what is your attitude towards sheffield city council? gosh, the council are so city council? ey are so responsible. i even think at times that the council are more responsible than he was. they allowed it to happen. everyone knew. everyone in the council knew. but they chose to do nothing about it. an internal council report we have seen an internal council report we have seen says an internal council report we have seen says they were composite in allowing roger dodds to abuse stu d e nts allowing roger dodds to abuse students at the college. sheffield city council say they have accepted responsibility and would never defend the indefensible but they insisted they have now changed. let's speak now to our correspondent judith moritz in sheffield. yes, that sentencing happened within the last hour and i have to tell you from my position sitting in court, what really came through very clearly was an almost difference between the victims of roger dodds, who sat in the public gallery quietly, listening against the horrific detail of all of his offending. statements were read out a

what is your attitude toward sheffield city council? gosh the council also responsible. i even think at times they'll more responsible than he was. they allowed it to happen. everyone though. everyone in the council knew that they chose to do nothing about it. an internal report we have seen says they were complicit in allowing roger dodds to abuse students and colleagues. in a statement sheffield city council told us we have accepted responsibility and would never defend the indefensible. they insisted they have now changed. we tackle abuse head—on and do everything we can to ensure perpetrators are brought to justice. we canjoin our perpetrators are brought to justice. we can join our correspondentjudith mart who is outside the court for us. this reflects very badly on sheffield city council? yes in fact one of the victims of roger dodds has told the bbc as you just saw that he feels they are equally if not more responsible than roger dodds himself because this was so well known within the council, not even an open secret. it was so well known around those offices that

the crown prosecution chose not to charge him, but sheffield city council ordered an internal enquiry concluded the council was complicit in allowing dodds‘ decades of abuse. despite the fact that this happened more than a quarter of a century ago, we have accepted responsibility, and do not seek to defend the indefensible. roger dodds‘ victims have become friends in adversity. but given the number of young men that passed through dodds‘ office, few believe that they're the only ones harmed by a sexual predator, protected by his employer. michael buchanan, bbc news, sheffield. the energy firm npower is raising its energy prices by an average of 10%, one of the largest rises by a big six energy supplierfor years. the energy regulator 0fgem called on npower to justify the hike. the firm blames a rise in wholesale costs. let's have a quick look at some of the front pages. the i dedicates its front page to the attack on the louvre in paris. the mirror leads with the news that npower‘s price increases. the express goes with the same story, describing it as a kick in the teeth for customers

the fourth and fifth member of the city council out of seven. so now instead of the political and electoral work being about resistance, now it is about governing. the other thing that's clear, every place has some elements. to spend a lot of time doing electrical work and not having some dream for most of us it doesn't make any sense. when you don't have a dream it is always this one is worse than that one. any of you feel like that when you go to vote? no one has ever felt that way. even people here that live in washington, d.c.. we could do way better and we have to get the money out of politics even here in dc that example because even though they run a nonpartisan elections they have to take on the democratic party which in the being activists and more volunteers in the dream that they can look after each other in a very diverse community mostly of the working class and most importantly to me, they believe that they can win and that is the inspiration in this book and that is the question on the revolution or anything else not just -- do we

the crown prosecution service chose not to charge him but sheffield city council ordered an internal cil we re which concluded that the council were complicit in allowing him to abuse. despite the fact that this happened more than a quarter of a century ago, we have accepted responsibility and do not seek to defend the indefensible. roger dodds' victims have become friends in adversity, but given the number of young men who passed through his office, few believe that they are the only ones harmed by a sexual predator protected by his employer. our top story this evening: british marine ciaran maxwell pleads guilty to stockpiling explosives and bombs for dissident republicans in northern ireland. still to come, all eyes on the big prize as rugby union's six nations championship kicks off this weekend. parliament will debate the way in which football is governed including a vote of no—confidence in the fa as mps tried to improve the way the sport is run. some supermarkets are running low on supplies of vegetables — asda, tesco and morrisons have even introduced rationing — as heavy rain

>> reporter: now the hotel is on the road to becoming affordable housing, tuesday, the oakland city council authorized the city administrator to have the property deemed a historical site. full ownership is expected to be given to a nonprofit housing groip. people that -- group. people that live here said improvements have been made but it's still difficult. this woman has been forced to walk up and down five flights of stairs everyday with groceries. an agent for the trustee overseeing the property is speaking to us. >> we are not authorized to spend the money when the property is in bankruptcy. >> reporter: she said they are just keeping the property safe until the ownership transfer is accomplished. residents say they want to trust those that say they are here to help. >> i believe them. they cannot lie, can they? >> reporter: tonight we reached out to the city. the ownership of the building is expected to be transferred in march. >> it's heart braking to see that 83 year old woman having to walk up the stairs because the elevator is not working. >> reporter: although it's early to say,

more coming up at 5 pm. >>> the city of san leandro is officially declaring itself a sanctuary city, the councilpassed a resolution late last night that will keep police from collaborating with federal immigration agents. san francisco and san jose are longtime sanctuary cities, oakland, richmond, berkeley, emeryville and alameda have also approved similar measures.>> people who are really undocumented but not doing anything but being undocumented is truthful. they are paying into the tax and social security system and such.>> president trump has signed an executive order that would deny federal funding to sanctuary cities that protect illegal immigrants and that could amount to millions of dollars lost for those bay area cities. >>> the city of richmond today became the first city in the country to pass a resolution calling for the impeachment of president trump. in a unanimous decision the richmond city council as the u.s. house of representatives to begin impeachment proceedings. the city council believes the president is violating a clause, a constitutional provision that requires presidents

we have to start from the grass roots. >> reporter: by passing this legislation, the richmond city counciles it inspires other cities to do the same. in richmond, lillian kim. >>> also the san leandro council voted to declare itself a sanctuary city. wayne freedman has that story. >> reporter: when the city council meets, it also leads with the pledge of allegiance. tonight this would be country council overflowing with questions about sanctuary city, many worry about undocumented family members, when alicia kisses her father good-bye. >> in school, i can't even concentrate, because most of the time i'm thinking like is my dad okay? is he safe, is he home? >> this time could not have been more poignant on the day when president trump strengthed homeland security. >> some people are so strong that we have strong borders, that is what i have been talking about is strong borders. >> reporter: in san leandro, we heard strong resolve, including a police department that opposes being leveraged to find and deport undocumented immigrants. >> immigration is not the focal point. >> high school stude

we have to start from the grass roots. >> reporter: by passing this legislation, the richmond city council hopes it inspires other cities to do the same. in richmond, lillian kim. >>> also the san leandro council voted to declare itself a sanctuary city. wayne freedman has that story. >> reporter: when the city council meets, it also leads with the pledge of allegiance. tonight this would be country council overflowing with questions about sanctuary city, many worry about undocumented family members, when alicia kisses her father good-bye. >> in school, i can't even concentrate, because most of the time i'm thinking like is my dad okay? is he safe, is he home? >> this time could not have been more poignant on the day when president trump strengthed homeland security. >> some people are so strong that we have strong borders, that is what i have been talking about is strong borders. >> reporter: in san leandro, we heard strong resolve, including a police department that opposes being leveraged to find and deport undocumented immigrants. >> immigration is not the focal point. >> high school s

the crown prosecution service chose not to charge him, but sheffield city council ordered an internal that the council were complicit in allowing dodds to abuse. despite the fact that this happened more than a quarter of a century ago, we have accepted responsibility, and do not seek to defend the indefensible. such a good friend... roger dodds' victims have become friends in adversity, but given the number of young men who passed through dodds' office, few believe that they are the only ones harmed by a sexual predator protected by his employer. the headlines on bbc news approaching 8:15pm: a royal marine has pleaded guilty to terror charges after he made bombs and stored weapons for dissident northern irish republicans. the us has imposed new sanctions on iran as president trump warned it‘s ‘playing with fire‘ over its ballistic missile test launch. a french soldier guarding the louvre museum in paris has shot and wounded an attacker armed with a machete. the authorities in france have confirmed the attacker was egyptian. sport now, and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre,

the crown prosecution chose not to charge him, but sheffield city council ordered an internal enquiryd the council was complicit in allowing dodds' decades of abuse. despite the fact that this happened more than a quarter of a century ago, we have accepted responsibility, and do not seek to defend the indefensible. roger dodds' victims have become friends in adversity. but given the number of young men that passed through dodds' office, few believe that they're the only ones harmed by a sexual predator, protected by his employer. michael buchanan, bbc news, sheffield. fighting between ukrainian government forces and russian—backed rebels in eastern ukraine has escalated, with some of the worst violence for two years. both sides in the conflict have accused each other of attacking civilians. the focus of the clashes has been the government—controlled city of avdiivka, 10 miles from the rebel—held city of donetsk. tom burridge is in avdiivka and sent this report. a wait for food — part of their perpetual nightmare of war. but for thousands, the city of avdiivka is still their home. it's

. >> reporter: the city of fremont changed its story at the valentine's day city council meeting. >> we are painfully aware of the situation. i appreciate you bringing the issue here along with the correspondence we've received accordingly. we admit the mistake and we are in the process of coming up with a remedy. >> reporter: this fremont resident said he's happy the city is finally admitting fault. >> for them to say that it didn't happen shows that it's a rogue operation. i mean anyone should see if the number of tickets are jumping by a factor of five to 10, it should raise an alarm. there is no quality control. there is no supervision. >> reporter: now those refunds will have to be approved by the alameda county court. live tonight in fremont andria borba, kpix5. >>> we have breaking news out of south sacramento tonight. a chp motorcycle officer has been killed. he lost his life in a traffic accident. 30 1-year-old lucas chilu was chasing a suspect when he crashed before 6 p.m. this evening and later died at the hospital. he is an eight year veteran with the california highway p

ñ >> reporter: the charlottesville city council voted to re t the confederate general. ne council member called it culturally offensive and a symbol of white supremacy. the alexandria city council also voted to remove its confederate memorial. there is one in leesburg as well. the controversial really erupted after the slaughter of black parishioners in charleston by a killer who flew the confederate flag. >> reporter: at the alexandria presidents day parade. >> looks like desperation. >> democratic candidate for governor, a native of charlottesville supports removing both statues. >> the way we choose to me moralize our past says where we're going with the future. >> removing any statue of any war hero, whether they're the knot or south erase history. it's something that tyrants do. >> whole lot of debate. from patrick johnson. we need to get rid of all the statues and monuments of the horrible white people who did horrible things to this country and its people throughout history. confederate soldiers and officers were traitors to our nation and should not be glorified.

that's what the oakland city council will be talking about. talk about the events leading up to this meeting. >>> people concerned about their homes this morning. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, and i'm kenny choi. the bulk of the storm has mo still seeing heav >>> good morning everyone. it is tuesday, february 21. i am michelle griego. >>> i am kenny choi . we have rain in spots and huge waves along the coastline as the waves are crashing in.>>>, the mess, the mudslides are blocking the northbound lane of highway 17. it is finally completely cleared and all lanes are open. they were shut down february 8. >>> the latest storm caused flooding over the bay area. in danville, the san marone creek over spilled its banks and was dangerously close to home. in the south bay, potential flooding from coyote creek. anne makovec is live to show us the conditions. anne. >> reporter: i'm between san jose and anderson dam in morgan hill. there's a flood warning in effect until 11:30. we have been watching the tree branch and the levels have risen this morning. it re

they first have to declare a state of emergency which the city council is expected to do tomorrow. back to you. >> what kind of help is the city giving out right now? >> reporter: you may have known they had a community center open all weekend long where people were able to go. it's a one stop shop. that is at the the sheer cow what community center. that is where you can find the dmv, department of housing. there is free transportation to the community centers. all hands on deck trying to help out here. >>> we found sleet and hail in the santa cruz mountains. we also had snowfalling at mount hamilton. all of that activity is out over the medesto area. this is a weather disturbance that has brought us cloud cover. but our live weather camera from the transamerica pyramid looking due east toward oakland. here you have the bright lights of the port of oakland. visibility is unlimited. temperatures are in the 40s. but santa rosa right now reporting some pockets of fog, visibility down to a half a mile. look at that temperature. 31 degrees. the winds have dialed back. they were blowing

the crown prosecution service chose not to charge him, but sheffield city council ordered an internal were complicit in allowing dodds to abuse. despite the fact that this happened more than a quarter of a century ago, we have accepted responsibility and do not seek to defend the indefensible. such a good friend... roger dodds‘ victims have become friends in adversity, but given the number of young men who passed through dodds‘ office, few believe that they're the only ones harmed by a sexual predator protected by his employer. theresa may has used an eu summit to tell fellow nato leaders they should spend more on defence. she said the commitment to nato by president trump when she was in washington will ensure greater security for both the uk and europe. here's our deputy political editorjohn pienaar. a stroll in the sun among europe's leaders, but soon theresa may will be walking alone after brexit. then she'll need all the friends she can get. friends she believes like donald trump, she took his hand last week and took home his promise of 100% commitment to the nato alliance. offic

we hope to get more answers at 5:30 at the oakland city council midi -- meeting where there will maria report -- where there will be a report on illegal living spaces.>>> tracking down a person of interest in a two alarm church fire. at the calvary open bible church. here is surveillance video from around the time the fire started. a man in black with his hood up walked to the back of the church. antioch police want you to give them a call if you think you recognize him. >>> in los angeles county, tight knit community is grieving at -- veteran officer who is killed during a traffic stop.>> detail halt.>> reporter: the honor guard had a visual honoring officer keith boyer who pit that she spent 27 years working for the whittier police department. the father and grandfather was shot yesterday morning. he was ambushed by a known gang member. the suspect allegedly killed his own cousin, stole the man's car and crashed into two vehicles. keith boyer and another officer responded to the scene. the suspect shot keith boyer and wounded another suspect as well.>> we have been grieving since 10:

known as a pione delaware details how the first african-american woman elected to city council was honored. >> adele won the biggest awards night. find out why she said another nominee should have gotten thealbum of the year instead of gav away. that's and other stories comingh >> the city of wilmington is honoring a pioneer, this morni other leaders unveiled a new marker celebrating the late patty phalen. she was the firsto serveon city council is 10th and pine a garden in her memory. >>> phillies pitchers and catchers report to clearwater florida for spring tra today. the first workout is tomorrow. our sports d his liveorts from clearwater later today on news." >> jahill okafor did travel with the sixers they are neing trade. the talks heat the up to sothe coach decided not to him against miami. >>> half a million square feet carpe and thousands of banners now that it's over, the nfl is putting materials to good use, they are partnering with nonprofits in the houston areang has been shade structures for community gardens. they are makin gowns banners. donated 6,000 pounds of office t loc

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city council made that last night with a unanimous vote. vote prompted chants from the crowd packing the city council chambers. they hope it will send shock waves. they have been camped out for a year. >>> tornados, whipping winds lead to go widespread destruction. we'll show you where. >>> but first happening right now. reporting on conditions here all across the bay as we track all the damage from the most recent storm. our assignment desk gets new information from authorities. >>> asking you to become part of our coverage from the sidelines. send us photos to i se see @nbcbayarea.com. tag us on instagram or twitter. back in two minutes with more live team coverage of storm damage. see you then. across louisana -- leaving a path of deruction.several tornag =take sod knocking out powers.. >>> severe weather across louisiana. >> now that we can see the damage it's devastating. families have lost everything that they have. >> dozens of people are also hurt. fortunately, no deaths to report so far. >> they are describing it as looking like an

meanwhile, the chairperson apologized for his failures and blamed the city council. though personally acquainted -- this is my first public comment on this. i've been asked by the media for months to comment. i am doing it in richmond. not because i'm a coward or anything. [laughter] though personally acquainted with some of the counselors and the commissioners, and given the pervasive talent, i attended -- expected unequivocal leadership. the thought of renaming his park and how this will "repair race relations and celebrate aspects of charlottesville history" baffles me. i would file a motion because the truth always makes someone uncomfortable. the charlottesville blue-ribbon commission was charged with recommending saving to privately donated confederate memorials that it been maintained a century of public taxes. moredecisions require persuasion because people change when it's only in their best self-interest. alike its previous editions, 2016 hardbound coffee-table as it is guide distributed to 5000 hotel rooms by regional tourism firm omit any mention of the n

- is you have to have the city by council -- or excuse me -- city rules the lowest bidder.at that may hurt is goals around diversity, and minority- and women-owned businesses. so, there are some very meritorious goals. >> i think this is the most efficient way to do it. and the other interesting thing to remember legally, there still is a challenge sitting out there to the soda tax. >> that's right. >> those that have brought that challenge have not been able to get it in junction. they have not prevailed at that level. very smart of the mayor to say we're starting to get this money, and we're gonna spend it. >> sure, before it gets taken away, if it does. all right, we'll take a break. "inside story" continues right after this. >> "inside story" is presented by temple university. remarkable change isn't easy, but for those who take charge, it comes naturally. explore temple's impact. visit temple.edu/impact. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. so we created internet that doesn't make you wait. introducing fios instant internet. it means you can download a video jus

city begin the process of applying for state and federal aid. >>> happening today, the santa cruz city council will discuss the ongoing battle between homeland security and its police department. leaders are meeting to discuss current guidelines it faces as a sanctuary city. the council is supposed to meet tonight. the chief says he was duped into targeting undocumented immigrants during a raid on gang members two weeks ago. homeland security says police were told in advance it would detain any foreign nalgsz enkournlted in the raid. in the end, ten suspected gang members were arrested, another 11 were violations. >>> supporters of this bill say its aim is to protect students and children covered by president obama's program. the bill will face a vote on the senate and assembly floors and will need two-thirds support to pass. >>> oakland fire chief teresa reed is on leave for the second time this year. the department will not say if this is performance related. reed was on leave since late january to help care for a sick relative. she came back last week and then left again friday. in the wake

vineland city council members are voting on a plan to double their current $5,000 pay next year. the mayor's salary will jump from 30,000 to now $60,000 but the mayor says he'll waive his health benefits insisting taxpayers won't be footing the bill. >> that's going to cover the majority of it that's for sure. if there's some short falls in there we've also. >> that money could be spent in other ways besides more money for them. >> this would be the first pay increase for vineland elected officials since 1987. the increases would also bring council salaries more in line in what they're counter parts are making in nearby cities. >> the delaware police department are mourning two of his own. the officers were offduty when the jeep they were in crashed. as we speak the victims coworkers at dover police department are holding a small remembrance service on the steps of the dover police department. tonight, tim furlong spoke to patrolman dufante new at six. >> it's something that you never really think of, you never really prepare for. >> reporter: trying to stay strong for his family

>> reporter: city council members could not answer that, but they are working to get tenants relocation funds. but that will take time, until then -- >> we are in limbo, wondering what will happen next. transgender students that >> time, now, 4:42. the trump administration ending a federal protection for transgendered students allowing them to use school bathrooms matching their gender identity. what the change in policy means. >> what one winning power basketball ticket worth $400 million was bought. that's coming up. ,, involving transgender students. >>> this morning, president trump is weighing if on the civil rights issue involving transgendered students. as hannah daniels reports, is he making a major policy change. we do not stop -- >> protests erupted outside of the white house, moments after president trump reversed court on obama era guidance protecting transgendered students >> this is our country, too. we demand a raggal president. >> reporter: obama administration recommended all public schools allow transgendered schools to use public bathrooms and locker rooms according t

in a unanimous decision last night, the city council asked the u.s. house of representatives to begin impeachment proceedings. resolution says the president is violating the clause a constitutional provision that requires a president not to accept gifts or make a profit from any foreign state. the council says the president should have sold off his business interest after assuming office. >> when we have someone who holds their government meetings and their hotels, you know, we will have a major problem. we have someone who speaks against company he doesn't like and for companies he does. from his position as president, we have a major problem. >> the vote is purely symbolic. the city council said they wanted to pass the resolution to make sure their voices are heard. >>> up next here a series of allegations leveled against air quality officials. >> it's really hard to think this deficit is happening. >> up next 2 investigates looks into accusations of important public documents being destroyed. >>> we are tracking the leftover rain. the cold night to

in a meet organized by a philadelphia city council person, a large crowd showed up in center city toap out strategy for continued resistance. bruce gordon is life in center city. bruce? >> reporter: about those massive anti trump protests and demonstrations that have grid locked center city streets over the past number of weeks, don't expect them to wind down any time soon. they packed the arch street united methodist church to plot strategy for on-going resistant to the trump administration and just about everything it stands for. these liberal activists have seen their world shaken to its core. >> chaos. utter chaos. um, we didn't come out and vote and this is what happened. >> reporter: city council woman helen gym organize the meeting. >> i think it was john stewart who actually said a presidency is supposed to age the president not the american people. [ laughter ] >> reporter: part of the strategy is obvious. constant protests and demonstrations against trump administration policies on immigration, education, health care and more. speakers at the meeting had harsh words for the

a resolution approved by the richmond city council states trump is in violation of the emoluments clause of the constitution, which prohibits people holding federal office from accepting payments from foreign governments. these are some of the city officials who voted unanimously in favor of the impeachment resolution. >> ordinarily, to be talking -- everything about this administration is on. it would be odd to be talking about the impeachment of a president a month into his term. is oddlytely, it appropriate. >> the word is clear that the residents of these united states are not in alignment with his movement of hate, his movement of fear, his movement of bullying and intimidation. voices of the city council members in richmond, california. do you think what they are accusing trump of could lead to his impeachment? could if the republicans did not control both houses of congress. it is a beginning. it takes a lot of momentum, much more than one city. it takes hundreds of cities, a national change of attitude about this president before we will have an impeachment. given the fact that t

city council is looking at displacement prevention is and safety. all is included in a report from the city administrator. tonight city leaders are considering what the best practices should be moving forward following the warehouse fire that killed 36 people. >>> also happening today, a rally and a calling on alameda greg ahern. >>> apple could unveil a new line of ipads. it will replace the aging ipad mini. that's what i have. it's aging. features with a smart connector and rear-facing camera. they may reveal a new red iphone 7, paving way for the iphone 8, which is expected this fall. >>> a lot of people looking a lot apple stock. shares at all-time highs. >>> wall street back to work. >> after the presidents' day three-day weekend. you mentioned apple. macy's turning it surprisingly good numbers. tesla reports tomorrow. yahoo! and verizon made it official. dow is up four points on friday. nasdaq up 23. former attorney general eric holder will look into charges by a former uber employee that she was pressured into sex by her manager. holder worke

>> reporter: yeah, the city council voted unanimously to file a lawsuit over president trump's executive order targeting sanctuary cities. santa clara county gets a billion dollars in federal funning a year that will soon be filed thursday or friday. it comes on the heels of the first lawsuit filed earlier today. >> obey the rule of law. abide by the constitution. >> reporter: san francisco city attorney dennis hererra defiant in the face of trump's executive order to withhold funds from sanctuary cities saying it vie lutes the constitution protections of religious freedom and forces cities to do the jobs of immigration officials. >> president trump's executive order tries to turn city and state employees into federal immigration officers. that is unconstitutional. >> please proceed. >> reporter: meanwhile, in sacramento today, the backlash came from democratic state lawmaker. forget sanctuary cities, they are pushing to turn california into a sanctuary state. >> we want to make sure that people who are here for all of the right reasons are able to stay here. >> reporter: senate bill 54

city council recognized him this morning. he was one of three local television broadcasters chosen forehonor and ak septd reg in addition by playing homage to some of his heroes. >> people like trudy haines and sun is any hill and the late jack jones, the late mall con pointdexter true african-american pioneers that spoke to me as a child without saying a word. but i heard them loud and clea clear. so loud and clear on so many levels. i stand in front of you today while maintaining my balance on their shoulders and so many like them. >> today's special ceremony was part of city black history month celebration. ukee we're so proud of you and we all celebrate you today. >> thank you, thank you. >> for everybody in the building. >> all of city council i'm humble, thankful grateful and truly blessed. blessed to be working with a crew like all of you in front of the camera and behind we're a team. i told everybody that here in the building today. we're a team. >> i heard you say that many times. >> and the other thing is your spee

stores caught breaking the law will be hit up to fines of a thousand dollars. >>> city council meetingwilmington, delaware, are about to start with prayer again. council voted overwhelmingly to rhee return to public prayer. it comes a month after council voted to replace it with silent reflection which was intended to be more inclusive to all faiths. >>> philadelphia celebrating career and technical education month by showing off some very talented students. mayor kenney, superintendent hite, students and teachers all taking part in the expo at school district headquarters in spring garden today. all the students are part of the district's career and technical education programs where they learn in demand trades while also pre paying for college. among some of the highlights, students in the culinary program did some cooking demonstrations for the crowd. >> residents in seaside heights are worried about another show similar to mtv's popular jersey shore coming to town. bar on the borough called the bamboo bar holding a casting call for a new reality show tomorrow. they're looking for l

birmingham city council has said it is taking more steps to safeguard children.eps to safeguard children. has anyone been sacked? action has been taken to the regulator. those people no longer with us. people have been sacked? yes. no longer with us. people have been sacked ? yes. the no longer with us. people have been sacked? yes. the children services is to be taken over by a new trust later this year. this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is: nasa says it has found four earth—sized exo—planets. they're located about 39 light years away from the sun. human rights group amnesty international has used its annual report to take aim at "divisive" politicians who use "poisonous rhetoric". the group also says governments are exploiting refugees for political ends. here's amnesty‘s secretary general launching the report in paris today. in 2016 we saw a shocking rise of the politics of fear and hatred. we have politicians across the world dividing society, polarising society, scapegoating minorities and migrants and refugees. and the conseq

that will require city council approval and it is not hicks ing well with bar owners and daniel victory>> you are worried about the bottom line. >> definitely. >> that is my biggest righter. i'm this business to make money. >> reporter: new large scale security plan columns three months after deadly shooting which killed within man and injury nine others. row postal includes that adding 200 high definition cameras, 20 hot spots around the city and signs that make it the clear you are being filmed. >> we will have more police officers, more boots on the ground, we will have guys intact particularral vehicles as they do in every major city because of the potential terror threat. >> reporter: michael harrison says new surveillance ram is modeled after other major u.s. cities. >> those cameras will feed into a real time crime center, that is going to be outfitted, in downtown new orleans. >> reporter: what do you say to those folks who say this will lead to pro tiling. >> it is not profiling it is a crime deterrence plan. >> reporter: it is unclear when city council will take up the issue w

. >> reporter: on monday congressman brendan boyle testified in front of the philadelphia's city council leaders out lining what he believes the damaging impact of president donald trump's policies from education to immigration. >> it shows what you a tumultuous time this is in our country, and what a dangerous 10or is being set by this white house. >> reporter: as federal administration cracks down on illegal immigration pennsylvania state senators recently approved legislation that would strip so-called sanctuary cities like philadelphia, of state funding >> this isn't going to lead to mass deportation or racial profiling it only applies to undocumented immigrants that are already in law enforcement custody. >> reporter: if signed in law the effects would be dramatic says city council president darryl clark. >> we have heard numbers as high as 600 million-dollar that would totally wreck our budget process. >> reporter: beyond fiscal concerns there are also moral concerns about immigration and customs enforcement rates, says peter, executive director of the new sanction war i movement o

the deal was approved last night by the city council. >>> police officers in san jose are getting raisese city council just approved the new contract and it calls for 20% pay raises over the next 3 1/2 years. the city will offer $5,000 casual retention bonuses to attract new -- cash retention bonuses to attract new cadets and to help keep officers from moving to other bay area cities. police staffing levels are at historic low levels for san jose with just nearly 800 officers down from 1,400 in 2009. >>> the berkeley yor is getting so many death threats police are under orders to protect him. what's going on? veronica de la cruz explains. >> it's because of a statement he made the day after the chaos last week at cal. on february 1st these protesters stormed uc berkeley in the streets, set fires and broke through security gates. the protests erupted before this brietbart columnist ian yiannopoulos. today the mayor issued a statement. "i knew by going into public service and taking strong principle stances i might be a target, but you don't know until it happens to you how disturbing it i

sot/tc: 1:33 larry reid/oakland city council member . many of my constuitents don't believe it is safe. oakland city council members says - he believes the chief has a tough job ahead of her. he says he worries about the many shootings and sideshows putting the city's residents lifes in danger. tes - on cam - 1:54 there was a small reception after the swearing in ceremony, kirkpatrick attended, but then - immediately aferwards she left to met her new command staff, wasting no time, to put happening now... a big debate tonight - on whether a convicted sex offender should legally be allowed on websites like facebook. a north carolina man, convicted of predatory behavior is taking this fight all the way to the supreme court. and now experts say he could have a strong case. chance seales has the latest. olly moverley's 12-year-old daughter georgie has her own tablet and a very concerned mother. we periodically do a spot checkplus, olly installed an app to give her a full readout of georgie's activities.olly moverley / mother of threewe get a

. >>> the city council was signed off on a compensation package and benefits that will total $300,000. some city council members say they were hesitant to sign off on the 2.5 year deal but they didn't want to send the wrong signal to kirk patrick after the contract had been extended to her. >>> we are all going to have to live with emergency drought rules a while longer. despite the fact that we've gotten all this rain and snow, the state water resources control board has voted to keep the regulations in place. a coalition of state and local leaders wanted the board to lift restrictions after we received the wettest winter in years, but water officials are concerned about what will happen if the rain and snow start easing up. governor brown declared a drought emergency in 2014 and ordered californians to cut water use by 25%. >>> i think it's great if we just keep on doing what we're doing. it's the new normal. let's give you an update on what's out there. advisory and flood watch, because this is what we want you to be prepared for. until 4:00 up in the north bay, until starting at 7

in a statement, leeds city council said... of fixing the problems in the first place. anna crossley, bbc news. the half brother of the north korean leader kimjohn the half brother of the north korean leader kim john and has the half brother of the north korean leader kimjohn and has been killed in malaysia. the bbc understands that the man, who was a5, is said to have been targeted at the airport in the capital, kuala lumpur. he was the capital, kuala lumpur. he was the eldest son of kim jong—il, who ruled north korea until his death in 2011. steam power returned to the railways this morning for the first time in almost half a century. a timetabled steam train service will run between appleby in cumbria and skipton in north yorkshire for the next three days — and the first one left a few hours ago, with our correspondent denny savage on board. danny, how was it? simon, it was great to be on the train this morning with about 500 other people, they had all made a special day out tojoin this service. they had all made a special d

city council recognized ukee yesterday for his contributions in the media.s one of three local broad cast ers chosen for the honor. ukee remembers where it all began for him. >> it was here, my career choice, where the seed was planted and so shall they grow. i was inspired and motivated by watching television, way back in the day on my family's black and white television, with the advice grips for the knob that fell off. >> sounds like my house. the special event was part of philadelphia's black history month celebration. you can watch ukee's entire speech on our website cbsphilly.com. and congratulations, ukee, an honor well deserved. >> i have to say i remember my first live shotty did here, when i first got to philly. you know, i tossed it back to ukee, i tossed it back tagetes, around ukee said something like welcome rahel solomon, welcome home, so glad to have you, and i thought what a warm welcome. anyway, i have a call from my mom, that ukee is so nice. so really up standing man. >> congratulations again. coming up in the next hour of "eyewitness new

city council recognized him this morning.was one of three local television broadcasters chosen forehonor and ak septd reg in addition by playing homage to some of his heroes. >> people like trudy haines and sun is any hill and the late jack jones, the late mall con pointdexter true african-american pioneers that spoke to me as a child without saying a word. but i heard them loud and clea clear. so loud and clear on so many levels. i stand in front of you today while maintaining my balance on their shoulders and so many like them. >> today's special ceremony was part of city black history month celebration. ukee we're so proud of you and we all celebrate you today. >> thank you, thank you. >> for everybody in the building. >> all of city council i'm humble, thankful grateful and truly blessed. blessed to be working with a crew like all of you in front of the camera and behind we're a team. i told everybody that here in the building today. we're a team. >> i heard you say that many times. >> and the other thing is your speech i

the city council unanimously passed a measure requiring all businesses in that city to offer $15 an hour2019. that's two years before the state $15 minimum wage goes into effect. opponents said it will hurt small businesses but advocates say the hike and pay will actually improve the lives of thousands. >>> new details on a project along the popular east bay? >> the san ramon city council will vote on whether to use funds for a new bridge for pedestrians and cyclists. the bridge would cross bullinger canyon along the iron horse regional trail. it's a design considered for the crossing and the city council is expected to approve it using $2 million of general fund money to help attract grant money for the project. >>> and other transportation news, southwest passengers flying from oakland will be going to new destinations. the airline will kickoff a nonstop daily flight to where the prior to and los cabos in new mexico -- in mexico. >>> a plan to modernize caltrans services now in doubt. dan richards, he has the ideas on the new roadblock. >>> brewing legal battles. the action president d

but we have won elections for downballot candidates who in the state legislatures and city councils and also for the governor's candidates, the state legislature and the secretaries of state. we got to win elections. we are in this mess because we lost not one election but a thousand elections and will get it out when we win elections. tom perez knows about winning elections. he won elections in california and california is a blue paradise compared to some other places. but they did it by organizing and organizing is how we're going to win. i'm asking you with your precious vote to support me. support me to be chair of the d.n.c. because what we are going to do is win elections and raise voter turnout and raise the money we need from dollar donations -- [cheers and applause] mr. ellison: we believe. we believe we would rather have million donations of $10 then $10 of00,000. we have to go to the grassroots. let me just say this. unity is essential. we've got to walk out of here, not just between the candidates but the groups that support all of the candidates. we have to come out of here