Weeks has reached a dramatic conclusion. The woods of oregon, the antigovernment protesters occupying a wildlife refuge have surrendered to the fbi. Tens of thousands out. Joe fryer is in oregon and starts us off with late details. Reporter tense moments on the 41st day of the wildlife refuge occupation, all of it broadcast live online. After three holdouts turn themselves in, the fourth and final og pier, david fry, refuses to surrender. Im a free man, i will die a free man. Reporter before finally peaceful lip giving up. If everybody says hallelujah, ill come out. When they said hallelujah, he came out. Reporter the fbi moved in last night. Listening. Lets be clear. Armed occupation of federal property is a crime. It is not a peaceful protest. Reporter among those negotiating with the group reverend franklin graham, son of billy gram, and michelle fiori. Never lost faith. I came here with a mission, and the mission was accomplished. Reporter armed militants took over the wildlife ref
About students who they say are are causing trouble while they should be in class. Wbtvs Mark Davenport is live in charlotte with more on this so mark, what are some of the issues neighbors are are complaining about . Reporter there is a laundry list, christine. More than 30 neighbors who live around West Mecklenburg High School showed up for a meeting overnight. Some of the problems, cars being broken into, stuff stolen from homes. They all agreed at the meeting there is a problem at West Mecklenburg High School that needs to be addressed right now. I want to take you to the meeting, this is video we got last night. Neighbors had a chance to voice concerns to cms and cmpd. Residents, especially older neighbors, are worried things will get worse. Cms says they are addressing the problems of kids skipping school, not going to school at all but has been a challenge and they are working so solutions. Has nine buildings, 21 hundreds00 students. Neighbors wonder if anything will get changed
Construction zone so far, so good. Were looking at your drive times in the area. If youre coming down, yesterday, we saw an hour coming down from mooresville into huntersville. Right now. Currently. It is just nine minutes from 150 heading down towards sam furr at 65 miles an hour. As issues come up, well update you on channel 9 and twitter. Follow me this morning at traffic team nine. I77 is becoming really a constant headache for drivers who not only have to deal with toll construction but also a growing number of crashes. We tell you about the crashes on a regular basis they are happening between gilead and sam furr in mecklenburg county. Weve investigated the efforts to keep everyone safe . The problem is they cant move some of them because of the channel 9 learned there have been more than 600 crashes on i77 in 2016. There were 228 crashes on the stretch through charlotte, 40 in february, and 162 crashes in march already. That is double the amount of crashes on i85. According to t
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Schmidt genocide. On stage in new york, the syrian refugee who didnt have a piano lesson until 18 months ago. Welcome to the program. We begin this news hour with the fight against isil. The iraqi miami and shia militia are declaring victory. The fight has been led by the badr corps. The group is now ready to move north into isil strongholds. We have a report. The celebration illustrated the growing power of shia groups here including the badr corps. The badr corps dont like to be called a militia but in effect are in control of their own operations. They are working with the Iraqi Government and with those forces have now taken over according to the militia members leaders and Iraqi Government officials pretty much all of the province, a major stronghold of isil. It hasnt been without a cost. As they drove is through part of the territory, you can see abandoned villages, houses destroyed, even mosques destroyed in some areas, we were told. What we saw really indicated a region, the fo