. >> reporter: investigators say fifth grader alton banks died on june 23 after a visit to a communityool here in miami's overtown neighborhood. he began vomiting after coming home and later that evening his mother found him unresponsive. preliminary toxicology tests showed the ten-year-old had a mix of fentanyl and heroin in his system. miami-dade state attorney katherine fernandez rundle. >> we don't know where he got it. we don't believe at this point it was in his home. we believe that it was somewhere between the park or the pool or the sidewalk or maybe he touched something. >> reporter: investigators say that alton may have been exposed to the deadly drugs during his walk home. police say that the poverty- stricken overtown neighborhood has seen an increase in overdoses the past year. >> it totally just threw me. >> reporter: jessie davis is alton banks' neighbor. she worries for her own grandchildren. >> it could be anywhere. you just have to pray and talk to them, and hopefully they learn and don't pick it up or touch things. that's all i can do is tell them. >> reporter: acco

. >> reporter: investigators say fifth grader alton banks died on june 23rd after a visit to a communityool here in miami's overtown neighborhood. he began vomiting after coming home and later that evening his mother found him unresponsive. preliminary toxicology tests showed the ten-year-old had a mix of fentanyl and heroin in his system. miami-dade state attorney katherine fernandez rundle. >> we don't know where he got it. we don't believe at this point it was in his home. we believe that it was somewhere between the park or the pool or the sidewalk or maybe he touched something. >> reporter: investigators say that alton may have been exposed to the deadly drugs during his walk home. police say that the poverty- stricken overtown neighborhood has seen an increase in overdoses the past year. >> it totally just threw me. >> reporter: jessie davis is alton banks' neighbor. she worries for her own grandchildren. >> it could be anywhere. you just have to pray and talk to them, and hopefully they learn and don't pick it up or touch things. that's all i can do is tell them. >> reporter: acco

. >> reporter: fifth grader alton banks died at this community town pool. he came home vomiting and later his mother found him unresponsive. the 10-year-old had a mix of fentanyl and heroin in his it. we don't believe at this point it was in his home. we believe it was somewhere between the park or the pool or the sidewalk or maybe he touched something. >> investigators say that alton may have been exposed to the deadly drugs during his walk home. police say the poverty-stricken town has seen an increase. she worries for her own grandchildren. >> it can be neshek. you have to pray they don't pick it up. >> reporter: according to the medical examiner's office, there were nearly 300 overdose deaths last year in the miami area involving fentanyl. the drug was so powerful an ohio police officer overdosed just by touching the drug. omar villafranca, cbs news, miami. >>> in nevada the parole board will hear his plea. he's been described as a model prisoner, but lawyers say he is still shadowed by till cannings of his wife and friend despite being acquitted. he wo

alton was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.ay the miami-dade state attorney announced results of the preliminary toxicology tests. (katherine fernandez rundle, state attorney for miami-dade county): "at this point we have every reason to believe that preliminary findings are that it was mixture of heroin and fentanyl that killed this little boy. we don't believe at this point that it was in his home."(grant) authorities dont know how alton came in contact with the fentanyl... they say he could have simply touched the substance unknowlingly. police are hoping someone comes forward with information to help solve the mystery surrounding the boy's death. coming upthe city of lafayette installed a roundabout, but there's a problemthey don't know who's supposed to yield to whom, so in a roundabout you yield to who's already in a roundabout.that would be correct if people actually knew that yield means i'll explain in the next edition of people behaving badly uber is being hit by a class action lawsuit. we'll tell you why disability a

news morning, a fight breaks out between police and protesters marking the one-year anniversary of altonthis year's washington nationals animal character features a unique photo of a nats player a jalapeÑo. >> let's look live across the d.c. region. not going to be the best of days. this thursday is going to be wet, it's going to be muggy. it's okay, we'll get through at this time, right, because tomorrow is friday. 4:50 is our time, 73 degrees. fox5 news morning back right after this. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> seven minutes before 5:00. we're following a developing story from baton rouge, louisiana. clashes as you can see breaking out between police officers and protester there pre headquarters to mark one year since the death of alton sterling. sterling was shot and killed by baton rouge police officer on july 5th 2016. the clash started after the protesters were asked to leave because they didn't have a permit. several people were arrested. at least one police officer was injured. >> this morning a still in the hospital following a fireworks accident in the backyard of a home in capitol heig

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alton banks' final days seemed to be a carefree one. summer vacation playing at the community pool.ut when the 10-year-old got home, he started throwing up. his mother later found him unresponsive in his room and called 911. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. toxicologists found the powerful pain killer fentanyl in his system. >> we don't know where he got it. we don't believe at this point it was in his home. >> reporter: katherine fernandez rundle is the state attorney. she said he likely came into contact with the drug at the pool or on his walk home. >> to think that this synthetic drug has hit our streets and is now going to be hitting our innocent children. >> reporter: his neighborhood is one of the many communities ravaged by opioids. in south florida alone, an overdose owe furs every two hours. just how powerful is the drug? the tiny specks in this vial are enough to be lethal. ohio police officer chris green suffered an accidental overdose in may following a drug bust. he was hospitalized and survived. >> this drug has no mercy. it doesn't care who you are. you're dea

en florida, se registro la victima mas pequena...alton banks de diez anios.ghtmare las autoridades de miami lo describen como una pesadilla. es la droga fentanilo...que puede ser ingerida a traves de una pildora, un parche, inhalada o inyectada...una sobredosis puede ocurrir antes de que se retira la aguja de la piel del usuario. detective william velek. alguacil de santa clarita "just a couple of grains of salt of fentanyl is enough. you don;t need a whole bunch to effect the body. " translation: solo unos granitos de sal de fentanilo es suficiente. no necesitas mucho para afectar el cuerpo asegura el detective. la sustancia es recetada para el dolor. es un narcotico altamente adictivo. doctor antonio carvallo. "es un potente derivado de opioides y es 50 a 100 veces mas potente que la morfina. " ambulance pero al pasar de la farmacia a las calles, la droga se torna mas peligrosa. en el pais, las muertes por fentanilo han incrementado en un 72 por ciento segun el centro de control de enfermedades. se cree que banks murio despues de tocar -por error- el polvo

. >> trevor: looking back at that time, looking at the stories that caused it -- alton sterling, philandoom that point -- where do you think the police are in america right now? >> it seems that, every time we take some steps forward, another viral video comes out and we take two steps back, or another cop is ambushed, and we go further back into our divided corners. >> trevor: right. >> so i'm always hopeful, but i try to keep it pretty factual and real. we're still divided around policing in this country, particularly in communities of color, particularly where young black men are. i'm hopeful i have some prescriptions in my book and the platform of the book on this show and other shows we can talk more about what we have in common more than what we have that divides us. as i'm an inner city kid growing up in the inner cities of dallas, poor, in a high-crime area, i can see both sides having been a police officer all my adult life. >> trevor: as someone who's been a civilian and police officer and at the highest level as well, you've seen the system and how it works. what was interestin

the deadly opioid crisis has a new face, 10-year-old alton banks.id who loved football and wanted to become an engineer. the family waiting for toxicology tests to confirm that alton died from the powerful opioid fentanyl. authorities do not believe that alton came into contact with the drug at home. investigators think he unintentionally stumbled across the fentanyl at a camp pool where he had been swimming or while walki ining back to his h. >> it can be as simply as touching it. could have been a towel at the pool. we just don't know. >> reporter: that has mothers terrified. >> just, you know, being a kid. touching things. picking up stuff. that's what kids do. that's what they do. >> reporter: nationally, the numbers are scary. the death rate for opioids like fentanyl has been soaring. in the midwest, up more than 95%. more than 55% in the south. and more than 12% in the west. during that same time, the number of heroin deaths was up 20% nationwide. these vials contain both drugs. inhaling a few specks of feint nell can be fatal. that should rai

they rolled through the streets of alton.d champions won a travel voucher worth 500 swiss francs and lots of bruises. thank you for watching world news today. the weather prospects for the next few days across the british isles. just about to show you some on a plate. what a superb picture from yet another weather watcher in ilkeston. the week ahead, can we keep it going? 0f the week ahead, can we keep it going? of course not. brain for some as early as tuesday. later in the week, in the south it will turn quite one —— some rain. and humid. notjust quite one —— some rain. and humid. not just ilkeston, quite one —— some rain. and humid. notjust ilkeston, quite widely across england and wales, a taste of summer across england and wales, a taste of summer today. this is the western side of scotland. it looks a lot more like this. 2nd ofjuly? didn't look like it. that came from a weather front which overnight will gradually ease its way out of scotland and northern ireland bringing rain to north and west of england and through wa

three were killed, three others wounded by a man angry over the police killing of alton sterling in thatty two weeks earlier. gavin long was spotted on surveillance video outside a store with a rifle. sheriff's deputy brad garafola radioed that he was on the scene. then this: they were ambushed by long, an ex-marine who had served in .raq. the next call came from officer matthew gerald. garafola, gerald, and officer montrell jackson were killed. other officers responded and were wounded. >> mason: the d.a. says long fired 43 rounds. the battle lasted 14 minutes until tactical officers took him down. long, who had traveled from kansas city to baton rouge, is believed to have acted alone. coming up, hong kong's milestone anniversary, and renewed calls for independence. r event, like a heart attack or stroke. and with heart disease, your risk is even higher. you didn't know that. no. yeah. but, wait, there's good news for adults who have type 2 diabetes and heart disease. jardiance is the only type 2 diabetes pill with a lifesaving cardiovascular benefit. jardiance is proven to both signifi

. - alton sterling in louisiana, philando castile in minnesota. those both happened over the july 4th-- - weekend. - weekend. - yes. - so that's really the immediate backdrop to what happened on july 7th in dallas because those two killings prompt protests, rallies, all across the country. including one in dallas and the dallas one was really at the same time happening, similar events happening in other places. - yes, and we felt that this was a critical point in police/community relationships and that this protest was really important to manage well. - do you have any reason to fear that things would go off the rails on that day? going into that day, knowing that people's tensions were at a high point, knowing everything that had preceded this, did you go into this day thinking, "we really have to plan for this ending badly?" - no, actually it was just the opposite. we had met with the planners of the protest weeks before when we knew the july 4th weekend prompted this idea of a national protest day. and so we met with them, we were in undercover

also on the programme — vicky balch — who had part of her leg amputated after the alton tower rollercoaster two years ago. she gave her first interview after the accident to us — and she's back today to talk about the trauma that changed her life and to raise funds for medical research into trauma. hello, welcome to the programme, we're live until 11 this morning. later, we'll tell you the nine risk factors for dementia, and there's been a rise in sexual offences committed on trains. we'll be trying to find out how common it is to be sexually assaulted on public transport. if it has happened to you, tell us what you did — how you reacted. use the hashtag victorialive, and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. the lewder of chelsea council has been heckled by residents of g re nfell tower been heckled by residents of grenfell tower at the first full meeting since the fire. elizabeth campbell was total to resign as she admitted the council needed to change if it was to regain the trust of community. at least 80 people we re of community. at least 80 people were killed

we are joined by alex alton of the hill newspaper. of the hillon newspaper.xplain what is happening today. where is this in the process of replacing or repealing and replacing the affordable care act? guest: the senate will post -- will vote this afternoon to proceed with the house passed motion earlier this year. of moste major repeal of the affordable care act. it will be used as the vehicle for the senate to pass whatever legislation it winds up passing. the first thing they have to do before voting on legislation is voting to proceed to the legislation and voting to begin today. that is what the vote this afternoon will be about. john mccain last week was diagnosed with brain cancer, and he is flying in just four this vote. it is going to be a nailbiter. it is not clear if mitch mcconnell has the votes. if you want to kill this thing quickly, you would vote against the motion to proceed. there will be a lot of pressure from leadership for members to vote for this to go forward. host: let's talk about specific members we should be watching today. guest: th

host: a tweet from alton come he says because of scaramucci's background come he can craft a messageads -- reached the middle class, donald trump can secure his face. warned, massachusetts, republican line, good morning, keith. caller: good morning and thank you for c-span. i see this happening more. waylieve that -- the only trump can keep ahead of these guys is to bring somebody in, they will trash him no matter what after time and he is moving people ahead. i truly people believe he is the most transparent person that ever survived. any political office. i was 55 before the first time i voted. are you there? host: you were 55? caller: spicer is not upset, they know what is going on, the democrats will trust them until the very end. the media gets a hold of somebody and they trashed them. we move onto the next person. these guys all of this guy and so do we. -- all love this guy and so do we. vote?what took so long to caller: last year, when we got donald, i did not see difference in any of them. i thought they were idiots. this guy is real. he makes mistakes, everybody makes mista

and protester who's had gathered outside police headquarters to mark the one year since the death of alton2016. the clash started after the protesters were asked to leave because they didn't have a permit. several people were arrested of.at least one police officer was injured. >> ♪ >> two restoration projects at antietam national battlefield in maryland getting a boost from president donald trump's salary. the president's first quarter salary donation is slightly more than $78,000. another 22,000 was pledged by an anonymous donor. the donation will restore the newcomer house on the antietam battled field. it will be used to replace 5,000 feet of deteriorated rail fencing along the hagerstown turnpike. >> new statistic show the gender pay gap for white house staffers under the trump administration is three times larger than during president obama's last year in office. american enterprise institute found that since president trump took office women staffers are making an average of 72,000. meanwhile male staffers earn an average of 115,000. that is a gap of nearly 37 percent. the pay gap s

authorities say alton bank died after becoming exposed to the powerful drug fentd knoll. omar sri a fra ka where the boy lived. good morning. >> goorn modding. he loved the carolina panther and wanted to be an engineer. here investigators are trying to figure out how he came in contact with it. when the 10-year-old got home, he started throwing up. his mother later found him unresponsive in his room and called 911. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. tox toll kifts found fentanyl in his system. >> we don't know where he got it. we don't believe at this point it was in his hem. >> reporter: katherine fernando rund >> to think it's hit our streeting and is now going to be killing our innocent children. >> reporter: in south florida alone an overdose occurs every two hours. just how powerful the drug? it's enough tolethal. >> reporter: ohio police officer suffered an overdose. chris green survived. >> this is a neff roll gist in broward county. he e said it can be absorbed in the body just with making contact with the skin. >> this is touching, breathing, being around, s

fentanyl killed alton banks. he was at a local pool.not believe he got it at home. prosecutors say it could have been on a towel at that pool. >>> it is a warning every new parent should hear. a newly wed couple blaming the death of their baby on a kiss. >> their daughter was 18 days old and contracted a virus that developed into meningitis. here's linzie janis. >> reporter: this little girl, baby marianna, losing her life at just 18 days old after her parents say she contracted from a deadly virus, possibly from an innocent kiss. nicole documenting it on facebook. saying they hope their story will save the lives of other newborns. marianna was born healthy on july 1st. one week later, her parents say she stopped eating and they rushed her to a des moines hospital. doctors diagnosing her with the same virus that causes cold sores, a type of herpes, that led to the meningitis that took her life. >> it's pretty rare to get it from a kiss, but it does happen. >> reporter: but both parents tested negative for the virus, leading doctors to s

matter" go, why do now one care and as we went how to the fact checking of the story, saw this name alton sterling. and except for this one guy -- and then the next day, orlando steele was killed and then a shooting of dallas officers, and then the reality it's very likely there will be a day, a video, moment this year, where are eyes will be back on these issues. that said -- i'll shut up. a lot of the activist, and organizations, people -- i don't speak for them but talk to them very often -- as is true across any number of issues in the center left of the political spectrum we're unprepared for the realitying that woke up into the morning after the election. many people in a lot of spaces, especially on the left, were expecting to be pressuring a democratic president into doing more of what they considered to be the right thing. they may not have loved hillary clinton but believe they'd were dealing with someone who at least wanted to be seep at their ally who they could kind of keep pushing. this had been a similar strategy to obama. many of the young activists were being invited into

philando castile, freddie gray, trayvon martin, sandra bland, eric garner, michael brown, alton sterlingakua and mcdonald. the that smith, tamir rice and the list goes on and on and on and on. this madness has to stop. and our government is trying to throw us even deeper into the pit of mass incarceration. the one that we've been fighting against since we are brought into existence and brought in change, the original handcuffs. we see over and over again that police are killing us without being held accountable or punished. too many of our young people are victims of crime, and we know the way to protect them is not by locking them up here we cannot come we will not concede the floor to anyone who stands to profit from criminalizing our people. one of the ways we can do this is by telling our stories, elevating our voices in the work towards, towards a true justice system. to do that, the naacp criminal justice department spearheaded by our hollywood borough has engaged in a groundbreaking partnership with short tv. you may have seen a short tv studio next to the registration desk. at th

we are joined by alex alton of the hill newspaper. of the hillon newspaper. explain what is happening today. where is this in the process of replacing or repealing and replacing the affordable care act? guest: the senate will post -- will vote this afternoon to proceed with the house passed motion earlier this year. of moste major repeal of the affordable care act. it will be used as the vehicle for the senate to pass whatever legislation it winds up passing. the first thing they have to do before voting on legislation is voting to proceed to the legislation and voting to begin today. that is what the vote this afternoon will be about. john mccain last week was diagnosed with brain cancer, and he is flying in just four this vote. it is going to be a nailbiter. it is not clear if mitch mcconnell has the votes. if you want to kill this thing quickly, you would vote against the motion to proceed. there will be a lot of pressure from leadership for members to vote for this to go forward. host: let's talk about specific members we should be watching today. guest: