There are new developments this morning morningin an alleged abuse case. Linnmar School Leaders will not take up action against assistant football coach matt casebolt. Casebolt. C 2 news told you last week that more than a dozen families banded together to accuse casebolt of physically verbally and mentally abusing players dating all the way back to 2011. 2011. And last night the linnmar Community School district heard both sides of casebolt. The district said after investigating the allegations, they didnt find enough evidence to take action. Current members of the Football Team stood by their coaches, while some parents say the abuse is being c cered up by the district and the students. 03 46 11 just because you guys have had great experiences, i applaud you but you havent been in their shoes. Thats fine, thats great that you support but when youre in the other shoes, it doesnt negate what has happened. Theres reality out there and i know, ive seen some of you out there and i know th
Condition after being thrown from the mangled car that crashed here on i275 near 471. That crash killed michael gilliam. Who was just a few weeks shy of his 48th birthday. A fourth person in the car is expected to survive. Police say the driver. Who they believe was gilliam. Simply lost control. Went off the right side of the interstate and rolled the car. Officers say they found needles inside so they believe drugs are behind what happened. We reached out to the brother of michael. He says michael has had addiction issues in the past. But thought hed gotten over them. Hes not sure if he was on heroin. But can understand why its tearing apart families and communities. I did love my brother. My family did. We just hated the person he became when hes on the drug. Well be checking up with investigators to find out more about whats behind this woman are doing. Reporting live. Jordan burgess. 9 on your side. Va secretary bob mcdonald will face tough questions this morning on capitol hill, a
Right now many are hoping a 7 month old baby and the woman who was watching him will manage to survive a horrific crash that killed the driver. Police say they think drugs may be to blame. Jordan burgess investigation and why its amazing that baby even has a shot at surviving. Surviving. Right now Fort Thomas Police say when that driver crashed here. A witness saw the baby thrown 30 feet in the air from the vehicle. They ran over to him. Feared what they would find. Picked him up. And he started crying in his arms. That baby and another woman are at last check in Critical Condition after being thrown from the mangled car that crashed here on i275 near 471. That crash killed michael gilliam. Who was just a few weeks shy of his 48th birthday. A fourth person in the car is expected to survive. Police say the driver. Who they believe was gilliam. Simply lost control. Went off the right side of the interstate and rolled the car. Officers say they found needles inside so they believe drugs a
3 3 heroin appears to be the cause of another frightening situation on a local interstate. This one involves a 7 month old baby. And his car rolled several times yesteray on i275 near 471 in campbell county. That baby and another passenger were thrown out of the car. And right now theyre in critical condition. Police believe the driver was high on heroin. And he was killed. Local 12s rob braun spent the last month working with police. Covering the growing problem of people using heroin and getting behind the wheel. Thursday at six. He will have a special report on the efforts to get these most dangerous of drivers off your streets. 3 police say a group of local rappers are responsible for some shootings and selling drugs. F d D Entertainment is a group of rappers based in the west end. Police say theyre responsible for some shootings including a triple shooting on linn street last may. Friday night, police say they pulled over jerry black the c e o of f d d and found marijuana. Officer
3 Pattie Lynchburg held its annual state of the city at city hall. And this one was a bit different. Whit both lynchburg mayor Michael Gillette and vice mayor Caesor Johnson announced they would not be seeking reelection. Marissa parra reports. 3 Caesor Johnson, vice mayor of lynchburg 17 32 04 now my time is coming to a close. 17 32 06 2 secs lynchburgs state of the city was an emotional one. Michael gillette, mayor of lynchburg 00 17 56 im sure you can appreciate what a bittersweet moment this is for me. To deliver my final state of the city address. 8 seconds the citys mayor seemed to look back on the citys progress fondly. Michael gillette, mayor of lynchburg our economy has grown, many of our city departments have received accolades. 5 seconds but of course, the city isnt without its problems the mayor addressed the 24 percent poverty rate in lynchburg. Michael gillette, mayor of lynchburg 17 38 05 some of these challenges, like the poverty rate are emorphose and do not readily ad