And our giant panda is headed to china, and we hope you had a chance to say your goodbye. News4s molette green is live at the national zoo, where she just watched bao bao leave. Molette, this is indeed a sad day for so many. Reporter absolutely. You know what, bao bao now gone here from the national zoo on her way to dulles airport. It was a dramatic scene, not an hour ago, where zoo keepers carried her along the asia trail and out of here. Her official time here at the national zoo is over. Byebye bao bao from every angle. Enjoying one last snack in her yard at the national zoo. Playing and even scratching an itch, getting it all in before she leaves for good. First the cards and letters to chinas ambassador. Next to go, her 70 pounds of luggage, mostly food. And then she is carried away inside a giant crate to a specially outfitted Federal Express truck and then to a 777 airplane that awaits. Its the transition she has been groomed for since her birth threeandahalf years ago. But goo
Department. The agency would look into possible civil rights vieolations according to the washington post. Six Police Officers were charged in the death of freddie gray. Prosecutors say officers illegally arrested gray last month and he died after being hurt in police custody. Ladies, i ask you to please respect this is a business meeting. The motion passes. You can hear it boos and cheers and extra security for a vote about gender identity in fairfax county. The school board voted in favor of changing the Nondiscrimination Policy to include gender identity. The emotions flowed. So many people tried to get into this Meeting School officials had to lock the door and put officers at the entrance. While the board voted overwhelmingly in favor of the change the crowd at the meeting was largely opposed to it. Some parents say theyre confused about how the changes will affect their children. I urge you to protect our transgender and gender nonconforming students. How are teachers prepared to
Dangerous synthetic marijuana packaged using the image of scooby do. Where they found it. News 4 midday begins right now. We begin with the developing story out of baltimore. The Justice Department is launching an investigation into the Baltimore Police department. U. S. Attorney general Loretta Lynch just made the announcement. The agency will look for a pattern of civil Rights Violations committed by the department. This investigation will begin immediately and will focus on allegations that Baltimore Police Department Officers used excessive force, including deadly force, conduct unlawful searches seizures and arrests and engage in discriminatory policing. Baltimore mayor stephanie rawlingsblake asked the federal government to step in after the death of freddie gray. Prosecutors say is Police Officers illegally arrested the 25yearold last month. Gray died after being injured in police custody. Six Police Officers are now charged in grays death. The officers who arrested gray say tha
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