Has barricaded himself a nows. An Armored Vehicle and helicopters have been deployed. They have been called in to help. We will be following this story and update as you get more information. Governor matt mccrory is taking the fight to the Supreme Court. Hes asking the justices to reinstate the law that was struck down by the Fourth Circuit court announcement yesterday. Whats he telling you today . Reporter russ, the governor knows were less than three months away from the election and he not only hopes to have the law reinstated he hopes to have it done before the election. A federal Appeals Court overturned the law to vote. The judges ruled law discriminates against minority voters. The governor says its time for this to go to the process and ask chief Justice John Roberts to give North Carolina our rights back to have photo id. As over 30 states currently have and if you look add other Court Rulings, Court Rulings have been been used. North carolina is a positive role model. Report
Captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by Media Access Group at wgbh access. Wgbh. Org tonight, what went wrong. ,,,, the Denver Broncos have taken super bowl 50. Super bowl 50 is in the books. Broncos fans celebrate their newly crowned champs. While the panthers quarterback decides hes had enough. Good super bowl evening to you. Im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. Broncos fans are soaking it in with their teams huge win. Many of them arriving at the marriott in santa clara, their team headquarters. In San Francisco, orange and blue are the colors of the night. Tonight the Transamerica Pyramid lit up in the champions colors right now. We have live team coverage. Lets start with Dennis Odonnell and the bay area star who came to conquer the world and left in a pout. Yes, he did. And i guess you could say that somebody stole supermans cape and it was the smothering denver defense that dominated super bowl 50 tonight. You may recall cam newton was nice and loose all week beginning last s
One event has already been rescheduled. Votings important but its also important to bring attention to this dire that people are being injured, killed, and discriminated against on the streets every day. Reporter typically, a general strike is reserved for labor unions or implies that it has the support of the unions. According to the facebook event, we are expecting people to show up at 8 00 this morning and stay here until 8 00 at night. Jackie ward, kpix 5. We heard, jackie, there might be Union Members supporting this strike. Do we know if this is happening . Reporter not yet but there is still time to figure on out. Back to you. Jackie, thank you. Phase 2 of construction on the bike path will install today. There will be temporary supports for the new observation deck. When you are trying to retrofit something on to an 80 yearold structure, it will be hard and it will be expensive. The redesign was supposed to cost 1. 1 million now, the expected price is 2. 5 million. And bike to
Scene, the victim was already dead. So far no word on a suspect or a motive in the shooting. This morning the Prince Georges County fire and Ems Department mourning one of their open. Funeral plans have been set for veteran firefighter John Ulmschneider. Meanwhile the man who shot him is back home. Derrick ward is live where it all started. Reporter good morning. Actually were at the firehouse where the firefighter who was killed in the line of duty friday worked out of on his usual days. And as you can see, an ambulance on which he would have worked and of course the nickname of the firefighter, skillet. It was 37yearold John Ulmschneider who was killed when he was responding to a call to check on the welfare of a person in temple hills. That person opened fire thinking according to officials that house was being burglarized. He was a 13yearold veteran of the department. The department receiving outpouring of support and grief from firefighters all over. And some of that will have to
Obama care. It waives a controversial medical device tax. But the plan is as good as dead on arrival in the democratcontrolled senate. Senate majority leader harry reid has made it clear hell not pass any plan weakening the president s Signature Health care law and opted to keep the senate in recess until this afternoon at 2 00 p. M. Instead of bringing them back early to take up the house bill. But at this point, most agree despite all the sound and fury, a shutdown is practically unavoidable. The senate will come in session. The house position, which is basically the same one they sent us the last time, is going to be rejected, again. Were going to face the prospect of the government shutting down come midnight monday night, tuesday morning. Theres only one side that is linking obama care with a shutdown of government. What youre seeing play out here is the end of what senator richard burr, republican of North Carolina, says was the dumbest idea hed ever heard of. The president himse