Today, those allegations also involve student athletes. Today the Cheltenham School district confirmed allegations involving the Boys Soccer Team dating back to september. Youll recall last week we told you about central bucks west suspending the rest of its football season over hazing allegations there. Lu ann cahn is live in doylestown where a meeting will be happening in just a couple of hours from now on the bucks county case. Lu ann . We spoke to the bucks County District attorney a little while ago. He says he met with the cb west football parents behind closed doors last night. He does not believe theyre going to be any charges connected to the hazing incident but he is asking parents in this program, right now, to report anything that they believe amounts to hazing. I want to make sure that were not missing any conduct that would be worthy of criminal prosecution. The bucks County District Attorney Says even the most disturbing of the hazing incidents on the central bucks west
Morning, jacqui. Good morning, guys. Weve got a dry start this morning across the wjla viewing area but you can see on Doppler Radar here a couple showers in West Virginia and trying to make their way into allegany county, not much more than sprinkles and nothing to be concerned about and best chance of rain after the noon hour, once again, today. Ill put it in motion and you can see a couple showers and theyre kind of falling apart as they move across the mountains so i dont think well get much of this Holding Together as we head into the metro but, boy, it feels wet almost, doesnt it . 78 degrees is our temperature but were very, very muggy at 75 in dulles 75 in gaithersburg and 75 in winchester and 75 in hagerstown. Windchill headline, expecting a few showers, mainly late this morning and in the afternoon, a lot like what we saw yesterday. A cold front is approaching. Thats going to bring more widely scattered thundershowers for your thursday. If youre looking forward to drier weath
Blue jasmine. Well, our top story at this hour, the rapidly developing situation in ukraine. Authorities in kiev say that they will never give up the province of crimea another they have effective control over parts of the territory. ProRussian Troops have been deployed over parts of the rotation near the coast with ukraine. Just a few moments ago Ukrainian Border guards said that Russian Troops continued to flow into crimea, a military supremacy highlighted this weekend as they pledged allegiance to Russian Troops. Flagships of the ukrainian navy. Their loyalty is no longer, now that the newly appointed navy chief has defected. Swear allegiance to the people of the autonomous republic of crimea. The Ukrainian Military has about 140,000 men, including 60,000 conscripts. In theory the ukraine could mobilize one million, but they say that their equipment is getting old in that the army is sorely lacking in resources. Troops, Vladimir Putin called for authorization to use the armed forces
Crowe, discrimination in almost every institution of our lives, that casts a long shadow and thats still part of our dna thats passed on. Were not cured of it. Racism . Racism. We are not cured of it clearly. And its not just a matter of it not being polite to say [mute] in public. Thats not the measure of whether racism still existeds or not or a matter of overt discrimination. Societies dont overnight completely erase everything that happened 200 to 300 years prior. At the same time were learning more today about the alleged gunman from wednesdays massacre in Charleston Dylann roof. Through the manifesto attributed to him online although not confirmed by nbc, it includes dozens of photos of the 21yearold holding guns and Confederate Flags and 2500 words that expose a sharply racist idealology. Were following that from charleston. Kristin, we heard this president many times on race but this is different. Reporter this is different. This is sort of the strongest language we have heard
Shepard smith reporting. Im jon scott in for shepard smith. The United States is putting russias president putin on notice says a top u. S. Commander who compares russias recent moves to nazi germany. The defense secretary Ash Carter Says the u. S. Will send hundreds of tanks and other equipment to several of our nato allies including former soviet states in Eastern Europe. Its a show of military might meant to match russias war games. The defense secretary says the u. S. Will also help equip natos socalled Rapid Response force. Thats a team to defend our allies from any russian threat. This comes after economic punishments failed to force Russian Troops out of eastern ukraine, or as president putin once called it the new russia. Putins already taken over the crimeian peninsula. He denies sending Russian Troops into ukraine but he also says he wants to protect russian speakers in ukraine. Sound familiar from your history class . Thats the same reason the nazis gave when they moved into