To the fbi indictments. Reporter good afternoon. This ends an 18 investigation into both the antioch and Pittsburgh Police department. Many of the Community Activists we spoke to say some of these problems go back decades. They hope now, they will have real accountability. Today finally, we believe theres going to be some accountability. We are only hoping for the best in these situations. Reporter Devon Williams says he remains skeptical. When we look at history, it has not played out in the favor of the public. A lot of crimes committed by officers are not seen as crimes in the eyes of the law sometimes. Reporter thursday morning, the fbi raided the homes of the officers involved in an 18 month long investigation on a wide range of charges, including criminal conspiracy and moral turpitude. Investigation also exposed the massive racist texting scandal at the Antioch Police department. The arresting officers felt it would it was necessary to call that officer out presumably from his h
In the trump administration. Some of the accusations against mr trump include violating georgias racketeering act. Racketeering is a type of organised crime where someone profits through dishonest or illegal activities. And the ex president s also accused of soliciting the violation of oath by a public officer. Also, Making False Statements and filing false documents. A reminder that these charges are all in connection to accusations of Election Meddling by trump. The bbc s Kayla Epstein has been following the events in georgia and has more on the legal view of the charges. Ive been speaking to legal experts about this all day and theyve told me they are not surprised that a Racketeering Charge was brought by fani wills. Its a Signature Charge brought in the past and we expected to see this, but weve still got indictment, which is nearly 100 pages, it names 19 defendants, including donald trump, i think a lot of people were struck by the breadth of the evidence she lays out. Almost 70
Washington and this is bbc world news america. It looks like a war zone. It looks like someone came along and bombed the whole town. It is completely devastated. It is burned down to the ground. A thriving town reduced to almost nothing. The destruction left behind after one of the worst Natural Disasters in the state of hawaiis history. A new special counsel is named to oversee the case against hunter biden with mixed reactions. Hello and welcome to world news america. We begin in hawaii where we are getting a better look at the devastation from major wildfires that tore through parts of the island of maui. This is what is left of lahaina. The Historic Town hit hardest by the fires. Blackened earth make for a bleak scene. 55 people have died but that number is expected to rise. The mayor of mao we said earlier the number was based the mayor of maui said the number was based on victims found outdoor spirit it is probably the largest Natural Disaster in the states history. Some people w
The sun rise glimmering on the way from our sutro tower camera as we look east on a sunny sunday morning. Thank you for starting it with us. Im kira klapper. Cinthia pimentel joins us with a quick look at the forecast. What a great way to start the day. But of course, fog is behind you. We just take a little mental picture there of that beautiful way to start our sunday around the bay area. That dense fog hanging closer over the golden gate bridge. Look at the visibility right there in Half Moon Bay down to less than half a mile. Watch as we go into our inland valleys. Were in the mid 60s. San jose and livermore, and 66 in vacaville. Indicative of a very warm day ahead. 90s and triple digit heat over the next couple of days. And it wont be the high temperatures but more about what its bringing with it, the elevated fire danger as the breezes push out west. So ill g guide y you thrhrough in a couple of miminutes. Cicinthia, ththanks. New thihis morning. G. Wowow, thihis v video shohowin
Washington and this is bbc world news america. It looks like a war zone. It looks like someone came along and bombed the whole town. It is completely devastated. It is burned down to the ground. A thriving town reduced to almost nothing. The destruction left behind after one of the worst Natural Disasters in the state of hawaiis history. A new special counsel is named to oversee the case against hunter biden with mixed reactions. Hello and welcome to world news america. We begin in hawaii where we are getting a better look at the devastation from major wildfires that tore through parts of the island of maui. This is what is left of lahaina. The Historic Town hit hardest by the fires. Blackened earth make for a bleak scene. 55 people have died but that number is expected to rise. The mayor of mao we said earlier the number was based the mayor of maui said the number was based on victims found outdoor spirit it is probably the largest Natural Disaster in the states history. Some people w