To wake up to. The sunrise will be coming up in the next 20 minutes. We are here for a serious reason. Not just to enjoy what promises to be a lovely day. We are discussing a topic which matters an awful lot to you at home. Water quality. The amount of sewage in our water. This morning we will hear from the Water Companies. We hearfrom the Environment Secretary, Therese Coffey. We will hear from campaigners. And we would love to hearfrom campaigners. And we would love to hear from you as well. We will let you know how to get in touch throughout breakfast. Because we have a big bbc investigation today, it has found that what looks like the Water Companies illegally discharging raw Sewage Hundreds Of Times Last year. Our team has seen analysis. They have looked at data from three of the largest Water Companies, times, wessex and Southern Water. It appears to show that On 400 Spills Last year, lasting thousands of hours, sewage was released, not during wet weather, storms, heavy rain and
Happening when it is raining heavily. The problem is when it happens in low flow conditions, there was pollutants get really concentrated, and that is a problem for the wildlife in our rivers, but also for those of us who love to swim and paddle in them. On lovely sunny days like today, that is when we are most likely to be in there, and vulnerable to pollution. This discharging and vulnerable to pollution. This discharging of and vulnerable to pollution. This discharging of sewage, this is illegal. In your view, why are Water Company is doing . Indie illegal. In your view, why are Water Company is doing . Illegal. In your view, why are Water Company is doing . We had a real lack of Regulation Company is doing . We had a real lack of regulation around company is doing . We had a real lack of regulation around this company is doing . We had a real lack of regulation around this for company is doing . We had a real lack of regulation around this for years, i of regulation around this for
Heres National Investigative correspondent steven stock. You know, another family lost another child at the hands of a firearm that shouldnt even be on the streets. It shouldnt even be on the streets. Candace leslies only child died three years ago shot four times outside his apartment. Weve desensitized to just another black child being murdered, yeah. Its just common. Reporter from the scene detectives gathered a gun involved in camerons death, but police have made no arrest. Im losing trust in the people who are supposed to protect and serve us. Reporter but what candace didnt know until we told her was that a weapon involved in her sons death here in indianapolis was a former Police Weapon from a Sheriffs Office more than 2,300 miles away. Using public records cbs news traced a gun involved in browns death, a glock 21 handgun to, take Sheriffs Office in Stanislaus County, california. Theres no reason for Police Firearms to be in the hands of teenagers. I would say to camerons mom i
Offensive there. Maurice. Imtiaz tyab in tel aviv tonight, thank you. Now to our investigation into how thousands of guns once carried by Police Officers are turning up at crime scenes around the country. Cbs news partnered with nonprofit newsrooms, the trace and reveal, to survey nearly 200 Police Departments nationwide, and most told us they trade or sell their used guns. Heres cbs news investigative correspondent stephen stock. Attention northwest 22, person shot. Reporter indianapolis has a gun problem. Firearm deaths of young people last year jumped 70 . Another family lost another child at the hands of a firearm that shouldnt even be on the streets. It shouldnt even be on the streets. Reporter candace leslies only k450i8d was shot to death. Police discovered one of the guns involved in Cameron Browns death was owned by a Sheriffs Department in Stanislaus County, california. Theres no reason for Police Firearms to be in the hands of teenagers. I would say to camerons mom, im very
His decisions do not reflect the moral compass of ourselves, the students. Maurice the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening, and thank you for being with us. Im maurice dubois. Norah is on assignment. Tonight, we are following escalating propalestinian protests on campuses around the country. In california, police in helmets and riot gear cleared a lecture hall at uc irvine, arresting 50 people. Chicago Police Arrested two protesters at Depaul University while clearing that encampment. At least five students chained themselves to columns at the university of oregon, and at the university of michigan, protesters placed fake bloody body bags outside the private home of a school board member. These scenes are playing out in the middle of graduation season, and this weekend, President Biden could step into the fray when he travels to georgia to give the Commencement Address at Morehouse College. Cbss Nikole Killion reports on how the school and the white house are preparing for possib