Kidnapped. But first, nightline 5. Number ne good evening. Thank you for joining us. Once again tonight across the country, all eyes are focused here in baltimore. Now with unrest as the city begins its first night of curfew after violent clashes between police and protestors. In the wake of the funeral of freddie gray weve seen looting and fires police cars being targeted and injuries on both sides as residents demand justice and peace. Tonights city wide curfew did not start quietly. Police helicopters flew low over protestors urging them to go home or face arrest. Thats when bottles started flying. Soon officers fired what police call pepper balls to disperse the crowd. Nearly 2,000 National Guard troops are here and line the streets in what a still is state of emergency. Tensions are still simmering. One moment Peaceful Demonstrations sweet sounds of amazing grace. Then without warning a scream push confusion. Police in riot gear using pepper spray. Something happened causing the c
Lawsuit against the city of ferguson, missouri. About a half hour from now that will happen. News 4 midday begins now. Breaking news about the hostages killed in a u. S. Operation targeting al qaeda. Dr. Warren weinstein, a usaid contractors from rockville, maryland and an italian national, giovanni lo porto. Dr. Weinstein was captured in 2011. Earlier this hour president obama apologized from the white house about their accidental deaths during a drone strike targeting an al qaeda compound along the afghan pakistan border. As president and as commander in chief i take full responsibility for all our count terrorism operations including the one that inadvertently took the lives of warren and giovanni. I profoundly regret what happened. The president did not mention two other americans killed in recent strikes in the same region both of them fighting for al qaeda. Now, right after obama spoke, we heard from dr. Weinsteins family. In their statement they do not blame the president and pl
Were going to begin this morning with the wild weather in all forms across the country. The harsh conditions, include frigid temperatures, severe rain, pounding wind and rain. Plenty of snow, as well. It all depends on where you are. This is the scene in southern california, where intense rainfall caused flash flooding for miles in san diego. The intense downpours flooded out roads quickly, submerging cars underwater. Also in utah, vicious winds, shorting out power lines, leaving thousands of customers in the dark. The wind was so intense, the Transportation Department shut down major roadways, including interstate 15. Big rigs and cars were in danger of flipping over. High Wind Warnings will be in effect until noon today in salt lake city. And in denver, the shovels and plows are out for the seasons first snowstorm. More than six inches fell in some spots, quickly turning to ice after it hit the ground. Drivers had a rough time navigating the roads. And many flights in and out of the
Left 2 20 School Children dead. John what does the report reveal . The report was released within the last hour on the website of connecticut criminal justice division. It conclude a number of things. I put together a graphic of what i think are the three key points. Beginning with the fact that accord being ting the to to ther the gunman actedded alone. There is the conclusion on the screen lanza acted alone. We are looking at the Police Response time on december 14th last year. According to the report the incident began at 9 30 in the morning at 9 35 39 the Police Received the first 911 call. The first officer was on the scene at Sandy Hook Elementary School four minutes later. According to the report six minutes later the officers entered the building for the first time. And the report tells us in fewer than 1 11 minutes adam lanza had carry the out his murderous reign. That is the main conclusion of the report. We are hearing that for the first time from somebody in authority. And
The parting line was very fast. The traffic down here was very quick. I travel a lot. I kind of expected theres going to be a bit of con investigatioinvestigatiocongest. The reality for most travelers here proved to be much sunnier. Not bad. We got here maybe 45 minutes ago. What were you expecting it to be like . A lot worse. Gave ourselves a lot of extra time. Craft and his daughter arrived early to make sure they didnt miss this a thanksgiving reunion one of the many examples of gratitude outweighing frustration on this busiest travel day of the year. Im thankful for my family and my fn iiancee. I just got engaged. Im thankful for the various people in my life. Im thankful that this year is the first time that my whole family will be together in 10 years. Both of my children have been in the military. And we havent had a thanksgiving together since about 2001. So thats a pretty great thanksgiving. And a pretty great thanksgiving here inside the terminal. What is that . Two people in