A nation on edge. A special edition of world news tonight begins now. Good evening from cleveland, where the Republican Convention will begin tomorrow. But tonight, this country finds itself once again mourning the loss of Police Officers shot and killed. First dallas, now baton rouge. Three officers killed today. This time, they were responding to someone in the streets with a gun, a 911 call. Six officers shot before the gunman was taken down and killed. Tonight, authorities in l. Louisiana making it clear, they do not believe other gunmen are on the no mistake, justice will be done. Heres eva pilgrim. Reporter tonight, baton rouge reeling after a man opened fire at a gas station. A lady came up and said there was a subject walking with a coat and an Assault Rifle out reporter just after 8 30 this morning, reports of a man dressed in all black with a rifle just a mile from state police headquarters. Brady vancel was on his way to work. When i looked over to the right there was a man
Defeat before the summer olympic game. Today a report released on claims of doping by the russians in the games. From abc news, this is world news now. We begin with the search for answers in baton rouge, louisiana, following the shooting deaths of three Police Officers. The scene where the confrontation took place has been reopened after being washed down by authorities. They are now looking into the life of the 29yearold former marine from kansas city, missouri. Sources tell us he had two firearms, an assault style rifle and a semi automatic pistol. We have details from baton rouge. Reporter target blue, again. One reporter officers responding to a gunman dressed in black, found themselves suddenly in his sights. Shots fired, officer down. Ive got a city officer down. Reporter walking into the line of fire. Im hit. Reporter two down back here. Trying to leave the scene. He was running. Reporter as reinforcements arrived, a fierce gunfight breaks out and the gunman goes down. Officers
All the jurisdiction is orange. That will continue as a combination of high temperatures and the high dew point temperatures which gives you feels like temperatures in this range. Even at 6 00 in the everything. It feels like 102 in the capital. 101 in andrews. If values are slow to drop through the everything hours. We are keeping an eye on showers across West Virginia that could affect our viewing area in the next three or four hours. Maybe cooling showers. We will look for cooler temperatures when i join you in studio in a few minutes. Maureen thank you. Todays heat meant summer day camp kept children inside. The Camp Sunshine in Silver Spring declared code red on the triple digit heat index. Nine out of ten on the u. V. Index. The stormwatch7 weather team can alert you of any dangerous conditions where you live. Go to wjla. Com text to sign up for text symbol of a nation wounded and divided in the aftermath of a week of violence. In minnesota, a funeral for philando castile. He is
Who is best fit in an uncertain time . A nation on edge. A special edition of world news tonight begins now. Good evening from cleveland, where the Republican Convention will begin tomorrow. But this evening, this country finds itself once again mourning the loss of Police Officers shot and killed. First dallas, now baton rouge. Three officers killed today. After five were killed in dallas. This time, there was a 911 call reporting someone with a gun. Six officers shot before the gunman was taken down and killed. Tonight, authorities in louisiana making it clear, they do not believe there are other gunmen are on the loose. But they are investigating whether or not anyone else knew about this. And president obama saying, make no mistake, justice will be done. Heres eva pilgrim. Leading us off from louisiana tonight. Reporter tonight, baton rouge reeling after a man opened fire at a gas station. A lady came up and said there was a subject walking with a coat and an Assault Rifle out here
Defeat before the summer olympic game. Today a report released on claims of doping by the russians in the games. From abc news, this is world news now. We begin with the search for answers in baton rouge, louisiana, following the shooting deaths of three Police Officers. The scene where the confrontation took place has been reopened after being washed down by authorities. They are now looking into the life of the 29yearold former marine from kansas city, missouri. Sources tell us he had two firearms, an assault style rifle and a semi automatic pistol. We have details from baton rouge. Reporter target blue, again. One subject, all black. Reporter officers responding to a gunman dressed in black, found themselves suddenly in his sights. Shots fired, officer down. Ive got a city officer down. Reporter walking into the line of fire. Im hit. Reporter two down back here. Trying to leave the scene. He was running. Reporter as reinforcements arrived, a fierce gunfight breaks out and the gunman