The show titled murder town. Now hearing about the show, what was your first reaction. First reaction was, are you serious . Reporter in an article last year, newsweek labeled murder town usa. That stung. Theres a murder and crime problem. He done need a tv show. They make the show, shoot it here and spend the money in the city. They may do one or two shows. They do, theyll run one preview and i think it will be doa. Acting allegedly, couldnt stay on gotham, gone in a year. Reporter hed like to play himself but Denzel Washington would do a good job. Its clear, hed rather the show not be made at all, not with that title. Tim furlong. Philadelphia now, mayor elect jim kenney announced his choice to lead the Police Department, selected an insider. Nbc 10s Jim Rosenfield joins us with more. No huge surprise here. First Deputy Commissioner richard ross will take over the spot being vacated by current commissioner charles ramsey. Described the job as the most important position in City Gover
A safer city. Called ramsay the best in the Crime Fighting business. Children and another difficulties of our city oh autry men did you say debt of gratitude. Reporter in fact year to date Crime Statistics show murders down by 32 since 2007. Though the numbers are actually up a bit from 2013 and 14. Said ramsay,. Im not satisfied with it. But its better than it was. Reporter there have been problems. Police involved shootings average one per week in the city. Aggressive tactics like stop and frisk have some communities feeling like they need protection from the police. Whats the point Mary Catherine roper of the American Civil Liberties union. That hasnt stopped. This Summer Department of justice study requested by ramsay showed philly police woe physical under trained and ill equipped to handle potentially violent interactions with the public. It was critical. Theres no question about that. But if i thought everything was running on all cylinders i never would have asked them to come
Vehicle down. That vehicle crashed. They apprehended two of those suspects at the scene. And the other one took off on foot. Thats when they started searching this entire neighborhood. It was on lockdown. Youre looking at video from some of the searches in his neighborhood including a home on ygnacio avenue. They finally found this third suspect, this third man, as they say he tried to break their perimeter. So all three of those suspects are now in police custody. As to what crime they were originally out here investigating, police will not say. But we know there were two murders here in oakland overnight. Live in oakland, anne makevoc, kpix 5. An overnight curfew helped keep a relatively calm night in baltimore but some minor clashes did happen between police and protestors. Reporter many protestors refused to leave when the 10 p. M. Curfew went into effect causing a few minor clashes with police. Police threw smoke canisters and fired pepper spray to control the crowds. A man approa
Reach base camp at m overnight. Idelay, americans i of a glitch. Why the device left planes grounded. And all eyes on orl dare devil nik walle make history with a defying walk atop the wheel while its mov no nets, no harness, doing it live here t wednesday, april 29, announcer from n is today with Matt Savannah guthrie liv studio 1a in rockefe good morni welcome to today on wednesday morning. Here i made one of t yo thats when you cover while hes walking. Still hold your h and we gasp. Nik wallenda is g it again, walk the o this is 400 feet in its spinning. Spinning. Go get out of one of or cars and walk abo pods away, and then and well be able to t for part of that wal so, thats coming up there is nik you can s well get to that. Todays top stories to restore order in while there were sca clashes between poli protesters overnight were made. That is a stark contra the 235 on monday ni one officer was inj a small crowd threw Police Officer enfor citywide curfew. That was better than t in
Its wednesday, april 29. Im pam cook. Im brian flores. Lets get your day started with weather and traffic. Steve is here, expecting a warm up. Tomorrow. A lot of 60s coast and day, 70s they and inland and upper 70s to near 80 degrees, the system came by and chewed up the low cloud deck theres some there but it looks like theres more holes in it. 40s and 50s on your temps, 47 santa rosa pretty much what we have this time yesterday. Breezes robust, 24 and gusting, almost 34 out of travis. Sfo, heading west to 24, there goes the system grokking across, dry and behind that and an offshore breeze wont kick in until tomorrow. Today, morning fog, its cooler out there, sunny and breezy, warm inland but not too far above average. 80 for some, upper 70s to near 80s. Over to sal. Good morning, looking at the east short freeway to begin on the traffic update let me show you 80 w. For asu start to drive to the macarthur bay, no problems driving to the they ridge told press appeared winning together