I won tickets through the Library Summer reading program. At that point baseball was very foreign to me and my family. Rickey henderson played that day. I havent baseball cards. I loved him. One of the greatest of all time. He was so quick and fast. Welldeserved. Glad to see the name to the field after him. We will check in there and a couple of minutes. The Senate Judiciary committee is meeting at this moment to vote on the nomination of neil gorsuch to the supreme court. He is expected to be approved by the committee. This morning the republican chairman of the committee and Diane Feinstein who is the ranking democrat had very different views on the nominee and their statements. He is eminently qualified. He is a mainstream judge who has earned the universal respect of his colleagues on the bench and in the bar. Unfortunately, his answers were so diluted with the ambiguity, one could not see where he stood even on big and long settled cases. This morning Diane Feinstein confirmed tha
Downtown. Meantime, duelling narratives of what led up to the death of keith scott are emerging he were as his family demands answers reporter that 43yearold scott died after being shot by police in this Charlotte Park lot tuesday is not being disputed. But a witness is casting doubt on the official police story about who shot him and why. The police chief says officers looking for the subject of a warrant noticed psychological with a weapon. Sco mr. Scott as i said exited his vehicle armed with a handgun. As the officers continued to yell at him to drop it. He stepped out, posing a threat to the officers. And vincent fired his weapon reporter officer vincent, an african american, was placed on administrative leave. Williams says she witnessed the but her story is different from what police say happened, including the race of the police officer. The white cop with the bald head, pulled up behind that van, blocked him in, telling him to get out with his hands up he want got up, walked b
Get it off their chest because that helps. Firefighters are processing what happened. As are candaces friends and family. The one thing we have all held hands and prayed together the one thing weve talked through is just getting not thinking about what tomorrow brings or what tonight brings just how we can get through every minute. She was a mother dedicated to her children. Candace was an amazing mom. They will surround the boys with love. Those little boys thank god they made it through. They will need a lot of support. The pastor of the church here tells me that he went to the hospital that the threeyearold had his neck checked to be safe and that the sevenyearold was not physically hurt. But he is asking that our viewers pray for the family tonight. Live here in lincoln county, Pamela Escobar wbtv on your side. We know so many people will be doing that. Troopers said at one point the driver told them that driver of the truck, david boyd, that he saw a deer. And they say no other wi
With new developments. Follow him at gsuskinwsoc9. Charlotte fire and Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Searching a pond right now on albemarle road. I want to go straight to jenna deery. What can you tell us . Reporter its activity that captured the attention of neighbors who live across the road next to the pond. We have divers in the water. Its not a big pond. Neighbors say its not deep. Its about four feet deep. We have charlotte fire in the water along with medic on stand by. But we were told that any information about this has to come from Gaston County police who we have not gotten in touch with yet to get additional information. What we have gathered here taking a look at chopper 9 sky zoom from the aerial view is that these divers are in the in the water theyre looking for. No car. No weapon. But this is a Police Matter led up by Gaston County police. So a very curious situation. Neighbors have been asking us if we foe whats going on. Were trying to get answers now. Theyve been out
Student was assaulted near campus. The victim was walking when the assailant attacked her. Quite a few sorority houses on this block in the student was attacked just outside the house. She was attacked and police say she was hit by her attacker. It was a struggle between the 2. The victim fought back. Passerby saw the attack and came to the 21yearolds rescue. The man fled on foot. The victim said he never threatened her with a weapon. It happened just before 2 00 this morning on a residential street a few blocks away from the carolina campus. Many students live here and were shocked to hear how the student was attacked. By pepper spray today. You can understand why some students feel the need to keep themselves protected. Police and officers did not find anyone. The victim was not able to get a good look at her attacker. That is the very latest, i think from chapel hill. Students on alert. Thank you. The community is rallying around a woman who became an icon in downtown raleigh as the