Had expressed her support for the Islamic State group on social media, but she told Woolwich Crown court that she hadnt known what the knife was for, as our Home Affairs Correspondent Dominic Casciani reports. Wrestled to the ground by armed police, a birmingham man setting out to kill. This was the man arrested, ummariyat mirza. He wanted to rampage in his home city. Now convicted alongside his wife, Madihah Taheer, and his sister, zainub, who encouraged them both. Mirza was obsessed with knives and replica guns. He wanted to fight in syria but then turned his attention to home. His pregnant wife bought him this combat knife on her credit card and he trained on this martial arts dummy. Mirzas attack plan wasnt fully formed when he was arrested but he has admitted preparing an act of terrorism by researching targets, including a synagogue and this raf Careers Office in the city. It is one of seven foiled plots so far this year. Typical of the kinds of terrorist threat we are now seeing
A good Tuesday Morning and a happy fourth of july to you all. Im diane macedo. And im nick watt. We begin with another provocative act by north korea just days before a major meeting of World Leaders. Just hours ago north korea launched its tenth missile this year, but this one is a bit different. It could be capable of reaching alaska. Abcs emily rau joins us now from washington with the latest. Emily, good morning. What do we know so far . Reporter good morning, diane and nick. Well, u. S. Officials say this missile did not pose a threat to north america at any time but this is a big step. North korea claiming this as its first Intercontinental Ballistic Missile potentially pushing closer to the goal of reaching american soil. [ speaking a Foreign Language ] reporter the latest Missile Launch from north korea, an act of defiance from dictator kim jongun. President trump tweeting, does this guy have anything better to do with his life then going on to suggest china could take action a
A good Tuesday Morning and a happy fourth of july to you all. Im diane macedo. And im nick watt. We begin with another provocative act by north korea days before a major meeting of world leaders. Hours ago they launched its tenth missile this year. But this one is a bit different. It could be capable of reaching alaska. Abcs emily rau joins us now from washington with the latest. Emily, good morning. What do we know so far. Reporter this missile did not pose a threat to north america at any time but this is a big step. North korea claiming this as its first Intercontinental Ballistic Missile potentially pushing closer to the goal of reaching american soil. The latest Missile Launch from north korea, an act of defiance from dictator kim jongun. President trump tweeting deposit this guy have anything better to do with his life and going on to suggest china could take action and end this nonsense once and for all. Speaking to reporters in tokyo, japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe says he
United, while the 32yearold killed in the crash, her mother vowing her daughter did not die in vain. I love my child. I would grieve in private, but she stood for something, and by golly, im going to advocate and make that a Strong Movement as my child was a strong child. Reporter there you have it. Not only from the victims family, but Community Members who have been stopping here by the makeshift memorial to pay their respects. What happened here will not break them. As for the suspect, hes due back in court on august 25th. Reporting live from charlottesville, virginia, abc 7 news. Back to you. Elizabeth, 19 others were injured in the hitandrun. Is there any update on how those victims are doing right now . Reporter we did get an update from hospital officials today, and they tell us of the 19 people, 9 victims have been treated and released and 10 remain in the hospital. But fortunately we are told that theyre listed now in good condition. Larry and kristen, back to you. Elizabeth h
Welcome to the California Department of Motor Vehicles as you always dreamed you would see it. Empty chairs, empty windows. Have you ever seen the dmv this empty . No, no, i knew there was something wrong as soon as i walked in. Something wrong and how. Unfortunately, our systems are down. And have been out of commission at dmv offices across the state including this one on fell street in San Francisco and another in concord. Its been going on since monday. Official lit dmv would not allow any employees working in this office to speak to us on camera. They were speaking to customers, however, a heres what customers told us the dmv told them. What can you tell us that they told you . Just to come pack and make an appointment. They have no estimated time on when the system will be back up. Did they give an explanation . That was it. Did they apologize . Not really no. Reporter say anything to make you feel better . Obviously there lass to be a better system. Reporter registration, forgot