Arrested on suspicion that she tried to poison her coworkers. Good evening. Im larry beil in for dan ashley. Im carolyn john n so. Police arrest editor resaw badger for what she served at a potluck dinner. We go now to Matthew Turner Elementary School in vaw knee shaw where she teaches. Carolyn, most of the people at the party were faculty members at turner Elementary School. But the party was held off campus. Police are not saying what type of food was served, but apparently a lot of the guests got high and some got really sick. Police say 47yearold teresa badger served marijuanalaced food to her coworkers at a potluck Holiday Party in november. There were probably 15 or 20 people at the party, and i would say half of them developed symptoms or showed signs of being under the influence. Two guests who, worked with badger were taken to the hospital not knowing what they had eaten. A School Parent spoke to one. It was off yously something she ate. She was huh loose hallucinating. She wa
Raindrops. Katie. Thank you. We begin with breaking news out of oakland where one person is dead after being hit by several cars. It happened around 11 00 last night on interstate 24. Police say its unclear how the victim ended up on that freeway. The chp initially received calls of a disabled motorcycle on eastbound 980, which is a transition roadway located above i24. When our units arrived on scene we found a motorcycle, no occupant near the motorcycle. Several minutes later we got calls of a pedestrian that was possibly struck by vehicles and we responded to this scene here and confirmed that. We have a few vehicles that did stop and we are investigating exactly how this person ended up on the freeway and how many vehicles possibly might have struck the person. Interstate 980 was closed for two hours while they investigated but it has since reopened. Knew this morning, check out this video in antioch where a car went into a house. It was on buchanan road a vehicle was slipping, los
Thats the accusation tonight. The first grade teacher facing three counts after colleagues say she gave them potlaced food. Cheryl hurd is live with details on the investigation. Do police have any indication why she would do this . Reporter no, they dont, jessica. Theresa seen here in this mug shot was a first grade teacher here at Matthew Turner elementary school. She was arrested at her home not far from here. I talked to police and one of her neighbors two was in shock. I couldnt believe it when you were telling me the story. Im thinking, is she talking about the same person . Reporter dave lives across the street from theresa badger and he cant believe the charges shes facing. This doesnt fit at all. So im hoping its just a really bad mistake. Reporter Police Arrested badger this afternoon at her home on three counts of poisoning. After about a month and a half long investigation, the Police Department was able to serve and arrest warrant this afternoon at the home of a elementary
Waves theyve ever seen. Well have you hanging ten right alongside them, today, saturday, january 25th, 2014. Good morning, and welcome to today on a saturday morning. Im lester holt. And im erica hill alongside jenna wolfe and dylan dreyer. And more cold. Were starting to feel like a broken record. I do. And youre busy, dylan, at least, which is good. And its crazy to think the worst could still be yet to come, monday, tuesday. Yeah. I mean, the coldest air weve seen in years. Are we complaining or should we just say, hey, its january, lets go with it. Both. I think part of it is, its january. And by the way, that surfing thing that seems scary, all were thinking is, well, it is at the beach. Looks good right now. It was great that we were sitting in our meeting yesterday and britney, one of the girls on our staff, said shes from alaska and its 30 degrees above normal there. There. And its warmer in alaska than new york. Thats not complaining, just simply stating facts. Do you want to
Staying warm, were going to see things cooling down later on next week. Well talk about the seven day forecast in a few minutes. Developing overnight a car loses control and slams into two homes in antioch. Witnesses say the car was speeding when it crashed into the corner of the first house. Check out the damage there. A part of the wall is no longer there. The car then flipped, struck the second home and landed upside down on its front yard. The woman inside that home slept through the entire ordeal. She has dementia and she doesnt sleep so she takes sleeping pills and i walked in there and checked to see if she was okay. I asked her if she was okay and she said yes and went right back to sleep. Before hitting the second home, the car took out a pg e power box. That knocked out power in the area for a bit. Police do not suspect the driver was under the in plus of drugs or alcohol. They say speeding was the cause of the accident. No major injuries were reported. Well an Elementary Sch