that on multiple occasions, brittany taylor is saying antonio brown sexually assaulted her. as a result, she suffered tremendous pain and suffering, and because of that, she is saying i am entitled to money damages. >> reporter: the lawsuit reportedly catching the patriots off guard, the team issuing a statement saying we are aware of the civil lawsuit filed against antonio brown as well as the response by antonio's representatives. we take thesens very seriously. under no circumstance does this organization condone sexual violence or assault. the league has informed us that they will be investigating. today his new coach, bill belichick and tom brady tight-lipped at an afternoon press conference. >> were you aware of the lawsuit when you signed antonio brown? >> i'm not going to be expanding on the statements that have been given. >> don't you think the fans deserve to hear more from you? >> when we know more we'll tell it. >> the commissioner of the league has a tool to take care of this for right now and to put antonio brown on the guilty. doesn't mean he's innocent. it's

brittany taylor says she will cooperate with investigators meanwhile, brown's attorney tells the ap they're planning to countersue on tuesday. morgan chesky has the latest. >> reporter: the most talked about player in the league happy to let his play do the talk. catching tom brady's first three passes and throwing in a touchdown for good measure facing allegations of rape, antonio brown made his patriots debut, giving many fans exactly what they wanted. >> this is awesome i love antonio brown i mean, i'm glad he is on the patriot, obviously he is a great player >> reporter: the star wide receiver playing after being sued by former trainer brittany taylor, who accused brown of sexual assault on three separate occasions. brown able to play under nfl rules since the suit's in civil court, and no criminal charges have been filed. >> we don't know if he's innocent we don't know if he's guilty we don't me anything as far as the end result of this so as long as he is eligible, he is going to play. >> reporter: brown's attorney says he denies each and every allegation in the lauit. the nfl now fas

that cannot be ignored in this reception. >> i know the nfl is scheduled to speak with brittany taylor as tomorrow, and we'll see what comes of that. christine brennan, thank you so much. >> fred, thank you very much. >>> straight ahead, did julian castro's fight with joe biden cost him an endorsement? why a city councilmember from his own state is now switching sides. cosentyx treats more than just the joint pain of active psoriatic arthritis. it even helps stop further joint damage. don't use if you're allergic to cosentyx. before starting, get checked for tuberculosis. an increased risk of infections and lowered ability to fight them may occur. tell your doctor about an infection or symptoms, if your inflammatory bowel disease symptoms develop or worsen, or if you've had a vaccine or plan to. serious allergic reactions may occur. get real relief, with cosentyx. hi. maria ramirez! mom! maria! maria ramirez... mcdonald's is committing 150 million dollars in tuition assistance, education, and career advising programs... prof: maria ramirez mom and dad: maria ramirez!!! to help more emp

brittany taylor was getting married over the weekend.s no meeting with the nfl, reportedly, last week or this weekend. which really is one of the main reasons why brown, no matter what, was going to take the field this weekend, because the nfl had no chance to talk to brittany taylor before this upcoming week. you know they're going to want to do that as soon as possible because they don't want to go through another week of people asking, why is antonio brown playing with these allegations, attl allegations he does deny. >> andy, appreciate it. >>> we'll be right back. t 2 dos. skyrizi may increase your risk of infections... ...and lower your ability to fight them. before treatment your doctor should check you for infections and tuberculosis. tell your doctor if you have an infection... ...or symptoms such as fevers,... ...sweats, chills, muscle aches or coughs... ...or if you plan to or recently received a vaccine. i feel free to bare my skin. visit skyrizi.com. there are three words when you live with migraine... "i am here." aim to sa

the allegation coming the same day as brittany taylor shares three alleged accounts of sexual assault with the league saying she was raped by brown last year, taylor is suing in civil court after never filing a police report while brown faces no criminal charges and denies the allegations, the league could find him in violation of its personal conduct policy >> roger goodell does have the latitude to discipline antonio brown but right now, probably take a slow approach. >> reporter: tonight, the nfl hoping to put the latest scandal behind them. the question now how miguel almaguer, nbc news, new york tropical threat, the system moving from the gulf out of the louisianan rains to parts oustof st some areas could see over five inches >>> our warming planet is creating new normals almost everywhere you look but no place is it more apparent than in northern regions like alaska where temperatures are increasing at twice the rate of other places i traveled to alaska over the weekend to get some personal perspective on a climate in crisis humbling in its massive scale and grandeur, every tur

the nfl will be meeting with brittany taylor.s brown sexually assaulted her twice in june of 2017 and then raped her last year. the timing of today's meeting is even more interesting as it comes after brown made his season debut just yesterday. cnn's nick palente joins me now. >> reporter: brittany taylor is expected to meet with the nfl today. that source didn't tell me where this meeting would tapes or who else might be interviewed, only, quote, brittany looks forward to sharing her story with the nfl. this meeting comes after her wedding this weekend. according to the source, the timing was so she could be at her wedding that was previously scheduled this last weekend, and the civil lawsuit going up against her wedding, the source tells me there was pre-suit conversations for an extended period of time for representatives for brittany taylor as well as representatives for antonio brown. those conversations did not end in a settlement, therefore we saw that civil lawsuit filed last week, kate. >> thank you very much. i apprecia

the attorney for accuser brittany taylor says she passed a lie detector test.ersue her. >>> sticking with football, the dallas cowboys and one of their former cheerleaders have settled a lawsuit over pay discrimination. the woman claimed she was paid less than minimum wage while she was part of a world-famous cheer squad. because of her suit the cowboys have increased the cheerleaders' pay on game days from $200 to $400. keep in mind the value of the cowboys is estimated to be about $5 billion. >>> and california has taken a big step toward allowing collegiate athletes to be paid. the state assembly unanimously passed a measure permitting them to make money. the vote came days after the bill was enenforced by the nba's lebron james. the measure would allow student athletes to be paid for the use of their names, likeness, and images. they'd also be allowed to hire agents. the state senate has to vote by friday. >> that measure of course clashes with the ncaa and a rule that they have that athletes can't be paid. but many, many, many support say that they should

the woman, brittany taylor says brown hired her as a personal trainer. she claims the wide receiver sexually assaulted her during three separate encounters and eventually raped her. it started in 2016 while he played for the steelers. brown's lawyer released on twitter mr. brown denies each and every allegation in the lawsuit. he will pursue all legal remedies to not only clear his name but to also protect other professional athletes against false accusations. as you know brown was cut by the raiders last weekend and is currently on the new england patriots. >>> tense moments in nevada because of a fast moving brush fire. this home escaped the flames. firefighters made quick work to stop the fire from burning homes in the black point neighborhood off highway 37 near the stone tree golf club. the fire started just before 2:00 this afternoon. sky ranger captured cal fire fighting the fire from the air. the fire burned about nine acres. >>> could san francisco buy parts of pg&e? today the city took the next steps. city leaders introduced a resolution backin

brittany taylor says brown sexually assaulted her twice, june of 2017 and one in 20 achb 2018. brown released a statement saying the relationship was consensual and will work to clear his name and protect other athletes against false accusations. >>> judge in brock -- starting first year as coach of junior varsity girls tennis team. recalled after sentencing turner. held a meeting for concerned students tonight. issued a statement saying perski has highly qualified applicant with high rating from u.s. tennis association. >>> new at 11:00, richmond's police chief stepped down after no confidence vote by union. announced the resignation tonight. city only would say he's out of the office and assistant chief appointed active chief. criti critics say he's responsible for departures and low morale in department. >>> san francisco can handle two major events. chase center and oracle park. dave matthews and giants game. both within miles of each other. many heeded advice for public transit. didn't see traffic backups in the area. >> smoothly. >>> more delays at sfo because of runway c

brittany taylor made the accusations in a civil suit filed just a couple days ago.s known brown since college. she worked as a trainer for the seven-time all pro. brown denies the allegations claiming the two had a consensual relationship. today's high-stakes meeting with the investigators at the nfl coming woun day after the controversial player made his debut for the super bowl champions. brown caught several passes, including a touchdown, but his future with the team and really the league is now up in the air as the nfl is now getting the accuser's side of the story. nancy armor is a sports columnist for "usa today" and she writes bill belichick's prominent use of antonio brown on sunday left no doubt where his moral compass points straight up, by way of his middle finger. >> does belichick just not care? >> he's trying to do whatever it takes to win. if that means playing a player that others would, you know, have some concerns about the optics, he doesn't really care. we've seen this throughout his career that he's willing to do whatever it takes in order to ha

brittany taylor s s hired by brown as personal trainer.sa ults reportedly happened three tis in 2017 and 2018. taylor released a statement he saying s investigation. in unclear if she ever reported aims to release. just last weekend brown picked up by new englandtr ts. >> new at 11 two suspectsd w for holding up convenience store in anne arundel county. the robber count in lit couple. both suspects had a gun.sh clerk t in the >> police made arrest in murdet in germantown, fir told you breaking news last night. p montgomery countyice called to a hom on dunst stable court d arou o'clock. when they arrived rsrson told ffice woman died inside the home. found woman's body not identitied. motive unclear. in virginia transgenders nt se tonsta oorfdeo country. >> it is a policy that would apply to transgender students. lauren demarco live with update on thi >> well, sarah 63 people signed tupommeonts at this meeting. it is still ongoing. the meeting began here at 7 p.m. the main boardleomd upow overfl rooms at capacity as well. nearly 400 people are in attendance. the board is set t vote on

brown's former trainer, brittany taylor has filed a civil suit alleging that she was assaulted three times over two years. >>> health officials are testing blue-green algae and this comes after the death of a puppy on monday. it's owner says the dog died suddenly after drinking from the water. >>> you can see the twin beams of light where the twin towers once stood. here is a live look of the overpass through highway 24. volunteers came out to decorate the ridge with american flags honoring the victims. those attacks did happen 18 years ago today but some things are beginning to change and some are questioning, are we starting to forget? >> people driving over this overpass have been greeted by flags. the display is put with volunteers and many have vowed to never forget what has happened that day. >> i think people have a tendency to forget. >> the display lasted for weeks and then became a monthly affair featuring artifacts and file were but eventually it settled into an annual observance and now, even that has gone away. the city announced that it was abandoning the memorial and i

brittany taylor, his former personal trailer -- trainer, made the accusations last week in florida, brownas denied the allegations through his attorney and has threatened to counter sue. in the meantime, he suited up for the patriots yesterday, new england won a shut out, antonio brown scored a touchdown, the nfl says it could suspend him with pay if the investigation wats it. >>> the death of a hall of famer in rock 'n roll, rick ocasek, who was found dead over the weekend. >> known for his deep voice and catchy lyrics, he launched to fame in the late 70s thanks to a stri of hits like let the good times roll, and my best friend's girl, he was in his 70s, they are working to pinpoint the cause of death. >>> 50,000 autoworkers are hitting the picket line, the strike against general motors is putting the industry at a standstill, the largest strike by any union in more than a decade, not too long ago, they started talks again with gm, seeking better pay for the members, the two sides are far apart on other issues like healthcare and job security. >>> president trump awarded the presidential

last week brown's former trainer brittany taylor filed a federal assault. brown called it consensual. >>> starting today you can text 911 in concord. it's for anybody who might not be able to speak during an emergency or have hearing or speech impairment. police said give an exact location and describe the help you need. silence your phone if you don't want anyone else to hear the reply. >>> coming up the latest on the purdue pharma bankruptcy. the drug makers asking for protection. >> boeing is making major changes when it comes to improving safety on their planes. we'll show you what those are next. cracker barrel makes every meal one to remember. with favorites like sunday homestyle chicken, now available every day. and our new sweet n' smokey homestyle chicken blt for $8.99. come on home to scratch-made. come on home to cracker barrel come on home to scratch-made. for a slider bag that's easy to open and close ♪ and stays closed, try hefty slider bags. the expandable bottom makes it easy to stand, fill and store, while its easy-to-use slider clicks clos

antonio brown of sexual-assault of course you know he was with the white with the raiders for a bit brittany taylor filed the federal civil lawsuit to say in florida taylor is a former gymnast who lives in memphis. she's accusing brown of sexual-assault on 3 occasions. she says it was a difficult decision to come forward, but in a statement she said quote speaking out removes a shame and today antonio brown's new coach on the new england patriots is reacting. >>only a situation of both antonio as a representative of a expanding on any of those they are what they are. we looked into the situation we're taking it very seriously. >>meantime brown's attorney darren heitner posted a lengthy statement to his web site saying quote, mr. brown denies each and every allegation in the lawsuit. the attorney also says brown and taylor had a consensual personal relationship which began in 2018. and any sexually acts were consensual. in the nation'capital september 11 ceremony started with a moment of silence today. thousands of people all across the world remembering the lives lost in the 9/11/2001 terror attack

f0 the former trainer accused of -- sports illustrated reports that brittany taylor was questioned for 10 hours. unclear what taylor and the nfl talked about, or even where the meeting was held. taylor was filed a lawsuit against brown. he is denying the accusations. >>> a new parent has been accused in the college admissions scandal. $400,000. the resident of british colombia was arrested in spain. she's charged with fraud and conspiracy after allegedly paying the bribe to get her son into u.c.l.a. >>> israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu's plans for a record 5th term are impact in the air tonight after an unprecedented repeat vote is too close todeclare victory. netanyahu has been in power for 10 years. and retired military chief in april's election. netanyahu has made hard-line promises including vowing to annex popular -- in the west bank. >> certainly he has a good chance. it's a 50-50 election. a lost people, if you look at the polls and everything else, it's going to be very close. >> stakes are high for netanyahu, who faces allegations of bribery and corruption. gantz says

the announcement came days after brittany taylor, one of his former trainers, met with nfl officialsout her lawsuit. that claims that he assaulted her three times. including, a violent rape. >> i don't think that somebody who has harassed a woman or his going through any of these allegations should be in the nfl. >> good for the patriots. could call. >> reporter: vern glenn says that the allegations against brown, the time when the nfl is increasingly cracking down. >> we have seen this before. especially here in the bay area. where the 49ers, they bounced themselves right off that team. this violence against women, it is just too toxic an issue for any team to really want to take on. >> reporter: brown has denied the allegations. he announced that he was fired on twitter. and he thinks the patriots for the opportunity. hjab. >>> cbs reported tonight, that brown was was to get a bonus on monday. the lawsuit, is a claim, he has not been charged with a crime. >>> a lot of social media stars are upset tonight. some of them are going to lose their authentication badges. with more than $1

. >> reporter: monday the nfl spent ten hours interviewing brittany taylor, brown's accuser, claiminge sexually assaulted her on three separate occasions. pr brown's attorney said he denied each and every allegation. tonight, league sources say he'll likely file a grievance with the league over the guaranteed millions he hasn't been paid due to being cut before payday. former nfl star now fighting a battle unlike anything he faced on the field. morgan chesky, nbc news. >> prince harry, meghan markle and their baby are taking an extra special trip this week, a tribute to princess diana, at a former land mine field harry's mother made famous 20 years ago. kier simmons has our report. >> reporter: ahead of an emotional trip, both joyful and poignant. their first overseas tower with their son, archie, to a region they both feel passionate about. it's where they fell in love, on a romantic safari, including a pilgrimage where princess diana was famously pictured in a mine field, raising worldwide awareness of the damage land mines do. >> i'm only trying to highlight a problem that's going

hit overnight with a civil lawsuit accusing him of rape his former trainer, world class gymnast brittany taylor, accuses of brown of sexual assault on three occasions, last year he pushed her face into the mattress and forcibly raped her. >> we're looking into the situation. we're taking it very seriously. >> reporter: with authorities saying they have no reco of a complaint and no criminal charges being pursued, taylor, who is suing in civil court, tells nbc news, as a rape viim of antonio brown, deciding to speak out has been an incredibly difficult decision, but brown's attorney shot back he denies each and every allegation in the lawsuit adding any sexual interaction between brown and taylor was entirely consensual at practice today, tom brady. >> do you have any comment at all on the antonio brown allegations out there? >> no. >> reporter: as one of the league's best receivers, brown is one of the most controversial after turmoil with the steelers and raiders before he played a single game for the patriots where he'll make up to $15 million this year, his future is now uncertain. miguel al

brown's former trainer brittany taylor alleges he sexually assaulted her first in 2017 when she says he exposed himself to her and then forcibly kissed her then weeks later, she alleges brown masturbated behind her while she watched a video at his home, the suit goes on to say that in 2018 brown pinned her down on a bed and as she struggled he lifted her dress and told her you know you want this miss taylor pleaded with them shouting, no and stop but brown refused and proceeded with great violence to penetrator the next day according to the suit. taylor tried to confront brown. he replied you make me feel like a real rapist. taylor releasing a statement saying in part speaking out removes the shame that i fell for the past year and places it on the person responsible for my rape. i will cooperate with the nfl and any other agencies today brown's agent denied the charges saying his client will be cleared. >>and tony on have been unfortunately anticipating. this possibility. >>brown's attorneys saying the 2 had a consensual relationship, adding brown will pursue all a legal remedies, n

brown's former trainer brett lee and brittany taylor, she's accusing brown of sexually assaulting her on 3 separate occasions in 2017 2018. and woman claims that brown forcibly raped her at one point through statement from his attorney brown has denied all allegations and says any sexually contact was consensual brown's lawyers are also suggesting that the allegations are a quote money grab brown's new team, the patriots released a statement saying that they take the allegations seriously and will have no further comment while the league investigates. lynch is bringing a new professional team to oakland. let us now the cold her of an indoor football team call oakland panthers so the team is likely to begin its first season in oakland in the month of march. lynch and the indoor football league says that they hope to the panthers will fill the gap being left by the raiders and the warriors. >>this opportunity gives us something that to rally around and as a as a community. >>amily friendly entertainment, a affordable price for the family to enjoy. that's what we pride ourselves on here

brittany taylor is seeking more than $75,000 from brown saying the trauma made it difficult to maintain her responsibilities at work as a trainer. the patriots are taking the claims seriously. espn reports brown is planning sabishopw ctory in tuesday's special election could spell trouble for president trump in 2020. bishop, a staunch conservative, defeated moderate democrat dan mccready by only two points in a district that trump won by 11 points in 2016. the president campaigned for bishop and overnight took credit for the win. >>> there is growing fallout at the white house after the departure of national security adviser john bolton. bolton says he quit, but president trump says bolton was fired. now the big question, what's next? abc's serena marshall has the latest from washington. serena, good morning. >> reporter: janai, good morning. this latest shake-up at the white house comes amidst some major disagreements. this one so severe they can't even agree on what happened. after 17 months president trump's third national security adviser john bolton being told you're fired coming i

brittany taylor, a former lsu gymnast who first met brown in college and later went on to train him,e incidents of sexual assault in 2017 and 2018. she claims he even bragged about one encounter through astonishingly profane and angry text messages. taylor claims she told her mother and even a chef who worked for brown shortly after one of the incidents and that brown texted he was going to fire her. police reports were never filed for any of the allegations. it's unclear if the nfl will take action. >> we're taking it one day at a time. just like we always do. >> reporter: the team is not commenting on whether he'll play on sunday, but brown's power agent drew rosenhaus saying his client vehemently denies the allegations and will cooperate with any investigation. >> this is a money grab. in my opinion, this is a money grab. >> reporter: reps for antonio brown plan on counter suing brittany taylor. she's seeking unspecified damages, is demanding a trial, and is reportedly meeting with the nfl next week as the league is conducting its own independent investigation. paula faris, abc ne

last week brown's former trainer brittany taylor filed a civil suit.s he sexually assaulted and raped her several times over two years during his time in pittsburg. brown calls it consensual. police say the victim never told them about the alleged crime. >>> happening now, nearly 50,000 auto workers are now on strike at dozens of gm factories all across the country and it could be the largest walk-out for gm workers in more than a decade. nbc's ann thompson has the latest from detroit. >> reporter: factory workers walking off the job at 31 plants nationwide. angry that the company they say has not made a good-ith coract offer. after the union helped lift it from bankruptcy in 2008 to nearly $12 billion in profits last year. in a highly unusual move, gm made the offer public. promising $7 billion in investments, including eight facilities in four states. 5400 jobs, wage or lump sum increases in each of the four years of the proposed contract and solutions for some of the unallocated plants. but union leadership said the current offer doesn't do enough f

brittany taylor filed a lawsuit last week. espn reports that brown has refused to sign a two million dollar settlement with her. brown has denied the allegations through his attorney and even threatened to counter sue. . >>> hundreds of immigrant rights advocates have been marching thestreets of san francisco calling for border cames to be closed and children freed. kpix5 andrea joins us live from the 24th street bart station with more on a day of action. andrea. >> reporter: well, the day of action began here this morning at 11 a.m. here at 24th street bart. hundreds of high school students joined that march down to city hall and it will end here tonight at 6:00 with yet another rally for immigrants' rights. amore than a thousand made up their way to the san francisco city hall with one message. >> we are fighting to ensure the kid will be freed. we are demanding to stop family separation close the came pts and free the children now. >> reporter: to close the camps on u.s. boarder with mexico, where migrants from central amer

brown's former trainer brittany taylor filed a lawsuit against brown. a detective reached out after the suit became public. an investigation can't move forward because of an issue with the statute of limitations. brown's allegation is more than two years old stemming from an incident in june of 2017. brown spent a brief period of time with the raiders, has denied the allegations. it's unclear, if anything, what the nfl will do. brown made his debut with the patriots this weekend. >>> new developments, governor newsom has signed a highly controversial piece of legislation to give wage and benefit protection to drivers who work for on-demand ride services and gig economy workers. the governor's office tweet this had photo of newsom signing the bill today. the legislation makes it tougher asdentonacomhey donavebefi insam compies like trucking firms ander industries lobbied intensely against ab-5. >>> governor newsom says he's ready to go to court to fight the trump administration's plans to revoke california's authority to set car emission standards. in wa

brittany taylor filed a civil suit yesterday in florida accusing brown of sexual assaulting her twice and raping her last year when he was with the pittsburg steelers. brown was never charged. it is still unclear if police investigated the accusations. the coach bill belichick said the organization takes these matters seriously. >> there are questions but i'm not going to entering into discussion about that today. >> brown's attorney released a statement saying in part, mr. brown denies each and every allegation in the lawsuit. he will pursue all legal remedies to clear his name to but to protect other professional athletes. >> as a rape victim of antonio brown deciding to speak out has been an incredibly difficult decision. speaking out removes the shame i've felt for the past year and placed it on the person responsible for my rape. >>> out but not down. plans to build an in-n-out fight is just beginning. we'll tell you how the fast food spot is moving on. >>> and safe because of a message in a bottle. the california family thanking two hikers for coming to their rescue. do you have

the statute of limitations in the case said detective contacted brittany taylor, his accuser's lawyer after her lawsuit against brown became public last week. but since the allegation is more than 2 years old. there will not be an investigation. a lawsuit was filed in brown's home state of florida by a woman he met in college who later became his trainer. she accuses him of sexually assaulting her on 3 separate occasions. brown has vehemently denied the allegations. more concerts and corporate events may soon be coming to levi stadium, the city of santa clara wants to book more money baking opportunities when football games are not being played that's really chase right go well in order to do they need to fire the 40 niners from the job. >>stinson explained. >>santa clara city leaders voted last night 6 to 0 to end in agreement with the san francisco 49 ers. them to basically run. reasons. they failed s to pay employees with a promise and also failed to make enough profit. leaders with the santa clara stadium authority say they made this decision due to these alleged infractions membe

his former trainer world class gymnast brittany taylor accuses brown of sexual assault on three separate occasions the most serious last year when taylor says at his home in miami she was cornered by brown as he forced her down onto a bed, pushed her face into the mattress and forcibly raped her. >> we looked into the situation. we're taking it very seriously >> reporter: with authorities saying they have no record of a complaint and no criminal charges being pursued, taylor, who is suing in civil court, tells nbc news as a rape victim of antonio brown, deciding to speak out has been an incredibly difficult decision but brown's attorney shot back he denies each and every allegation in the lawsuit, adding any sexual interaction between brown and taylor was entirely consensual. at practice, tom brady >> any comment on the antonio brown allegations that are out there? >> no. >> reporter: as one of the league's best receivers, brown is also one of the mos controversial. after turmoil with the steelers and raiders, before he's played a single game for the patriots, where he'll make up to $15

patriots antonio brown is accused of sexual assault a civil lawsuit was filed by his former trainer, brittany taylor, in the southern district of florida. taylor alleges the wide receiver sexually assaulted her twice in june of 2017 and then allegedly raped her in may of 2018 brown met taylor while they were attending the university of central michigan together and later 450ihired her as a trainer brown's attorney has denied all accusations against his client clamg the two engaged in a consensual personal relationship the new england patriots have issued a statement saying in part they're taking the accusations very seriously and it does not condone sexual violence or assault. no criminal charges have been filed and it's not clear if taylor reported these accusations to police. >>> now to republicans, who are claiming victory in a special election widely seen as a bellwether for president trump in 2020. dan bishop narrowly edged out democrat dan mccready, winning north carolina's 9th congressional district, 51% to 49%. republicans also notched a win in the state's 3rd congressional district nbc's tr

. >> reporter: brown's former trainer, 28-year-old, brittany taylor, filed a civil suit, alleging that brown sexually assaulted her three times beginning in 2017. the suit claims in june of 2017, brown masturbated behind her as she watched a church service at his home. then, in 2018, taylor says that brown forced her on to a bed, forced her face into a mattress and forcibly raped her. the dade county attorney's office said they found no police report regarding the alleged incident. after a rocky season of injuries and a split with the oakland raiders, the receiver signed a contract with the patriots, just one day before the lawsuit was filed. brown's agent, drew rosenhaus, says taylor is just seeking money. these allegations are false. he denies every one of them. i'm very confident that his legal peopteam has facts that w prove this. not speak to reporters today d after practice. right now, he is scheduled to play in sunday's game. but if he is placed on the commissioner's nfl exceptiempti list, he would not be able to play or practice until the investigation is over, nora. however, h

brown has been kuzzaccused of rape and se assault by his trainer and former bible study partner brittany taylors deny the allegations, but though he's eligible to make his season debut with the patriots sunday while the league investigates, the team has not said whether he will take the field. let's discuss now. donte stallworth is here who plays ten seasons in the nfl, as well as mina kiemz of espn. donte, i'm going to start with you. since there isn't a criminal investigation, brown can technically still play while the league investigates. do you agree with how the team is handling this? >> i know that i played for that organization for two years, and i understand how they operate. they try to do their best to put aside all distractions, any possible distractions. they try to focus on the game and focus on football, and anything else is pushed outside and left to the media to talk about and discuss but the players in the locker room and the head coach specifically bans the players from speaking about things that are not detailed towards the game and towards playing in the game. that's the typ

brown is accused of sexually assaulting his former trainer brittany taylor. >>> [ bleep ]!shoppers at a small in southern california after a fight broke out inside a shoe store in culver city. loud sounds which turned out to be shattering glass sent people running for their lives. many people said on social media that there was an active shooter but police confirmed there were no shots fired and no gun involved. >>> an 11-year-old boy with special needs and his mom are furious after a teacher moved his desk into a bathroom. the mother said she had spoken with the teacher about his auto immune disorder. the teacher's solution was to put the desk over a toilet. you can see in these photos, lucas' mom snapped these photos and took her son home. >> sad. stressed. embarrassed. i was like, how is this happening, how am i in the bathroom, why? >> i took the picture because i didn't even believe what i was seeing. it's not an appropriate place for anyone, especially lucas who with his condition can't really be around germs. >> the school district in washington said space had been a

the lawsuit was filed yesterday in florida by brown's former trainer brittany taylor.denies the allegations, this is the latest problem from the foot injury to a fight over his helmet to the steelers and the raiders and now the patriots. the patriots issuing a statement after the news broke, they said in part this we take these allegations very seriously. under no circumstances the organization condones sexual violence or assault. cnn jason carroll is in foxboro for us. he has the very latest. >> reporter: kate as you know as of late there has been a lot of drama surrounding an antonio brown. he is facing serious charges, his former trainer is saying he sexually assaulted her twice in 2017 and raped her in may of 2018. he released a statement saying in part as a rape victim of antonio brown deciding to speak out has been an incredibly difficult decision. i have found strength in my faith and famgly and the account of other survivors of sexual assault. speaking out removes the shame i have felt for the past year and places it on the person responsible for my rape. now,

last week brown's former trainer brittany taylor filed a civil suit. sexually assaulted her and raped her several times over the two years they worked together in pittsburgh. brown says it was all consensual. he was never criminally charged. >>> pleasant hill leaders plan to decide on the future of an old library as a new one is being built. county supervisors want to sell the land where the current library sits. they believe the time is right. the problem is pleasant hills' new library won't be built for two years. there's a rendering of the new library. it looks beautiful. pleasant hills council members will vote whether to wait to close the current one until the new one is open. >> it's 6:46. president trump says the u.s. ready to dip into american oil reserves to keep the oil markets stable after an attack wiped out some oil production in saudi arabia. "today in the bay" tracy potts live in washington. this is already causing problems with gas prices around the globe. >> reporter: right experts are saying 15 cents to a quarter more is what you'll p

brittany taylor filed a civil suit.laims he sexually assaulted her and raped her several times over the two years they worked together in pittsburgh. brown called the relationship consensual. police say the victim never informed them of the alleged crime. >>> governor newsome says he plans to veto a bill that supporters say relieves federal oversight. he says while he supports fighting trump's environmental policies, the bill doesn't give california any authority. >>> a big celebration in mexico today marks mexican independence day. it's not cindo de mayo. more than 100,000 people gathered to celebrate. >>> closer to home another celebration to commemorate the occasion on the peninsula. the courthouse square was transformed into a giant fiesta last night. people took part in a traditional flag ceremony. there was live music and dancing. >> very important for our community. through this re-enactment we try to bring back a little bit of home into people's hearts. >> this celebrates the 18th cry for independence. our siste

were presuit settlement discussions involving representatives for brown as well as his accuser brittany taylore of rape as well as other sexual misconduct. she has not filed criminal charges though. this is a federal civil suit. what may have been the final straw for the new england patriots is what happened earlier this week, a second accuser coming forward saying brown hired her to paint a mural in his home and at that point emerged while she was painting the mural and he was naked holding only a small towel over his genitals according to the interview she gave "sports illustrated." it is something the patriots were clearly tired of talking about. listen to bill belichick a couple days ago being asked about this by reporters. he walked out of the press conference after just four minutes. >> i'm not going to have any comment on any of the off the field situations or questions on that. not going to get into that. i think i've already addressed this. we're going to get ready for the jets here. happy to answer any football questions. the rest of it i'm done with. yeah. i'm good. okay? thank you.

former trainer accusing antonio brown of sexual assault will meet with league officials next week, brittany taylorlaims he attacked her three times while he played for the steelers, brown's attorney denies the allegations claiming the relationship was consensual. brown signed with the new england patriots after a public feud with the oakland raiders led to his release was the nfl is considering putting on paid leave during this investigation. rob: the ncaa warning the pay to play law would be unconstitutional, the california bill would allow student-athletes to make money off of the use of this image that was passed in the state senate and heads to governor newsom's desk. the ncaa claims the bill was signed, california schools will be banned from competition since it would blur the lines between professional and amateur athletics. jillian: a live look at the tribute in new york city, it represents where the twin towers once stood. rob: the new york mets paying tribute at city feel standing with 9/11 first responders for a moment of silence. jillian: the team wearing custom cleats featuring the twi

brittany taylor, brown's former trainer and long-time friend has accused him of sexual miscontact anda second victim came forward this week. neither of the accusers has filed any criminal charges. brittney taylor filed a federal lawsuit. brown denies all allegations. >>> any time now iran could release the british flag tanker. iran says legal proceedings for the release are still pending. the tanker was seized by iran's revolutionary guards in the strait of hormuz in july. that vessel was released last month. >>> hundreds of people held a funeral sunday for a melting glacier in eastern switzerland. a priest led the service to honor the disappearing ice. a glacier expert says almost 90% of the ice volume disappeared in the past decade. that's enough for it to no longer be classified as a glacier. the funeral organizer says there have been 120,000 signatures to launch a campaign calling on switzerland to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050. >>> well, it was a star-studded night in los angeles as celebrities turned out for the 71st emmy awards. what was missing? well, a h

>>and the nfl is supposed to talk to brittany taylor next weekend way what she says and what he saysefore deciding what to do about it in sports. it's all about winning and and if you're not a winner. fake it look at all these counterfeit nba championship rings that were just seized at l a x in their warriors. as bowls are all bogus. they were made in china headed to arizona and if they were the real thing, the 28 ring collection could have gone for more than a half a million dollars. customs officials who caught it say they're not only there to protect trademarks but most importantly the american consumer, and don't worry your taco tuesday is safe. james did not win his trademark request because everybody has the right to taco tuesday. >>and how do you guys love my t shirt. it's tuesday somewhere so you know what that it's. >>he can have on all he wants but lebron cannot corner the market. i'm using the phrase for profit, the u s in trade office says sorry it's a common phrase you can own it. ron you can do what you want with the lakers just keep your head. and while we're talking a

>>and the nfl is supposed to talk to brittany taylor next weekend way what she says and what he saysciding what to do about it sports. it's all about winning and and if you're not a winner. fake it look at all these counterfeit nba championship rings that were just seized at l a x in their warriors. as bowls are all bogus. they were made in china headed to arizona and if they were the real thing, the 28 ring collection could have gone for more than a half a million dollars. customs officials who caught it say they're not only there to protect trademarks but most importantly the american consumer, and don't worry your taco tuesday is safe. james did not win his trademark request because everybody has the right to taco tuesday. >>and how do you guys love my t shirt. it's tuesday somewhere. >>he can have on all he wants but lebron cannot corner the market. i'm using the phrase for profit, the u s in trade office says sorry it's a common phrase you can own it. ron you can do what you want with the lakers just keep your head. and while we're talking about hands off. that alaska high schoo

.>> reporter: antonio brown faces a civil lawsuit in florida filed by personal trailer brittany taylorice andher in 2018. he said he later reached out seeking forgiveness and asking to train with her again. she says instead of repairing their relationship, on may 20, 2018, brown cornered her in a bedroom and raped her. an attorney for brown says the football star denies all of the allegations. he claims the relationship was consensual, and says brown "refuses to be the victim of what he believes to be a money grab." the alleged victim releasing her own statement saying "speaking out removes the shame that i have felt for the past year, and places it on the person responsible." the head coach from the patriots met with the media today for the first time since the allegations surfaced. >> we have looked into the situation and are taking it very seriously. >> fans had mixed reactions to antonio brown's abrupt signing to the patriots just hours after becoming a free agent. in a statement, the patriots say the league has informed the team that they will be investigating.>>> a modesto farm i

gymnast when they met in college is suing him in civil court and she is not hiding her identity brittany tayloral-assault and rape in 2017 18 when he was with the steelers. he says it was consensual and plans to counter sue. we don't know yet if the nfl will let brown play while they investigate. when the raiders lee for vegas oakland will still have marshawn lynch. our football in she is starting up the oakland panthers to fill the gap the games could start as early as this march and you'll actually be able to afford word that the tickets. this opportunity gives us something to rally around. >>family friendly entertainment, a affordable price for the family to enjoy. that's what we pride ourselves on here at the indoor football league. >>is better than no sports at all which is what oakland would have been left with without t raide or the warriors. >>when linda said i'm just here so don't get fined. he just meant seattle he obviously wants to be here. freak injury knox of baseball superstar out of the game. take a look national league mvp christian yelich. it's the ball into his own needs. wat

she accuses him of sexually assaulting her on 3 separate occasions, the woman's name is brittany taylor, she and brown met all of our both attending central michigan university. she says the incidents first happened in june of 2017 when during a training session. he exposed himself kissed her without her permission. later that month they were watching television at his home win. he started masturbating any jackie waited on her back the suit features text messages from brown in which he's bragging about that particular incident. taylor says the 3rd assault happened in may of 2018 when brown pushed her onto a bed and quote forcibly raped her while she screamed for him to stop and repeatedly said no to a statement from his attorney brown has denied all allegations claiming any sexually contact was consensual. his attorney said quote, mr. brown's accuser has continually posted photographs of mr. brown on her social media in an effort to financially benefit from his celebrity mr. brown whose heart work and dedication to his craft has allowed him to rise to the top of his preferred profession

gymnast when they met in college is suing him in civil court and she is not hiding her identity brittany taylors sexual-assault and rape in 2017 18 when he was with the steelers. he says it was consensual and plans to counter sue. we don't know yet if the nfl will let brown play while they investigate. when the raiders lee for vegas oakland will still have marshawn lynch. our football in she is starting up the oakland panthers to fill the gap the games could start as early as this march and you'll actually be able to afford word that the tickets. >>his opportunity gives us something to rally around. >>family friendly entertainment, a affordable price for the family to enjoy. that's what we pride ourselves on here at the indoor football league. >>it's better than no sports at all which is what oakland would have been left with without the raiders or the warriors. >>when linda said i'm just here so don't get fined. he just meant seattle he obviously wants to be here. a freak injury knox of baseball superstar out of the game. take a look national league mvp christian yelich. it's the ball into his

brittany taylor filed a civil suit accusing him of rape. brown denies accusations of conduct.oday the football world lashing out. >> a.b. is saying this morning i'm leaving football. he's not. football is leaving him. >> after thanking the patriots friday, brown now burning bridges. tweeting about kraft's solicitation, ben roethlisberger, and a sports illustrated reporter. >> it's irrational thinking. and i think he really needs some help. now, as far as the general manager or head coach, i would not touch him. this year. next year. or ever. >> the nfl tells abc news, the sexual allegation continues. patriots say they can withhold the money because he violated terms of the contracts. >> wasn't helping himself with the tweets. >> he wasn't. >> chris, thank you. >> announcer: now your accuweather forecast with drew tuma. >> we will be watching the winds closely the next couple of days combined with hot temperatures making a comeback. high fire danger, we'll issue a red-flag warning tomorrow evening. especially in the north bay mountains and east bay hills. it can start and sprea