francisco s knowy valley. the emergency brake on a truck gave out while it was sitting near 17th and douglas. the truck thenolled down the hill. the runaway truck finally came to a stop after smashing into an suv. that s right, an attorney for teacher alexia is upset. 43-year-old teacher alexia bogdus faces child krutety and battery charges. charges she denies. her attorney. she adamantly denies she committed any type of child abuse. she s received nothing but good reviews from her supervisor and this is the first time that she s ever been made aware that her behavior could have been considered misconduct. reporter: but assistant attorney general paints a different picture of a preschool teacher who abused two developmentally disabled kids in her class. things like slapping, kicking, wrist twisting and debriefing of food and drink. reporter: the abuse is legioned to have taken place during a period of two months, in december and january. at this point, i don t kno
during the afternoon tomorrow and both of those could give us a little bit in the way of some accumulating snowfall. we ll continue to watch that for you as it moves on in. overnight tonight expect light rain around 9:00 in most locations but also some snow to the north and west. a mixture of rain and snow right on through tomorrow morning. temperatures falling down into the 30s. they re not going to go up that high tomorrow but then the cold air really sets in. it s not just the cold we re talking about. i ll show you what else moves in, too, in a few minutes. thank you, doug. now to the birth control controversy that has recently taken center stage in the presidential race. today president obama backed down and modified the rules on contraception coverage. instead of religiously affiliated organizations having to provide free birth control to employees, their separate insurance companies will be required to. steve handelsman is on capitol hill with the latest developmen
services directly but women who work at these institutions will have access to free contraceptives like other women. barack obama blinked after protests even from his own party over the regulation he insisted on requiring church-affiliated schools and hospitals to include free birth control in their health care coverage. now the insurance companies must provide contraception and pay for it. catholic bishops called it a first step in the right direction and women s groups are pleased. now birth control is going to be covered because of this administration for no copay. reporter: at the cpac conference in washington conservatives see a winning issue. this is something that definitely motivates this part of our base, the base we have here. reporter: at cpac catholic rick santorum who is gaining conservative converts after his triple win on tuesday said it s not about contraception. it s about freedom of religion. it s about government control of your lives and it s g
first we want to look outside with tony pann. tony, it is freezing outside! it is. we re going to close the holiday weekend with some cold weather. it will be a pretty nice day. we ll lose the wind today. let s look at current conditions. 30 degrees at the top of the hour officially at b.w. i. many ever you in the 20 many of you in the 20 s already. when we come back in a few minutes, weeg we ll look at we ll look at the 747 at the seven-day forecast. a police officer recovering at shock trauma. he was shot in the line of duty. the latest on the officer s condition and the investigation. a typical downtown patrol ended in a gun battle after some bars were closing for the night. it happened between east calvert and baltimore streets downtown. a young patrolman from the central district with a little over a year on the street was engaging an individual who we believe was armed with a handgun. the une uniformed officer got out of his patrol car and started wa