Look like they have more than 80 colleges already involved, and theyre trying to add to that where theyll have people walking out of class protesting the election of trump, some on these protests from yesterday out in the l. A. Area were talking about what they see as bigoted comments the president elect had made during the campaign. In terms of an overarching political issue, theres no doubt that immigration is at the center of all of this and particularly the debate over sanctuary cities. The president elect has promised to cut funding, and we look at a map of mayors on the coasts, get to the middle of the country in a moment. Authorities may not enforce or cooperate fully with some of the immigration laws. Minneapolis mayors talked about this, betsy longs, where they have hodges, where they have an ordinance where they will not take any action for the sole purpose of finding undocumented immigrants. Listen to rahm emanuel, the mayor of chicago, and what he had to say about it. To be
Update on the situation there. But first. Romona cnn claims Law Enforcement sources believe the attacker was inspired by isis. The sources cite the facebook posting the suspect made on monday. Investigators are inspecting his computer and cell phone and talking to family and other associates. But as jen picciano found, some people are holding off on judgment about the suspects ties. Jen. Reporter yes, ramona. All but three from yesterdays attacks have been released from the hospital and sent home, including an engineering and science professor who actually took to this table here at wechsler Medical Center to speak about his experience. He says he was returning to his office at watts hall. This is Professor William clark monday morning when he heard a large shout and he also heard a car. That suspects car hit a planter. And that same car then clipped him and sent him flying in the air. He suffered some pretty severe he then said that he saw the attacker get out of the car and he heard
This morning especially to the south and east of cleveland from akron to canton wet roads around dover and New Philadelphia and so slow downs to be expected. As we zoom in a little closer its drier close to the lake shore but even in Cuyahoga County we have a few hit and miss sprinkles happening. This is just rain. This is not Stormy Weather but theres plenty of that happening to the south where we have a deadly tornado in alabama and storms this morning. Behind that is where we see the clearing trend. Hooks likes its going to take sometime as we get in through the rest of your wednesday mike sure youve got the raincoats and windbreaker and patience because the roads will be wet from time to time and danielle has a look at your drive this morning. Always keeping track of it for you so you can get where you need to go safely and on time. 5 01 the traffic map no accidents. I am not tracking any crashes this morning. To the south looking pretty u. S. 250 in wayne county near emerson road
Hopkins at 61 degrees. Todays record highs are in the 60s. So we are not in record territory but i will tell you what. We are well above normal highs everywhere already. Mid40s is where we should be. 50s and 60s walking out the doorp scattered rain showers dore. Scattered rate door. Scattered rain showers today. We have showers showing up especially to the south and east of cleveland from akron south side of akron especially into canton this morning. Its been pretty light rain. No storms. As we get closer in you can see there are a few showers over the lake as well. But close to the lake shore its pretty uneventful at the moment. A lot of overcast skies. This storm system is very, very large and on the south end is where we have numerous tornado watches that are still in place and even unfortunately deadly tornadoes to report overnight in alabama with the system. We are very thankful that things are calmer around here. Hopefully calm on the road. Times later today especially. We will k
Over. In just a few hours capitol regions first luxury casino will be open for business at National Harbor. Our sam sweeney is there already this morning. On what this huge event means for other businesses across the region. Sam. The casino is expected to have a to get the latest alerts sent right to your phone. Just log on to wjla. Com slash text and enter your phone number. Happening now humanitarian organizations are on the ground in northern indonesia helping victims of mondays monster earthquake. The 6. Point. 5 magnitude quake struck in the the government Officials Say at least 102 people were killed when the quake struck. About 15hundred emergency workers are now sifting through the rubble of hundreds of buildings, looking for survivors. More than 600 people were injured. Workers say it will take several more days to get an accurate assessment of the damage but right now it appears that nearly 8thousand people have been left homeless. Developing now. We are learning more about a