The evening, and 12 people arrested and three charges with throwing some sort of objects at a restaurant but other than that seeming to be relatively peaceful and that situation continue into this morning, and things calm on the streets of cleveland. Now we are waiting for the press consequence for an update from the mayor as well as from the police chief. What was different from about last . Why did things stay so calm do you think, relatively speaking . Reporter i think we have to remember this was a case that took place in 2012. Following this incident the Justice Department launched a twoyear investigation into what happened and came up with a series of recommendations to deal with what they determined as an excessive pattern of force in the part of the Cleveland Police department, and the community has had time to digest this tragedy, and yesterday we saw members of the Community Coming out on the streets and vocalizing their upset at this court decision. The family we heard, urgi
Thats as final arguments get under way as were speaking. The defense is claiming that the olympian could not have committed premeditated murder. Well take you live to south africa for reports. Also nearly half the country is under a wintry blast. Heres a live look this morning at wichita, kansas. Feet of snow in the heartland, tornado warnings in the gulf, snow blanketing the desert. Well tell you where that storm is going next. And then weve got breaking news this morning out of syria where 31 people are reported dead after a huge car bomb blast near the ruling partys headquarters. Well bring you the latest on that story as well. New overnight, five People Killed when a small plane runs off a runway. Were live on the seen in thompson, georgia, where investigators are trying to find out how it happened and who was on board. And president obama addresses that highly talked about golf match with tiger woods. Who does he think was more nervous . Its thursday, february 21st. Starting point
Hoffman. What investigators found in his apartment . Lets go outfront. Good evening, everyone im erin burnett. Outfront tonight we begin with the big breaking news, Chris Christie answering questions. The new jersey governor seconds away from sitting down. Hes going to be taking questions on the bridge scandal that is threatening to take down his meteoric career. He will be answering those questions in the ask the governor program. This is the first time we have heard from the new jersey governor since his twohour News Conference last month where he denied having anything to do with closing down the lanes on the George Washington bridge for political retribution. His comments are pivotal. There are allegations that he knew before he admitted knowing. Chris frates begins our coverage tonight. So many cameras there. What is at stake tonight . Reporter this is the first time we are going to hear from the governor. This is a call in show that he does every month. But it will have national
Hey, good evening, everyone. Tonight, breaking news. What began as a campfire became a wildfire, is now a 1,700acre inferno. Look at the images. The blaze is consuming the glendora foothills, about half an hour northeast of los angeles. Its totally uncontained, seriously out of control, and like nothing theyve seen in this corner of l. A. County since 1968. There is a lot of brush and a lot to burn. Casey wian is on the fire lines, joins us now on the latest on containment evacuations and three arrests as well. So, this started out as a pretty aggressive fire earlier today. Whats the latest, casey . Reporter anderson, it sure did. When i got out here early this morning, just a couple hours after this fire began, i thought today was going to turn out a lot differently, but firefighters and residents so far today have really caught a break. You can see all of this hillside behind me that has completely burned, and you can see some of the firefighters, the crews that are up there on foot.
And right now, heavy rains are slamming california and residents are bracing for the worst. The worst being flooding. Mudslides and disaster. Well take you there, live. Hello, im wolf blitzer in washington. We start with ukraine, a country on edge right now, as tensions with russia escalate. Its ousted leader speaking from the russian border town of russ at that dan. Former ukrainian president , victor yanukovych, fighting to restore order in the capital of kiev, and blaming the unrest on, quote, a group of bandits, fascists and radicals. He called the new interim government illegitimate and insisted he wants to return home, but only if his security can be guaranteed. Butti yanukovych says there is limit to what hell do to regain power. Listen to this. Translator russia must use all its possibilities in order to overcome this chaos, this terror, which today is taking place in ukraine. But i would like to say, once again, and to add that i categorically am against any intervention, any