Police deployed smoke grenades against protesters lingering in the baltimore streets tonight. The calm in that city is holding g evening im jessica dean. Im chris may. Tensions have been running high in baltimore since the death of freddie gray. They erupt erupted in violence last night and now Civic Leaders are hoping to keep the peace. General curfew for baltimore went into effect at 10 00 oclock tonight but hundreds of protesters have refusing to home. Right now thee thousand National Guards men and Police Officers are there on patrol. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is live in baltimore tonight to show us whats happening right now. David . Reporter Jessica Chris this is the scene behind me. You can see there is a heavy Police Presence intact cal gear. Making sure people Pay Attention to the curfew it kicked in until 10 00 oclock and goes until 5 00 oclock in the morning. Officers fired smoke grenades into the crowd 20 minutes after the mandatory 10 00 p. M. Curfew kicked in. T
10 00 oclock tonight but hundreds of protesters have refusing to home. Right now thee thousand National Guards men and Police Officers are there on patrol. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is live in baltimore tonight to show us whats happening right now. David . Reporter Jessica Chris this is the scene behind me. You can see there is a heavy Police Presence intact cal gear. Making sure people Pay Attention to the curfew it kicked in until 10 00 oclock and goes until 5 00 oclock in the morning. Officers fired smoke grenades into the crowd 20 minutes after the mandatory 10 00 p. M. Curfew kicked in. Those who call this area home begged people to leave. Because i dont want them to use lethal force. I know they now have the right to do that. Reporter a far cry from 24 hours earlier when buildings went up in flames cars were destroyed and Police Officers were rushed to the hospital. The crowd spent all day and most of the night at the corner of pennsylvania and north. We spotted philad
Protests filled the streets of the baltimore. Officials feel confidentable enough to send kid back to school today. New Jersey State Police are helping patrol as well but not every police force in our area are eager to help. Our coverage continues with Eyewitness News reporter jan carabao at city hall, jan. Reporter Philadelphia Police mayor here, mayor Michael Nutter does not intend on sending Philadelphia Police to baltimore at least for now. More on that part of the story in just a minute. New Jersey State Police already have feet the on the ground and that includes hundred troopers and 50 more personnel. Lets take a look. These are photos just taken and tweeted by new Jersey State Police as troopers prepared to patrol the streets of the baltimore overnight. Governor Chris Christie pledged his support after speaking with marylands governor on monday. He says these troopers will be in baltimore for 72 hours at first. Meantime as someone continues Pennsylvania State police offered the
Go into effect. Show is over, people go home. Reporter defiant protesters threw bottles and rocks. Officers deployed smoke pepper spray and made ten a arrests. The situation on the ground is far cry from the events of the 24 hours ago when looting rioting abe fires overshadowed calls for justice for freddie gray. The 25 yearold died of the spinal cord injury week after being taken in custody. Many act wrist believe the tragedy highlights ongoing issues between Law Enforcement and communities that they serve. It is important for us to establish a National Standard for excessive use of force. We cannot have ferguson and baltimore happening again and again. Reporter many of the demonstrators on monday were teenagers, toya graham saw her 16 yearold on in the crowd of protesters and took matters in her own hand. That is my own son and at the end of the day i dont want him to be a freddie gray. Reporter results of the investigation in grays death are due by friday. Baltimore orioles will pla
10 news today on this wednesday. Im chris cato. Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. Its a one of those mornings where you can almost walk out the door without a jacket and youll be fine. There was a chill in the air yesterday but we made it into the 70s. Its warmer today. It will stay warmer as the day goes on. Look at the beautiful view from Comcast Center in center city. Calm skies. Dry and milder. Temperatures have dropped only into the 50s for pottstown, philadelphia wilmington and trenton while millville and Atlantic City have dropped into the middle 40s. Alan town also at 45 degrees this morning. Really pleasant start and grab your sunglasses. By 9 00 60 degrees. Near 70 degrees and climbing at lunchtime today. Well go through it neighborhood by neighborhood. Right now check in with first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. Good morning, bill. We always have good news at 4 00 in the morning on the vine street expressway on 16th street eve