Angeles. You are looking screen right at a live Helicopter Picture of the campus of ucla. The sight of hundreds of Police Officers massing right now, apparently in preparation to move in and clear out the propalestinian Protester Encampment that has now been in place on that Public University campus for almost a week. Last night, of course, 24 hours ago, we saw ongoing battles between those propalestinian protesters and proisraeli counterprotesters. That violence finally subsided after about three hours, and now 24 hours on those scenes, replaced by a massing of Police Officers , clearly in preparation for some sort of operation. Live on the campus of ucla is our correspondent, bill melugin. Bill set the scene for us as it looks to you right now. Well, jonathan, just off campus about a mile away, the Sheriffs Department has about 7 or 8 of their big jail busses parked. They are clearly preparing to make arrests tonight. And by all indications, from what were being told from our sources
Campus expected to move in on the antiisrael encampment at a. As you look live at the scene right now, protesters using orders to dismantle and fortify themselves with makeshift barriers and even releasing demands. The police have established a perimeter up you are you are watching Fox Friends First youre on a thursday morning, im todd piro. Carley im Carley Shimkus and we have Team Coverage with Brooke Singman Watching Protest and arrest across the country, Jonathan Hunt and Robert Charles standing by but we start with bill milugan on the ucl campus, hi, bill. The Police Declared an Unlawful Assembly on the campus and gave another Dispersal Order but so far the people on this camp are not going anywhere. A live look at the scene and you can see a lot of these protesters are sitting up on the walls right now watching the police, waiting for something to happen. They have constructed a wall essentially of all of this plywood and wooden palace. They built a wall to keep Law Enforcement o
With continuing coverage of americas campus chaos. And the focus of that chaos once again tonight is the campus of ucla right here in los angeles, one of the blue ribbon campuses of the uc system. Last night, we saw ongoing Video Battles between propalestinian protesters and proisraeli counterprotesters. Those battles went on for Something Like two hours. You saw them live right here, not a single Law Enforcement person was in sight for most of those two hours. It is a very different scene on the campus of ucla tonight where hundreds of officers have taken up positions, seemingly preparing for an imminent clearance of that propalestinian protest, encamped live on the campus of ucla is our bill melugin bill, what are you seeing . Does it look like its happening any moment . John, it feels like its imminent tonight. I wouldnt say right this moment, but potentially within the next couple of hours, the lapd has gone into a citywide tactical alert. And we essentially have a stand up right n
You look there. Fox news alert. Police responding to protests on campus at ucla and, at Tulane University as well in louisiana. Right now, the lapd is on the scene at ucla after proisrael and propalestinian protesters faced off and started fighting. Ainsley yeah. According to local reports, protesters tried taking down an encampment before fireworks and other objects were thrown. Brian it was like watching a live brawl for two and a half hours without a referee. Swat official officers are at Tulane University in new orleans as police work to clear antiisraeli protesters there overnight on the east coast, nypd arresting dozens of antiisraeli protesters while Clearing Encampments at Columbia University, finally. Steve and more than 25 activists were arrested overnight just blocks away here in New York City at city college. Its spreading, folks. Ainsley yep. We have live team conch. Lawrence is actually hosting the show live from Columbia University as you can see. We have c. B. Cotton, s
they ve got to go slow and steady. see if they can match the trace evidence to actual suspects. trace: great insight. bob bianchi, thank you. first up in tonight s crime crisis roundup, authorities have charged 22-year-old nicholas joseph gutierrez with the attempted murder of peace officers after he allegedly plowed his car into l.a. law enforcement recruits. he s accused of injuring at least 25 people and is scheduled to appear in court on friday. l.a.p.d. also offering $5,000 reward tonight for information about this hit-and-run collision caught on camera on santa monica boulevard. the police say the suspect ran a red light moments before slamming into another car. the victims fortunately sustained only minor injuries and were treated by paramedics at the scene. in new york city, police are asking for the public s help in