A Warren County stepmom is in custody this morning after police say she put her four yearolds legs in boiling water as punishment. That boy later died. 9 on your sides Kristen Swilley is live from the Warren County courthouse with what charges shes facing. Four year old Austin Derreck Cooper was put to bed early tuesday night. But never woke up. His step mom found him not breathing the next morning. After she placed his legs in scalding water as punishment. Emergency responders arrived soon after and he was rushed to atrium hospital. But was pronounced dead. That stepmom anna ritchie is now charged with child endangering. Thats a Second Degree felony. She is also being held on 100thousand dollars bond in the Warren County jail. An autopsy will be conducted to determine ritchie is due in Franklin Municipal Court tomorrow at noon. Further charges may be filed. Reporting live Kristen Swilley nine on your side. We just received this mugshot of the aurora emt accused of stealing tens of tho
Around 2 00 on n. C. 55. We are told the pole was knocked down and car overturned. A witness said a Security Guard on the way to work stopped to help the driver. Barbara to a story making national headlines. Five Cumberland County deputies suspended after a scuffle at a donald trump rally in fayetteville. They saw a 78yearold man punch a protester but didnt take action. New claims of violence from the same raleigh. This is cell phone video of a man allegedly attacking an East Carolina University student. He said he was mistaken for a protester and ordered to leave. As Police Escorted him out people yelled racial slurs. Then he is slapped by a man. This was my First Experience to happen at a candidates rally. Barbara he plans to file an assault complaint with the sheriffs office. John more than a dozen military personnel punished after the main bombing of a civilian hospital in afghanistan last year. The Doctors Without Borders hospital was attacked in october. 42 died. Special Operatio
From walnut street. As far as we can tell, we are not going to see any delays. On the northern side, not too far from the county line, we have a crash on 50 at old weaver trail. You can see a little bit of a southbound delay building there as you leave the county lane on inbound highway 50. Something you want to keep in mind as well. Keep an eye on those sensories how they shape up over the next little while. Just south of sanford, we have a crash blocking the southbound side. The 15501 strip. We are picking up some delays on the northbound and southbound sides there. So that is an area you want to keep in mind on the Southern Side of lee county. Also in Chatham County, getting word from Chatham County 911 about a two vehicle accident on kristen Chapel Church road on highway 42. These are not very heavily traveled roads, but if you do use that road to get around 42 between chatham, something you want to keep in mind. Back to you u. Thank you, bryan. Charlottes new ordnance involving tr
Have been disciplined for not arresting a trump supporter. It happened last week at the donald trump rally. Deputies took jones to the ground but let 78 yearold john mcgraw return to his seat. The fail your to act will not be tolerated. Three officers have been demoted and suspended for five days without pay, and the other two are suspended without pay for three days. All are on one year probation. Charged with aas a result and battery, Disorderly Conduct and communicating threats. President Obamas Supreme Court nominee will be on capitol hill to meet with lawmakers. Will it go any further than that . As tracy pots tells us, republicans leaders insist theyll never get a hearing. There the importance of hard work and fair dealings. A handful have agreed to meet with the president Supreme Court nominee on capitol hill today. The white house is encouraged. Constitutional responsibility that members of the United States senate have to consider the president s nominated vacancy on the Supre