off shore. it's still stormy in the central sierra around lake tahoe. storms are more intense earlier today in the afternoon hours, they're winding down a bit now, but still active. back to the bay area, a live view this is westward from our emeryville camera it's 72 across the bay and oakland. mountain view and san jose 76. 73 morgan hill and 66 in half moon bay. here is the view at golden gate bridge. 72 degrees now in napa. 73 santa rosa and novato. 79 fairfield and livermore. and here is the view from atop mount tam. these forecastfeatures, partly to mostly cloudy overnight. mild to warm this weekend. and a little bit cooler next week. here is our satellite and radar image showing that movement that brought us unstable weather we had yesterday. it's leaving california now, and taking it's unstable weather with it. here is our forecast animation starting at 7:00 this evening notice coastal low clouds c

spencer is here with that. spencer? >> it's well underway. we've got the cooling coastal fog, so that means a little heat spike we have had for three days or so is going away. high temperatures today did reach into 90s in some locations. 95 in antioch. 99 in lake port. other locations into 80s. tomorrow, looking for 101 in fresno. 111 in palm springs. here in the bay area, high temperatures 60s on the coast to mainly 70s around the bay. perhaps 80 into warmest bay shore locations and mid to upper 80s inland. a range of moderately mild to warm temperatures for the remainder of the seven day period. no rollercoaster ride this team. >> thanks spencer. >> okay. >> well, larry is here with sports. >> yes. 49ers news tonight. >> yes. we've been down this road before. niners dealing with another suspension. this time, it's their new wide receiver. how long is he going to be leave early go roam sleep in sleep out star gaze dream big wander more care less beat sunrise chase sunset do it all. on us. get your first month's payment plus five years wear a