Declaration. He asked californians to cut their water use for now. Mandatory rationing is to come in weeks. Were at the worse drought since records have been kept. Reporter the number of reservoirs are at the lowest levels in years. The Emergency Declaration sets into motion 20 steps to deal with the drought. They includes giving the state flexibility. Statewide conservations are logged and additional firefighters will be hired to protect our lands. Debora villalon join us now, and the drought is worse than its ever been recorded before. Reporter this town gets recycled water. Other lawns in desperate jeopardy. All the vegetations around the houses were dying. Reporter the drought of 76 77. A lot of people remember putting bricks in the toilet. Reporter brad davis remembers and tonight from inside the control room at the Sonoma County agency. Weve been ahead of this drought declaration for many weeks. Reporter the Conservation Campaign first ever in winter is ready. Official hose of 20
Verdict in the Trayvon Martin killing. Here is more with the federal case at the George Zimmerman was found not guilty. In l. A. , police fired bean bag rounds at protesters and arrested several people. Scores of demonstrators briefly closed interstate 10. In new york, people angry about the not guilty verdict in florida filled times square. If it was your son, would you . In d. C. , the National Council of black churches pulled together a dozen protesters at the justice department. Five civil rights charges against George Zimmerman. The feds have now restarted the civil rights investigation that had been paused while florida pursued murder charges against zimmerman. The department will continue to act in a manner that is consistent with the facts and the law. But a lot of legal experts say that civil rights charges in this case may be a long shot. Boycott florida. Boycott florida. Boycott florida. Bruce leshan, wusa9. Well, that Trayvon Martin case struck a lot of nerves and for a lot
It has been going on for months and months and expected to continue. Absolutely. Bruce, thank you so much. Derek. On to other stories, the woman that caused a death of the on Duty Police Officer was sentenced today after pleading no contest to wreckless driving. Chris young was killed when margaret turned in front of his speeding motorcycle. And as peggy fox tells us, his parents are not pleased that she will spend no time in jail. A grief stricken mother tearfully recalls her sons new years eve death at this intersection. 35yearold, chris young, a Prince William county motorcycle officer was heading to the scene of an accident when this woman, 70yearold, maggie, turned right in front of him. Its a tragic accident and i have been grieving since the day it happened. Officer youngs motorcycle was going more than 70 Miles Per Hour with its lights and sirens on. She didnt see or hear the motorcycle and took the turn. She had a perfect driving record for over 30 years. Not a single speeding
Started slashing and stabbing people along the way. This happened before 7 15 this morning. This is 15 miles east of pittsburgh at franklin high school. The first indication that something was wrong was the fact that someone pulled the fire alarm. The fire alarm went off. I was walking over towards the exit and there was blood on the floor. I thought maybe someone had a nosebleed. Someone yelled she got stabbed. This is the conversation between police and dispatch. We have got victims here. We need ambulances here as soon as possible. Be advised the suspect is in custody. Only one suspect. 19 students and a Security Guard were injured. Many of them were stabbed or slashed in the chest, back, or abdomen and some of the wounds were quite deep and this happened in a suburb. This is a small community, tight knit there in pennsylvania. All but one of the victims were high school students. And treating the wounds this morning, so severe and deep in cases were tough for doctors to save their
York City Police Officers was embarrassing. You dont turn around and get back in the car and drive away, you take the perpetrator into custody. The blame hes placing on bill diblasio and the reaction erupting online. And brothers in blue not just by the badge, the heartwarming story that will make your morning. Fox and friends first starts right now. And good morning to you, you are watching fox and friends first on this tuesday morning. Thank you for starting your day with us and we begin with that fox news alert, the number of deaths in the El Paso Walmart massacre rising is two more victims die in the hospital just days after a gunman opened fire. All of this as we learn how that suspect and up in the store in the first place. Jonathan syria has brandnew details. Is authorities investigate this case as a possible hate crime they are searching for a motive. City officials believe the gunmen may have targeted el paso because it is a border town that prides itself on bicultural populat