The family of the man who was killed a month ago jerime watkins after they say he was charging at Police Officers not knowing that he was mentally ill. The training that the officer officers need to be exposed to and knowing how the handle the situations. Reporter some counselors saying that they need to know how to deal with the situations. Shoot if you have to shoot, but you need to know how to handle situations. They also called for body cameras. And there are so many encounters with the public, but it is not just one thing, but a number of things. Reporter and a former city councilor said that the solution is to start by continuing communication to give all sides a voice. I wanted to engage with the community deeper to set some of the record straight of how things are within the department but to be able to engage on how to make it better. And the councilmembers said that it is not enough time to make it better, but they all pledged to come back to continue the discussion. Ian kole
Damage. Four people are dead and 18 unaccounted for after a wall of mud buried the Snohomish County town of oso north of seattle. Huge mud, debris, trees. Eye witnesses describe a mountain of muted so enormous they werent sure they would make it out alive. I just saw the darkness. Even in the aftermath, the area was so unstable the. The mud was too thick and deep. Even First Responders were forced to retreat for their own safety. Some of them who went in literally got caught in up to their armpits and had to be dragged out by ropes themselves. The sheer size of the slide, square mile in total. All i could see was debris. I was at awe. Heres the hill before and then after. An enormous wall of mud and debris, mixed with trees and homes. I cant get ahold of my grandma and we dont know if the guy is okay and people were stuck. There may be more danger to. Now the fear is the pentup water from from the Stillaguamish River pooling behind the mud. This is a river dumping into a lake. Is event
Today his colleagues held a special event to race money for his family. Cornell bernard reports. Reporter Police Officer is raffling off tshirts to fellow Police Officers hung up uniforms for workout gear at a crossfit class in memory of a fallen officer. I can believe im talking to you and not going into tears. She is is family with the family of tom smith who was actually shot and kill killed by a fellow officer. She hopes this benefit will help the family. We want to create new family memories, and if we can give them a Little Something to help them take a family trip, or just do something together, to happen create the memories, thats all this is about. Fellow bart officer sean oconnor served alongside sirring smith. Always talked about his family and loved his family and his friends very much. Smiths wife, and two brothers, are also Police Officers. That remarkable bond was not lost on freddie who opened his gym for the event. The city of newark, hayward, b. A. R. T. , Everybody K
Away as mt. Tam is here in vallejo in a commercial building, just north of valley vista eave. The situation is much better now. Firefighters say they have it under control. The call came in at 4 45 p. M. , and the fire quickly grew to two, three, then four alarms. It started as a grass fire and then pred to a tow yard. Thats a lot of vehicle traffic so the fire has caught the attention of vallejo residents. Some tweeted that the smoke was tough on their lungs, but the smoke has gone down significantly. Firefighters now have the fire under control but will be here for a while to mop up and keep an eye on hot spots. Police officers from across the bay area pitched in to help out the family of a fallen officer. B. A. R. T. Police Sergeant Tom Smith died in the line of duty two months ago. Today his colleagues held a special event to race money for his family. Corn bernard reports. Reporter Police Officer is raffling off tshirts to fellow Police Officers hung up uniforms for workout gear a