Good evening im lucy noland. Im iain page. Police also concerned tonight over a credible threat on the lives of officers. Weve got Lifetime Coverage for tonight. Lets begin with dave kinchen live for us in baltimore. Dave . Reporter iain, were here in one of the neighborhood of baltimore and this police this car continues to burn its not a police car were told but its burning for about 45 minutes now. And fire crews have not been able to get down to this spot. A woman told us that she called the Fire Department or called 911 around 5 17. Its still burns at this time. Theres a lot of anger an lot of frustration in the streets here and not too long ago in this area we saw police if full riot gear trying to get a riot under control. Several officers were hurt. Seven were hurt including one who is unresponsive we understand. Property has been damaged. Businesses have been looted. Were told by authorities here but again this car one of the car fires in the city right now. Not a police car.
About 3,000 people attended inside that service. As you know gray died a week ago from a severed spine that he suffered while in Police Custody. Well have much more on all the protests coming up for you on action news at 5 30. Well keep an eye on it throughout. Also breaking news tonight. Closer to home pennsylvanias highest court has reinstated the child endangerment conviction of monsignor william lynn. The ruling up holds the 2012 conviction of lynn concerning an abuse case committed by a diocesan priest years ago. He was the first u. S. Church official sent to prison over his handling of sexual abuse complaints against priests. His lawyer argues lynn was not directly responsible for the childs welfare but today the state Supreme Court ruled lynn can be held responsible. He served half of his three to six year sentence but has been on house arrest since the superior court threw out his conviction in 2013. In other news residents in a Lehigh Valley say their lives are in danger by st
Work continues back there. , see what looks like a snow flurry as workers continue to gather up that white powder that was spilled on the road. Now, this is a multilevel investigation involving the local police and county investigators because it was a fatal accident, this is being treated like a crime scene. It could potentially lead to criminal charges. Reporter this violent collision sent shock waves through the neighborhood just before 6 00 this morning. Investigators continue to piece together the exact sequence of events. Initially it appears the trailer of a tractortrailer rig broke weigh as the truck rounded a curve an oncoming tanker truck plowed right into it. The driver of that truck was killed. The other driver was uninjured. Police are also looking into the possibility that the trailer may have that crossed the center line and broke free when it was hit. Obviously the reconstruction of this accident, the physics of the accident are going to lead us to a definite determinat
Rioters hurled bricks and roxanne anything that they could pick up at police. Law men broke formation and shields in hand had a hasty retreat. Fifteen law men have been injured in baltimore today and tonight. Monday night and the big story on action news tonight is the city of baltimore erupt nothing violence in the wake of freddie grays funeral. Police after rested 27 rye yeters today. Protesters have set up a police car a police van and even a cvs pharmacy on fire. And that fire was set after looters ransacked the place. Officials say that the violence erupted at the mannedoman mall, a shopping area northwest of downtown and also location of the main bus depot used by students. In fact, the unrest broke out just after school let out. This all happened after 2500 people gathered at baltimore Shiloh Baptist church for Funeral Services for freddie gray. He was the in man who died while in Police Custody last weekend after suffering a mysterious injuries that resulted in a severed spine.
Our personal report. We begin tonight in ber yeud w. Feeling the Hurricane Force of hurricane gonzalo. It has battled this island with terrific waves and sustained winds, its the most powerful to hit the island in a decade. Paul beban has the latest. Reporter hurricane gonzalo has already been a powerful and destructive storm. One sailor was killed when it hit the island and others have fled. All you need to do is get ready for it. Pray to the lord. And everything will go fine. Reporter islanders were prepared to prepare for a powerful hit and hurricane gonzalo is delivering. Storm surge is a big concern. There are reports of flooding near ber meu bermudas airport. Wind speed of hurricane fabian back in 2003, that storm caused 300 million in damage and took eight lives. Gonzalo weakened when it hit bermuda but more is expected. For more, on hurricane bermuda lets go to our meteorologist, kevin corriveau. Kevin. Significant damage across the country, especially waking up at 7 00 a. M. ,