Ikeas monster sign meets its match in tonights high winds, i25 shut down as First Responders race to keep the sign in 1 piece. Those same winds are knocking down trees and fanning fires as temperatures soar into the 70s and break records. No quick fix, cdot still hasnt been able to reopen part falling out of the sky, a helicopter with five people on board goes down. And colorados infant mortality problem, digging into the numbers reveals a tough to talk about topic. 9news starts now. Saying its a bit windy is an understatement, strong gusts, some nearly 100 Miles Per Hour in the mountains and 40 to 50 in the front range left their mark. They impacted thousands of people during the evening rush is what the wind did to the huge ikea sign. Panels started to come loose around 6 p. M. On the Free Standing sign. Metro fire was among the agencies that responded and within minutes light rail tracks were completely shut down between county line and dry creek road. The highway reopened about two
The driver of this late model four door Nissan Altima is who police in brooklyn are looking for. The car left with extensive front passenger side mirror and headlight damage after investigators say just before 5 sunday morning its driver went threw a red light hitting a 41 yearold man crossing fifth avenue at ninth street in park slope. The man died. The driver never stopped. Minutes later an ozone park Queens Police say a speeding car slam food this black suv. Sonja ramirez was walking home when it happened. The force killing the uber driver. Investigators say the driver kept going. Two hours before in jamaica Queens Police say a woman was critically injured in this crosswalk of guy brewer boulevard and 118th road by another hit and run driver. The same thing in soho at spring street and sixth avenue a round 3 30 00 a. M. Sunday. Old man who survived and in the bronx around 1 30 sunday morning, Jose Contreras son found him in the street outside of a catering hall where the birthday. A
Lori bordonaro is outside the 100th precinct where that officer was stationed in Rockaway Beach. Reporter a somber morning here where officer Vincent Harrison worked. The 25yearold, as you said, hit and killed by a hit and run driver over the weekend. The rookie officer was headed shoub southbound on the new jersey turnpike at about 3 00 sunday morning. He changed lanes and collided with another car. Police say he got out on the shoulder to Exchange Information with another driver. He was hit by an infiniti. Police were able to track down the driver of the infiniti. Hes now in custody. Officer harrisons mom spoke to us by phone. Shes still in shock. She said her son had only be on the force for a year and a half following in his brothers footsteps. Last time i talked to my son was yesterday. Now i have to deal with this. Steam said they felt safe with harrison around. Its not clear where they found him or exactly what his name is, the driver. We expect to get more information later thi
History and conversation with us. And to kind of create a space to put that history of conversation with the president and struggles today. Tonight we are going to be talking about black power and political refreshment. It feels a timely in the moment we are in. I think most of you who have been here before also know that every two months i like to talk about rosa parks. Many of you know i am professor Jeanne Theoharis and i wrote a biography of rosa parks and this would have been her 100 third birthday. In honor of that, colleagues have built a new web site called rosaparksbiography. Org to challenge the ways in much of our public conversation today theres a kind of dangerous distinction being made between what is being treated as the good old Civil Rights Movement and the movements for Racial Justice and black lives matter today and these are dangerous distinctions and i think really looking at the history of rosa parks and particularly looking at criminaljustice. Really challenges t
Make money figure out ways to develop the country. The neck. I just want to add something to all of this. I am honored to be around you and thankful to the council the reminded me and took me back to 14 years ago. I want to read something to you. The honorable mrs. Bush. I do remember those days. I gave my 1st in chicago, and 400 american businessman it would come i had to convince many leaders to believe in the afghan women capacity. I ended with the following symptoms, a lot of hope. Still the dark days in the storm have left. The sun is out. Tender, love, care. I do not want to die again. You have played a major role by building capacity and you have recognized a fear of the flowers handbook is 14 years he was not possible. I thank you from my heart. [applause] thank you. On behalf of all of us i would like to extend our thanks. After 37 years it will take a long time to fully emerge from conflict but there are extraordinary signs of progress and hope. A special thanks for what you