. >> maureen: charlotte is known as the second biggest baning city in america. there is one known financial institution in our city that has thrived for more than seven decade u.s. and may not know about it. in tonight's black history a business that turned into a beacon of hope. >> in a town where bank to you you -- towers reach for the sky one institution thrives under the radar jie. we are walking through the doors our ancestors opened for us. >> she is the president of the first legacy credit union and one of the so-called ancestor is eugene brigsby. >> we would bring a ledger home from school and it would have an adding machine. >> she lives in the home she grew up, and where the credit union was birthed in 1941. the dining room table was part of the office and that's where her father spent many hours after coming home from work. he was the full time principal of the old high school. they had the foresight to create the institution for the community. >> reporter: the main office located on beatysforth road. long-time customers like larry medical ton embrace

. >> reporter: the crane is owned by bane crane of long island city but was being operated by galaso trucking and rigging. it was a bay train involved in last year's accident on madison avenue, in which cables broke lifting a massive air- conditioning unit, injuring ten people. and in 2010, a bay crane had a mechanical problem that caused it to crash against a building in lower manhattan. >> the boom length for this unit was 565 feet. that's a very large crane. there are 376 crawler cranes at various heights with permits to operate in the city along with 43 of those tower cranes. all of them operating at any given time, and most of them are in service now because of the huge building boom that is underway. the buildings department has about 32 full-time inspectors to make sure these cranes are operating safely in all booms. back to you. >> thank you, and you can see many more pictures and video from the scene at our web site, abc7ny.com. >>> now, to the other news of the night. we begin with two new york cops shot last night at a housing project in the bronx tonight is out of the hos

edgar concepcion jr., of charles city, was found guilty of murdering krystel banes in 2009. he was 14 at the time of the murder --d was sentenced a year later to life possibility of parole. however -- after an appeal -- concepcion had to be re-sentenced. today -- he was still given a life sentence -- but with the chance of parole. a different murder trial is set for a man accused of beating his mother to death. jonathan neunaber pleading not guilty to first degree murder in the 2014 death of his 80-year-old mother esther at her home in akron, iowa. the trial is expected to begin may 10th. a man's body is found after a suspicioussfire in central iowa. fire crews responding to the home early this morning in nevada the victim is identified as 36- year-old adam blazek. the home also suffering severe damage -- in what crews are calling a suspicious fire. decision 2016 coverage -- bernie sanders clashing tonight in the first head-to-head democratic debate of the 2016 election. the university of new hamprhsire after martin o'malll dropped out t n caucus night. the big theme of the

judy bane bridge talks about the history of the city next. >> the book is " greenville's heritage. it is a book i started writing about a newspaper. it is a selection of articles that trace the history from the 1790s through the 1980s. greenville was a resort for people from the low country. when the early 19th century, starting 1810 or earlier, south carolina residents found malaria, yellow fever. they said in order to get to a healthier place charleston residents left the country in great numbers. some went north. new report. and a few managed to get all the way up here to greenville which was a backwards frontier community with few people. more of them came to greenville, hend hendersonville and it became a resort. there was no railroad yet. it didn't come until the 1850s. people went to the reading river picnicked, table rock, and dances and balls at the mansion house which was one of the best hotels in the south. when they came it brought what they call a more somber glow to the place. not a bunch of booze. there was a lot of liquor before that. that is a theme here. you are g

for an iowan who killed his three- year-old-cousin edgar concepcion jr., from charles city, was found guilty of banes in 2009. he was 14 at the time --and was sentenced a year later to life prison. however -- after an appeal -- he had to be re-sentenced. this week -- he was still given a life sentence -- but with the chance of parole this time. the investigation into a deadly crash continues today. three people died early thursday morning on highway 30 near keystone. authorities say the driver of a minivan lost control -- another car crashed into it. then, two other cars crashed. the iowa state patrol says ten people were inside the van at the time of the crash -- two of them were thrown out. the victims' names have not been a developing story this morning... a united nations human right panel believes wikileaks found julian assange should be freed. the panel says assange has been quote "arbitrarily detained" by and sweden since december 2010. it says he should be not only be freed -- but should be entitled to compensation. britain plans to contest the ruling right now, two police officers are in the

virginia has joined 18 other states that have baned the box on applications for state employment, and so have the cities of virginia beach, norfolk, news for municipal jobs. it means those locations can not ask about criminal background on a job application. c 1 7:01 madonna flores norfolk prisoner reentry program it allows employers to actually look at their experience and their education , and to make sure they're a can and will still do a criminal background check - but it will be later in the exactly what this furniture factory does in norfolk. apply for work here and you will be asked about your past - but chances are it won't be held be with a company that says i'm gonna give you a second chance, i'm not gonna hold your past over your head, or against you, really helps them and helps their morale the company says about a third of its workforce has some criminal past - and management there tells 10 on your side they have never been burned by hirng an ex-offender. we'll have more on that company that hires our full report at 615 - plus see how we discovered first- hand how tough it is for someone to

edgar concepcion jr., from charles city, was found guilty of murdering krystel banes in 2009. he was 14 at the time --and was sentenced a year later to life in prison. however -- after an appeal -- he had to be re-sentenced. this week -- he was still given a life sentence -- but with the results of some new research are casting the public image of the university of iowa in a grim light... a heavy-drinking school where sexual assault is too common... that's the warning the university received from a pollster it hired. this is a report the university received over a year ago but has refused to release. a university employee shared it with a journalist. the pollster warned the perceptions mean the school is losing credibility as a serious academic institution. a university spokesperson said the polling helped them with marketing strategies. decision 2016 today... as bernie sanders and hillary clinton go toe-to-toe -- just days before the new hampshire primary. as tracie potts shows us -- the democratic duo are starting to turn up the heat on each other... got something to say, sa

edgar concepcion jr., from charles city, was found guilty of murdering krystel banes in 2009. he was 14 at the time --and was sentenced a year later to life in prin. had to be re-sentenced. this week -- he was still given a life sentence -- but with the chance of parole this time. continuing coverage this mornimg: the investigation into a deadly crash ontinues today. three people died arly thursday morning on highway 30 near keystone. authorities say the driver of a minivan lost control -- another car crashed into it. then, two other cars crashed. the iowa state patrol says ten people werer inside the van at the time of the crash -- two of them were thrown out. the victims' names have not been released yet. one person has died after an suv hit a bridge pillar. it happened on highway 63 in mahaska county. the victim's name has not been a drug case leads police to a puppy mill. police in wichita, kansas found 20 dogs during a drug investigation. some of the dogs were being kept in cages. police believe someone was selling themn crigslst cation with 20 to 40 more dogs. the parent

a charles city man is scheduled to be resentenced today for killing his 3-year-old cousin. edgar concepcion jr. was 14 when he killed krystel banes in 2009 and later was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. the iowa court of appeals later upheld his convictions but overturned his sentences. the u.s. supreme court has ruled that such life sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional , so concepcion must be resentenced. three people are dead after a crash this morning along highway 30 just west of cedar rapids. the accident happened just before 6:00 this morning. the iowa state patrol says that road conditions were clear in some spots but icy in others. officers say they think those conditions were to blame for a hitting another vehicle. they say the minivan had at least 10 people inside and that several were injured. taking a look at statewide roads conditions at 511ia.org, you can things have greatly improved this week. blue here means partially covered in snow or ice. that is the good news for drivers still need to be where -- beware. jason, what is up? jason: the winds finally died down for us. the blo

bane love-fest between the two. necessity bickered over trump's claims that muslims celebrated in jersey city on 9/11. >> people can say anything but the facts are the facts. that did not happen in new >> he's banning muslims from the country. that, in my view that's a ridiculous position. showmanship is fun, but it's not the kind of leadership that will truly change america. >> reporter: today, christie was asked whether the endorisment came with a cabinet position. >> i haven't been offered any position, and i don't speculate on those kind of things. i have a term of office until january 19, 2018, and i intend to fulfill my term and go off into the private sector. >> reporter: regardless, the endorsement comes after rubio and cruz attacked one another on the campaign trail. >> we have a front runner in the republican party. >> we cannot allow the con servive movement to be taken over by a con artist. >> he's a desperate guy. i've been watching him he is not presidential material. he predicts even more republican governors and senators will start to back trump, but today senator lindsey graham from income south ca

all units should be baned from demolition but not all the saved but thoughtful considerations to each units i don't want to see the destruction of homes for the fantastic of our city but making san francisco a special place if we begin this fabric without thoughtful consideration we can lose the uniqueness it may add time to the process of getting permit please allow etch loss of the united equal treatment and produce san francisco with safeguarding please allow all to have a process. >> tony from the hufrts committee we're in support of this legislation and the past two or three years the human rights committee we've seen a marked increase in the demolition of illegal in-law units i put demolition in quotes sometimes we're seeing a landlord who will remove a stove and sink and evict the tenants and bring the sink and stove back in he know that is going on i don't have the hard facts nonresponsive we know that is going on we hear that all the time so the cutters legislation unfortunately is actually insensitive vision zero the evictions not incentivizing the legalization legtions is the best way to protect the tents in in-law units we hear the landlords have threa

bane bag round which gained his cooperation. >> reporter: dozens of vehicles were damaged in berkeley and oakland. >> just a rough estimate, we have several dozen vehicles that have been damaged in the city of oakland. we know of at least three, possibly four oakland police cars, and we know of at least two, there may be more now, berkeley police cars. >> one driver was hurt along the way. a pregnant woman who was taken to the hospital with nonlife- threatening injuries. >> because if you were a victim of one of these crimes we want to hear from you. >>> now to pacifica where the wife of man who was swept out to sea yesterday is sharing pictures and memories of her husband. cristina moore didn't want to talk on camera but off camera she told us that her husband larry was, quote, the greatest man she's ever known. their love story began 20 years ago and friends say they were always together but yesterday they were picnicking on the beach when a sneaker wave came up and swept her out. after she was rescued, she found out that her husband had drowned trying to save her. a small memorial is now growing outside the home that they had recently moved out of. >> you can't take away his wife's gr

bane bag round which gained his cooperation. >> reporter: dozens of vehicles were damaged in berkeley and oakland. >> just a rough estimate, we have several dozen vehicles that have been damaged in the city of oakland. we know of at least three, possibly four oakland police cars, and we know of at least two, there may be more now, berkeley police cars. >> reporter: one driver was hurt along the way. a pregnant woman was taken to the hospital with non life threatening injuries. >> if you were a victim of one of these crimes we want to hear from you. >> reporter: we went to the man's apartment building on russell street but no one would answer his door or the doors of his neighbors. police are still trying to find the man's gun that they believe he tossed between the bart station and this park. >> we saw that picture of the photographer when they opened the door and you could see the guy sitting in the back of the karen handcuffs. did he say anything? did he have any kind of reaction? >> reporter: we asked him if he had any explanation. he just sat there and said nothing. >> john sasaki in berkeley, thank you. >>> uc berkeley is in the red facing $150 million deficit. the school's leader t

all units should be baned from demolition but not all the saved but thoughtful considerations to each units i don't want to see the destruction of homes for the fantastic of our cityut making san francisco a special place if we begin this fabric without thoughtful consideration we can lose the uniqueness it may add time to the process of getting permit please allow etch loss of the united equal treatment and produce san francisco with safeguarding please allow all to have a process. >> tony from the hufrts committee we're in support of this legislation and the past two or three years the human rights committee we've seen a marked increase in the demolition of illegal in-law units i put demolition in quotes sometimes we're seeing a landlord who will remove a stove and sink and evict the tenants and bring the sink and stove back in he know that is going on i don't have the hard facts nonresponsive we know that is going on we hear that all the time so the cutters legislation unfortunately is actually insensitive vision zero the evictions not incentivizing the legalization legtions is the best way to protect the tents in in-law units we hear the landlords have threate

all units should be baned from demolition but not all the saved but thoughtful considerations to each units i don't want to see the destruction of homes for the fantastic of our cityut making san francisco a special place if we begin this fabric without thoughtful consideration we can lose the uniqueness it may add time to the process of getting permit please allow etch loss of the united equal treatment and produce san francisco with safeguarding please allow all to have a process. >> tony from the hufrts committee we're in support of this legislation and the past two or three years the human rights committee we've seen a marked increase in the demolition of illegal in-law units i put demolition in quotes sometimes we're seeing a landlord who will remove a stove and sink and evict the tenants and bring the sink and stove back in he know that is going on i don't have the hard facts nonresponsive we know that is going on we hear that all the time so the cutters legislation unfortunately is actually insensitive vision zero the evictions not incentivizing the legalization legtions is the best way to protect the tents in in-law units we hear the landlords have threate

all units should be baned from demolition but not all the saved but thoughtful considerations to each units i don't want to see the destruction of homes for the fantastic of our cityut making san francisco a special place if we begin this fabric without thoughtful consideration we can lose the uniqueness it may add time to the process of getting permit please allow etch loss of the united equal treatment and produce san francisco with safeguarding please allow all to have a process. >> tony from the hufrts committee we're in support of this legislation and the past two or three years the human rights committee we've seen a marked increase in the demolition of illegal in-law units i put demolition in quotes sometimes we're seeing a landlord who will remove a stove and sink and evict the tenants and bring the sink and stove back in he know that is going on i don't have the hard facts nonresponsive we know that is going on we hear that all the time so the cutters legislation unfortunately is actually insensitive vision zero the evictions not incentivizing the legalization legtions is the best way to protect the tents in in-law units we hear the landlords have threate

all units should be baned from demolition but not all the saved but thoughtful considerations to each units i don't want to see the destruction of homes for the fantastic of our cityut making san francisco a special place if we begin this fabric without thoughtful consideration we can lose the uniqueness it may add time to the process of getting permit please allow etch loss of the united equal treatment and produce san francisco with safeguarding please allow all to have a process. >> tony from the hufrts committee we're in support of this legislation and the past two or three years the human rights committee we've seen a marked increase in the demolition of illegal in-law units i put demolition in quotes sometimes we're seeing a landlord who will remove a stove and sink and evict the tenants and bring the sink and stove back in he know that is going on i don't have the hard facts nonresponsive we know that is going on we hear that all the time so the cutters legislation unfortunately is actually insensitive vision zero the evictions not incentivizing the legalization legtions is the best way to protect the tents in in-law units we hear the landlords have threate

all units should be baned from demolition but not all the saved but thoughtful considerations to each units i don't want to see the destruction of homes for the fantastic of our cityut making san francisco a special place if we begin this fabric without thoughtful consideration we can lose the uniqueness it may add time to the process of getting permit please allow etch loss of the united equal treatment and produce san francisco with safeguarding please allow all to have a process. >> tony from the hufrts committee we're in support of this legislation and the past two or three years the human rights committee we've seen a marked increase in the demolition of illegal in-law units i put demolition in quotes sometimes we're seeing a landlord who will remove a stove and sink and evict the tenants and bring the sink and stove back in he know that is going on i don't have the hard facts nonresponsive we know that is going on we hear that all the time so the cutters legislation unfortunately is actually insensitive vision zero the evictions not incentivizing the legalization legtions is the best way to protect the tents in in-law units we hear the landlords have threate

all units should be baned from demolition but not all the saved but thoughtful considerations to each units i don't want to see the destruction of homes for the fantastic of our cityut making san francisco a special place if we begin this fabric without thoughtful consideration we can lose the uniqueness it may add time to the process of getting permit please allow etch loss of the united equal treatment and produce san francisco with safeguarding please allow all to have a process. >> tony from the hufrts committee we're in support of this legislation and the past two or three years the human rights committee we've seen a marked increase in the demolition of illegal in-law units i put demolition in quotes sometimes we're seeing a landlord who will remove a stove and sink and evict the tenants and bring the sink and stove back in he know that is going on i don't have the hard facts nonresponsive we know that is going on we hear that all the time so the cutters legislation unfortunately is actually insensitive vision zero the evictions not incentivizing the legalization legtions is the best way to protect the tents in in-law units we hear the landlords have threate