Reportedly turns up evidence of longterm planning for the murders. Andlmed into it tweeted. At wdbj, nobody is surprised. He had a lot of anger. He had a lot of just rage. Was fired twoagan years ago from his job as a reporter. Staffers say innocent things like Fried Chicken on a menu would bring forth claims of racism. He was not a nice man and he was not a happy man. Reporter one person who was speaking out with the most passionate about this. He is the boyfriend of allison parker. He is an anchor at the station. He is talking both about flanagan and the woman he loved. We will hear from him when we come back at 5 00. Brad bell, abc 7 news. Scott we are also hearing from the father of allison parker. He says he is used to talking to his daughter each day and after this tragedy he is pushing for tighter gun control laws. She would be texting me right now saying dad, what did you think of my story . And i am never going to hear that again. She was so loved by all. My heart is broken. I
And alison on their minds. It was yesterday around this time that we went live to Allison Parker and for the journal Alison Parker and photojournalist adam ward out in the field. Reporter 24 hours earlier a former employee vest are lee flanagan shot and killed Vester Lee Flanagan shot and killed reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist adam ward. Mostly anchor kim mcbroom said shes just sad. Please join us now in a moment of silence. I just know if it had been me that they would be telling my story. They would be trying to honor me. Reporter employees cloaked back dealers as they told their friend choked back tears as they told their friends life stories. A former wdbj news executive answered reporters questions for hours. Yesterday was the worst day of my career and for most people in this newsroom. Were supposed to be on that side of the story, not on the front of the story, youen. Were supposed to be looking at the you know, were supposed to be looking at the story and weve now be
Didnt need to answer the shouted questions by the press. And while you couldnt hear the question, trump said, quote, a very good man. Following that meeting with the president , trump traveled down pennsylvania avenue to the capital to meet with leaders on the hill. Paul ryan said they discussed how they would get the country turned around. Trump mentioned health care and immigration as issues they talked about. Said they would be working rapidly to put things up despite the tone of the race, this is an example of democracy in action. This is supposed to be ordinary. Its not supposed to be. This is what happens when a a new president takes off, when a protect begins the transition. This is what youre supposed to see. The two of them meeting and the president elect going to capitol hill heading over to congress to meet with leaders there. Whats interesting and unusual and notable in this case is campaign that we have taken a turn from is the fact that they will have a republicancontroll
That read united against hate. Peacefully marching in downtown streets around the state capitol. Their protests up and down the west coast, including this one here in portland. The president elect is tweeting his reaction for the first time. This from donald trump. Quote, just had a very open and successful president i insighted by the media are protesting. Very unfair. Weve got Team Coverage of what is happening in our area tonight, starting with shomari stone on pennsylvania avenue. Shomari . Reporter good evening. Im glad that you guys shared president elect Donald Trumps tweet because i talked to several of the protesters and they insist they are not being paid. In fact one tells me she is a College Student she has student let me move out of the way. You can see the protesters. They were at the capitol, came down pens pen avenue and now they are at Trump International hotel with signs that read not my president. Many telling me they do not respect president elect donald trump. Prot
Police about the man and woman in the video. Lets turn to storm team4 meteorologist chuck bell. He is looking at 4 things to know about the weather. It is friday that is the most important thing. It didnt make it on the list but the most important thing of all is that it is friday and equally important it is veterans day today. Thank a vet. That is our hashtag for today. Cold wind is arriving this afternoon. It will be a blustery and very chillyid here. Not just saturday morning but honestly, sunday morning may be the coldest of the weekend and then of course, monday is the super moon. Looks like sunday night going into monday morning will be the best chance to see the super moon. There could be cloud cover or a rain chance on monday. More on that in a few more minutes. Here is miss friday morning herself, Melissa Mollet. Im so glad it is friday. Arent you happy it is friday . Eastbound southeast southwest multi car crash with the right lane getting by. Updating to make sure it is stil