there was a wrongful death civil suit between helena hutchins family her widower, matthew hutchins, againstlec baldwin and the production of rust. they announced the settlement, saying as part of this undisclosed amount of money that we've settled on. we're going to go back and we're going to finish the movie to provide profits from this film when it's done upon completion to matthew, his son and you know, to help this family that broke apart with this awful tragedy with their mom. their wife, helena hutchins , who was the cinematographer on this film now when i sat down with alec baldwin last summer, i asked him, you know if he wanted to go back and film and it's an emotional situation for everyone, but it comes down to trying to do right by by the family. right went through a lot. you didn't mention it's now being shot in montana moved from new mexico. correct so it was originally filmed at bonanza creek ranch. it's a famous place where lots of westerns and hollywood pictures have been made there. but obviously, for reasons that have happened, it's a crime scene. still you know the situat

but now justice for helena hutchins moves forward without a star defendant and she was great at her jobd she died and she died. and that's that hurts me every day. victor and amra. things became official on friday when the new mexico prosecutors filed their motion to dismiss the charges against alec baldwin pending further investigation. there was also a status hearing , and they have moved that preliminary hearing that was set for may 3rd in a potential trial for june. now that is august 9th , so it'll be interesting to see what the district attorney finds in this investigation back to you. all right, claim a loss. thank you, cnn legal analyst and criminal defense attorney joey jackson joining me now hey, joey, so i mean what facts or lack thereof could have led ah to prosecutors dropping these involuntary manslaughter charges. yeah good morning. good to be with you. you know, this is a very troubling prosecution , and it's troubling because of the fact that listen, someone is dead helena hodgins instead. and that's a major tragedy. there's a major distinction, however. amor between ci

another comes from helena hutchins family from ukraine.at's important about the criminal charges that he was facing until today was they could have resulted in a prison term, there were two charges, one was under an enhanced firearms statute for the alec baldwin lawyers have fought these charges right from the outset. they said they were wrong, they represented a gross miscarriage ofjustice, they said at the time they were filed in january this said at the time they were filed injanuary this year, they would fight them and they would win. fans around the world are mourning the death of a south korean k—pop star — moonbin — who has died at the age of 25. moonbin was an entertainer for his entire, short, life — as a child he was first an actor, before joining the k—pop band astro when he was 18. the star was discovered unresponsive at his home in seoul by his manager last night. police are investigating the cause of his death, but say it appears he has taken his life. moonbin is the latest of a series of south korean celebrities, who have di

but now justice for helena hutchins moves forward without a star defendant and she was great at her job she died and she died and that's that hurts me. every day. prosecutors released a lengthier statement thursday evening revealing that this move to dismiss the charges is only temporary, pending a further investigation. so cnn has reached out to alec baldwin's legal team for further comment. the attorney for hannah guterres , read the armor on rust has spoken out, saying in a statement to cnn that they believe that she, too, will have her charges. dismissed and be fully exonerated. now a preliminary hearing is set for may. 3rd in the trial is expected to begin this summer, and we will just have to see what the d a ultimately decides back to you. some legal experts aren't surprised the charges against alec baldwin were dismissed. cnn's senior legal analyst silly, honig says the actor isn't getting any special treatment because of his celebrity status. here he is. this case was wildly overcharged the most serious charges they brought against alec baldwin initially was a firearms charge t

what happened to helena hutchins and the irony of all of this news today is that today the movie rust resumed filming after more than a year since elena hutchins died. they are at yellowstone in montana, filming for about 20 to 25 days , and so this is all happening on the same day to go back and film that movie as part of a settlement between alec baldwin , the production of rust and the family of helena hutchins, the widower, matthew hutchins, and that was just recently. killed by a judge. but this is a massive moment. we haven't heard anything from alec baldwin. we've reached out to the prosecutors, the d a in new mexico for further comment, and i do just want to point out that this comes about a month after the special special prosecutor andrea reid stepped down, and it comes after the d a recused herself from this case. chloe melas. thanks so much and please stand by quite a development in this story we've been covering for some time. we're also joined now by attorney and legal affairs commentator areva martin areva. as we understand it, this is a dismissal. this is a major devel

but now justice for helena hutchins moves forward without a star defendant and she was great at her jobnd she died when she died, and that's that hurts me every day. prosecutors released a lengthier statement thursday evening, revealing that this move to dismiss the charges is only temporary, pending a further investigation. so cnn has reached out to alec baldwin's legal team for further comment. the attorney for hannah guterres, read the arm. murder on rust has spoken out, saying in a statement to cnn that they believe that she, too, will have her charges. dismissed and be fully exonerated. now a preliminary hearing is set for may. 3rd in the trial is expected to begin this summer, and we will just have to see what the ultimately decides back to you. new video of brazil's political riots in january, suggests the police did nothing to stop the protesters and may have let them into government buildings while the report in just a few moments, please stay with us. dad t that smell coulde eight million causing bacteria. good thing, adding lissa laundry sanitizer kills 99.9% of bacteria that

cinematographer helena hutchins, cnn's chloe melas reports. my only question is, am i being charged with something? baldwin soon will no longer be accused after new mexico prosecutors plan to file a motion dismissing involuntary manslaughter charges against the actor called quote temporary pending further investigation. baldwin reacted on instagram, posting a photo of his wife saying, quote i owe everything i have to this woman into you, luke, his attorney, you were in the room when the lady wants the gun. yeah. baldwin admitted to holding the gun. that fired a bullet killing helena hutchins, the cinematographer on baldwin's film rust, but told police he did not know he was handed a loaded gun. baldwin resumes filming on rust this week with production moved to montana. this was baldwin last year. someone is responsible. for what happened and i can't say who that is, but i know it's not me. the dismissal is a win for baldwin's legal team, which challenged the motives and politics of one of the original prosecutors. it doesn't matter if he's a l

but now justice for helena hutchins moves forward without a star defendant and she was great at her job and she died and she died. and that's that hurts me every day. in los joins me now, along with cnn legal analyst joey jackson, a criminal defense attorney. what more are you learning about the new evidence? also the district attorney. obviously for many, this comes as a shock, but for alec baldwin's legal team, they have been aggressively trying to poke holes in these charges. you know , because a criminal trial is still set to take place with hannah gutierrez read early this summer with the armor, the armor and her charges still stand. so what we know from a source is that the guy done was modified and they have new evidence. now the d a that they need to look into and then their statement that they just released. they said that they have more interviews to do, but that baldwin isn't totally out of the woods just yet that although they are dismissing the charges for now, before they wrap up a few more interviews. does that make sense to you know sense whatsoever? a lot of things don'

it fired a bullet killing helena hutchins, the cinematographer on baldwin's film rust, but told police he did not know he was handed a loaded gun. baldwin resumes filming on rust this week with production moved to montana. this was baldwin last year. someone is responsible. for what happened and i can't say who that is, but i know it's not me. the dismissal is a win for baldwin's legal team, which challenged the motives and politics of one of the original prosecutors. it doesn't matter if he's a liberal democrat, and i'm a conservative republican. my job has always been to prosecute crimes. in february, baldwin's lawyers filed a motion to remove special prosecutor andrea riebe, who at the time of the investigation, was running for state representative in new mexico. male later revealed in the new york times, reeves suggested being involved in the case. quote might help in my campaign both read and the district attorney who hired her ultimately recused themselves. their replacements dropped the charges against baldwin, his attorneys saying they quote encourage a proper investigation int

but now justice for helena hutchins moves forward without a star defendant and she was great at her job and she died and she died. and that's that hurts me every day. so an attorney for henna gutierrez read, telling cnn that they hope that the charges against her will also be dropped and that she will be exonerated. i can tell you that alec baldwin has taken to instagram this evening, and he simply thanked his wife and his attorney, luke nikas. back to you, chloe melas. thank you very much. let's get more on this with cnn legal analyst joey jackson and cnn contributor and entertainment tonight host michelle turner. thank you both for joining me this evening, joey. i want to start with you a sources saying that these charges were dismissed because of evidence that the gun in this shooting was modified. but do you think that the missteps by the prosecutors in this case also played a role. yeah i think a number of things played a role. alex good to be with you. and michelle. the bottom line here is that you could question whether charges should have been brought in the first instance to be

he was pointing a pistol that cinematographer helena hutchins during a rehearsal in 2021 when the gunand killed her . baldwin says he thought the gun had blanks in it when he had it in his hand. the film's weapons supervisor was also charged with involuntary manslaughter. it is unclear whether that charge will be dropped. the filming of rust has resumed, but not in new mexico. filming has moved to montana. well, tonight we are lording about heroic efforts to help 16 year old ralph jarrell after he was shot last week when he went to the wrong address to pick up his younger brothers outside kansas city. police there say that your all knocked on the door desperately asking for help . one woman says she ran through and around pools of blood to get to ya roll and apply to towel to his head to apply pressure to the world. she talked about what happened in an emotional interview with tmz. so i went outside trying to dodge the blood that was all over my door front door and the neighbors like who shot two, and he said the neighbor over there. he told us that he was supposed to be picking up th

judge because this was an undisclosed settlement between alec baldwin and rust productions and helena hutchinswer matthew hutchins. and really this money that will be made potentially from the film when it's finished in distributed will go towards their minor son, and this is starting today. it's going to be 20 to 25 days of filming before they wrap in yellowstone. previously it was filmed in new mexico and for obviously reasons it was moved. alec baldwin is on the set, and also director joel sousa, who was also wounded that day when a live round of ammunition came out of fired out of that prop gun that alec baldwin was holding. and he maintains, you know, he did not pull the trigger. and so you know, obviously an emotional time for everyone to be back as this criminal trial is looming. chloe what happens with the church scene? it was that church scene where this accidental shooting took place. they have taken it out. so brianna, they are not going to be filming it. so for viewers out there that don't know exactly what we're talking about. when this accidental firing went off, they were rehear

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cinematographer helena hutchins was killed, and bay area director was hurt when baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of the movie rest. he had been charged with involuntary manslaughter along with the prop master of the film. now after an 18 month hiatus, they are set to resume production this week in montana. >> there is still so much going on in this case. i think the optics of shooting the film is to make everything seem like it is okay! we are carrying on, we are carrying on with her husband's permission. >> he remains on the set of rust as a producer. in the wake of the accident, california legislators are working on a bill that would require prop master's to have a permit and complete a gun safety training program. there are currently no reand tv sets. the bill received unanimous support at a hearing yesterday. >>> still ahead, a six-year-old child is among those hurt when her neighbor started shoo for back pain, i've always been a take two and call in the morning guy. but my new doctor recommended salonpas. without another pill upsetting my stomach, i get powerful, effective an

production came to a halt in 2021 when cinematographer helena hutchins was fatally shot after a prop n that baldwin was holding fired a live round during a rehearsal. the actor is charged with involuntary manslaughter in hutchins death. he has pleaded not guilty, jim alright, coming up the family of one of the victims killed and a sweet 16 birthday party. he's now speaking out. it's been almost three days since the shooting. still no arrests. we're gonna have the latest on that investigation as it stands just ahead. also ahead. this is good news. buffalo bill's safety tomorrow. hamlin is now officially cleared to play football again months after collapsing on the field would have more on this heartening story. coming up. the only thing i reregret about my life was hiringng local talent. if i knew about up work, i would have hired actually talented people from all over the world instead of talent, less people from all over my house. that's the reason i didn't get that funny. yo need a hugyou also need consumer self exact same coverage as the nation's leading carriers and 100% us based

helena hutchins. we don't have a statement. a new statement from her family yet obviously will bring viewers out when we have it and want to hear their voice in all of this, but you bring up an interesting point, because now the lawyers for the armor right they're responsible for getting the guns ready. all these props, etcetera. says they expect that the charges against her will also be dropped. is it apples to apples because of this , there not completely similarly situated and here's why, papi, you have one who is the one who is responsible for the care, custody and control of that firearm. where is that firearm? is it loaded? is it loaded with dummy rounds? is that really secured properly? is it given to the actor in a condition where it is a cold gun, meaning not going to go off? so they're not similarly situated to the extent that the actor alec baldwin reasonably relies upon a team right? so while it's different, the result could be the same in terms of the dismissal. if the gun was defective. would it be her responsibil

montana earlier this week after a long shutdown that followed the shooting death of cinematographer helena hutchinsctor alec baldwin was holding the prop gun that went off, but he said he never pulled the trigger and involuntary manslaughter charges against him were dismissed this week, a lawyer for the production says. the best way to ensure hutchins is to finish the film. well the first step is to maintain as much of her cinematography as possible, so part of our goal was always to preserve her original footage and then try to make it as seamless as possible . there were careful decisions made as to what cinematographer would be continuing her work, and bianca klein is fantastic and is honoring helena's vision by maintaining her work. and civil suit against baldwin by some of hutchins family members is proceeding us gymnastics star and olympic gold medalist simone biles is now married to nfl player jonathan owens. couple shared these pictures on social media on saturday, announcing their wedding biles also caption them. quote i do officially owns while the announcement comes just days after the t

but now justice for helena hutchins moves forward without a star defendant and she was great at her job and she died when she died, and that's that hurts me every day. so the special prosecutor coming out saying that this is you know, temporary, potentially that they are dismissing the charges against alec baldwin for now, pending a further investigation, interviewing reinterviewing more written witnesses because, remember, like i just said there is that new special prosecutor and then hannah gutierrez, reed's attorney coming out saying that they hope that this means that she to the armor will be exonerated as well. and they're quiet. as of now, i'm alec baldwin and his wife for loria, usually as of now, and they're just waiting to see what happen. opens next right. if it's dismissed, it's dismissed. now um without prejudice, and they're waiting for their from him sooner than you think. but for now, he's posted on instagram. okay thank you, chloe. thank you. good to see you. so live pictures. now the sunrise goodness sun comes up early. now, this is sunrise in washington, d c this morni

baldwin as we know was charged earlier this year in the deadly shooting of cinematographer helena hutchinsn entertainment reporter. chloe melas is here with more on this. chloe is the armorer who is responsible for loading this gun and putting on the set. is she still being charged in this case? yes she is in a criminal trial, sarah is looming with a preliminary hearing set for may 3rd. but that could all change this afternoon at the status hearing that everyone is awaiting. so henna gutierrez read the armor on the film her attorney, releasing a statement to cnn yesterday. falling wing. the announcement of alec baldwin's dismissal of charges temporarily pending further investigation by the new mexico day, saying that they believe that hannah too, will see her charges dismissed and that she will be exonerated. so you know there have been legal expert it's out there, sarah, saying this was a very hard case to bring in the first place because there still is no answer as to how life bullets got to the set in the first place. claudia last. thank you so much for all of that, john. alright this d

set to resume thursday in montana that, according to the movie studio in 2021, cinematographer helena hutchinswas killed in a prop gun shooting on the films, new mexico said. the movie is set to be completed as part of a settlement agreement. baldwin is still facing involuntary manslaughter charges. but baldwin and the director who by the way was injured in that shooting, are expected to return to finish the project. after 25 years. netflix says it will stop sending dvds by mail. the last scotto space company changed the video rental industry with its red envelopes, which allowed customers to rent and return movies from home and without a time limit. netflix says the male dvds paved the way for the company's shift to streaming content. netflix announced today it has more than 230 million customers. the last dvds will be mailed in september four small cities and towns right here in the bay area have been named as some of the cutest small towns in northern california, calistoga. niles tiburon and petaluma appeared on the list but out by world atlas .com. among some of the qualities listed. petal

, the criminal charges against hollywood act, alec baldwin over the death of cinematographer, helena hutchins ought to be dropped. baldwin face 2 counts of involuntary manslaughter after the shooting on the set of the movie rust. in october 2021. he said the gun went off accidentally and had pleaded not guilty to both charges. twitter has started removing legacy blue takes from verify the counts. the social media giant is now charging individuals and companies $8.00 a month for the verification. twitter had about 300000 verified uses under the original blue check system. many of them journalists, athletes, and public figures. c o it on mosque says the move will reduce the number of fake accounts space ex has launched the biggest and most powerful rocket ever made in a landmark test. but it didn't go according to plan 2 hobbs of the on cruise stone ship failed to separate as planned and it exploded 4 minutes off the blast off crashing down in the gulf of mexico space x official still declared the mission of success as it might be 1st time starship and its massive booster walk it had taken to t

baldwin was set to stay in trial for the shooting of cinematographer helena hutchins on the set of rust. but in a statement last night, prosecutors said new facts were discovered over the last few days, less than two weeks before the trial was set to begin. prosecutors did not disclose the new evidence. but the los angeles times reports prosecutors recently discovered the prop gun had been modified, increasing the odds that the gun might have misfired. two special prosecutors were appointed in the case last month after the previous special prosecutor resigned. no, no, no, no, no. i would never point a gun at anyone and pull the trigger at them. never baldwin has denied pulling the trigger, insisting it went off accidentally. experts say a modified trigger could have caused the prop gun misfire, but it does not explain how a live bullet got on set. in the armor. i was the film's armorer. hannah gutierrez read was also charged with involuntary manslaughter and pleaded not guilty. her pretrial hearing is scheduled next month , her attorney, saying. the truth about what happened will come o

dropped criminal charges against the i to i. baldwin, the fatal shooting of cinematographer. helena hutchins, on film said, we told you a 29 year old syrian refugee. the plants are alive, a small town in germany, after being elected man. ah, with looks like it's going to be a windy day across east asia on friday. hi there, thanks for joining in. so particularly for japan. so kado island, we'll see wind gusts here exceed 80 kilometers per hour and for east china and shanghai i would say wind gusts of 40 kilometers per hour. in town. we've got snow storms and blizzards for the northwest of china and this batch of what weather runs from the yellow river valley right down to the pearl river valley. so some intense rain for grungy and one dung province is here. we are likely to see some flooding in time. it continues to be hot, humid in hazy, across indo china. we're seen some of that heat filter into china's high none island as well, but some explosive thunderstorms for i coo up to australia. we go and the picture looks fairly. com, still a bit chilly. if you want to say for that southeast corne

. >>> as the movie "rust" resumes production following the death of cinematographer helena hutchins,ry veteran. his credits include "mortal kombat" and "the terminator." the original armorer, hanna reed, still facing charges in hutch chins death. district attorney says the death could have been oy voded i'm still shocked that they are filming this. actor ryan reynolds impressive resume' outside of soccer getting better. the soccer team is officially promoted to the english football league after the victory yesterday. the a-list actor bought the soccer club or football club, in partnership with always sunny actor rob mackel haney three years ago. the team was founded in 164. it never played in the english premier league. until now. they won their way in. that is a pretty good investment. do they have a chance in that league, will? will: to the premier league? that is the top. pete: i just read. will: i know you read that. do a quick fact check. you know how english soccer works, rella mitigation. we'll check on that. >>> china on controls the battery arena, with 76 battery ev creation

he was pointing a pistol and cinematographer helena hutchins during a rehearsal in 2021 when the gunent off and killed her . baldwin says the gun went off accidentally and that he did not pull the trigger. the film's weapons supervisor was also charged with involuntary manslaughter. it is unclear whether that charge will be dropped. clock is ticking for congress to raise the debt ceiling, and lawmakers are at odds with one another on the next steps to take and more people are illegally dumping trash on the streets of oakland . the ideas put forward to do somethin say the bill will be dead on arrival of it passes the house and his foxes already tremble reports. even some house republicans have doubts about the plan. democrats on capitol hill, sounding off on the republican plan to tackle both government spending and the debt ceiling crisis. house speaker kevin mccarthy announced the proposal wednesday, calling for federal spending to be snapped back to 2022 levels and future spending, capped at 1% senate majority leader chuck schumer says if it passes the house, that plan will be dead

involuntary manslaughter charges against alex baldwin in the fatal shooting of cinematographer helena hutchinsset of the film "rust" two years ago. prosecutors said in a statement that new facts were revealed as authorities were preparing for next month's preliminary hearing. however, the prosecutors noted the decision does not, quote, absolve mr. baldwin of criminal culpability and noted there's a potential charges could be refiled. baldwin has all along maintained the gun went off accidently and says he did not pull the trigger. the charges against the film's armorer remain unchanged >>> meanwhile we had success and disappointment from the largest and most powerful rocket ever launched spacex's starship did not make it far it blew up just minutes after lifting off. nbc news correspondent stephanie gosk has those details >> reporter: spacex's starship, the brainchild of elon musk, had liftoff. and then the uncrewed flight had some problems. >> it does appear to be spinning >> reporter: this was supposed to be the moment the spacecraft separated from the super heavy booster. >> just experience

helena hutchins on the set of his film rust in 2021.tors in the case drop the felony charge after new facts were revealed that require further analysis. however, they add their investigation is not over and that baldwin has not been absolved. nevertheless owens attorneys say they're pleased with the decision to dismiss the felony charge. in the meantime, filming for the movie, rust has resumed with production moving from in mexico to now montana. it's 8.26. and another developing story. jonathan majors, the actor who is accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend has proof that might help his case. pictures show grace jabari using her right hand after this alleged attack and being coached by officers just the throat all according to major's attorney, a witness who was the former couple's cab driver has come forward claiming jabari was the one who was salted majors in that cab ride while trying to steal his phone. he asked to be let out of the car while jabari was hitting screaming and attacking the actor. 27 on the clock. >> coming up next

helena hutchins was shot and killed on the new mexico set back in october of 2021.ing that he did not actually pulled the trigger. >> that the gun went off and it should have been loaded. it was a prop gun. this news comes as rush just resume production this week. >> we're going take a break here at 6.26. coming up next on the kron, 4 morning news attorney general rob bonta wants he is and hyundai's recall because of car thefts. why he says their lack of anti theft protection makes them theft protection makes them unsafe for drivers. this van j. i thought i was dead. after the accident, i was in a lot of pain and i decided that i needed to . i called jacoby & meyers they had their own dream team . they took care of me like a q. i would recommend you call jacoby & meyers they really went to bat for me. if you've been in a seriousacci. call jacoby & meyers, justic. i'm the strongest sanders in the family. the whole family. boy, you wanna see strong? ...now that's strong. mmmh. >> 29 right now and we are live at the airport. you see sunshine, which is good thing for sf

baldwin was pointing a pistol at cinematographer helena hutchins during rehearsal in 2021 when the gun went off and killed her. baldwin says he thought the gun had blanks in it. santa fe prosecutors dismissed the charges, citing new evidence in the need for more time to investigate. the film's weapons supervisor was also charged with involuntary manslaughter. that charge remains unchanged. incidents of violence this week where gunfire seems like a drastic reaction, a team knocking on the wrong door, a couple driving down the wrong driveway and in north carolina, a man shooting a six year old after a basketball rolled into his yard. fox's jonathan siri tells us the accused government in that case was in court today. the man accused of shooting a six year old girl after she simply crossed into his north carolina yard to get a runway basketball appearing in a florida court friday, 24 year old robert louis singletary walked up to the podium in handcuffs to answer a judge. indeed neighbors say on tuesday , children were playing outside in the neighborhood west of charlotte. with a basketbal

mr baldwin was holding the gun that fired the shot, which killed cinematographer helena hutchins on the set of the movie rust in 2021. he has maintained he did not pull the trigger. the legal move comes after new evidence surfaced that the gun had been modified the civil case against mr baldwin by relatives of hutchins is unaffected by friday's move, and charges against mr baldwin could be refiled depending on a follow up investigation. a judge has denied bond for a man accused of participating in the 2017 white supremacist march in charlottesville, virginia, tyler bradley dykes will remain behind bars awaiting trial because the judge says he doesn't believe dykes will be on quote good behavior if he is released pending trial. the judge cited evidence that continue to participate in anti semitic incidents. following the tiki torch should rally on the campus of the university of virginia exists charged with a felony for burning an object with intent to intimidate a second man is facing the same charge. neither has formally entered a plea. their lawyers declined to talk to reporters, and

2012 the criminal charges against hollywood actor alec baldwin over the death of cinematographer helena hutchins are to be dropped. baldwin, phase 2 counts of involuntary manslaughter. after the shooting on the side of the movie rather than october 2021, he said the gun went off accidentally and had pleaded not guilty to both charges. prosecutor say he may yet face other charges. the foxy o lackland murdock has dropped the high profile defamation lawsuit against australia. news website. cray key accused murdock, his family and company a fueling. the u. s. capital riots in 2021. the website was trying to introduce evidence from the defamation case against fox news lost by dominion voting systems . this week the network agreed to pay almost $800000000.00 to the u. s. voting technology firm over false claims if the machines were rigged. so what's the fox organization and the med tech to settle for $787500000.00 us dollars . the the largest defamation pay out in us history. it was pretty obvious that that murdock locked the murdock going on to sue cry. he, in australia, we've got to be a lost cause.

filming is expected to start tomorrow at a new location in montana after cinematographer helena hutchinswas shot and killed on set. alec baldwin has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter. he was holding the gun that fired and according to producers, he will return to finish. the project, john. alright, kate happening now robert f. kennedy jr is about to officially announced his challenge to president joe biden for the 2024. democratic nomination. it's happening on this stage you can see right behind me. of course, we should know that biden has not yet officially launched his reelection campaign. robert kennedy hails from one of america's most well known political families. he is the son of former attorney general senator and presidential candidate bobby kennedy, the nephew of president john f. kennedy it is worth noting, though, that robert kennedy has not receive resounding support from his family, and that's partly due to his history of controversial statements. he has long promoted vaccine skepticism. he authored a book he called the real anthony fauci and he came under fire

he was facing involuntary manslaughter charges for the 2021 death of cinematographer helena hutchinsent off, killing hutchins. recent layoffs by a tech companies may lead to an increase in the overall bay area unemployment rate. the unemployment rate here at home was 2.9% in february. that's 1% lower than a year ago, but earlier according to access, the numbers of tech layoffs last month could push the unemployment rate higher in the bay. this could lead to less spending in the local economy, which is still struggling to fully recover from the effects of the covid pandemic. disney's reportedly cutting thousands of jobs in the second round of layoffs, according to bloomberg . the cuts will impact several areas within the entertainment division, including television film, the three parks and corporate teams could begin as soon as monday. disney previously announced an effort to cut a total of 7000 jobs and went through its first round of layoffs at the end of last month. traveling could be more challenging this summer as americans look to make their great escape, with airlines still tr

judge has approved a plea deal for the film's assistant director in connection to the death of helena hutchinsn 2021 when she was shot in the chest by a prop gun fired by alec baldwin. under the terms of the deal, david halls will receive six months probation. have to pay a $500 fine and complete 24 hours of community service. baldwin maintains that he was not aware the gun contained a live round the actor and the film's armorer hannah gutierrez read are both facing two counts of involuntary manslaughter related to the incident. in tennessee. a federal judge has temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a ban on public drag shows. it was supposed to begin today, but just hours before was to take effect. the judge delayed the measure for at least 14 days. he says he is considering whether the ban is unconstitutional. opponents say the law would essentially restrict freedom of expression among lgbt q people, but the state has argued the measure is not a full ban and is only intended to stop overtly sexual performances in front of minors. and senator john fetterman of pennsylvania has been rel

he was pointing a pistol at cinematographer helena hutchins during a rehearsal in 2021 when the gun wentf and killed her. baldwin says the gun went off accidentally and that he did not pull the trigger. the film's weapons supervisor was also charged with involuntary manslaughter, and it's unclear whether that charge will be dropped. major tv and movie studios are turning to artificial intelligence as they make new content for big screens and small boxes have been round shows us how it's being done. artificial intelligence is going to the movies. with all the recent focus on a i. it was only a matter of time before the major production studio started incorporating the new technology into their work. and now one of the leading companies in the movie making biz is adding generative ai tools to its video editing software. adobe the same company that makes the pdf plug in also makes some of the most widely used editing software and their new adobe firefly will use ai tools to change things in movie scenes by adding backgrounds are changing the lighting. just by asking for it . perhaps most im

baldwin was holding the gun that fired the shot, which killed cinematographer helena hutchins on the set of the movie rustin 2021, but he's maintained he didn't pull the trigger on the legal move comes after new evidence surfaced that the gun had been modified. the civil case against baldwin by relatives of hutchins isn't affected by friday's move. marketing earth day by tackling environmental justice president biden signed a new order to right the wrongs caused by pollution. one details in a moment plots after a year of climate extremes. the earth gets a failing grade in the annual checkup of global climate health report on that when we come back, please stay with us. colitis keeps flaring in check when you see god unpredictable, i got rapidymptom relief with e vote and left bathroom. urgency behind check. you see god in my way, i got lasting steroid free remission with invoke check. my gastro saw damage invoke, helped visibly repair the colon lining check. rapid symptom relief, lasting steroid free remission and a chance to visibly repair the colon lining. check. check and check. a

in 2021 cinematographer helena hutchins was killed in an accidental shooting on the films.new mexico said the movie is set to be complete as part of a settlement agreement. baldwin is still facing charges of involuntary manslaughter. both he and the director who was injured in the shooting or expected to return to finish the project. record setting winter snowfall will result in spectacular sites and national parks across the state. a sneak peek of what to expect at yosemite national park as all that snow melts. so we are forecasting temperatures to jump up to 80 degrees within the next couple of days, and i will pinpoint which neighborhood will realize those warmer temperatures and that's all coming up as a news continues, right here on fox two. >> woman: why did we choose safelite? we were loading our suv when... crack! safelite came right to us, and we could see exactly when they'd arrive with a replacement we could trust. that's service the way we want it. >> singers: ♪ safelite repair, safelite replace. ♪ ♪ from the mountains to the coast... ♪ ♪ heatin' up the kitchen

sentenced to six months probation, part of a plea deal for his role in the death of cinematographer helena hutchins. halls handed actor alec baldwin, the gun and the moments leading up to the shooting, along with probation halls, agreed to testify and all future trials, including those of baldwin and the film's armor. both of them have pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter. cnn has learned. seven cdc investigators who are studying the health impacts of the east palestine. toxic train derailment briefly fell ill themselves in early march they were doing house to house surveys near the derailment site where hazardous chemicals were released into the air, water and soil and cnn's jason carroll has the details. well, this latest information about the cdc investigators only came to light after a member of cnn's health team, saw posts on social media and checked with a government source about what had happened, according to the cdc. seven government investigators did fall ill in early march. they were part of a 15 member team sent there. to conduct what is called an assessment of chemical exposu

baldwin, as we know, was charged earlier this year in the deadly shooting of cinematographer helena hutchins joining me now lovely to have you defense and trial attorney misty merits. um i remember the whole conversation where mr baldwin kept saying i didn't fire the gun. i didn't fire the gun. the fbi report comes forward, saying actually, it had to be fired. and now we're hearing that there's something different. what is going on here ? yes, sarah. i'm so curious about when this modification was discovered and what investigation was done to get to this conclusion? because the prior district attorney now we have a special prosecutor hurts a sign. so look fresh eyes on the case, really in the speed lane to get to the preliminary hearing, which was scheduled for may 5th so in the course of that preparation, the special prosecutors have said they discovered this modification of the gun, which would make it almost impossible to move forward with these charges against baldwin. but when was that discovered because the d a. who is handling it before was adamant there was no way the gun could have

might recall, was facing involuntary manslaughter charges after the death of cinematographer helena hutchins after a gun he was holding went off during rehearsals for the movie rust. and now a source says the drop charges may be due to modifications to the firing mechanism in that gun. i want to bring in cnn entertainment reporter chloe, melissa and chloe what happened in the in the hearing today? well, listen just moments ago that status hearing wrapped, and it looks as though the trial hearing that was set to start may 3rd. the preliminary hearing has now been moved to august so that the district attorney in new mexico that they can finish their investigation because, remember , they dismissed the charges jake, but said that they were leaving it open to finish up their investigation. but this is a big moment for alec baldwin's legal team, because today the court paperwork was officially filed that the charges are dismissed for now. chloe you're hearing some new details? yes. so jake, so we have two sources telling cnn when telling me one, telling cnn's josh campbell that the d a got new ev

that fired that bullet that killed cinematographer helena hutchins . chloe melas is joining us now, chloe, what more are you learning here about why prosecutors dropped the charges. look this was a very significant development, brianna that i think caught most people off guard. meanwhile alec baldwin, he's back filming rust when the news broke. he was in montana, where he will be for the next few weeks, finishing rest. ironically all happening on the same day. we know that the district attorney in new mexico got new information about a modification to the gun. but the big question is who modified this gun and now that charges are being dismissed on alec baldwin pen. further investigation by the d. a could potential other charges be brought against someone who they might think might have. you know, modified this gun, you know, i have spoken to alec baldwin's legal team, the lawyer releasing a statement praising the dea yesterday, alec baldwin, taking to social media to think his wife and his attorney, specifically luke nikas, but this comes after many s

and that is so that helena hutchins woodwork and get that settlement, but this is a really big move,sarah, but i still want to point out there is a criminal trial. right hannah gutierrez read she still faces to manslaughter charges her attorneys telling cnn that they believe she'll be exonerated. but we have that trial could the fact that alec baldwin's charges are being dismissed? help her and i want to point out now that alec baldwin his charges are being dismissed. could we see other people being charged if the gun was modified? why by who ? what was what was the purpose ? and are we one step closer to finding out how those live bullets got to the set, sarah. yeah those are a lot of questions that i'm sure there are being looked into. thank you so much. chloe appreciate it for help. and sarah attorneys general from across the country pushing for millions of hand days and key is to be taken off the streets after a dangerous tiktok trend. yes tiktok. we'll explain coming up next. not flossing. well, then add the woe of listerine to your routine n w science shows it gets in between t

helena hutchins, the film cinematographer, was killed by a live round fired from a prop gun held by baldwinwhile rehearsing a scene in 2021. the film's armorer hannah gutierrez read was also charged with involuntary manslaughter. the charges against her remain in place. baldwin posting on instagram after the announcement, thanking his wife and attorney as part of a wrongful death settlement with hutchins husband production on rust has resumed filming began today at the yellowstone film ranch in montana. the church scene where the fatal shooting occurred will be cut. from the film. ok, so coming up. we have some of our favorite reporters here to talk about the stories that they're working on for tomorrow. they're joining me right now. i'll be talking to that momentarily. that's next. like that. looking. how to grow more vibrant flowers. step o on. feed them with miracle gro, shake and feed. that's it. miracle gro o to grow. that's a great delicious herbs. step one use miracle gro potting mix. that's it. miracle growth or you need to know to grow. iyou're happy, and, you know, have your hands

helena hutchins, baldwin said in court documents. hutchins, october 2021 death on a movie set. baldwin says the family had been distanced from hutchins for years before her death. his attorneys called the family's lawsuit misguided. baldwin was rehearsing with a pistol for a scene when the gun went off, killing hutchins. he's been charged with involuntary manslaughter. hundreds of people gathered in a small rural town in alabama to pay tribute to the victims of a mass shooting there. the vigil and prayer service was in honor of the four people shot and killed during a teenager's birthday party late saturday night. 28 others were hurt. it happened in david villa town, about 60 miles north of montgomery. investigators say the deadly gunfire erupted during a sweet 16 party at a dance studio in the downtown area. we're blessed. i mean, the kids never got in trouble. never i mean, and i'm here, so i know you know, not being. none of them seemed like there were nine. yeah, it's just something happens. we still don't know what happened. aut

while they reportedly look at new evidence in the case, was pointing a pistol at cinematographer helena hutchins during a rehearsal in 2021 when the gun went off, killing her. baldwin had been charged with involuntary manslaughter. alec baldwin may not have known that that gun was actually loaded with a live bullet, and if they couldn't prove that, beyond a reasonable doubt they weren't going to have a very strong case. the film's weapons supervisor was also charged with involuntary manslaughter. it's unclear whether that charge will be dropped. the film resumed filming this week. 8 15, now a grammy award winning artist, is defending himself in court after being accused of embezzlement and conspiracy refugees. rapper pras michel has been accused in a multimillion dollar political conspiracy that spanned two presidents. michael allegedly funneled millions of dollars from a malaysian businessman to donors who gave the money to former president barack obama's presidential campaign. kaiser permanente in santa rosa is requiring masks again in response to a rising number of covid cases. recently hospi

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