Operational at this time. But if they do decide to get back into the business theyll haveto come up with a Safety Management plan. State Officials Say this deadly tent collapse was completely preventible. Robert young and his 6yearold daughter annabelle of vermont were killed. It happened when a storm moved through during a circus performance at the lancaster fairground in august, 2015. More than one hundred people were inside at the time, and Officials Say there was only one exit, ran toward, but thats also where structures were collapsing. Osha Officials Say the company failed to act even after the National Weather service broadcast seven weather alerts that wind would be whipping more than 60 miles per hour. According to osha the company also didnt use the correct stakes to secure the tent to the ground and didnt follow engineer guidelines. Originally osha fined the walker a total of 14 workplace violations. But now the new settlement calls for 24,000 in fines, and for the company t
The empire actor now accused of staging a vile hate crime attack as a publicity stunt to advance his career. Catherine herridge waiting for the hearing to begin. We begin with mike tobin live outside cook county criminal events. Has been a turn of events with the Police Coming down hard on smollett. Reporter it certainly has. While you have the reporters in the Court Building buzzing, i can tell you we have a very angry Police Superintendent. Angry the hoax happened. Angry that it took on elements of racism and hate. Angry the victims of gun violence and families here in chicago dont get this much attention. Now, smollett, turned himself in in the wee small hours of the morn before the camera crews were in place, no longer seeking attention. The superintendent johnson said officers treated him as a victim until the brothers, one considered possibility suspects just before police were ready to release them, they gave the story that smollett had concocted the scheme because he was unhapp
We begin with breaking news. Jussie smollett in court after hes accused of staging a hate crime against himself. Last month, smollett claimed two masked men beat him up, put a noose around his neck and yelled homo phobic slurs. The Police Superintendent says the detectives have the checks smollett used to pay them. The empire actor, Jussie Smollett, took advantage of the pain and anger of racism to promote his career. Im left hanging my head and asking why. Why would anyone, especially an African American man, use a symbolism of a noose to make false accusations. Trace detectives say smollett decided to fake the attack after he sent a phony letter to himself and it didnt get any attention. Fox entertainment and 20th century fox putting out a statement. It reads. Trace mike tobin has been covering the story for us. Hes live in chicago. Mike . Trace, things are moving right now. Looks like we may see an appearance of smolletts family. We know it involved the state making a request to det
Roger Dana was convicted of first- and second-degree murder for sexually assaulting and beating his 2-year-old daughter, Madison, to death in their Berlin apart.