Bathroom to identity. A letter came after the Justice Department and North Carolina sued each other over North Carolina law that requires transgender people to use the public bathroom that correspond to the sex on their birth certificate. Texas will continue to stand up to president obama and his agencies whenever and wherever they attempt to circumvent the rule of the law. The white house had no comment on the suit and state refuses to comply could be hit with lawsuits or have education funds cut off. The governor of South Carolina signed a bill banning abortions after 19 weeks of pregnancy. Nikki haley signed the bill into law today. It makes all abortions illegal after 19 weeks regardless of rape or incest. Any doctors who perform a late term abortion could face jail time. There are only three Outpatient Clinics licensed to perform abortions in the entire state of South Carolina. Monday is memorial day and a federal holiday set aside to remember the men and women who died while serv
Teenager pearl pinson. Investigators are looking for new leads after two separate searches turned up no sign of the 15yearold. Jesse gary joins us from the newsroom. Some members of the Community Held a vigil this evening. Reporter they are trying to keep hope alive and attention on this missing persons case. Family and friends gathered at the last place she was seen alive and hopes it will spark new leads. This noisy pedestrian overpass is also a place for prayers and quiet reflection. Family friends and neighbors gather placing flowers, notes and balloons as they look for answers in what many call an unthinkable abduction. Rob walker is pearls youth pa for. I really believe that god is in control god knows all things if he knows all things he knows her whereabouts. Reporter this devilish tale started wednesday when witnesses saw the 15yearold pinson bleeding and being dragged across this walkway above the 780 freeway in vallejo. Its heartbreaking to think Something Like this could ha
Flag raising ceremony this morning at the venetian Military Cemetery. The graves are mostly u. S. Military Service Members but there are a few for german and italian prisoners of war from world war ii. Its the oldest Military Cemetery in the western United States. I just respect all the veterans that went to war and died for our country, so i also really like this town and its services for veterans. Its both a somber event but also an event that i think elevates peoples patriotism and its a great opportunity to recognize the ultimate sacrifices made by those who died defending our country. There are 211 people. This evening there will be a special memorial day vigil held at the crosses of lafayette. The peace and Justice Centers are inviting the public to gather at 7 00 at the crosses on deer hill road. Organizers say the event is designed to give people an outlet to express sadness over the ongoing wars in the middle east. Theyre working to create a world where war is unacceptable. Wh
Turk street. This will be my home for the night. Im told by police it is a place for heroin users. After going in and out of here for 16 hours, i never see anyone outside of their room. Just an abandoned wheelchair. On the street, in front of the hotel, i run into a woman named rita who asked me for 2. What are you doing out here . Getting high. She says she is from reno and went to school in lake tahoe. But she has been in San Francisco for most of her life, living on the streets, addicted to drugs. What kind of drugs . Correct. Crack. I have been doing it for 30 years. I wish her well as i move on. Stay safe. Take care. Down the street, i find a man who asks for 5. He calls himself, v. I dont get involved with drugs. I have a few beers. It is crazy down here. The city is too dangerous. Im too old. 39 of the citys homeless came to San Francisco from someplace else within the previous year. And the top v says he moved to your and has been looking for moved here and has been looking for
Attacking the plant. Wounding two people. And stealing a pickup truck. Police say the first officer on the scene went into the building despite the gunfire. And killed ford. That officer is being called a hero who saved many lives. The company had prepared for Something Like this. We heard gunfire and we just took our practice into place and get everybody out as quickly as we could. That;s pretty much what we did. Thats basically it. Police say ford used a long gun. Possibly an assault weapon. There is now a standoff at fords home. Someone at the house isnt allowing police to enter. Well monitor the situation for you and will have overnight developments on good morning tristate. Now at 11. Action against two top officials at the va hospital here in cincinnati. Following a federal probe that began in response to a nine on your side iteam and scripps dc bureau investigation. Scripps National Investigative reporter Mark Greenblatt shows what that investigation revealed. Official in ohio,