Are you ready for that . Youre going to have to shed the blazer. Lose the jacket, roll up the sleeves. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein tracking a major warmup. Not used to this kind of heat. Likely reach low to mid90s by midafternoon and also a poor air quality alert in effect for later today. Right now a pink and gold sunrise underway on this saturday morning. Live here from the storm team 4 tower camera, and the air quality alert today for anybody who has a heart or respiratory ailment, stay inside. If you have to be outside, reduce Outdoor Activity, drink plenty of water and dont forget your sun block. Well have humidity on the increase as well. Poor air quality later today. Plan on getting in a rormorning exercise in, over the next few hours the best time to do it. From the Shenandoah Valley all the way to thats the way it looks. Thanks, tom. A former contestant on nbcs the voice is dead. Christina grimmie was shot and killed as she signed autographs in florida. Video of her
Releasing her video. But authorities throughout all of this are hoping for more calm tonight. Dont shoot him. Reporter cell phone video captured by keith lamont scotts wife is shedding light on tuesdays shooting. His wife telling him to get out of the truck pleading for Police Officers not to shoot her husband. The actual shooting cannot be seen, but you can hear police fire four shots. Then you see him lying motionless on the ground. Police meanwhile are holding the body cam footage. The video that is such a part of the city wide, statewide, and now national conversation, i do want to let you know that the state bureau of investigation here in North Carolina is in possession of a copy of that video. And the Charlottemecklenburg Police Department is still the custodian of the original tape. Reporter scotts family has seen the police video. Police say that scott ignored several warnings to drop a gun before he was shot and killed by officer. However some at the scene say that scott was
Future. Now, becky quick. We begin with a controversial new law in North Carolina called hb2, but there is an important story behind the letters and numbers. Depending where you stand its either a new civil rights battle or a matter of civil conviction. The impact is being felt way beyond the tar heel state. That is our cover story today. In february the city of charlotte passed a bill prohibiting discrimination against the lgbt community. The lawless was opposed. And then on a single day in march, the Legislature Passed and the governor signed a new law overturning the charlotte civil rights statute. The state law has two parts. The first part requires transgender people to use bathrooms in Public Schools and state agencies that matches the gender on their birth certificate. The second bans any county from creating new antidiscrimination laws, but is carefully worded to not name lgbt by name. More than 140 corporate ceo signed a letter to the governor. They include facebook, pfizer, c
Carolina called hb 2, but there is an important story behind the letters and numbers. The impact is being felt way beyond the tar heel state. That is our cover story today. And prohibits discrimination. And then on a single day in march, the Legislature Passed and the governor signed a new law overturning the charlotte civil rights statute. The first part requires transgender people to use bathrooms in Public Restrooms by the gender they were born as. More than 140 corporate ceo signed a letter to the governor. And plans to invest 3. 6 million to open a Global Organization center that would have created 400,000 jobs. They are calling it a big bluff. All of these things, the same cast of characters, louis still in business. Joining us now is clay aiken. He ran as a democratic in 2014. He is a native of North Carolina and a graduate of unc charlotte. You may also recognize him from Celebrity Apprentice and american idol. What did you think of the move . I think everybody was disappointed
Of time. So, we are doing everything we could in our power to not only make the rescue, or attempt the rescue, but also to make sure that our personnel were doing the search to see if there are any other persons in the home. Catherine the victim was in his 40s. Released. The neighbor said the man had another small fire again because he fell asleep cooking, apparently. Q thank you, catherine. Listen, we also have news to tell you about the west side of cleveland where a man was shot. A 16yearold to be exact was shot in the face on west 73rd and lorain around 5 30 p. M. Yesterday. The boy was taken to metrohealth medical center. Police have not made any arrests and we are still waiting to hear how the boy is doing this noon. Cleveland homicide detectives are also working a death of a 30yearold man. According to investigators, George Rowles dialed 911 this was around 8 45 last night. When police got to the home on west 111 street, they found the victim with a belt around his neck. Rowles