details on that story, as well. you are watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus. ashley: i m ashley strohmier in for todd piro. those stories and more coming up over the next hour. breaking news overnight. two firefighters are dead after battling a fire on a cargo ship in newark, new jersey. coming from wnyw. the fire started just before 9:30 last night, engulfing several vehicles on the ship. calls ringing out when responding crew members reported missing in the active scene. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. carley: and another alert, claiming u.s. service members were among those killed in a bomb attack in somalia. kenya delayed reopening of the nation s shared border, following wave of attacks blamed on al qaeda-linked militants. we ll bring you updates throughout the morning. and look at the white house, as republicans call for a secret service update on the cocaine found in the west wing. doug luzader joins us. doug: a mystery the wh
police cars. a giant mob forced a cruiser backward down the freeway. lauren has more from washington. good morning, these videos are just as wild as dangerous and dumb. this was a busy intersection saturday night. take a look. oh. [bleep] [engines revving] ashley: at police cars, a crowd swarming and forcing a police car back. one officer was injured, several police cars were damaged. the police department is understaffed from officers on the street and 911 operators. just 60% of calls is answered within seconds. they had to lower minimum job requirements to fill openings. in 2020 the austin city council defunded the police by $150 million. the austin police association tweeted austin policymakers are responsible for the overall safety of citizens and visitors, looked like the wrong decision and they continue to demoralize public safety. austin was one of the safest cities, not anymore. the police budget was reinstated, but not until after officers left. they are strugg
tonight. at least 24 people have been killed in in three mass shootings in california in a little more than a week. california governor gavin newsom visiting another stricken community today. he says the second amendment is becoming a suicide pact. half moon bay community famous for annual pumpkin festival and art galleries. authorities say on monday afternoon 66-year-old chin lou zhao opened fire at the mushroom farm where he worked. killing four co-workers and injuring a fifth as children who lived on the property looked on in horror. he drove to another farm three miles away where three more bodies were found. five men and two women killed were all of asian or hispanic dissent. translators were brought in to provide a description of the shooter and his car, and, within hours an arrest after deputy spotted the alleged gunman sitting in his vehicle outside the sheriff s substation with a legally purchased semiautomatic handgun. the subject was still seated in the vehicle
but that could rise even higher, as officials carry out more search and rescue missions today and work to access areas cut off from flooding. more than 800,000 customers are still without power in the state. and new today, the ft. myers police department is warning residents to be on the lookout for hurricane recovery scams. ft. myers beach will be closed for the next week. as some are demanding answers over whether lee county ordered mandatory evacuations soon enough. every loss of life you have to say to yourself, what could you do differently next time. should that have been done differently? unfortunately, we can t bring anything back. we ll look and find out. i want to know because it s an issue i had as governor trying to stay what did i learn to make sure we don t lose a life? the new york times had one of the six models, one model said 40% probability. and that s what they re hanging their story on. we have done everything we can from using state resources,
house. don t worry, though, biden s lawyers have everything under control. we just got exclusive video of their consensual search. there you go. they left no stone unturned. meanwhile there are a lot of lingering questions, but biden s unqualified talking head is not too keen on answering them. after a special counsel is named, but before the fbi searched, president biden went to his house in wilmington. what was he doing there? i would refer you to the white house counsel. was it something related to this case? i would refer you to the white house counsel s office. okay. do you think the story was leaked by someone trying to bruise the president politically ahead of a re-election announcement? i would refer you to the white house counsel s office. we know the president did it. why did he do it? i would refer you to the white house counsel. greg: she s the best. so let s check in with the white house counsel s office. there are many people out there in the