After 3 00 this morning. So its been out there for a good hour and a half, major injuries involved. And now were hearing they may have to shut down all lanes of traffic. And at one point three lanes were blocked. So obviously big rigs can use westbound 580 as the alternate in the meantime. Right now traffic is already backed up beyond 238. Lets see what else can i tell you . Also some southbound road work in that area but its really northbound thats the problem right now. So 580 is going to be the best bet. Until theyre able to reopen lanes and major injuries ved in this crash, could be a involved in this crash, could be a while. Thank you liz. Well, this is a live look now at baltimore. National guard troops have spanned outfoot fanned out throughout the city and firefighters are putting out fires. This follows riots in several parts of the city after the funeral of a black man who died in police custody. The governor of maryland has declared a state of emergency in baltimore to try a
Relevant. They need to have their butts at home. They do not respect this young mans death. Reporter freddie grays family also condemned the violence. And called for the riots to end. I want you all to get justice for my son but dont do it like this here. Dont tear up the whole city just for him. The unrest in baltimore has police in San Francisco and oakland on high alert. Oakland officers kept an eye on this demonstration. A few dozen protesters marched around the city last night. Earlier in the evening, roughly 100 gathered at broadway and 14th street. No reports of any trouble. Happening today, in just about an hour the u. S. Supreme court will hear arguments challenging laws against same sex marriage. Currently same sex couples can marry in 36 states and the district of columbia. People on both sides of the issue are watching very closely. If the Supreme Court dares to issue a vow v wade of marriage, we will not obey it. Just shows you that the wheels of justice and the rule of la
The Supreme Court is listening to several hours of oral arguments. Theyre looking into cases from four state where is a federal states where a federal court upheld the ban. Craig boswell has the story right outside the courtroom. Reporter theyre singing and preaching. I dont know a man who can set you straight. Reporter outside the Supreme Court as the justices hear arguments in historic same sex marriage cases. The high court is weighing whether states, particularly michigan, ohio, kentucky and tennessee must allow same sex marriages. And if its not required, whether all states must recognize same sex marriages performed in other states where they are legal. The states argued it should be up to each of them. Who gets the decide the meaning of marge . Is it marriage . Is it people or the federal courts . And our position has been its the people. Reporter the case is being heard include gyms, the ohio man went to maryland to marry his partner and then his home state wouldnt recognize th
There tonight. Reporter police used smoke canister to get protesters off the streets of baltimore. We have bottles thrown at police. Reporter Water Bottles were hurled at the officers. Anyone out past curfew will be stopped unless they are out for work or a medical emergency. Reporter protesters are promising to be out in force through saturday. We are hearing reports of another incident in another part of town where police had rocks in bottles thrown at them. One officer did suffer some injuries. Police say, and some arrests were made. In baltimore, im kris van cleave. Back to you. This is the scene last night. 144 cars and 15 buildings were set on fire. It is the worst rioting in baltimore in almost 50 years since 1968. 235 people were arrested last night. One guy, not arrested, a 16 yearold named michael. Get your [bleep] [bleep] [bleep]. Yeah, his mom gave him a piece of her mind and hand on live tv after spotting him throwing rocks at the police. Today, toya graham spoke to a cbs
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Another night of unrest in baltimore. Riot police faced off with protesters as a city wide curfew goes into effect. And tonight, the mom who read her son the riot act in the middle of it all explains to cbs news why she did it. National guards men an Police Officers are on the street of baltimore enforcing the curfew. Military vehicles cruising the streets making sure people are staying inside. Police hauled this man away after he walked toward his hummer with his hands up. Earlier, as the curfew took effect, 200 defiant protesters squared off with police on the west side. Cbs reporter kris van cleave is there tonight. Reporter police used smoke canister to get protesters off the streets of baltimore. We have bottles thrown at police. Reporter Water Bottles were hurled at the officers. Anyone out past curfew will be stopped unless they are out for work or a medical emergency. Reporter protesters are promising to be out in force t