Children are especially vulnerable to the algaes toxins. Experts say if a pet appears to stumble or collapses after being in water, find help immediately. Important story there. Back here, there is another kind of water crisis unfolding in the city of newark, new jersey. The epa is warning residents not to drink their tap water because their lead levels are too high. Heres abcs adrienne bankert. Reporter thousands of bottles of water were handed out to residents of newark, new jersey, after new tests showed Dangerous Levels of lead in the water of a number of homes. Mothers who are nursing, cooking. Sure, people are concerned as to what to do. Reporter last fall the city gave away 40,000 water filters but a few of those homes were rechecked for lead days ago and the levels were still too high. The epa is pressing the city to give out bottled water writing, we are unable at this time to assure residents their health is fully protected. We just need all the lead lines replaced. We dont n
Students at Columbia University in new york. Students occupying a historic whole have barricaded themselves inside the building. This is also the universitys management said its regarding suspending students refusing to meet the deadline to abandon their encampment. Todays the board is covering the student demonstrations in new york. So right outside Columbia University, right in front of most of the building that was occupied by a group of students that barricaded themselves on monday nights. They just made a flag saying that there renaming the building. After hearing that roger, who was the 6 Year Old Girl who was killed by these rally military and dave remained inside the building. Since then would we be seeing is that many of the people that youre there, students that have shown outside to show their support. Theyre not being allowed in the notes down right now. Theyre only essential person are allowed inside or those live in there. The students are saying that theyre not, theyre b
18 year old Michael Huggins continues. Safe to say theyre using every resource available both ground, air. Reporter it all started 35 y huggins along with three other teenagers overpowered Correctional Officers and escaped from the harbor feels youth detention al facility in Egg Harbor City about 12 30 this morning. They overpowered two guards. They stole vehicle. They subsequently crashed the vehicle after a small chase. Then they escape on foot. Reporter three of the juveniles were caught in bridgeton about midday. Schools were put on lock down. State Police Helicopters searched the area by air and troopers descended on the bridgeton home where huggins once lived. Huggins was awaiting trial for the first degree murder of 21yearold did he van thai lee of bridgeton back in october of last year. Police say at this point huggins may be armed and should be considered desperate and dangerous. Anyone who would harbor a wanted individual who escaped from a facility would be committing a crim
The actual travel lanes. And the problem here, in the saint Davids Villanova area. King of prussia roadblocked at Radnor Chester road with some police activity. So getting out early this morning be ready for the detour, only one accident up here in norristown, this is lafayette, right at swede street. Otherwise the bridges look fine, in problems on mass transit. Karen, thomas, back over to you. Bob, thank you. We want to get right to. This because we still had this developing story. Day two of massive search for that teenage murder suspect, who escaped a Youth Detention Center in south jersey. There were three other teens who also broke out. Theyve all been recaptured, back in custody. Out to bridgeton where steve keeley is with what we know right now. Steve . Reporter yes, our viewers yesterday morning at this time saw the story starting out in atlantic county. We are now in cumberland county, and we are believe it or not almost an hours drive, 50 miles from the place those teens esca
Its a new thing called dynamic pricing taking a page from lyft and uber. Where theres a need, well, youll be paying more. Heres the story. I dont think thats a good idea. I guess we have no choice. It sucks obviously. Reporter even city hall was quick to respond especially when they heard that over time parking rates could go as high as 8 an hour in some parts of the city. Well, i think it just starts off with the assumption that everybody in San Francisco is rich. Reporter yes. Prices could go up or they could go down depending on the time of day, but transportation planners say critics are missing the main point. Were trying to make it easier and faster to find Parking Spaces in San Francisco. Reporter its called dynamic pricing and we already have it on the seven state bridges that cross the bay area. Rush hour commuters there pay an extra dollar. Another example . Special event parking around at t park which jumps to 7 an hour when the giants are at home. Citywide the idea would be