Felt with sexually suggestive dancing going on in exeter with no foreseeable change on the horizon, a ban on dances was the prudent thing to do. He says for eight years he and past principles have tried to curb this behavior. The principle says students often dance in groups with moves of a sexual nature. He says some students are uncomfortable with what goes on, so after a lot discussion they decided to cancel future dances indefinitely. Some support it, others say they dont think anyone would have crossed the line. Youd like to think that some people would have some respect for personal boundaries and things like that. Its just dancing, i think, nothing really ever came out of it at Exeter High School. Canceling dances is not something that anybody wants to do. But unfortunately we can never host something here at the expense of what is safe and what is prudent for kids to be doing in high school. Reporter exeter will still have their junior and senior proms. This behavior at those f
Well have more on this at 10 and 11. Tom the superintendent of Exeter High School says for him the Tipping Point was the owen ba bree Sexual Assault case at st. Pauls prep school. Lets go to Heather Hamel now to explain the changes. Reporter superintendent mike morgan says the labrie case really bothered him, he feet bad for the young girl and with the inappropriate student behavior at exeter dances he felt it wouldnt be responsible to let them continue. It just dancing, i think, nothing really ever came out of it. Reporter but that dancing which School Officials say is in large groups and often sexually suggestive just isnt acceptable. After years of trying to change the behavior at a september dance with no improvement, they finally decided enough is enough. It reached such a Critical Mass that you cant just all of a sudden say okay the whole dance is going home at this point in time. We want to make sure that all students feel welcome and all students feel safe, and its been express
Into the atlantic ocean, some 50 miles southeast of virginia, 170 miles from washington. Were told the pilot was the only person on board. No word on ihis identity. Well continue to follow the story and report to you. Happy labor day weekend, im in for bruce johnson. Bruce has the evening off. Certainly a welcomed, dry start to this labor day weekend, but your outdoor Holiday Plans could get interrupted tomorrow, as well as monday. First alert meteorologist erica grow is here with more on those yellow alert days. Thats right. We had to issue yellow alerts because tomorrows thunderstorm threat could affect any plans that you have for a barbecue or anything outdoors in the Late Afternoon or early evening hours. You can see right now on doppler 9000, a threehour loop of an area of thunderstorms really starting to fire up and blossom here, but its still a good almost 100 miles away from the downtown dc metro area. The thunderstorms just rolled through cumberland, now pounding fort ashby w
Rob. Watts is accused of bursting into the apartment after 9 00 last night with two accomplices. One of the victims, a 26year old man was shot in the shoulder during the struggle and the two accomplices got away with some money, but watts paid for it dearly. The alleged gunman was so badly injured after having his gun taken away from him by his victims hes still in the hospital. One of the victims was able to get a handle on the gun and was actually helped out by another victim. So a struggle ensued. One of the victims actually suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder. They were able to detain this one suspect. The other two suspects actually fled. Reporter police say none of this was an accident. The robbers knew the suspects according to police and came here knowing what they were looking for and the children who were there at the time thankfully were unhurt, but perhaps not undamaged by the terror they witnessed in their home. Watts is charged with attempted murder, armed robbery, a
Mas vigilantes y visibles para que todo el mundo sepa que estamos ahi. Y al igual que fairfax, el condado de montgomery tambie en ha incrementado su numero de patrullas el viernes nosots iniciado mas seguridad en todas las escuelas en el condado de montgomery ademas de seguridad, este condado esta brindando ayuda psicologica a los mas de 149,000 estudiantes del area. Indiscutiblemente hay quie enes alaban esta iniciativa por parte de Las Autoridades pero expertos y residentes aseguran que no es suficiente y que se necesita mas y es que estos patrullajes no seran algo permanente. Por lo que la ayudad brindada dara una sensacion de confianza en Las Autoridades pero solamente sera algo temporal. Hay un miedo colecy un miedo de los padres, de las madres de las escuelas. En este momento en la sociedad en general. Pues hay miedo de que estos hechos se repitan. Entonces talvez eso en estos momentos va a dar un poquito de seguridad de que hay cierto control pero no es la solucio on. Para mucho