years bates protected virginia's first family.he governor remembering a speech he was about to give. bates urgently telling him to keep it to six minutes. >> which explains all the hockey jerseys here. bates' other passion, he coached his >> he was able to instill in these kids the love for the game. >> it was amazing to hear and have everybody else learn about, you know, because he truly loves just, you know, he -- my younger brother, but it was also my hero and somebody that i could not be prouder of. >> thinking about lieutenant coleman's family, as well. >> i had the opportunity to meet with doug and family. they were so kind and gracious and wonderful. >> in the heat, humidity and emotional out pouring from the ground to the flyovers. it's hard enough to get through all of this once, let alone twice in one weekend. in richmond virginia, david culver, news >> a fund has been set up to help the families of both trooper bates and lieutenant and you can learn more about it by searching troopers in our nbc washington app. >> in ne

who was the coach for the team and his brother craig says bates knew as a toddler that he wanted to serve and protect and misses him every day. it's hard to just. i was going to be able to text which was which was a really sort of. bates died just one day before his forty first birthday and he leaves behind a wife and twins a boy or girl his funeral is scheduled for friday in richmond colleagues recall forty eight year old colin as quote a wonderful guy who always had a smile colin was a graduate of the university of virginia leadership program for police and sheriff's and he was the highest rank for a pilot with twenty three years of service a pilot for a current virginia governor terry mcauliffe cohen was in charge of the state police unit he was also an avid mountain biker behind his wife karen two sons ryan and max bailey parents and brothers his funeral is scheduled for saturday in chesterfield virginia virginia state police association is accepting donations to support the families of bates and colin a funeral was held wednesday for thirty two year old heather higher open to t

colin bates and colin were monitoring the rally in a helicopter saturday and died when it crashed here you can see virginia state police put out this photo of roses in remembrance of the two shortly after the crash and the two men were very much loved by the community here you see a photo from the richmond general's youth hockey honoring trooper pilot bates who was the coach for the team and his brother craig says bates knew at the time there that he wanted to serve and protect and misses him every day. it's hard to just. what's going to be of the text which was which was a real sort of. bates died just one day before his forty first birthday and he leaves behind a wife and twins a boy or girl and his funeral is scheduled for friday in richmond colleagues recall forty eight year old colin as quote a wonderful guy who always had a smile colin was a graduate of the university of virginia leadership program for police and sheriff's and he was the highest rank for a pilot with twenty three years of service a pilot for a current virginia governor terry mcauliffe cohen was in charge of the s

bates and cullen were in a chopper that went down saturday. the funeral for lieutenant cullen will be tomorrow, also in the richmond area. there was no distress call from crashed. investigators are trying to figure out the cause. >>> happening today, charlottesville's mayor is expected to call for the removal of the robert e. lee statue from his city's downtown today. organizers of last weekend's unite the right rally have -- charlottesville is also reporting that the mayor will call for a community meeting how to honor heather heyer who was killed when it turned violent. one calls for a memorial to replace the robert e. lee statue. >>> it was chaos in spain. right now, police are trying to track down the person responsible for 13 deaths. >> this is a live picture now from the town of cambrils, where there's a second incident and several suspects were shot and killed. we're going back to the live desk for details. erika. >> a lot of numbers to break down for you. five

a visitation for trooper bates is today in richmond.riends and family will come together tomorrow for lieutenant cullen. his service is being held in richmond as well. since last weekend's violence, the outpouring of support has been huge for the friends and family of heather heyer. >> and for the city of charlottesville. the violent clashes on saturday took place off campus and on city streets. after the moment of silence, people in the crowd sang songs to come together in peace. earlier wednesday another crowd along with family and friends honored heather heyer at a memorial service in charlottesville. heyer was killed when a man drove a car into a crowd protesting the white nationalist rally. >>> virginia governor says confederate statues are barriers and he wants them gone. >> remove all con fed rra virginia? >> that question shouted to the governor yesterday. hours later, he made a statement calling for the removal. the task of removing the statues falls on virginia localities and the virginia assembly. the appomattox statue in old

. >> trooper pilot bates would have turned 41 the next day. bates' father says his son was recruited by the state police from florida. he was ohm on the job a few weeks. his brother says it was his dream job. >> for us, you never expect to hear it. that was the hardest part about it. >> bates leaves bin and 12-year-old twins. cullen also had a wife and two children. >>> a teenager days away from starting her new life in college is being remembered this morning. she was shot in the head while she was driving on saratoga avenue in northeast last week. she died over the weekend from the bullet not intended for her. now, teachers and students at her alma mater, wilson high school, are prepared to start the new school year with heavy hearts. >> we're still a family. prayers, it's going to be hard. it's a hard thing knowing that she was on her way. she was on her way. >> she was set to attend florida a&m university. police have arrested and charged philip mcdaniel in her death. officers are still looking for two other people in connection with the s

bates, a day before his 41st birthday. that smoke filled wreckage replaced today by flowers. state police posting this simple photo marking the site. >> words can't really describe how absolutely proud we were of berk and all he was able to accomplish. >> bates says in remembering his little brother, don't be fooled by this serious photo, he said berk had a warm think this smile, but craig would give for one more happy memory. >> just yesterday i was -- i thought about something that started and just kind of caught myself and -- i wasn't going to be able to text, which was a real hard moment for me. >> realizing he wasn't going to get a reply. >> as for trooper bates, he leaves behind twins, 12 years old, a boy and a girl. he also leaves behind his wife and his parents, we have family making their way in from knoxville, tennessee. we've learned from state police, doreen and erin, the arrangements are in place right now. we know trooper bates' funeral will be held and his funeral will be on held on saturday. >> so sad about both of those troopers. we still don't know what caus

bates would have turned 41 sunday, the day after he passed away. and he is survived by his lovely wife, amanda, and his twin children. they are just 12 years old. richmond, i'm q mccray, abc 7 news. >> you can find comprehensive coverage of all of the events in charlottesville online, at our website wjla.com. another memorial vandalized. this time in chicago. and this is a bust of president abraham lincoln. it was wrapped in tar paper and set on fire. the statue has been part of that community for almost a hundred years. it is not the first time the bust has been targeted by vandals but it has never been set on fire. officials are now working to try to preserve it. jonathan: in the meantime it somebody discovered the lincoln memorial on the mall vandalized. the profane message has now been cleaned off. so far there is no word on who might have done this. abc 7 has reached out to park police for an update. as soon as we get that information we'll be sure abpass it along to you. coming up next here on abc 7 news at 4:00, crab feast, beer festival. su

trooper bates' memorial service will be held on friday. said something that was interesting, he said yesterday he had a moment where he thought something he wanted to tell his brother about. starts that text, only to realize he won't get a text back. >> we're working for you tonight with details about potential new scammers. we just wondered how long this was going to take, if you see fund-raising sites on line to help victims in charlottesville, be careful how and where you give your money. thee -- they set up campaigns. con artist may also may try to call or e-mail you for money. if you do choose to give, make sure you only donate to established charities and fund-raiser that is you know are reliable and beware of copy cat names that sound like reputable charities. make your check payable to the organization and not to an individual. >> organizers of another protests scheduled for this weekend. they are vowing to keep their gathering peaceful and calm because it deals with another emotional hot button issue. leon harris in our newsroom,

bates and fellow trooper were bates grew up in prince william county. traveled to richmond with law enforcement community and bid an emotional farewell. >> this is a story that's been overshadowed in part by the violence in charlottesville and yet here in richmond today, i can tell you, trooper, berk bates. he was among those who was killed and the chopper crashed last saturday. that chopper was responding to the incident in charlottesville when it went down, along with him lieutenant jay, both of them lost their lives. today was the funeral. i've got to tell you inside this baptist church here in richmond, we're heard from several people, among them, you would expect the governor to be at a funeral like this, it was virginia state police officer of what made this so special for the governor was that he knew bates. he worked with him. in fact, bates was assigned to protect the first family for several years so, there were very personal stories that were from the gove, wife, kids, talking about this man who they said left a smile on every face he encount

joseph bates.is family had purchased that his great-grandfather had purchased his house in southwest detroit in 1907. his grandfather was a show to henry ford himself. cover for provided five generations of the bates family, five generations of working-class detroiters. last year, that home was foreclosed upon and mr. bates was evicted for nonpayment of property taxes. the problem is, his annual taxes were about $1300 per year, but his home was not worth more than $2400 because it was severely dilapidated, and several of the rooms were unlivable. mr. batesn to that, has worked in grocery stores his entire life, has never made more than $10,000 a year, so he qualified for the property tax exemption. but he didn't even know about the problem -- poverty tax exemption. even if he did, the various obstacles, unnecessary obstacles put in the way, means he never applied for the poverty tax exemption. mr. bates was evicted from his family home for nonpayment of illegally inflated property taxes that he was

s baptist virginia state trooper, burke bates.is life, far away as alaska and, of course, virginia. >> he'll be forever missed but never forgotten. he was the very proud father of two amazing children. he loved you with all of his heart. reporter: bates died on the job saturday when his helicopter crashed outside charlottesville the white nationalist rally that day. his copilot, lieutenant jay cullen, also died in the crash. bates became a state trooper in transferred to the aviation unit last month. >> he was a character. greatly. him reporter: he was also on the governor's executive protection unit. >> what he would want us to do with smiles on our faces. reporter: a helicopter flyover honored bates. bagpipes brought the service to an end. trooper bates would have been 41 away.y after he passed he is survived by his wiec wifed their twins. son, just 12 years old. >> a dramatic ending to a chaotic morning that really afternoon ino the annandale. that was the moment right there when police used a stun gun to capture a man accused

retirement party last night, the world of athletics has been waiting with bated breath their —— headthe awarding of the gold medal. he was spared the torrent of booze and rancour that were witnessed after the race last night but that victory has exposed some awkward questions for the world of track and field. gold medallist and world champion... for the world of track and field. it was the sight and the sound that athletics had feared. booing. athletics had feared. the american, twice banned for drug offences, crowned world champion of the sport's blue—riband event. offences, crowned world champion some booed, some applauded, others did not seem to know quite how to react. others did not seem to know instead, the cheers were reserved for the man the crowd had been desperate to see win in his final individual race, but usain bolt had to make do with bronze. individual race, but usain bolt had the sprint superstar denied the perfect end to his glittering career. denied the perfect end gatlin's triumph has gone down badly with the world's most senior anti—doping official. with the world

staying with cricket, an incredible record—breaking performance from suzie bates, helping the vipersout for suzie bates as a total of 180 was caught on at the high super dauphin. this being catch as the lightning came out on top. chris froome is desperate to win the race in spain after having been runner—up three times. if he does win, it he could be the first to win the tour france and the tour of spain in the same year. having finished second three times, it would be incredible to win this. it are sela doing every year. amazing crowds, amazing rivalry between the riders. it is a relentless race. the course, it is oi’ relentless race. the course, it is or is relentless race. the course, it is orisa relentless race. the course, it is or is a lot more mountainous than the tour de france. the conditions are tougher with high temperatures, they can be up into the mid— 405. it is they can be up into the mid— 405. it i5 absurdly brutal. to win something like that, it feels as if you are taking on an even bigger challenge. maria sharapova has been given a wildcard to enter the us open. a5

troopers jay cullen and berke bates exemplify the very best of america, and our hearts go out to their families, theirfriends and our hearts go out to their families, their friends and and our hearts go out to their families, theirfriends and every member of american law enforcement. these three fallen americans embody the goodness and decency of our nation. in times such as these, america has always shown its true character, responding to hate with love, division with unity and violence with an unwavering resolve forjustice. asa forjustice. as a candidate, i promised to restore law and order to our country, and our federal law enforcement agencies are following through on that pledge. we will spare no through on that pledge. we will spa re no resource through on that pledge. we will spare no resource infighting, so that every american child can grow up that every american child can grow up free from violence and fear. we will defend and protect the sacred rights of all americans and we will

bates became the first player in the competition's short history to reach three figures as she carriedf 180 — the highest super league score. she then took three wickets and this brilliant catch as the lightning were all out for 134. british cyclist chris froome says he has "unfinished business" as he gets ready for the tour of spain which starts this weekend. froome is desperate to win the race, having been he runner—up three times. if he does win, he'd become only the third rider to win the tour de france and the tour of spain in the same year. certainly does feel as if i've got unfinished business. having finished second three times now, it would be incredible to win it. it was a race i love doing every year. amazing crowds, amazing rivalry between the riders. it is a relentless race. the course is a lot more mountainous than the tour de france. the conditions are tougher. in need august in spain, it is, do have to bridge is up in the mid—405. it is brutal, absolutely brutal. to win something like that, it feels as if you are taking on a big challenge. maria sharapova has been given

trooper bates was buried yesterday.d of course, governor mcauliffe attending that funeral, he and other state officials, such as senator tim kaine are expected to be here today as well. governor mcauliffe mentioned how deeply personal this is for him this aviation unit, they take them places, they make sure that the governor and our dignitaries in the state of virginia get where they need to go safely and quickly. and so these were men that he was well acquainted with. that he knew, that he spent time with. afterward, when he spoke, he talked about how deeply moved and touched he was, how difficult this was for him here of course, lieutenant cullen is the last of the three people killed on saturday in the charlottesville area. to be buried, heather heyer having her memorial earlier. trooper bates, things are expected to get under way, not too different from now, we're seeing some of the honor guard come in at this point right now. underneath that flag. that they have here, to honor lieutenant cullen. we're expecting thi

a visitation for trooper bates is happening today in richmond.riends and family come together tomorrow for lieutenant cullen. his service is also being held in richmond. >>> this comes a day after a moving memorial for heather heyer. she was killed during the protest in charlottesville when police say james fields jr. ran her over with his car. heyer's mother had powerful words for the crowd of more than a thousand people. >> find what's wrong. don't ignore it. don't look the other way. you make a point to look at it and say to yourself what, can i do to make a difference, and that's how you're going to make my child's death worth while. i'd rather have my golly if i got to give her up, we're going to make it count. >> the service took place in charlottesville last night. leading virginia democrats and republicans were there. heather heyer was 32 years old. >>> on the heels of the charlottesville incident, the only african-american member of president trump's cabinet found himself the target of anti-trump vandals. this is a story only on news 4.

trooper bates, it's happening today in richmond. friends and family come together for lieutenant cullen. his service is also being held in richmond. >>> 6:06. the mother of woman who died in charlottesville says her daughter's death is going to count for something. she made a moving speech at heather heyer's memorial last night. >> if you're not outraged, you're not paying attention. i want you to pay attention, find what's wrong, don't ignore it, don't look the other way. you make a point to look at it and say to yourself, what can i do to make a difference and that's how you're going to make my child's death worthwhile. >> thousands of people were at the service in charlottesville last night. police say heyer was killed when james fields jr. drove a car into a crowd of protesters this past weekend. he's been charged with murder in this case. >>> right now the fbi is taking the lead in the search for a missing 16-year-old virginia girl. we showed you her picture. she was last seen on august 5th. you see her picture here again. she'

one will be in richmond for trooper bates. cullen and bates were in a chopper that went down on saturday. bathe was from northern virginia. the funeral for lieutenant cullen will be tomorrow also in the richmond area. there was no distress call from the helicopter before it crashed. investigators are trying to figure out the cause. >>> happening today, a major announcement from charlottesville mayor. he's expected to call for the removal of the robert e. lee statue from the downtown area. unite the night rally supports keeping the statue where it is. the mayor will call for a community meeting on h killed when the rally turned violent. one petition calls for a heather heyer memorial to replace the robert e. lee statue. >>> new details about a man wanted for trying to sexually assault a woman in fairfax county. police released this sketch of the man they're looking for. they say a guy who looks like this dragged a woman off the sidewalk and into the woods along north shore drive on monday afternoon. he may have gotten away in a

the troopers are 48-year-old lieutenant cullen and trooper burke bates.play is not expected but the cause remains unknown. >> within hours people across the delaware valley gathered to show their support for the people of charlottesville. they want to send a message of unity. >> a number of community groups organized to support those injured and killed in charlottesville. in jenkintown, little more than two dozen people gathered at the town square. we want a measure of kindness and getting along in peace. the rallies like this one condemn the white nationalist rally and the death of a counter protester after a car drove into the group. we are talking about people that say, it's not okay. kindness matters and they are killed for it in the face of four hours, the word got out and a crowd gathered to say we believe in equalitiy. we believe in diversity. we are not going to sit by quietly. >> in doylestown, 50 or 60 people organized. philly we rise took to the streets in response to the event in virginia. the mayor denouncing white supremacistses rallies. thi

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today would have been pilot trooper bates's 41st birthday. elaine? >> paula reid, thank you. >>> the "cbs overnight news" will be right back. ♪ who are these people? the energy conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. >>> the mayor of charlottesville says the heated rhetoric of donald trump's presidential campaign emboldened the white supremacists who rampaged in his city this weekend. meanwhile, mr. trump is being criticized by democrats and republicans for what he didn't say in the immediate aftermath of saturday's violence. here's errol barnett. >> reporter: president trump is being criticized by fellow republicans for being too vague in his initial response to the violence in charlottesville, virginia on saturday. >> we

jay cullen and trooper-pilot bates were both killed. bates would have turned 41 years old today. he just transferred to the aviation unit last month. the national transportation safety board is still investigating today. this new video shows an interstate processional, a sea of blue lights. .ou can see it at wjla.com we will be covering every development after the chaos in charlottesville. tragic new details to tell you about now. a 17-year-old girl who was shot in the h car in northeast has died. police are investigating her death as a homicide. she was caught in the crossfire on saratoga avenue. the 21-year-old man has been arrested. at last check, detectives are looking for two more suspects tonight. also in northeast, police have arrested a son for killing his 81-year-old mother late last night. 51-year-old derek cook was arrested and charged with murder. it happened on 4th street. now to the cringe worthy video fall from bryce harper. fans held their breath and assumed the worst. tonight we are learning more hopeful details. scott abraham is here with an update. could have b

lieutenant jay c laid to rest in virginia and trooper bates was laid to rest at yesterday's service in richmond. >> hi. >> that's wendy regal right there. this is a live picture. she's already clearing the shelters, helping them out. you have a lot coming up. we will check in on you. wendy rieger on a saturday morning. >>> news 4 today starts now. >> a big saturday morning as we welcome you in at 9:00. i'm david culver. >> she loves her cat. >> she does. >> i'm angie goff. we will have more on "clear the shelters" day, a big day in washington and a lot of homes about to get a little bit bigger. >> and hearts, too. >> we want to check in with lauren ricketts standing by with what sounds like a nice day. some could see some sprinkles. >> some could see north of d.c. through northern maryland. we will say dry with plenty of sunshine. it will be warm today, no doubt about that. temperatures top out around 90. we're already at 80 degrees at this 9:00 a.m. hour. northwest winds bringing in drier air. the humidity is not bad today. noticeably lower but still out there. plenty of sunshine, mai

troope bates was remembered in richmo he was a passenger in the the chopper wen down in the bates and the helicopter's pilot were both killed. >>> one week ago tonight when slogan marched. they protested the remove of a then the scene turned violent. one of the counter protesters people this afternoon charlottesville's mayor asked state lawmakers to >>> new details about a multi- dollar health it involves city workers in yester the ring leader scam. he faces up to ten years in prison >>> pennsylvani has reached a epipen mylan will have to pay the state for overcharging they h pay the feds $450 millio mylan accused of underpaying >>> a woman is recovering from i'll show the mugshot of the man who hurt the officer. it started when someone called 911 after they heard him making there, police say mills tried to run away. during the struggle the officer mills had cocaine and heroin. >>> a local combat veteran just armed force. nbc 10 and south philadelphi the goal is to help empower, today nbc 10 learned about some >> have various activities and events workshops that are ongoin throughout

killed when man drove his car into a crowd of counter state trooper, lieutenant jay cole inand berk bates died in a helicopter crash while responding to the violence >> lindsey watts is in charlottesville with more. >> reporter: across the country today, we have seen protests and rallies but nothing at all like that here in charlottesville. people are welcoming the calm, even though they're continuing to grief. throughout the day, folks have been leaving flowers for victim heather heyer. then we'll take a walk down the street, this is the road where heyer died. where you saw that video where the car plowed into the crowd, and then backed up and fled. you can see people have been writing messages on the sidewalk, then down here, there are many flowers and candles and other mementos. tonight-questions remain about how violence got so bad here on saturday that more than 35 were injured an woman lost her life. >> absol >> the charlottesville police chief continues to face questions about how the violence got so out of hand on his watch. some claiming officers were reluctant to intervene satur

bates died when their helicopter crashed in albermarle county saturday and bates' friday. virginia governor terry mcauliffe will attend both services. happening now - at least 300 people are dead and as many as 600 are missing after a devastating mudslide in the west african nation of sierra leone. flooding caused mud to wash down about five miles outside the capital of freetown. a spokesman for president ernest koroma said a sierra leonean and chinese construction company are providing heavy-duty ecavation equipment to help the military search for people stuck under the mud and rubble. and in nepal - elephants came to the rescue of hundreds of tourists in a flooded jungle. as many as 300 guests were saved by elephants and tractor trailers from a popular destination for rhino watching and elephant rides. the death toll is now up to 70 from flash floods and landslides after four days of heavy rain. closer t triggering flash flooding in arkansas. more than 4 inches of rain fell in parts of the state.. swelling rivers and creeks and fooding homes. meanwhile hurricane gert is

and they have been identified as lieutenant hj cullen of the been lothian and trooper pilot berk mm bates of clinton. >>> lets get out to fox five's evan lambert live in charlottesville, virginia with new information for us, evan? >> reporter: lindsey and lauren, police still here at this sce were mode down, and they were crews cleaning the street here , some of the cars involved have been just towed within the last, 10 or 15 minutes or so. it is so quiet here. a stashing difference from the height of the violence, this afternoon. it is erie and quiet on the streets of the downtown charlottesville saturday night a jarring juxtaposition from the chants, screams and violent clashes between hundreds of white national lists and counter protesters in the streets, earlier in the afternoon. >> they were throwing bottles, they were throwing soda cans with paint in them, paint balls, fighting, breaking out attacking one another. >> reporter: fights reaching a climax when video shows a cara peering to deliberately mow down a group of counter protesters. a three two-year old woman is dead and 19 oth

. >> reporter: leonard bates was 9 when he saw his first eclipse.is own viewer. >> i didn't think it was necessary to buy smoked glass, so i smoked some glass myself. >> reporter: that cost him, he primarily lost some vision in his right eye. >> there was a spot right in the center of my right eye, my focus. it was just a blur. >> reporter: millions of americans are getting ready to view the next eclipse on august 21. but this doctor from the university of washington school of medicine warns blindness is a risk if you don't have proper eye protection. >> it's so dangerous for people to look at the sun, even for brief periods of time. because you can cause permanent damage to the retina, we call it solar receiptity november path any and it's close to burning a hole in the retina. >> reporter: the only way to safely view a partial or total eclipse is with certified solar glasses. simple sunglasses are not enough. the american astronomical society has a list of reputable eclipse glasses and handheld viewers on its website stamped with this approval cod

bates became the first player in the competition's short history to reach three figures as she carried0 — the highest super league score. she then took two wickets and this brilliant catch as the lightening were all out for 134. a brilliant day for them. the hibernian manager neil lennon will not face any police action following saturday's win over rangers at ibrox. complaints were made to police over lennon's so called "inflammatory" goal celebrations, but a police spokeswoman told the bbc on tuesday that officers reviewed the events at the match and decided he hadn't committed a criminal offence. maria sharapova has been given a wildcard entry to the us open. it's the first time she's received a wild card into the main draw of a grand slam tournament since her drugs ban. although she's struggling with an injury that's forced her to pull out of of her last two tournaments. tiger woods had five different drugs in his system when he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in may. tests revealed a mixture of strong painkillers, sleep and anxiety drugs, and thc, which is

he along with trooper burke bates were killed last saturday when their helicopter crashed during last weekend's deadly rally in charlottesville. the funeral for bates was yesterday, governor terry mcauliffe was among those who attended the service, cnn correspondent diane gallagher is in chesterfield with more on the service. diane? >> yeah, fred, you know obviously a very somber occasion here. you mentioned governor terry mcauliffe. in a bit of a unique situation, he had a very personal relationship with lieutenant hj cullen and trooper burke and bates, they were part of the aviation unit. lieutenant cullen actually commanded that unit. so he dealt with him quite frequently. they flew him around the state. he had a very personal relationship with them. and governor mcauliffe delivered a eulogy not too long ago inside the church behind me. i want you to take a listen to how he said that these deaths are impacting him, beyond just law enforcement dieing in the line of duty. >> today we lost a member of our family. dorothy and i are heartbroken. it will never be the same when i step int

today would have been pilot trooper bates's 43rd birthday. elaine?, thank you. >>> the mayor of charlottesville, democrat mike signer, discussed attack with john dickerson on "face the nation." >> i don't want to make this too much about donald trump. we have a lot of grieving, a lot of work to do as a city and as a country. but he should look in the mirror. he made a choice in his presidential campaign, the folks around with him, to go right to the gutter, to play on our worst udprejices. and i think you are seeing a direct line from what happened here this weekend to those choices. i mean, a lot of people were coming here this weekend saying this will be a shot heard round the world, this will be the alt-right's moment, this will be alt-right 2.0. you know, all that kind of rhetoric. and i think they were -- they're getting -- you know, they're getting okays for that because they were invited in to basically a presidential campaign. that has to stop, and it can stop now. what i did not hear if the president's statement yesterday as well-intentioned

those killed were lieutenant jay cullen of midlothian virginia and trooper pilot burke bates.ullen was a 23 year veteran, bates a 13 year veteran who would have turned 41 years old yesterday. both men were married and each leave behind two children. >> time now is 4:34. tensions with north korea remain high despite ongoing diplomacy behind the scenes. cia director pompeo says he believes kim jong un will continue to develop his missile program and expects there will be even more missile tests. >> they test another missile or if they should conduct a nuclear weapons test, they develop expertise, they expand the envelope and so it is probably fair to say that they are moving towards that at a ever alarming rate. >> the u.s. will take part in a military exercise at the south korea and japan re regimes of the the goal is to dissuade north korea from military action. >> time is 4:35. we have good news for you for nats fans. bad news first. bryce harp is harper hyperextens knee as he touched first base but here's the good news. the nats say an mri showed no structural damage to the

. >> bates' older brother, craig, says it's not only his own family who is hurting, but also the police family zl that's the biggest thing for me, keeping the thoughts and prayers not just today, for years to come. >> the funeral procession ending with a symbolic radio silence, ending trooper bates' watch. >> followed by the harmony of men and women in blue, from new york, from new jersey, they're all here to pay respects to trooper bates. but they're going to do it all again in the heat and humidity repeating this tomorrow for lieutenant jay coleman and his family, an emotional weekend, no doubt, for law enforcement not only here on the commonwealth but across the country. in richmond, david culver, news 4. >>> a message on a dc monument casts members of president trump's inner day confederates. they don't believe he's doing enough. the banner appeared this morning on the statute of confederate officer, it was also a rally about an hour ago. his monument is near metro police headquarters. it's the only outdoor statute and u.s. capitol for member of confederate military. >> don't yell i

bates was supposed to celebrate his 41st birthday today. police say there's no indication of foul play here. >>> the violence in charlottesville has been emotional for so many people. >> it has. a makeshift memorial has were killed and hurt yesterday. cancels were lit at the spot the car slammed into protesters. they are stopping by to drop off flowers and take a moment to reflect. those that live there are trying to come to grips with everything that happened. >> so coming here is, um, it's my way of saying, um, our children are worth this fight. >> that mom says she has by racial children and does not want them to face racism, aspecial shr especially where they live. >> and trump is taking heat from republicans and democrats for not going far enough, and instead the president suggested many sides were to blame. >> we condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides. >> when asked for clarification on the president's comment, the white house said the president was condemning bigot

leonard bates was 9 years old when he saw his first eclipse. the now 80-year-old made his own viewer instead of wearing protective glasses. that decision cost him some permanent vision in the right eye. >> so dangerous for people to look at the sun even for brief periods of time because you can cause permanent damage to the retina. we call it solar retinopathy. very close to burning a hole in the retina. >> very, very careful. i mean, the warnings that you hear are right. >> well, leonard bates who you just heard from, says this year he plans to watch the solar eclipse safely online. are you one of the unlucky people that bought your glasses on amazon? you are now probably in a scramble to find proper glasses before monday. meteorologist melissa nord has a few more options you may not have thought about just yet. >> reporter: so you've been all around town searching for glasses and nobody has any in stock. here's a couple of last resort options you can view the eclipse on monday. number one, break out your old pair of welding glasses. yeah, lik

they have been identified this evening as lieutenant hj cull ens of and berk mm bates of quenton. >> we will head out to fox five's evan lambert live live with the very latest, evan? >> reporter: well lindsey, lauren police are still here at this site where that car mode down that group of people you can actually see one of the cars involved in this crash in the background there, but otherwise the streets of charlottesville very quiet tonight. a contrast from the height of this violence. it is erie and quiet on the streets of downtown charlottesville saturday night a jarring, juxtaposition from the chants, screams, violence clashes between hundreds of white nationallist and counter protesters in the streets, earlier in the afternoon. >> they were throwing bottles, soda cans with cement in them, they were throwing paint balls , they were fighting, breaking out, attacking one another. >> reporter: fights reaching a climax which video shows a cara peering to deliberately mow down a group of counter protesters, a three two-year old woman is dead and 19 others were injured. hundreds of of

bates grew up in prince william county. today his brother told news 4 that trooper bates fell in love with flying when he was just 10 years old. >> the first lawsuits were filed today against the man who organized saturday's deadly protest and the man charged with running over and killing heather heyer. two women involved in that suit were right in the middle of the chaos. >> just by seeing somebody that much to the car, it brought me back to somebody trying to kill us. god really saved us. >> the $3 million lawsuit names the suspect james alex fields and jason kessler who was the organizer behind saturday's unite the right rally. >> university of virginia officials are working to ease concerns for returning students and parents. many students were among those protesting against white nationalists this weekend. in a letter home to parents, the uva vice-president promised that the university is committed to security. one student tells news 4 outsiders have already tarnished the upcoming school year. >> it is disappointing be

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jake cullen and burke bates.oth veteran troopers and fathers. >> he was just a warm, loving dad and supportive dad. and he will be dearly missed. >> reporter: but some caught in the scuffle, lucky to be alive. this 19-year-old counterprotest said she didn't have time to run from the speeding car before being knocked to the ground. >> the minute i heard the screams was the minute i got hit. i didn't have time to react. >> reporter: in all, 35 people injured in that crash and the clashes. >> i got hit in my head. i have eight staples in my head. >> reporter: harris says a group of white nationalists armed with shields and helmets beat him with poles. >> calling me the n-word. telling me to die. they were definitely trying to kill me yesterday. >> reporter: so far we haven't seen any organized groups here in charlesville today. so for the moment it appears as though most people are heeding that warning from the governor. however, so many people gathering here where that car rammed into those people. this is where th

lieutenant hj cull lesson and trooper pilot burke bates were both married with two kids each.d their deaths a tremendous loss to their agency and to the commonwealth. and then there is the young woman we mentioned earlier, the one killed by a car plowing through a crowd of counterprotestors. her name was heather highier. she loved her dog. her mother described her like this. >> she was a very brave person. at times it was scarey as a mom to know how brave she was, but at the same time, i had raised her to be strong and independent, and you can't have one without the other. it doesn't do any good to be strong and independent if you can't speak up when it's needed. >> i want to bring in mia rodriguez. she's at the memorial in charlottesville. set the scene for us there. >> well, ali, this is a place where people are coming to mourn healther and trooper bates and lieutenant kullen. they have set up a makeshift memorial here. you can see that people have put kalgds z and flowers and remember ransz and all kinds of notes that have been written in chalk on the street here. basically

bates was from northern virginia. lieutenant cullen's funeral is tomorrow. >>> today, ch statue from his city's downtown. he initially voted against that removal. organizers of last weekend's unite the white rally supported keeping the statue where it is. our affiliate in charlottesville is also reporting the mayor will call for a community meeting on how to honor heather heyer. one petition calls for a memorial to heyer actually to replace the robert e. lee statue. >>> ten days from now, a group of clergy will honor dr. martin luther king jr. with another march on washington and they want charlottesville to be part of their message. august 28. justin finch is live now in temple hills with more on this story. he's where reverend al sharpton is hosting faith leaders of several different religions. >> reporter: pat, good morning. as you might imagine, a lot of strong words this morning. this was a prayer breakfast, but also they are agenda setting, gathering members of the clergy from across denominations with a plan to