Having a disproportionately negative effect on the africanamerican population, and then there are so many reminders of the pandemic of racism. And i think the incident in minneapolis and what was the straw that breaks the camels back. Reporter add all of that to the hurt and anger after the killings of trayvon martin, philando castille, sandra bland, all leading to outrage in the streets. Talking about what happened to people like sean bell, eric garner. Reporter this time the protest and outrage isnt just marching through black and brown communities, and their faces look like all corners of america. Theyre on main street, outside the white house. These americans are forcing the tough conversations, and its not always easy to watch. I certainly think that theres some awakening happening within segments that White America that perhaps have hit the Snooze Button on previous incidents. We saw eric garner and we hit the Snooze Button. Philando castille, we hit the Snooze Button. Its sort o
Im randy price with cindy fitzgibbon. You might be saying, speaking of flying. It has been taking a while to get here but finally fall. It is going to shock you. It is so chilly out there, a frost advisory, so 8 00 this morning, along and outside of 495 at Worcester County, but some 30s showing up closer to freezing mark right now, so likely some frost for you, and even on the north shore, beverly in the upper 30s, 34 in bedford, 35 in nashua, and boston has dropped to 48 degrees , and at the freezing mark, down to taunton and on the vineyards, 37, 39 in fal mouth. Jacket at the bus stop, or sweatshirt, and getting off the bus, milder, some sunshine in the 60s we go this afternoon, is going to be working in our direction, and bringing in some rain. It does not get in here today, and tonight the rain chances go up, they are highest tomorrow through lunchtime, and they taper off in the afternoon, but today wall tau wall sunshine, set up at 6 36. We spend the afternoon in the 60s. 64 the
In 2015 thats why we come to trial to many years after the killing. In court today they played some cell phone video that was shot by witnesses to the fight that preceded the shooting and then the opening arguments came from prosecutors and the defense. The police determined and evidence showed that this individual right here, Peter Castile fired ad gun into Young Stephen perezs back and killed youre going to hear what set off the chain of events that caused mr. Perez his life. Youre going to hear how silly it was, how it didnt make sense the fundamental issue in this case is not who done it. That is not going to be the issue. Your issue is going to be, i what was going through mr. Castile. Coming up at 5 30 youre going to hear from one of the friends of the victim steven perez who was there when the fighting started and there when steven perezs life ended talking about his dying moments. Thats coming up at 5 30. Were live in boston dan hausle. Were following more news today. A North A
Rowdy political events, the debate audience has been warning to refrain from the disruptive behavior. The audience has been told not to cheer or applaud, and the moderator will not use any audible device to let them know its time to wrap up their answers. Craig boswell, now on wbz, jon keller here with results of a new poll looking at the president ial race in massachusetts. Off the bat, democrats traditionally do very well in the state. They dont call it the bluest state for nothing, lisa. But our polls show that even here in staunchly democratic massachusetts, were not immune race. The wbzumassamherst poll finds clinton with a 13point lead over trump. Liberatarian gary johnson with former governor bill weld pulls just 2 . And senator barack obama won this stage in 2008 by 25 points and husband bill clinton won by 33 in 1996. So thats a substantial but in complex, surprisingly small. Given that history and the fact that Hillary Clinton has heavy hitters, something in the state, why is
Trying to push the protesters back. Liam martin joins us live with the latest. Reporter there were conflicting reports about the shooting of the protester. But the city of charlotte moments ago released a tweet saying that that black protester who was shot during a confrontation by another civilian is on life support at this hour. Not dead as had been reported earlier. This was after a night of chaos in north carolinas largest city. The situation on the streets of charlotte turned abruptly from marching to running and then Charlotte Police setting off teargas and flash bangs near the omni hotel, police forming a barricade. Someone through fireworks, a Police Helicopter hovered above. Arresting several people and unleashing more teargas. The violent protests rocked part of the city after scotts of what led up to the shooting are only adding two tensions. Police maintained officers in the area looking for another man encountered scott with a gun. When he did not respond to commands, they