Of impact statements the court will hear tomorrow. The ritzer family expecting nine members of the family and friends to speak out. The judge is okay with that. They want to take the witness stand. They can do that. If they want to use the podium, they can do that. Im not going to limit the amount of time anybody speaks. I only have one rule. Which is that all comments be directed to the court. Is no time limit, the judge did give a warning of sorts to everyone in the court by saying, if it takes too long tomorrow, he needs a little time after the closing of those arguments, the closing of those statements, to make his decision. Its conceivable it could be monday before he finally issued a sentence. In salem, im jack harper, newscenter 5. High winds and heavy rains causing big problems. Downed wires leading to big backups in natick. Busy route 9 reopened just nearby natick mall actually lost power briefly. Take a look at this picture. That is a tree, a massive tree, smashing right into
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. I am lucky. One of those rare instances where a little boys dreams came true. Bud selig was the 9th commissioner and many said he was the most influential. On saturday, at the age of 80, he stepped down. He grew up in milwaukee where he rooted for the new york yankees. In 1970, at age 35, he bought the seattle pilots in Bankruptcy Court and moved the team to milwaukee. He called this his greatest proudest accomplishment. As commissioner he revolutionized the economics a grew revenue to 8 billion, playoff expansion and interplay. And also faced a number of challenges. Steroid use among some of the best players cast a wide shadow on the game. On sunday, bud selig and i spoke at Yankee Stadium. Heres that conversation. There are a lot of things we could do on sunday morning but to talk to you about baseball in this setting, in this stadium with snow on the ground. Ive been to the Yankee Stadium a lot since 1949, old yankees, new yan
Can already do with their existing authorities, the nfl mind on that, and what must be the subject of new bargaining which may be more popular with some than others. I also want to be clear the problem of Domestic Violence in is not anal sports problem unique to the nfl. The nfl has made most of the months, bothrecent for shocking and high profile leagues and for the controversial response. All of the professional Sports Leagues represented here today, problem with a athletes or employees who have committed violent criminal acts. All of them. I can give them to you if you try to deny it. Until recently, the leagues good. S have not been there is a long list of players in the nfl, the nba, the nhl, and Major League Baseball who have been charged with and in of domesticonvicted violence and the leagues have nothing in or response. Press has reported that a culture of silence within the leagues often prevents victims from reporting their abuse to Law Enforcement. Change. To there are reas
Thunderstorm suddenly rolled in. Good evening. 13 people were struck by lightning this afternoon at venice beach near los angeles. Two of those people are in Critical Condition tonight. At least three of them were on the boardwalk, others were in the water. One person had to be pulled out and given cpr. People at the beach say the next thing they knew there was thunder and lightning. One was hut by it could have been worse. We were out of the water f. We were in the water i dont think we would be here. We would be standing here with carbonfiber all over us. I saw a huge lightning bolt in the sky. It came down over there. It was then a really loud thunderclap. Another person was hit on a golf course on catalina island. It happened because of an unusual line of thunderstorms that moved through the southland. The doppler shows storms moving off to the north and east. It is all heading our way. But, by the time it gets this far north much of the punch is gone, we stand only a slight chance
Crashed. We saw everything. The boat, it was a conductor, we were zapped. Felt like a lot of heat on the head, pressure on the head. You know, eyes blurry a little bit. Wow. A 57yearold man was hit on a golf course on catalina island. He is in the hospital tonight. It happened because of an unusual line of thunderstorms that moved through the southland. The kpix highdefinition shows a band of storms moving mostly off shore to the north and east. Some of those over the Channel Islands of santa barbara, subtropical moisture, all heading our way. But, by the time it gets this far north, much of the punch is gone. We stand only a slight chance of thunderstorms here in the bay area over the next 24 hours. We will have your forecast in just a few minutes. Well, a wildfire in gold country is still threatening hundreds of homes tonights. The fire burned 3800 acres since it began on friday. It has destroyed 10 houses and seven other buildings. People have been evacuated from more than 500 homes