Protesters take to the streets. Hundreds were arrested after clashing with police. A major bridge in memphis was blocked after a group veered off a designated group. A march sprung across the pond in Downtown London and dozens of officers were injured including one seriously in st. Paul, minnesota. That officer is recovering from a broken vertebrae. Reporter despite more than a dozen warnings to leave they remained defiant protesters marching on to i94 the main freeway connecting minneapolis to st. Paul. Police say protesters hurled rocks, glass bottles, fireworks, a molotov cocktail injuring officers. None seriously. Police respond with tear gas to disperse the crowd making hundreds of arrests. The hours long showdown is the most tense weve seen so far in minnesota with a of Philando Castille last week and video streamed live showing the aftermath has sparked outcry. In baton rouge, louisiana protesters taunted police for a second night. One officer had teeth knocked out when he was h
Happen. Reporter after a decade of research and testing, the epa has approved a plan to leave the toxins in the ground and solidify them in a mix of concrete. One of the big concerns is to do the solidifying with concrete. Youre going to be removing hazardous ma residents relatively close by. Reporter the epa has plenty of documentation saying the solidifying is safe, but not everyone is convinced. One did consulting work on the edgewater site. This process has been used in the past, but not this deep. This process has been used in are warmer and not in the immediate vicinity to a freshwater saltwater interface. Reporter gill hawkins is the president of the hudson river fishermens association. Were concerned about the river. Reporter dealing with the river is part two of the epas plan. It involves installing a underground to filter toxins from ground water flowing into the hudson. The epa clean up of this site is scheduled to start this fall, and it is expected to take almost two years
Winds are on the calm side so we are measuring a wind chill of about 2 degrees. As we look across the region though you will see those wind chills drop on off. Temperatures across the region right now in the teens and 20s. But the wind chills are in the singling digits and teens and we know the temperature is only going to go down from here. Those wind chills will feel like 20 below zero. By tomorrow night in some could feel as cold as 50 below zero. Prepare for it. As a result of the incredibly cold temperatures, the city has issued a code blue. The mayor is asking for new yorkers to take this weather very seriously. The fdny will check the hydrants at department of sanitation has salt trucks ready to go in case icing is a problem. We have been talking to new individual we spoke to is looking forward to the upcoming bitter blast. My friends in town so we are trying to make the best of it. Its going to be 40 degrees colder tomorrow at this time. I dont want to hear that. I think we are
Morning it will feel like its below zero. 12 below zero in monticello. It goes down from there. It doesnt matter where you are, once you get to these numbers, to 35 below, it is treacherous and dangerous. Well talk all about it and go through area by area in just a couple of minutes. Right now back to both of you. Want to get now to a commuter alert for the evening rush. Long Island Railroad riders should expect delays as they head home tonight. Dennis . Reporter thats right. Actually improving conditions at this hour. Problems began here just before 5r 5 00 when a train became disabled in one of the east river tubes. That train has since been removed but long Island Railroad reporting delays between jamaica station here and penn station. Things are improving, but expect delays. And mta. Info. The cold weather contributing to this scene at penn station. Amtrak crews are repairing broken rails in the north tube of the hudson river tunnel. Riders are facing as much as onehour delays. As
Gusts near the jersey shore. Barn in a gatt and west nayak, power lines down. Details in the forecast coming up in a few minutes. Decision 2016 now. And Hillary Clinton is trying to secure a win in South Carolina in the primary there, by coming to new york. The idea is to get the reverend al sharpton to throw his support behind her. Andrew siff is in harlem with clinton delivered a speech today, andrew . As youll hear in a moment. She still has some convincing to do. Here, Hillary Clinton left about an hour ago, after a dramatic speech about racial equality. Something she said shes long believed in and her supporters believe will help her at the polls. Im not a single issue candidate. Hillary clinton told civil rights leaders shes in their corner, committed to spending 2 billion on education and health care for africanamerican children. South carolina were twice as likely to die before her first birthday than an africanamerican baby. Imagine the outcry. Imagine the resources that would