To see these showers continue. The good news is the cold front which brought the showers and storms yesterday continues to go to the south. Its a slow mover creeping through the region. It will hit the brakes south of chicago but we think it will press self later. The temperature range today. We have temperature ranges of a 11 degree differences. Falk will be an issue today. Or at a 2 mi. Visibility. Lansing to a half mile visibility. If it clear at the fog it will get better. Showers across each of eastern and central cook county morgue could pop up later today as a front just slowly creep through. Today were up to 60 degrees. Early tomorrow morning we are at 56. As we get into tomorrow we reach 72. Sunshine for thursday friday and next weekend. Fridays high is 77. Some work on the bridge that we are visiting right now northbound at 57. Left lane block right there. When volume is light this early its tolerable but passed the 6 00 hour it gets bad. We have some ramps that have been clo
The apartment complex that were talking about is right across the street there on the first floor right at the intersection of leland road and harbor street. Police put up yellow tape at the villa serina apartment complex today. They say at about 10 20 this morning, it appears an intruder was trying to break into a home. It appears to be an interrupted burglary. An individual most likely thought no one was home. Reporter police say a man was inside the apartment, heard someone fiddling with his front door and saw a stranger trying to break in. He reached back to his bedroom and retrieves a loaded firearm. By the time he makes it back to the front door, hes confronted by the suspect who is in front of his house. Reporter investigators say there was a scuffle. The resident dropped his gun and the intruder also dropped a gun which police later determined to be a replica. The resident then picked up a knife and fatally stabbed an intruder in the neck. A woman and child lived there but were
Investigations at specific Border Patrol headquarters, training and peace and the commission situation room. Although the office of the special counsel received complaints that overtime hours compensated were not being worked, the allegations are proven to constitute criminal or administrative violations our investigations did not substantiate any allegations that employees had received the compensation for hours that were not worked. The investigations did however substantiate aspects and questioned whether it was the appropriate mechanism for specific overtime compensation. In short, the investigations determined that work was conducted and importantly even where it wasnt the proper mechanism, they have an had an obligation and employees have an entitlement to be appropriately compensated for the overtime hours worked. The dhs and cbp have taken steps to address the situation. January 27 secretary thompson issued a memorandum to take immediate action to suspend certain categories and
Thanks to our colleagues and witnesses for working with the staff to enable us to put this hearing together fairly quickly. The purpose as you know is to examine 1691 the Border Patrol act of 2014 introduced by senator tester and mccain and this bill would make the badly needed reforms to the system of the Border Patrol for discourtesy too complicated and difficult to manage. I want to talk about what is happening currently along the borders over the past few years have seen a surge in the unauthorized migration from Central America which is nearing record highs and an unprecedented number of people operating at the border are unaccompanied children. Some are as young as ten years of age. They appropriately require that the children be treated differently than other migrants. They must be transferred department of health and Human Services and there are strict rules about their care. He announced he was creating a task force and devoting Additional Resources to coordinate the care. Sin