Good thursday morning to you all. We begin with breaking news in charlotte where north carolinas governor declared a state of emergency. Police in riot gear faced off with demonstrators for a second night. The sights and sounds from several hours there in charlotte. Flash bangs, flare, tear gas hurled back and forth. Fires were set in the streets and buildings were damaged and looted. At least four officers were injurednd one person was shot in the head. Police say another civilian was the shooter. The situation is even getting dangerous for people covering the story. This is cnn correspondent, knocked to the ground in the middle of a live report. Luckily he was not seriously injured. We do have Team Coverage on this breaking story starting with abcs maggie rulli live for us in charlotte this morning. Maggie, good morning. Reporter kendis and diane, good morning. Things are certainly quieter now hours ago these streets were filled with hundreds of protesters and as you saw many of them
Alert and patrolling the streets after one protester was shot from a civilian on civilian shooting. Another so far as injured when a second night of violence overtook the streets t. Shooting victim remains in critical condition. Ry i dont get and looting can be seen throughout the Downtown Charlotte area. Police can be seen in riot gear down the striets in charlottes downtown area. One person told nbc news exactly why he was protesting in the streets. Were out here to send a message that we will no longer a allow people to be killed by Police Officers. Were not going to allow it. From has to be a sense of accountability on all sides, especially from the police department. Especially when theres people being killed and there is no one held accountable for it. Its not about violence, its about standing and letting them know we will not back down. I will not give an inch t. Mem they say we are the city, im not taking a step back. The second night of riots came after an africanamerican mal
Hands of officers. Also coming up, syria is up in flames after having heavy bombing hits the city of aleppo. Teams on the ground are scrambling to find victims as diplomats in new york daily blame game as to who is responsible for the collapse of the ceasefire. And europes former top antitrust chief lands of hot water after she ran an offshore company in the bahamas while in office and neglected to tell anyone. Sarah thank you for joining us. In the united states, a wave of anger over yet another shooting of a black man at the hands of police has prompted a second night of unrest in charlotte, north carolina. Police originally said that keith scott had a handgun and was posing a threat before he was killed by an officer. Now the citys police chief has said the video footage does not definitively support that version of events. He has said the video will be shown to the scott family but not immediately made available to the public. Reporter city officials are urging people to let police
Temperatures in the 70s in boston and worcester and 66 from bedford to norwood up to lawrence at 68, mid60s in nashua, New Hampshire. 71 in beverly and 70 down across the cape. Your hourbyhour warmup and this is for metrowest by 11 00 a. M. 79 . , by 1 00 p. M. 83. We got a lot of mid to low 80s on tap this afternoon. Give you range anywhere from 78 to 86 . , sun and scattered clouds and that has summer written all over it for sure. I will show you how much longer. You got to wait. Coming up. Julie back with live drive time traffic. Julie it has been a long thursday like we have a tendency to deal with and sluggish 93 and lexington area and 93 backed up to 128 and slow going from the zakim bridge. Expressway heavy steady volume and those are cameras that im tracking right now. Live drive times, 28 minutes route 1 from 128 to the tobin. 93 south and hour on 128 southbound from peabody to the weston tolls. Daniel police are investigating deadly motorcycle crash. They say car was also inv
After one protester was shot from a civilian on civilian shooting. Another so far as injured when a second night of violence overtook the streets t. Shooting victim remains in critical condition. Ry i dont get and looting can be seen throughout the Downtown Charlotte area. Police can be seen in riot gear down the striets in charlottes downtown area. One person told nbc news exactly why he was streets. Were out here to send a message that we will no longer allow people to be killed by Police Officers. Were not going to allow it. From has to be a sense of accountability on all sides, especially from the police department. Especially when theres people being killed and there is no one held accountable for it. Its not about violence, its about standing and letting them i will not give an inch t. Mem they say we are the city, im not taking a step back. The second night of riots came after an africanamerican male Keith Lamont Scott was shot when they were sev serving another individual with