We have breaking news out of charlotte, North Carolina tonight. Protestors are confronting Police Officers there after an officer s who they say had a gun. You are looking at live aerial pictures right now. Some officers are out in riot gear and they appear to be firing off tear gas into the crowd. You cant see how large the crowd is, but believe me, there are a lot of people down there protesting. The department has issued a Civil Emergency unit to try to keep the peace. The crowd is chanting, hand up, updates on this tense situation as we get them during this newscast. Now, a warning about a cancer causing toxin in your Drinking Water. It is the same chemical made famous by the Aaron Brockovich movie. We have answers on how dangerous it could be. Reporter this isnt just our Drinking Water we are talking about. A new study says the tap water of 2 3 of americans is contaminated with a toxin called chromium 6. Almost all of ohios Water Systems tested positive for it. Reporter you can of
To drop his weapon. Police say the scott family wants to see the video. What we will do is honor a request made with the family. Reporter but he says the public doesnt need to see it calling it inappropriate of showing footage of a victims worst day. Scotts death led to two violent nights in charlotte. Protests blocked interstate 277 and the light rail. Hurt nine civilians. Caused at least five Law Enforcement officers medical attention and prompted the governor to deploy the state National Guard to control the chaos. Those who destroy property or hurt other people will be dealt with. I want to make sure the chief can do his job with the necessary resources. Reporter a charlotte resident taking these pictures of a vandalized van says things will get worse before it gets better in the states largest city, waiting to see what another night holds. Denise approximately 12 officers were injured last night. One was hit in the face with a rock. Authorities are interviewing witnesses as part o
Im terry martin. Welcome. The leaders of italy, germany, france have been meeting to seek in your direction for the eu, discussing ways of promoting jobs. The meeting was heavy with symbolism that started on the small italian island considered one of the birthplaces of european unity. A former prison island, now the backdrop for highlevel talks highlighting where the European Union heads next. In the 1940s, and italian antifascist intellectual imprisoned here first envisioned a united europe and monday, italian Prime Minister matteo renzi hosted Angela Merkel and france while Aland Francois aland. The ship serves as the flagship for the eus migrant rescue operation in the mediterranean. A key issue in europes drive to ensure security, says chancellor merkel, but more must be done. Its also conducting training on how we can protect our borders, which is one of our main challenges in ensuring freedom of movement inside the eu. President hollande discussed security against terrorism. The
To the trivalley is not easy with four separate i incidents with light rain enough to slicken you the roads. Westbound 580 out of tracy we have a long line of red and to the east of north flynn roaded we have a rollover. You want to slow down for conditions. A new problem southbound 680 north of where this come are is, we have a new crash reported and they are trying to get it cleared. We will check the drive times at 6 08 the big stink is must i gone and the shelterinplace is about to be lifted in vallejo. All the smell caused people to be hospitalized and the trouble thing after many hours we do not know the cause of odor. Amy hollyfield is in vallejo. They are lifting the shelterinplace order right now at 6 00 this morning it would be safe for people to go back outside, have a normal day, we cannot smell anything. It has dissipated. They dispatched several emergency crews from different ages to try and figure out what this smell was. Where it was coming from. They had to handle the
Leasure. That breaking news coming from the very tense charlotte, North Carolina right now. Charlotte police sending in its Civil Emergency unit to safely remove their outnumbered officers from this scene. Crowds assembling there after Police Killed an African American man who they say was orders. But keith lamontscotts daughter says he was unarmed. She also claims he was disabled. The shooting is under investigation where we will be keeping an eye on this throughout the broadcast. Also breaking tonight at 11 00 a scare at a pasco county hospital prompts evacuation orders after anth buildings ac unit explodes. Chapel with an evacuation scare with a problem with the ac unit. Yes, Cameron Polom live at Florida Hospital right now with the very latest out there. Cameron . Reporter well patients and staff were definitely on edge tonight preparing for possible evacuations when we first arrived administrators told us that they were expecting and considering to evacuate the entire hospital her