Here to talk about the new documentary. Remind viewers when and why fresh water was contaminated. And 2014 the plant one the city of flint decided to have a new Water Pipeline coming from lake huron surrounding counties and cities. In the interim before the pipeline is fully constructe constructed, state officials in charge of the finances at the time decided to switch the city onto the river and turn off the t treatment water to the plant that was barely operational over the last 50 years. So what needed to happen for that to be successful and whatn didnt happen to make withat switch to the flint river quick. There were a lot of upgrades that needed to happen at the plant, tens of millions of dollars worth o that i guess was not operational in this way and half a century. There is a lot of things that needed to be done and equipment that needed to be replaced and staff adequately trained and what we found is before they made the switch , there is not enough. They didnt have the adequa
Michigans contom mated water supply. As always well take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host good morning on monday, september 16. Well begin this morning with calls from some democrats to Impeach Supreme Court Justice Brett kavanaugh after the New York Times over the weekend corroborated, they say, previous allegations of Sexual Misconduct and revealed new allegations. Those allegations raising questions about whether Justice Cavanaugh perjured himself during the confirmation hearings last year. Democrats, 2027488000, publicans 2027488001 and independents, 202748800 it 2 2788003 or go to twitter and post comments on facebook. Com cspan. Well get to your thoughts in a minute. Lets begin with the new york piece that ran over the weekend and the headline was Brett Kavanaugh was one of the privileged kids and she didnt fit in with the privileged kids. A story about Deborah Ramirez and her allegations that surfaced
If not youll get soaked. Meteorologist chris sowers joins us live with a look at the soggy start to the weekend. We have leftover showers out there right now. Its not a terrible day, we may see some sunshine this afternoon. Its just this morning that were focused on. Lets get you outside live on sky6 live hd, show you the view looking at the camden waterfront. Lots of clouds. Its not raining in the city, we have showers across south jersey and delaware, heavier thunderstorms currently pushing through Sussex County in delaware. Looks like that will be working out to sea, Storm Tracker 6 live weve set it in motion for you, and again, you can see all the activity, the heaviest stuff right here, indicated by the reds, the organs and yellows all that is pulling away, its not lifting north in the delaware and Lehigh Valleys. Theres the lone thunderstorm south of lewis, east northeast, lightning strikes associated with that, you can see downpours, but its not lifting north. Delaware bay regio
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Is that the moment you knew . That was an incredible moment for all of us. Plus what weve learned about the 72 hours gaither was missing. And the Witness Police call crucial to the case. They was in the car for like 15 seconds. You heard like a tap, tap on the window and the window come out. Team three coverage of the news Eyewitness News broke starts now. And new tonight sources tell Eyewitness News delvon barnes has confessed to kidnapping carlesha gaither. Good evening im jessica dean. Im chris may. We do have team three coverage for you tonight. Todd quinones just talk with a critical eyewitness to the abduction. Diana rocco reports from maryland where she spoke with the federal agent who arrested barnes last night. But well begin at northwest detectives with matt rivers who has brand new details on how investigators crack this case. Matt . Reporter chris and jessica, as you did mention, sources have confirmed to cbs3 that barnes confessed to the crime that is outlined in this crim