Offload the contents of the truck and we are told that that is about 40,000 pound of candy. They will to take all of that off of the truck first be re they can then haul it out of here. Bottom line this is going to be potentially be an impact for a number of hours here. 270 all of the lanes have reopened so an improvement from earlier this morning. The lanes alo running but they are open. This ramp to germantown road is still closed and that may be the case for several more hours. This all stems from an Early Morning accident here. A Police Officer was doing a traffic stop here on 270, was pulling over a vehicle. This tractortrailer traveling through the area, the driver swerved and hit that police cruer and then pushed theis cru that was pushed into a Second Police cruiser and then the tractortrailer, itself, flipped on its side. At times it wasa across the r and lanes of 270. Everything is op 270 right now but we still have a mess and ople are still going rather slowly through the ar
Them from the border two hours north up to l. A. Today arrest related to that investigation. Officials have not said just how many people the marines smuggled over the border or how long this habeen going on. Eight of the marines were arrested and questioned on alleged drug offenses as well. Officials say that investigation not related to todays arrest, but a lot going on out west. C bato you. And, of course, were staying on top of this story, and well have more coming up tonight on bc nightly news with lester holt. Erika . We go to more breaking news. Virginia Health Officials have pinpointed some of the locations where a nasty intestinal illness may have taken place. The capital one building inle mc and the valo Park Building in mclean and the carmax in richmond. Theres been 39 cases of psychosurprisies since may. Two friends and families ripped apart by tragedy. 17yearold shot and killed rerlier this month. A person onsible in this case was a good friend. Malakai person was a buddin
Of the illness since may 1st, and three workplace cafeterias are part of that investigation, including two of them in mclean. One in the capital one building and the other in the valo park buildinpe ple most often get infected by ingesting contaminated food or water. Right now theres not a known source for e outbreak. Wendy . Thanks, erika. Were signature on top of the latest developments of the arrest of 16 active doubty ton, rs at camp pn california. They are accused of smuggling people over the border from mexico. Todays arrests ste om an investigation that began earlier this month when two camp pend telebased marines were arrested after Border Patrol agents caught undocumented immigrants jumping in their car near the border. The undocumented immigrants told investigators they had paid the marines 8,000 to take them to los angeles. As nbcs Courtney Kube explains, theres still Unanswered Questions about the marines who were arrested today. What we dont know athis point is whether thi
Hello, im richard gizbert, and you are at the listen post. Here are some of the media stories, politics, and problems with the coverage of immigration in europe. Its reached a point where its difficult to differentiate truth from fiction. The slow growth of the cuban bloggos fear, and arrest warrants and publication bands, a government Corruption Scandal in malaysia. Journalists taking the fall. The past week, a controversy over migrants trying to get into britain. It dominated the newspapers. Some characterised them as undeserving leaches, a security menace and treat to national values. Its making headlines in greece, italy and germany, dealing with an influx of people making the journey, many of which are cash strapped or war torn. Mainstream news concern straits on the impact. The disproportionate way the stories are discovered. It often says mar about the political agendas doing the reporting than the story and given the climate in europe, the rise across the country. This is a sto
From fiction. The slow growth of the cuban bloggos fear, and arrest warrants and publication bands, a government Corruption Scandal in malaysia. Journalists taking the fall. The past week, a controversy over migrants trying to get into britain. It dominated the newspapers. Some characterised them as undeserving leaches, a security menace and treat to national values. Its making headlines in greece, italy and germany, dealing with an influx of people making the journey, many of which are cash strapped or war torn. Mainstream news concern straits on the impact. The disproportionate way the stories are discovered. It often says mar about the political agendas doing the reporting than the story and given the climate in europe, the rise across the country. This is a story that needs to be contextualized. Terminology analysed, numbers examined and premises exposed. Our starting point is the french port city of calais. In the interests of disclosure six journalists worked on the preparation o