s be on tonight the assault charges after a massive brawl breaks out at a dock in alabama what police are saying tonight about whether or not the fight was racially motivated. here are tonight s headlines. the violent altercation caught on video. what sparked the fight, and why more charges are expected. this is not indicative of who we are as a city. the city of montgomery is much better than that. we want take it anymore. reporter: 11,000 city workers are walking off the job in los angeles demanding higher pay and benefits. reporter: members of the union representing these employees are accusing the city on refusing agreements on unfair labor practices. major: deadly storms sweep through the east coast causing mayhem on the road and in the sky. this tree slice through the home trapping the homeowner inside under a pile of debris. reporter: the nation s airlines are in recovery mode after the storm canceled more than 1700 flights and delayed ne
news, leicester manager claudio ranieri denies there is a crisis at the club who have given him a vote of confidence ahead of the fa cup replay against derby. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. joining up health and social care services in england is one of the government s big ideas for easing the pressures on the health service. but according to a report out today, efforts to treat more patients in the community have neither saved money, nor taken pressure off hospitals. the scheme called the better care fund was meant to save the nhs half a billion pounds in its first year. the department of health insists it s too soon to judge the success of its plans. here s our health correspondent, dominic hughes. bringing together the care received in homes like this one and the wider nhs is more complicated than it seems. the aim is to prevent people from being admitted to hospital in the first place, but when they are, get them home quicker. some solutions are s
the confirmation hearings go on in washington. today, the senate will vote jeff sessions, who is donald trump s nominee to be attorney general. and the president isn t happy about the pace of this. it is a disgrace that my full cabinet is still not in place, the longest such delay in the history of our country. obstruction by democrats! that s not true, by the way it s not the longest such delay. anyhow, it is very likely mr trump will get the cabinet he wants. but he will still face significant challenges if he wants his main policies through. and this next report, by the mark urban from the bbc‘s newsnight programme, looks at just that. you can come here, promising to drain the swamp or dethrone the establishment, but this city has a way of protecting its interests, slowing down those who challenge its ways. so the trump administration s they don t have the numbers to wreck trump s agenda. rather, it s doubts among republicans that could pose the most serious threat t
from the brexit negotiations. how a new law to tackle rogue landlords is failing to protect tenants from so called revenge evictions. good morning. should you be able to access your late partner s pension if you weren t married? a landmark ruling says yes, paving the way to more pension freedoms. and it could affect millions of workers. i ll look at the details. leicester have their first home win of the year. demarai gray scores in extra time to help them beat derby in their fa cup fourth round replay. you said you went home and you kissed your boy, you hugged your boy. weren t you doing that before? i ve been talking fatherhood, fake news, and the changing face of us politics, with denzel washington. and carol has the weather. good morning. a cold day you had. the best of the sunshine in the west. central and eastern areas, more cloud, some showers, and quite windy for some as well. all the details in about 30 minutes. thank you, carol. see you soon. good morning. first