But crime and violence are still increasing. Its a problem that weve investigated for months. Eyewitness News Reporter mark becker poured through the more than 100 page report to break down these new numbers. Alison, this report gets into interesting details. For example, seven guns found in Charlotte Mecklenburg schools in 2014 15. Also 258 School Personnel were reported assaulted. But it also suggests that one of the strategies theyre taking to work with discipline problems here is working. The report addresses crime and punishment in the classroom from just about every angle. Over all the number of crime reports was up 2 last year. Shortterm suspensions, ten days or fewer were up 5 . While longterm suspensions, 11 days or more dropped slightly by 1 . Here at Charlotte Mecklenburg, the number of crime reports rose by 14 . While shortterm suspensions and longterm suspensions more than tripled. Up 318 . And once again, a large percentage of those suspended here and across the state las
Started with a domestic disturbance between his mother and her boyfriend. Police have not charmed anyone in the shooting. That vigil will be charged anyone in the shooting. That will be at 7 30. Anyone is welcomed to attend. Across charot theres a trend charlotte theres been young people involved in shootings. Ings. Jim bradley looks at Community Groups meant to help mentor young people and the struggles they are running into when they try to do that. A lancaster man wan sentenced to 59 years in prison for stabbing his wife to death. A jury found john guilty of killing his wife elaine in october of 2013. Investigators say on the day of the murder he came home and saw a man she was having an affair with. New tonight u. S. Marshals caught a dangerous fugitive wanted in new york right here in charlotte. Raymond frazier will be held in county jail until he can be extradited to buffalo to face weapons charges. He was arrested in uptown yesterday. He was on the run for 3 weeks. Sad story ton
We have to make sure jonathan can get across the finish line. He wants to run a sub sevenminute mile. David unbelievable energy. Coach dermitt. We want to tell Jonathan Jonathan is. Back to you guys. Were here with barbara fin began a special finyingian, a special ed teacher. Youve run the marathon before. Tell us how it was today. It was beautiful. Weather is perfect. Brooklyn has the best crowd. Lafayette street is amazing, the energy on that street. It was a great everything is organized. Its great. Reporter any challenges on the course . You said you had run this one before. Right . Barbara it was pretty smooth. The course was great. You mean like was there any obstacles . Everything was smooth. Everything flowed. There were some obstacles during the course, some construction on the pulasky bridge and queensboro. They cleaned that up. Reporter youre a special ed teacher in new york city. Your children out there supporting you, cheering for you . Barbara yeah. They cant handle the c
Breakout . Today the market answered that question and the answer is not as long as the bears think they can. Todays the day when many stocks that have been languisher or puttering or just plain going down finally awoke from their slumber and regained their gusto as part of a broerd moader move higher. S p up 1. 6 , nasdaq 1. 9 . Lets start with apple. After reporting a terrific quarter back in october where the company delivered on every single metric, apple stock had started percolating like the old days rallying from the low teens to 122. But when it got there, Credit Suisse came out with a brutal forecast of reduction based on weak supplychain orders discovered by, and i quote, our teams in asia. At the time i said here we go again, yet another Research Firm has used its team in asia to discern weakness in apples Product Sales by measuring components. . Ing thats been done dozens of times since the stocks historic run from the generational lows of march of 2009 when the stock was a
Of credit sweets forecast trim and it worked but stocks slipped again. But then this morning we get a different kind of note. A Research Note from Goldman Sachs entitled the shift to apple as a service. This piece was a totally refreshing and, yes, intellectually pleasing way to look at apple as a company transforming from a hardware play, a simple maturing cell phone company, into more of a Service Provider with the fabulous install base that will have recurring revenues including the upcoming tv service and other Attachment Services like the apple watch. This piece makes so much sense. Why should apple forever be pegged as just a cell phone story when it has so much else going for it . By the way, we have reports of another apple supplier from china saying the phone business is quite strong, totally disputing the asian team channel checks from credit suisse. This whole thing reminds me of the summer when tim cook told me china sales were strong even as every channel check by the asia