Secretary chuck hagle. The Obama Administration is promising to name a replacement quickly as hagle will remain at the pentagon until his successor is named. Craig boswell with more from the white house. Reporter president obama and defense secretary chuck hagle stood together at the white house to announce hagle is stepping down. Its been the greatest privilege of my life, the greatest privilege of my life to lead and most important to serve. Hagle has been the head man at the pentagon for nearly two years and was brought into see the drawdown of u. S. Fors in afghanistan and help fight for the budget during tight fiscal times. Chuck hagle has been no ordinary secretary of defense. The first enlisted combat veteran to serve in that position. He understands our men and women like few others. But now with the war against isis at the forefront the white house is looking for someone to lead the armed forces through that fight. Both sides insist this was a mutual decision and secretary hag
The decision will be noanunced soon. Cbs news caught with michael brown, sr. Caught up with michael brown, sr. This afternoon. Reporter sir, whats your message to the protesters as they wait along with you to support your family . Reporter officer wilson has been in hiding since the shooting, but we learned today he came to this administrative building a few steps from the courthouse to get a marriage license. He is now married to a fellow Ferguson Police officer. Susan mcgraw is a professor at the st. Louis University School of law and says one of the reasons the grand jury investigation took so long was that the panel heard a mountain of evidence. This grand jury has been asked to serve in a more investigative capacity where they are going to hear all the evidence, evidence for prosecution but also evidence for defense. Reporter the prosecutor was planning to release all the grand jury evidence to the public after the grand jury announces its decision, but the judge on the case has n
One of its top drivers for cheating handing out one of its largest penalties ever. Is this new deflategate scandal going to take down more superstars at the track . And good morning, america. Welcome to april. April fools day. Who is the rookie at the table . That would be me. Have fun today. Happy april fools day. I wish the weather was a joke. A bit rough. We need to deal with that. No no not yet actually. No, we want to talk about april fools day. Weve already seen a number of fun pranks overnight. Google famous for them. Check out, guy, what theyve done to their google maps and turned it into a giant pacman game and can do it for your street. Lots of fun to be had. We are going to begin with Severe Weather, heavy rain in oklahoma overnight causing a lot of flooding. High winds and hail across the south and rob marciano here to track it all. Really. That flooding some of that came 5 inches of rainfall in just a short amount of time south and east of oklahoma and had cars stranded th
Nathaniel lockly in Prince Georges County. Take a look this is his photo. He was last seen sunday on monday mouth drive in upper marlboro. Police say he may be in need of his medication. He was last seen wearing a gray jacket with a black leather stripe and navy blue sweatpants. Call police if you have any information. A prisoner who escaped from the hospital is waking up in custody in an undisclosed location. We first brought you this breaking news as it unfolded yesterday. Wossen assaye appeared in federal court in alexandria wearing a plastic protective suit. He was barefoot surrounded by guards. Hes charged with escaping from federal custody and bank robbery. He is expected back in court on friday. Assaye is accused of carjacking two cars and breaking into a home. He may have gotten some of my old clothes because the hospital gown was left in there and some of my old clothes are gone. Investigators say at Inova Fairfax hospital in falls church thats where this happened that assaye
Messerschmitt used any sort of mobile apps to meet anyone at the hotel. They were looking at that among other things. During an emotional plea for information last week,messerschmitts widow said she had lost her husband and had no answers, no clue as to why. So perhaps this arrest that police made today will help her and help them come to some conclusions. Live in the district. I have to ask you, any word from the cops on how they linked this particular woman to the murder itself . Reporter still looking into it. We still have a lot of questions. This has been a mysterious case throughout. Weve had a lot of questions, and theyre still looking into their relationship, how they came to find this 21yearold woman and what any sort of motive would be. All those remain questions. All right, thank you. Well be following up on this at 9 news now at 11 00. Well see you then. Two educators in different counties face serious charges against children, one accused of assaulting a student. The other