The reasons . Pageant Officials Say her college work is getting in the way of her performing her duties. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, march 28th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good monday morning, everyone. Were going to start this half hour with some ugly scenes that played out over the weekend in the aftermath of the terror attacks in brussels. The peaceful square where last weeks victims were being honored, the scene of a loud demonstration by far right extremists. They blame muslims for the attack. Abcs Aaron Katersky has the latest. The chaos broke out early in brussels when nationalist protests descended on the square where belgians have been pledging solidarity and mourning victims of the attacks. Demonstrators tried to change the tone chanting against immigrants and muslims and giving nazi i salutes. Police fired Water Cannons to clear them from th the serenity of easter a respite from what the archbishop called the use less suffering cau
And, the great egg hunt. The special sound bringing easter joy to this group of kids. Good evening. Thank you for joining us on this Easter Sunday. Tom llamas is off tonight. Im cecilia vega. We begin with easter in america and around the world, celebrated under tight security. This was the sight here in new york city today. The nypd on patrol as thousands attended mass at st. Patricks cathedral. And overseas, rioting on the streets of breussels. A dozen raids, several new suspects under arrest. On this day of new beginnings and hope, the pope denouncing what he calls blind terrorism. Heres matt gutman. Reporter outside st. Patricks cathedral in new york today, the nypds antiterror unit patrolling among the easter revelers. Amidst worries about attacks on christian sites during the holiday. And in the beating heart of catholicism, ahead of easter mass here at the vatican they filed through metal detectors by the thousands. Flanking the military marching bands, and the ceremonial swiss
The rain tapers off. The wind continues. Well see some high elevation gusts 50 to 60 Miles Per Hour. Thats weaker than what we saw earlier today. Mount diablo 70 Miles Per Hour. Los altos hills 55 Miles Per Hour. So its been wet and windy an both will continue through the evening commute. Rain tapers off tonight but this is round 1. There is another round moving in, and that will hit us over the weekend. As we said, the highest rainfall totals are in the north bay. Kpix 5s da lin is in the north bay where its been raining hard in healdsburg. Da. Reporter yeah. Nonstop rain here, paul. Onetwo punch literally in the north bay. We got the strong rain and gusty winds. Take a look at this clogged storm drain forcing the water out of the manhole. Elsewhere we have downed trees and darkened homes. The morning started out with heavy rain causing pour visibility on the Poor Visibility on the freeway. At times windshield wipers couldnt clear the water fast enough. The wet roads caused quite a fe
Kpix 5 joins us live from the port of oakland where a strike could happen any day soon, or a walkout. Brian . Reporter things rup and running at the port of oakland but it is not busy. And we came here used to seeing long lines like we have been seeing during the bitter contract negotiations but the negotiations are at an impasse and it looks like a ghosttown around here and a longer lockout or strike could be days away. I dont know. Once we wake up out of this nightmare, i dont know where we are going to be. The nightmare has dragged on for six months for miguel and he told us 25 Truck Drivers were told to stay home, because he wasnt sure the port would be open. No loading or unloading happened this weekend because labor talks remain at an an impasse. Months of complaints port workers are deliberately working slower and he says the delays are taking a toll on the business. It is a 60 decrease in the business. It is business that we just cant do. Reporter it is not just a problem in oa
It is balmy, the numbers stacking up into the 50s and into the 60s. Meanwhile lets go ahead and take a look at this. Its our High Definition Doppler Radar and for the most part this storm is out of here. We still have some leftover lingering showers in through the Santa Cruz Mountains and streaming on into las gatos this morning. Otherwise this is what you can anticipate, the initial front is out of here, but behind it we have an unsettled air mass like right here. That will trigger a few showers thout the day today under a partly to mostly cloudy sky. It will remain on the mild side and its going to be breezy as well. The southerly winds kicking up 10 to 20 miles an hour. We have more rain on the way and i gotta tell you, anne, were going to talk about that the next time around. Thanks, roberta. People living in Higher Elevations arn the bay area are keeping an eye on the winds this morning. Mark kelly live in the Oakland Hills. Mark, hows it looking it . Reporter well, anne, weve rea