this comes after the american civil liberties union released a new study finding in 20-14 florida law enforcement ticketed african american drivers for seatbelt violations nearly twice as much as white motorists. it also found tampa police officers issued 575 seatbelt citations to african american drivers and and nearly 30 less for white drivers in 20- 14. the report states while studies show african americans are slightly less likely to wear seatbelts, it did not explain the ticket difference. the leader of an armed group is joining federal officials in oregon -- in asking those still occupying a federal wildlife refuge -- to go home. ammon bundy made the statement thought his attorney wednesday -- following his initial court appearance. bundy and several others were arrested tuesday during a violent other peaceful arrests have followed since, as still other protesters have been allowed to leave. take a look at this tornado damage out of broward county. the national weather service says an e-f one tornado touched down at least three times, throwing cars and causing damage to some con

or have been some civil rights groups like the american civil liberties union or the aclu that have been very critical of policies related to body cameras. in october we told you that the aclu said they examined body camera policies across the state and found that they were inconsistent at best and chaotic at worst. the group called for a uniform policy that would specify details such as what actions and events should be filmed. those privacy concerns will be we did interview captain todd jones who is the lead researcher on the body cameras here in virginia beach. i asked him if the public and expect to see more of the body camera video to be released for greater transparency. captain jones: we want to educate people that it is not always just a matter of who we don't want to release it. the law is very specific in the state law and it says what we can release and what we can to releas can't release. in many cases it would not be wise for us to release this information. we will follow the law and in a lot of cases it means not releasing the video. brandy: citizens do have a chance to spe

." - veronica fowler - aclu of iowa groups like the american civil liberties union of iowa like the idea, 2:49:00 "the problem is that the system excludes 146,000 people, who don't have access." - veronica fowler - aclu of iowa nearly one-hundred-and-fifty thousand iowans without a driver's license or state i-d... these groups say if they don't need one to register in-person, why should they need one to do so online? 3:08:00 "a lot of these people are elderly and they don't drive. or maybe they are impoverished and don't own a car. or they have a handicap that doesn't allow them to drive. and those are people that need access to online voter registration, perhaps as much, or even more, than any other population." - veronica fowler - aclu of iowa joe enriquez henry, with the league of united latin american citizens, agrees with the a-c-l-u. 15:16:30 "because we have many people here coming from other countries who are becoming citizens, who then want to register to vote. so they're not going to have these additional henry - national vp - midwest region, lulac henry's group is in the midst

they have been doing this for 15 years without incident, but surprise surprise the american civil liberties union has a a representative of the aclu asked them to remove it from their daily routine. the aclu legal director sent "chasing news" a statement reading, our constitution is clear. schools cannot coerce or impose religion on children. it is the java parents to describe how on whether to install religion for monopoly school. fearful of costly litigation against the giant that is the aclu crippling the budget on educational programs and education in general, the school had to concede and removed it from daily practice. bill: this was about honoring the 1st responders. the teachers got together and it had nothing to do with the religion. stretching the interpretation of the first amendment. it was not written to the public square. it was designed to protect religion. >> why they singling out this elementary school? they should be doing every living american president. i'm pretty sure after every speech they ended by saying god bless america. something that is actually significant. >> go thro

the "american civil liberties union" is calling for an investigation of law enforcement statewide. this comes after the group released a new study finding that in 2014 florida law enforcement ticketed black motorists for seatbelt violations nearly twice as much as white motorists. the report states tampa police officers issued 575 seatbelt citations to black motorists and 549 white motorists in 2014. people made up only 23-percent of the tampa population.# the a-c-l-u report noted while studies show blacks are slightly less likely noted while studies show blacks are slightly less likely to wear seatbelts-- it did not explain the "ticket discrepancy." last year-- 10 investigates took and closer look at "tampa police's ticket and arrest numbers." to see past investigative reports-- and the aclu study head to wtsp dot com. time now for headlines around the nation and the world. this is your 60 second scan. ammon bundy and seven of his "militia members" are facing federal felony charges. they were arrested tuesday night....and will remain in jail...after a deadly shootout with f-b-i ag

. >> president of the american civil liberties union says that he has pushed the state to change the law for years he wants the 390 people on death row to be spared. >> the simplest thing would be to convert those death sentences into sentences of life of imprisonment. >> reporter: he does not believe theyill all be eligible to have the death sentences reeved. >> if your case is final, direct review, you have exhausted your another crack at the sentence. >> florida is the only state in the nation that does not require a jury to vote to impose a death sentence. >> how can it be in florida that it takes a a jury to find someone guilty but a simple majority to sentence one to death. that's only going to be the next u.s. supreme court case. >>> the case will go back to the florida supreme court and will determine if he gets a new hearing. unless they change it for that. it will be based on the old unconstitutional system. to read it for yourself, log onto our web site. >>> thank you. now a cbs 4 news exclusive. a miami-bound airline passenger accused of going on a violent and drunken ran

. >> reporter: the study by the american civil liberties union found that blacks were cited for seat belt offenses two times more than whites in the county and three times more in palm beach. >> that raises a red flag that racial profiling be influencing the safety belt law. >> when he should >> -- we should be concerned when any community is overticketed. >> reporter: the florida legislature gave police officers an authority to stop a car because the driver with uz -- was not wearing a seat belt. they were concerned they would use the law to stop black be able to pull over. they gathered the information and found some disparities as well. in 2014, the fort lauderdale police department issued 809 seat belt tickets with 539 going to black drivers and in miami shores, 261 citations with 186 going to blacks. targeting blacks for traffic stops causes the community to be distrustful of police and financial punishes poor communities of fines >> it can lead to driver's license suspension, more fines even jail. >> in some cases, the outcomes can be more serious. >> reporter: even routine tra

groups like the american civil liberties union of iowa like the idea, but they're still crying foul. "the problem is that the system excludes 146,000 people, who don't have access." nearly one-hundred-and-fifty thousand iowans without a driver's license or state i-d... these groups say if they don't need one to register in-person, why should they need one to do so online? "a lot of these people are elderly and they don't drive. or maybe they are impoverished and don't own a car. or they have a handicap that doesn't allow them to drive. and those are people that need access to online voter registration, perhaps as much, or even more, than any other population." - joe enriquez henry, with the agrees with the a-c-l-u. "because we have many people here coming from other countries who are becoming citizens, who then want to register to vote. so they're not going to have these additional requirements." henry's group is in the midst of a campaign to get 10-thousand iowa latinos to turn out on caucus night... they want even more to participate in the general election next november. for that

the american civil liberties union says they expect this case... to go all the way to the state supreme court. president obama will deliver his final state of the union address at 6-m tonight. one of his guests is a local veteran. cynthia dias helps other former service members at veterans village in downtown las vegas. "im really honored a little shocked. (laughs) just a little. still in there im amazed. i to go there and be there." dias served in the registered nurse. she will sit in the visitor box with first lady michelle obama. also - a student from u-n-l-v will senator harry reid. carry the state of the union speech live at 6... news at 7-30. valentine's day is more than a month away... and there's some new starbucks drinks you'll fall in love with. what's inside these three new valentine-themed frappiccinos... that were added to starbucks "secret menu". this is fox5 news at 5:30, your only choice for live someone just got a free 6" subway sandwich. just text offers to 782929 to sign up for weekly text offers. and you'll get a free 6-inch sub

back in october, 10 on study by the american civil liberties union of body camera policies in virginia. the report described at best, chaotic at worst." it calls for a uniform policy that would specify details such as what actions and events should be filmed. the policy also needs to address privacy concerns. be sure to watch our continuing coverage on the controversial topic of law enforcement body cameras tonight on air and online. the first day of the 2016 legislative session is in the books. state senators and delegates convened at noon in richmond today. they have a lot on their plates -- including a multi-billion dollar budget. 10 on your side's erin kelly was inside the the general assembly is expected to take on big issues like education, health care, and gun control. we caught up with some of the people who represent you. nats - the house is now in session as the sergeant at arms carried in the mace to the house chamber -- the general assembly kicked off day 1 of a 60 day session. the republican-led house saying lawmakers have a long road ahead and won't always agree. c00063 -

today, we are going to talk to hina shamsi, the director of the american civil liberties union.major legal, an will oversee the new york police department's counterterrorism activity. two lawsuits challenge the nypd of spying on muslims in religious centers. settlement restores some of the outsidoversight that was eliminated during the september 11 attacks. >> what the nypd wanted to do to my organization clearly laid it out in a secret document -- they wanted to recruit a confidential informant to sit on my board. they were going into our restaurants and acting as clients in our organization. to have someone who'd be a deciding figure on my it creates psychological warfare in our community. i supposed to know if the nypd was successful in that community is in a position right now where how to we know if the guy praying next to me in the mosque? for those people who know arabs, we love to talk about politics. our families came to the united states so we could practice their religion freely. now the nypd wants to know what our sentiment is, people probably don't want to share the

joins 40 other local governments with a ban to take effect one year from today >>> the american civil liberties union is calling for an investigation of law enforcement statewide. this comes art group released a new study finding in 2015 florida law enforcement ticketed black motorists more seatbelt violations nearly twice as much as white motorists. tampa police issued 525 seatbelt citations for black drivers and 549 white motorists in 2014. however, black people made up only 23% of the tampa population. >> if people don't wear safety belts, you'll give them citations and you see that around the state. you don't look at people by race or neighborhood or anything else. had while studies show that blacks are less slightly less likely to wear seat belts, that does not account for the >>> time now for head line around the nation and the world. this is your 50 seconds scan. ammon bundy and seven of his felony charges. they were arrested last night and will remain in jail after a deadly shootout with fbi agents and oregon state troopers. federal agents surrounded the national wildlife refuge where more ar

the american civil liberties union has filed a lawsuit against her. right now the defamation suit against bill cosby is back in court in worcester. that includes several woman who claim cosby defamed them after they publicly accused him of raping them. this is a procedural session. he is out on $1 million bail after an arrest on a separate a woman. from iranian custody. safety and where they are heading now. next storm system coming by for saturday is looking more wet than white. erika: also, trapped in a sewer for hours. most nurses are tough. they're problem-solvers. r people don't have access because they just can't afford it. bernie sanders understands how pharmaceutical companies and major medical companies are ripping us off. bernie tells the truth, and he's been consistent. he understands that the system is rigged, and he's the only one who can bring real change. i'm bernie sanders, >> you are watching "newscenter 5 at noon." emily: right now, the american sailors who were briefly held by iran are at a u.s. military facility in qatar. they were

. >> reporter: the study on american civil liberties union said -- found that blacks were pulled over for seatbelt than whites. they were cited two times more often by broward county sheriff's office. three times more often by palm beach county sheriff's office. >> with that does is raise a red flag that racial profiling may be affecting the safety belt law. >> reporter: the staff attorney with the aclu racism program made this comment. >> we should be concerned when any community is being over ticketed. >> reporter: in 2009 police officers were given the the driver was not wearing a seatbelt. at the time civil rights groups were worried that police would use the law to stop drivers that they otherwise would not be able to pull over. cbs reviewed the numbers and found some interesting disparities as well. in 2014 the fort lauderdale police department issued 809 seatbelt tickets with 539 going to black drivers. in miami shores there were 261 seatbelt citations issues with 186 going to blacks. targeting blacks for traffic stops stigmatizes the community. it causes them to be distrustful

erica johnson with the american civil liberties union says the fear is impacting the community. >> people are reluctant to go out to do their normal everyday activities. rose: she says families with different degrees of citizenship >> making sure that people have access to good legal counsel and also understanding what their rights are if a local ice agent comes to their door. rose: these reasons arrests were for specific individuals, they were not part of a mass raid. live in des moines, rose heaphy, kcci 8 news, iowa's news leader. stacey: johnston police are warning about a scam involving the upcoming iowa caucuses. an elderly johnston resident says a caller claimed to be with the iowa caucus. that same caller then said the caucus would take place in january instead of february 1. with the resident in person. jonathan police warn you not to share personal information unless you know the caller. police. mark: des moines police searching for a man who robbed a university avenue drugstore twice in disguise. the first robbery happened at the fifield phamacy on university december 17. , a m

. >> reporter: the study on american civil liberties union said -- found that blacks were pulled over for seatbelt offenses two times more often than whites. they were cited two times more often by broward county sheriff's office. three times more often by palm beach county sheriff's office. >> with that does is raise a red flag that racial profiling may be affecting the safety belt law. >> reporter: the staff attorney with the aclu racism program made this comment. >> we should be concerned when any community is being over ticketed. >> reporter: in 2009 police officers were given the authority to stop a car when at the time civil rights groups were worried that police would use the law to stop drivers that they otherwise would not be able to pull over. cbs reviewed the numbers and found some interesting disparities as well. in 2014 the fort lauderdale police department issued 809 seatbelt tickets with 539 going to black drivers. in miami shores there were 261 seatbelt citations issues with 186 going to blacks. targeting blacks for traffic stops stigmatizes the community. it causes th

. >> this morning, the american civil liberties union is calling for an investigation of law enforcement after they say black drivers are nearly twice as likely to get tickets for seat belt violations. the it states officers issued 575 seat belt citations to black drivers and 549 to white drivers. however black residents only make up 23% of the population in tampa, meaning the disparity looks more like this. the report also found the problem was state-wide. times more often in escambia and three times in orange and palm beach counties and twice as often in broward county. >> in brevard county, west melbourne police asking for help finding whoever did thousands of worth of damage to a popular park. take a look. according to our news partners, pictures appear to show tire marks in the park. they estimate $10,000 of damage was done there. if you know anything about this case, call police. >> the weekend blizzard left people snowed in. >> this was the scene in the u.s. senate tuesday when all the senators showed up. republicans and democrats had one thing in common, they were all women. all

on december 30th, a new jersey chapter of the american civil liberties union sent the district a letter phrase is unconstitutional and practice thereby makes it harder for non-religious parents to raise their children as they see fit. >> is there nothing forced on my child to say anything, and i think that the fact that the aclu has done this is ridiculous. >> reporter: at glenn view only a few feet of asphalt physically separate church and state. the pastor mark savage from joy fellowship across the the street say while parents feel this is an attack honorary ledge us expression it is an opportunity for parents to talk to children about their beliefs. >> our focus is to train up our kid to love jesus and make decisions that are godly and biblal. >> reporter: from the practical standpoint school district officials say only change that is teachers aren't supposed to encourage saying god bless america after the pledge. >> if a staff member, student, if they choose to say it, and there is no repercussions. >> reporter: on days when it is not freezing, students actually said the pledge outs

they received a letter last month from the american civil liberties union telling them the policy isnconstitutional and must be stopped. now although the school won't fight the aclu, residents that i spoke to think that the backlash is just sad. >> i think it's really a shame. i think with all the craziness in the world today, i think something is nice. it was supposed to be positive from what i understand after the 9/11 just, you know, showing our patriotism. >> they need to stop if you feel like you want to say glowed bless america this is america. i don't see why you can't say it. >> i think that's completely silly. >> reporter: now glenn view principal sam, told me that he's disappointed that what they thought was a patriotic gesture is causing a stir. but in a statement he explained, at no point in time has this been a requirement of students and if students choose to continue to recite god bless america on their own they certainly will have the freedom to continue to do so. so the organized expression of god bless america is finish at glenn view elementary. but at 6:00 i'll spe

american civil liberties union ceo anthony romero earned a very civilized $497,000. franklin graham, ceo of f the christian aid group samaritan's purse and son of evangelist preacher billy graham received a divine $880,000 for his wawaet. in 2012, goodwill's then-president john miller pulled in a bountiful $3.5 million, counting his deferred and in higher education, u.s. public college presidents averaged salaries of $428,000 last year. what about public universities and colleges? are there similar concerns with those? rep. chaffetz: when the american taxpayers are having to subsidize and fund these organizations, at the same time parents are struggling, myself included, i've got two in college, to pay these high tuition rates, why should the university be making millions of dollars? sharyl: in a class of his own: ohio state university outgoing president gordon gee, who chalked up $6 million in compensation in 2013, the year he departed. when it comes to health care nonprofits: kaiser health plan has 20 executives who make over a million dollars. chairman george halv

erica johnson with the american civil liberties union says the fear is impacting the community. >> people are reluctant to go out to do their normal everyday activities. rose: she says families with different degrees of citizenship should prepare and get informed. >> making sure that people have access to good legal counsel, and also understanding what their rights are if a local ice agent comes to their door. eric: ice officials says these recent arrests were for targeted individuals only and they were not part of a mass raid. elizabeth: still no word this morning on who holds three winning tickets from last night's $1.5 billion powerball drawing. a california 7-eleven sold one of the three winning tickets, and the other two were sold in florida and tennessee. wednesday's numbers also produced eight 2 million-dollar the u.s., including one to iowa. hold our excitement. we jumped out and we were just hugging each other and we were the happiest couple in the world, that's all i got to say. elizabeth: 23-year-old bryon stewart bought that ticket in onawa. it matched the first five powerball

. >> reporter: the study by the american civil liberties union found blacks were stopped and cited for seat belt offense nearly two times more often than whites in florida. they were stopped and cited two times more often by the broward county sheriff's office and three times more often by the palm beach county sheriff's office. >> what this does is raise a red flag that racial profiling may be affecting the enforcement of safety belt laws. >> reporter: a staff attorney with the aclu racial justice program based in new york. >> we should be concerned when any community is being overticketted. >> reporter: in 2009 the officers the authority to stop a car because the driver wasn't answering a seat belt. at the time civil rights groups worried police would use the law as a way to stop black drivers they otherwise wouldn't be able to pull over. cbs4 news reviewed the numbers gathered by the state department of highway safety and found interesting disparities as well. in 2014 the ft. lauderdale police department issued 809 seat belt tickets with 539 going to black drivers. and in miami shor

earlier on your world, i talked to kurt, he is with the american civil liberties union, he is one of the ones that helped uncover the crisis and he told us there is a cover up in print, that has to be investigated at the highest level. >> this happened because flint was a financially stressed city that was taken over by the state. so it just never would have happened there. but i think -- and then that's compounded by the fact that there were no checks and balances. you have the governors appointed emergency manager making this decision, or maybe even the governors office, the governor still won't say if they are involved in the decision or not. and then you have the governors department of environmental quality that is supposed to be there overseeing things to make sure that they are done correctly and they were accomplice sit in the cover up. >> let me ask the question this way, and put it starkly, in your opinion, is what is happening in flint, michigan a crime? >> . >> yes. people were poisoned. and the state knew. >> and they denied that there was -- there was a problem when the

but in a statement the american civil liberties union says the risk here as with so many other surveillance technologies that the cameras will remain up after the super bowl is over and will be used for purposes yont traffic control. muni says that the cameras are here to stay. >>> cited for misdemeanor vehicle manslaughter place take action against a san francisco tour bus driver who hit and killed a man in lower pac heights. he was cited under a city ordnance that prohibits drivers from narrate while driving. >>> is it a progressive idea in california is asking for 5,000 volunteers to take part in a mileage monitoring program. >> the state is considering throwing out the gas tax and making people pay for the actual miles driven. the state needs the money for the roads. governor brown has been talking about that. >> reporter: you know, they absolutely do. cal transsays they bring in $8 billion. but the gas tax brings in $2 billion. so this device would go into volunteer's cars and monitor how many miles driven. but some commuters don't like that idea at all. >> wouldn't like it. creepy, ac

the american civil liberties union filed a lawsuit against her. new charges in a crash that killed a toll collector on the massachusetts turnpike. police say the 61-year-old vasilios pappas was struck and killed by a speeding car despite the 15-mile-per-hour limit at that plaza. matthew mcavery is charged with negligent operation of after vehicle and motor vehicle lear homicide and will be arraigned next month. emily: a boston teen hit by a stray bullet inside his home is in critical condition. zak sideli in, ger was in his family's kitchen when a bullet came through the wall hitting in the back. the shot came from two passing cars and as of now there is no arrest. randy: two young boys have been released from the hospital after a new year's eve a.t.v. crash if fitsburg. the 7-year-old and 6-year-old boys were seriously hurt when two a.t.v.'s collided. "the fitchburg sentinel" reports one of the boys remains in the hospital but has been upgraded from critical to stable condition after losing his leg. firefighters continue to try sewer in californi

the american civil liberties union and others, including flint resident, melbourne aise amays, are asking the-- melissa mays are asking for the immediate replacement of pipes >> what happened to my family, what my children will go through for the rest of their lives should not have happened. it should not happen to anyone else, the pain my kids feel should never be felt by another child or adult or senior citizen in this great lake state. >> reporter: do you think that race has a play in what is going on here in flint? >> inherently so. it's mainly african american. this is race and class. it's about poor people being held in contempt >> reporter: we spoke with civil rights activists who described it as a disaster zone >> reporter: what is your take on the state's response to this disaster? >> it's typical. it's a cover up because now the lights are on and everyone is running for a hole. >> reporter: the governor has apologised for the failure in flint but puts much of the blame on the environmental sector. it is unclear how long the crisis will last. with no end in sight, the uncertainty

the american civil liberties union has filed a lawsuit against her. >> right now the powerball jackpot is holding steady at a record $1.5 billion but it could no winner tonight it would. the jackpot would jump to $2 billion. even if no one hits it big cities and towns across massachusetts are still waiting. mary has bought her tickets and she's with us to share the winning numbers. >> they are right here. it's so true what you say because the money stays right here in massachusetts. >> for at least a few more hours two dollars will buy you a really big dream. >> if i win, win. >> if i win i'm buying an island and i'm out of here. >> what are you going to do with the money? >> what aim going to do? take care of my friends and family, and then i think i would have enough for my retirement. >> i would like to come to that party. >> the ticket machine just keats spitting out chances, attracting many first time buyers. we see a new face, buying a ticket, usually young kids, 18 or 19. >> the bottom line is in the billions. so where does all of that ticket money go? about half of it becomes p

reporter: they say there needs to be a change in cultural police department all study by the american civil liberties union -- liberty still racially profile. the aclu shows that the florida law enforcement stuff into a black drivers more than white. were stopped and cited more times than whites by escambia county, three times more by deputies in palm beach county, and 2.8 times as much hereby orange county deputies. >> is that surprising to you? >> no. >> reporter: the seatbelt law has been in place since the 1980s but it wasn't until 2009 when the officers a provision to pull over driver for not wearing a seatbelt. the aclu was concerned officers would use the law as a way to pull over black drivers they would not otherwise have been able to. the organization says it shows that happening, saying quote, suggesting law enforcement agencies across florida for seatbelt enforcement. the aclu is asking not only the training to law enforcement, but that the attorney general investigate the agencies with the highest numbers of blacks and ticketed. butler, invictus -- channel 9 eyewitness news. >>> the orange cou

earlier on your world this morning, our own del walters talked to curt guyette with the american civil liberties union. he helped uncover the crisis and said there is a cover up that has to be investigated at the highest levels. >> this would have never happened in the rich white suburb. this happened because flint was a financially stressed city that was taken over by the state. democracy was eliminated in flint. the local elected officials had no real authority. all of the authority was in the hands of a singling appointed emergency manager who was put in place by the governor, so it just never would have happened there, but i think -- and then that's compounded by the fact that there were no checks and balances. you had the governor's appointed emergency manager making this decision or maybe even the governor's office, the governor still won't say if they are involved in the decision or not and then you have the governor's department of environmental quality that's supposed to be there overseeing things to make sure they're done correctly and they were complicit in the coverup. >> in your opinion,

new tonight, the american civil liberties union is calling for investigation into citations issued in florida. drivers in florida are stopped and ticketed for seatbelt violations nearly twice as often as white drivers. the group called on the florida attorney general' s office and county commissions around the state to launch probes. the aclu says the disparity is even higher in some counties. we have some new video tonight showing a wrong way driver finally coming to a stop. meredith: what troopers are now saying about the 78-year-old man who was behind the wheel and caused a few crashes along the beachline. >> he' s a brave guy he' s a tough , guy. stewart: a local man confronts burglars he sees trying to break just ahead find out what happens next. meredith: and a chaotic scene plays out in atlanta after a chase on a busy interstate leads to a shooting. what we' re learning after a to the hospital. stewart: tonight we' re following a developing story in suburban atlanta after a georgia state trooper was shot during a police chase on i-75. the suspect was also shot. though their con

it follow as complaint from the american civil liberties union.ied that the phrase promoted religious beliefs but glenn view elementary in hadden heights says their tradition began after 9/11 as a show of patriotism. the principal announced the school would no longer support the practice in order to avoid a constitutional fight and the legal fees that come with it. >> we're concerned. what's next. is the pledge going too go away? it says under god in the pledge. >> i support the aclu and fighting for people's rights but they are not saying jesus christ, allah bless america. >> some say their kids will continue to say god bless america. the principal recognizes their free speech right. >> republican front-runner donald trump is out with his first campaign ad. there is a question about where some of the video came from. >> the politicians can pretend it's something else but donald trump calls it radical islamic terrorism. >> the spot began yesterday in the early voting states of iowa and new hampshire reinforces trump's stance on isis and immigratio

roy moore/alabama chief justice "a court that enters an order, it must be obeyed the american civil liberties union of alabama said justice moore's order was silly. it also said the order would not change the fact that most alabama judges are issuing same-sex marriage licenses. hundreds of local macy's workers are waiting to learn if they'll be out of a job. 10 on your side learned, three stores in hampton roads are closing. they are the military circle store in norfolk, the chesapeake square store in chesapeake, and the peninsula town center store in hampton. this will affect about 275 local workers. in all, 40 stores nationwide will close. store executives say about half of the workers will move into other positions. the store says it had disappointing sales in 2015. the nebraska humane society, police, and horse owners are all on alert this morning. they say someone is cutting off horse tails. bruce and vickie tompkins say a thief took the hair from two of their horses. who's tail used to go down the ground. the other lost about 2-feet of its tail. the tompkins are outraged. they say it feels li

words god bless america after the pledge of allegiance, following a complaint from the american civil liberties union. it worried that it promoted religious beliefs. glenn view elementary says they began the prodigs after 9/11 as a show of patriotism. the school would no longer support the practice in order to avoid a constitutional fight and the legal fees that would come with it. >> we're concerned. what's next. is the pledge going to go away altogether? it says under god in the pledge. >> i support the aclu, i support them fighting for people's rights but they aren't saying jesus christ or allah bless america. >> some parents say the kids kill want to say god bless america. the principal recognizes their free speech rights. >> well, going for the gold in his golden years. >> this is pretty amazing. a 93-year-old is hoping to compete in rio this summer. bill plays daily rounds of table tennis and get this, he is in his 8th decade of playing this sport. next month he will leave his kansas city home and head to north carolina where he will try to qualify for the olympics. he says the sport keeps him

the american civil liberties union has filed a lawsuit against her. tonight we know the name of the 16-year-old boy who was killed in a shooting in east boston. christopher perez delacruz was killed early sunday morning after the shooting on falcon street. so far no arrests have been revealed. he's the third teenager to die violently in east boston in four two young boys have been released from the hospital after a new year's eve atv crash. the boys were seriously hurt when two atvs collided. the father of one of the boys remains in the hospital but has been upgraded from critical to stable condition after losing his leg. it's time now to flash forward to 5:00. we now know when the long time girlfriend plans to enter her guilty plea. when they will be back in a new federal courtroom. >> this is the spot where many of the so-called salem witches were hanged. just ahead, how modern technology helped solve the mystery. new at 7:00, a young girl badly burned in a house fire back in a boston hospital where she was treated. special gift for patients. >> we'