Im fredricka whitfield, and we begin with this news, a Mass Shooting in birmingham, alabama. Police say multiple shooters open fire overnight on a group of people in one of the these popular entertainment districts. Four people are dead and 17 others are injured. So far, No One is in custody. One witness describes what he saw it was people everywhere, people crying, screaming same people were run in so it was very busy and it was a lot going on police believe it was a targeted hit on one person, the other victims were caught in the crossfire cnns Rafael Romo is in birmingham, rafael police are asking for the publics help to find the shooters that is correct. Fredricka, somebody should have heard or seen something and police say that information may prove crucial to solve the crime. Birmingham Police Chief Scott thurman, assess a group of individuals arrived here in the area known as fivePoint South, just after 11 last night, they got out of their car and open couldnt fire, then fled an
Winter storms from the Pacific Northwest to new england, texas to tallahassee, weve seen temperatures plunge in some places by tens of degrees an hour. Coastal flooding, gail forced winds, Blizzard Conditions, roads iced over causing massive pileups, including the one you see here on the Ohio Turnpike that took one life at least. Were also seeing more than a million homes without power tonight, more than 5,000 flights cancelled. C cnn Polo Sandoval is live for us and drivers are stranded on icy roads and omar jimenez is at ohare. We begin with Polo Sandoval. What can you tell us about the stranded drivers and what theyre facing tonight . Reporter it is going to be a very long frigid night, Jim For County officials as they will be out in these conditions going through hundreds of Stranded Cars Inn erie county and rescuig people inside. Officials said this is something they feared of happening so they implemented at 9 30 this morning a driving ban hoping people would stay home but sadly,
hours later. watch outs. awe so according to one friend the 29-year-old wanted to be a police officer himself. i ve been inundated asking for my take my opinion but this goes far beyond one point of view law enforcement officers in tennessee and across the country frankly are absolutely appalled by the countless policies these former officers ignored. there were members of the now disbanned elite unit. but they broke basic safety protocols, it just makes you question what happened before the crams started rolling because they arrived at the scene totally out of control. calls are growing loudser for better police training and yes there is a need for that. but these men failed in simple policing 101. i m not sure training would help them here. they ve dishonored their badge while they face punishment for their crimes it is their fellow officer who is will face the fallout you we know there s still conversations still to be had. but could at its core what happened to tyre i
hours later. watch outs. awe so according to one friend the 29-year-old wanted to be a police officer himself. i ve been inundated asking for my take my opinion but this goes far beyond one point of view law enforcement officers in tennessee and across the country frankly are absolutely appalled by the countless policies these former officers ignored. there were members of the now disbanned elite unit. but they broke basic safety protocols, it just makes you question what happened before the crams started rolling because they arrived at the scene totally out of control. calls are growing loudser for better police training and yes there is a need for that. but these men failed in simple policing 101. i m not sure training would help them here. they ve dishonored their badge while they face punishment for their crimes it is their fellow officer who is will face the fallout you we know there s still conversations still to be had. but could at its core what happened to tyre i
hours later. watch outs. awe so according to one friend the 29-year-old wanted to be a police officer himself. i ve been inundated asking for my take my opinion but this goes far beyond one point of view law enforcement officers in tennessee and across the country frankly are absolutely appalled by the countless policies these former officers ignored. there were members of the now disbanned elite unit. but they broke basic safety protocols, it just makes you question what happened before the crams started rolling because they arrived at the scene totally out of control. calls are growing loudser for better police training and yes there is a need for that. but these men failed in simple policing 101. i m not sure training would help them here. they ve dishonored their badge while they face punishment for their crimes it is their fellow officer who is will face the fallout you we know there s still conversations still to be had. but could at its core what happened to tyre i