March 8 we wanted to take a look back at the water trup troublest have plagued the city since 2014. Leed lead contamination and a water problem that may be linked to several deaths. It may be hard to believe but just a few months ago, it was difficult for Flint Residents to even have their voices heard. To say to Flint Residents they are not people that are disposable. We just are not. It is a crime for people to be serviced with water thats classified by the epa as toxic waste. Reporter at rhonda kelsos house in flint michigan i have a filter here. That is one of the official ones . Filters out the lead. Reporter the 52yearold stroke survivor says she wont drink it. I have to depend on other family members and friends to take me places, and help me to go and get bottled water. This is water that came out the tap, look at this green at the bottom. Reporter it was only a few months ago when she says she collected this from her unfill terd faucet. Unfiltered faucet. For more than a year
Madison School Officials are stressing that to their students. We want to keep the lines of communication, if the kids feel uneasy, tell someone. Dont just think you are being silly at this point. Everything is fair game. We want to definitely know about it. The shooting is still fresh in their minds. The students have a touch of anxiety. As they went home from the weekend. Attendance, since the shooting was around 90 percent. I think everybody one feels safe. Weve had a great attendance all week, even on wednesday, which is our first day back. Thats maintained all through the week. Cammy, the two students, who didnt report seeing the loaded gun, has been charged with failing to report a crime. Now the one edgewood student we told you about, who said, something to the effect, they wanted to see another school shooting. They were going to bring a gun to school. Social media. The madison teen that was brought knives, to make it look like credit cards, he was arrested today at the school.
The out pour of the community, you know, and that type of play date, lets do fun day, autism day. Reporter kelly knight, a assistant director for center of autism say incidents like this are why Autism Awareness month is so, so necessary. Every individual has unique challenges and strengths and that those may be displayed in a variety of different ways and to have sort of an understanding of empathy a around that. Reporter moran would have welcomed the dialogue with her neighbors and anybody else who has questions about ryan. He is just a child. They could have came to me and talked to me. They didnt have to be a coward. Reporter moran says she does not know which neighbor wrote that note but she has received support from many of her other neighbors. Live from the northeast im trang do for cbs pie witness news. Thanks very much. We are enjoying, clear skies, once again after a glummy, rainy start to the day. And what a difference a few hours makes. This is how it looked this morning on
Way. Installing new Radio Systems and cell phone cables in the tunnels, he has also ordered more visible Police Patrols in response to some wellpublicized assaults on trains. On the trains, you have people being attacked day after day. We need some type of security on those trains. Reporter with site and security, a lot of people say they just cannot count on metro anymore to get them to work on time. These trains are constantly getting delayed, always waiting 20 minutes. Reporter we also talked to people who love metro. Im actually pleased with it. Its airconditioned and spacious and for the most part, on time. Reporter the new gm said that this is no fiveyear plan. He said he is committed to making metro friendlier, safer, more reliable and more financially stable, starting right now. Live at farragut west, bruce leshan, wusa9. Thank you. Despite the beating that it has taken, Paul Wiedefeld said it should be the best system in the country and by one recent analysis of commute times
One of three victims in surfside. Im angry about losing the wallet. I had so many personal pictures in there that can never be replaced. He give a full confession on he admitted to committing the theft. He was apologetic Reporter Police arrested him after discovering he was in jail for a parole violation he has prior arrest for robbery and battery on an officer reporter were happy hes not going to commit this crime anymore and we have his picture. Its all over social media reporter tips to crimestoppers help Police Identify him. I say the people go shopping anywhere now they should go with someone else because there are people out there looking to find someone they can accost like us. I will be 95 years old in may. When you get up there at that age you forget a lot of stuff reporter derek hope told bought after the apartment store were sold on the street he said with grand theft fraudulent use of a credit card and battery on a person older than 65. He also told police he wants to apolo