. >> reporter: lee ann set identity to prove them wrong, and uncovered a much more serious circumstance in the pipes. >> they thought because it was flint they could get away with it, that nobody was going to care, they were wrong. >> there needs to be a full independent investigation, people need to be put under oath to answer questions because the 46r times. >> reporter: kurt guyette is with the american civil liberties union. they have announced a lawsuit against the city and the state for failing to protect the city's citizens. >> i don't think there's any doubt here, but is there gross negligence? >> the city down played the possibility of lead poisoning for months. these internal e-mails obtained by guyette, and another memo details the major public health public health concern to keep the community safe. >> they knew it was a problem and their response was people can just relax. that to me is unconscionable. >> reporter: guyette is not the only person that has concerns. flint residents continue to rally. >> i don't know why there aren't advance distributing bottled water to home.

amazing. >> great spirit he's making the best of it. >> thank you lee ann. >>> coming up tomorrow nighton 7 news at 11:00. hidden76 world of the mow joy what your kids are really saying when they ticket all those symbols. experts explain why every parent needs to know about this. that's tomorrow night at 11:00 on abc 7 newse. tomorrow you'll be glad to know that all superbowl road closures are over. we were along embarcadero shortly after it opened. part of the street closed for more than two weeks. regular muni service starts in the morning. superbowl banner on the ferry building is one of the few remaining signs of the big game. >>> other than that it's a fading memory now. >> yes. >> certainly not football weather. it's baseball weather. >> pretty much. sandhya is here with what's ahead. >> hi there yes. item baseball weather for now but it's back to football like weather next week when we bring in some rain. live doppler 7hd right now showing you the clouds and some fog down below. visibility is fluctuating. it was dense fog half moon bay with quarter mile visibility now 2 and a ha

were higher than hazardous waste levels" levels so dangerous, lee anne walters quit bathing her twin four-year-old boys in flint's water.. much less let them drink it. (sot/ lee anne walters / flint, michigan resident : - : )10 03 34 "we now know the horror of poison running through that alleged negligence, though, that was the main focus of the house hearing ....and whether it rises to criminal negligence. lee /(d) texas : - : ) "would you say that there are criminal activities or results of this inaction? a-marc edwards / environmental professor / virginia tech "if it's not criminal i don't know what is." the fbi has announced it's investigating whether environmental crimes were committed in flint's crisis... . ...which started two years ago when the city was forced by the state to switch the source of its tap water from detroit's system... to the flint river ..in order to save the state money. michigan's republican governor rick repeatedly apologized for the state's poor handling ...while republicans on the committee say the federal e-p-a shares blame, too. michigan dept. of commi

amazing. >> great spirit he's making the best of it. >> thank you lee ann. >>> coming up tomorrow night 11:00. hidden76 world of the mow joy what your kids are really saying when they ticket all those symbols. experts explain why every parent needs to know about this. that's tomorrow night at 11:00 on abc 7 newse. tomorrow you'll be glad to know that all superbowl road closures are over. we were along embarcadero shortly after it opened. part of the street closed for more than two weeks. regular muni service starts in the morning. superbowl banner on the ferry building is one of the few remaining signs of the big game. >>> other than that it's a fading memory now. >> yes. >> certainly not football weather. it's baseball weather. >> pretty much. sandhya is here with what's ahead. >> hi there yes. item baseball weather for now but it's back to football like weather next week when we bring in some rain. live doppler 7hd right now showing you the clouds and some fog down below. visibility is fluctuating. it was dense fog half moon bay with quarter mile visibility now 2 and a half miles so

lee ann miller is here to teach us how to make broccoli cheese soup with homemade amish country noodles. stop it. aj you can stick around.ound. that sounds good. looking all sparkly over there. we had a little low in the snow look what is coming.min at least it waited until morning m rush-hour winding down details to bring you wendy' s north pacific cod sandwich we send guys like this.. on boats like these... in weather like this... all the way up here... for wild caught fish like this... that we panko bread like this... for a sandwich that' which should make you... and guys like this... really happy. everything you need to know about life, you can learn from granola. keep it simple. make every piece count. let other people know what you're made of. always be real. don't be fake, don't be artificial, but always be sweet. and of course, wear sunscreen. no artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners. just good. welcome back fox8 news on a tuesday fat tuesday for that matter.sd 30 degrees right now and snow is s lurking very close by sweeping throughurking and will get a littlell g acetcumula

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here's lee ann. >>reporter: san francisco unified says recent survey revealed 5 percent of their students in middle school say they have had six. if you doubt that some one that young could be sexually active ask the director of the third street youth center and clinic in san francisco who says their average client is 14. >> so at 14 at the afternoon, some older but some who are younger. >>reporter: that's why the school district wants to bring its wellness program to the more than 10,000 students in middle school and yes, that would include offering condoms under the supervision of a counselor. the district says it's worked at the high school level. >> we believe that with the education at this time actually lessens the amount of sexual activity. lessens the amount of sexually transmitteden if he cans as well as pregnancies in our high school. >>reporter: as in most cases parents are on the fence. >> not their job. it's not their job. >> i think it comes down to the parents. yes. it's the parents th

lee ann? >> carlos, shyann, more than seven hours after this shooting, crime scene tape is still up. just past the tape you can see a lot of police still on the scene here. we do know that a 14-year-old bo would lose his life tonight after playing with a gun. crime scene tape is still up along this miami gardens street hours after a shooting that left a teenager dead. according to chief antonio brooklyn, this all started 4:00saturday afternoon inside a home on the 2200 block of northst 172nd terrace. it's there the chief says that two teens were playing with a gun. bullet struck one of the teens. he was taken to jackson memorial hospital where he died. late into the night police still haveheir mobile command center set up. police are releasing little to no information about who was involved in this shooting or if anyone will face charges. as you can see, the investigation is still ongoing. as soon as we can get any new information confirmed by police, of course, we will bring it& right to you

lee ann? >> carlos, shyann, more than seven hours after this shooting, crime scene tape is still up. just past the tape you can see a lot of police still on the s sne here. we do know that a 14-year-old boy would lose his life tonight after playing with a gun. crime scene tape iss still up along this miami gardens street hours after a shootingg that left a teenager dead. according to chief antonio brooklyn, this all started 4:00 saturday afternoon inside a home on the 2200 block of northwest 172nd terrace. it's there the chief sayshat gun. somehow the gun went off and a bullet struck one of the teens. he was taken to jackson memorial hospital where he died. late into the night policee still have their mobile command center set up. police are releasing little to no information about who was anyone will face charges. as you can see, the investigation is still ongoing. as soon as we can get any new information confirmed by police, of course, we wilil bring it right to you on the air and online on

yes, the levels of lead in my water were higher than hazardous waste levels" levels so dangerous, lee anne walters quit bathing her twin four- year-old boys in flint's water.. much less let them drink it. "we now know the horror of poison running through our taps and the negligence of the agencies paid to protect us" it's that alleged negligence, though, that was the main focus of the house hearing ....and whether it rises to criminal negligence. texas :37 - :43 "would y y say that there arere "if it's not criminal i don't know what is." the fbi has announced it's investigating whether environmental crimes were committed in flint's crisis... . ...which started two years ago when the city was forced by the state to switch the source of its tap water from detroit's system... to the flint river ..in order to save the state money. michigan's republican governor rick snyder has repeatedly apologized for the state's poor handling of the matter. ...while republicans on the committee say the federal e-p-a shares blame, too. "we all let the citizens of flint down." but committee democrats were forc

. >> dozens made the trip including lee anne walters, and now pleading for safety. safety. that was taken from us. >> reporter: the city's water has been contaminated with toxic levels of lead, leaving thousands of residents exposed and with state and environmental officials, at least three class an fbi investigation launched and the mayor proposed leading homes. >> we can't get the governor to this meeting. >> reporter: the governor didn't testify and the emergency congress. >> as the hearing was going on, the governor did announce he. s to spend $30 million to -- he wants to spend $30 million to the residents and pay their water bills. >> reporter: abc news, elizabeth hur. >>> and a man on the run accused of robbing people could be heading to the sunshine state. an abducted employee saying they're hoping to get married and start a new life in florida. police say the couple robbed, kidnapped people, and stole their car and let them go in alabama and georgia. the hotel clerk is afraid if police approach them, they're going to go out shooting. in their capture right now. a $

flint resident lee anne walters was one of the first to sound the alarm about lead contamination in theater. she testified at wednesday's hearing. >> i started doing independent testing with virginia tech and 30 test were done, test performed in accordance to the lcr. my average was 2500 parts per billion. my heist was 13,500 parts per billion. hazardous waste is 5000. regardless of this information, and the fact that my son had left was then, the city still continue to tell everyone the water was safe as the epa sat by and watched in silence. amy: the epa silence was not for lack of effort at least on the , part of one official. epa employee miguel del toral, alarmed by the amount of lead he found in lee anne walters' water, issued a memo to the michigan department of environmental quality warning about lead contamination a memo , that walters made public. del toral was taken off the case by his epa superior who has since been forced to resign. walters then teamed up with virginia tech scientist marc edwards, testing on the more than 300 samples they collected from flint's residents re

lee anne walters told the house oversight committee that an official with the michigan department of environmental quality researcher was being "handled" -- telling her "...that his report was flawed and that there would be no final report." that report was written miguel del toral, the e-p-a researcher who tested the water in walter's home in early 2015. the resulting memo was leaked in june, showing the water in her home was more than twice the level of hazardous waste. the epa sat on this memo for months, and now we're learning through walters' testimony that the state tried to suppress it too. "this was the ultimate betrayal for the citizens."c-n-n has reached out to the michigan department of environmental quality for comment... "why would they be paying for water that they can't even use, that's poisoning them. that is not american."today's often heated hearing, was about the people who were not there as much as it was about those who were there... chairman chaffetz kicked off the session with a strong words of emergency manager, darnell earley, who declined to testify. "we're

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hazardous waste levels" levels so dangerous, lee anne walters quit bathing her twin four- year-old boys in flint's water.. much less let them drink it. "we now know the horror of poison running through our taps and the negligence of the agencies paid to protect us" it's that alleged negligence, though, that was the main focus of the house hearing ....and whether it rises to criminal negligence. texas :37 - :43 "would you say that there are criminal activities or results of this inaction? "if it's not criminal i don't know what is." the fbi has announced it's investigating whether environmental crimes were committed in flint's crisis... . ...which started two years ago when the city was forced by the state to water from detroit's system... to the flint river ..in order to save the state money. michigan's republican governor rick snyder has repeatedly apologized for the state's poor handling of the the committee say the federal e-p-a shares blame, too. "we all let the citizens of flint down." but committee democrats were forceful in disagreeing. virginia 1:22 - 1:27 "this is the consequen

walters and her family's health issues and asked me to sample, with lee ann. and so i did. and i provided my data to his report as well because i thought it would be best if epa handled this. he was obviously the foremost expert on the lead and copper rule in the united states and one would assume when he writes a nem mo saying that flint is breaking federal law that there's a public health threat, that there's hazardous waste levels of lead coming out of ms. walters' home and there's a lead-poisoned child that something would be done about it. i gay him my data and when i saw the report i assumed that the appropriate authorities would act to protect flint's population. >> when they didn't act, what did you do? >> i didn't know what happened for quite some time until mdq bragged to ms. walters and laughed at her, and she reported back to me that, quote unquote, mr. del toro had been handled. it was clear that an agreement had been reached between mdq that would let mdq have their way with flint ea's children. >> have their way in what way? >> they were not going to install

lee-anne walters/lives in flint: "broken policies and procedures are smothering the outcry of an entire community suffering financially, physically, mentally michigan spoke out on capitol hill today about the water contamination that's left folks there exposed to lead. the woman you just heard from says her son developed speech issues and a compromised immune system because of the tainted water. virginia tech professor marc edwards also testified today. he traveled to flint and independently researched the town's water quality and says someone failed to comply with the law, and tried to cover up the results. virginia tech professor marc edwards: "it's very clear to me that they misled the epidemiologist who were looking at that. the very first thing they did was to reach out to these mdeq employees and say 'is there something wrong with the water?' and the talking points- the notes from that memo used by the epidemiologist basically repeated 1 lie after another after another about the actual situation." michigan's governor estimates it will cost more than 767- million dollars to replace

playhouse presents "12 angry men" photos available for download beginning jan. 22 at https: contact: lee ann bakros, playhouse public relations director, 515-974-5358 presents the classic drama, "12 angry men," feb. 5-21, 2016. tickets may be purchased online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, or at the playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd st. "12 angry men" is sponsored by the ins family of companies. a 19-year-old man stands trial for the fatal stabbing of his father. it looks like an open-and-shut case, until one of the jurors begins opening the others' eyes to the facts. "this is a remarkable thing about democracy," says one juror, "that we are notified by mail to come down to this place and decide on the guilt or innocence of a person; of a man or woman we have not known before. we have nothing to gain or lose by our verdict. we should not make it a personal thing." but personal it is, with each juror revealing his or her own character as the various testimonies are re-examined, the murder is re-enacted, and a new murder threat is born before their eyes. tempers get short, argum

rosanna: did you know how to cook when married to lee ann? >> i did. i did. my grandmother taught me how to cook when i was younger. greg: waffles? >> yes, drinks. greg: bacon. everything is in here. >> try something. rosanna: i would love that. where are you working? >> private events and writing the book and wellness in the schools and teaching the kids to have a healthy relationship. rosanna: and you are living in new york? >> yes, woke up and walked down the street. greg: you are amazing. put up the book on the screen. we are plowing into the steak. greg: delicious. delicious. meet dean. a book signing with dean. rosanna: february 25th agent the international culinary center. >> yes. where i went to school. rosanna: do you need tickets? >> just show up. just show up and have fun. i will sign books and taste food with you. rosanna: excellent. happy valentine's day. greg: delicious by the way. coming right back. you don't expect much... and then, wham! creamy goodness! alright round two! rich, creamy, 100% natural cheese. mini babybel. snack a little bigger

. >>> lee ann rymes may be suing her ex-husband over a cook book. >> she is not happy with "eat your heart out" i'm not sure if there's any references there, but he talks about their relationship in the cook book, and according to their big divorce decree, that's a big old no-no. she is threatening a lawsuit against him, and he says he already printed his book, heart out." we will see if it ends up in court or in the kitchen. back to you guys. >> wow, they gave out the book on the today show yesterday, and everyone in the audience got it. we will see if they can make them give them back. >>> j.k. rowling is turning the play of harry potter, the cursed child, into a book. this will be her eighth book in the series. >>> have you ever wished for a sheep hybrid? >> no. >> reporter: glare luck. a new -- you're in luck. a new breed is taking over the internet. the hungarian breed is domesticated. this farm in michigan is one of the latest to import how bizarre. >> i wonder what the pig who went to the polls in new hampshire would think about that. >> i don't know. we should ask him. >>> at

see his exclusive interview with lee ann tonight on 7 news at 11 over on channel 7.eport is really quite powerful. >>> yes it is. another half hour of 7 news at 9:00 is next. coming up. >> we had to deal with too many bigot and too much, the level of ignorance was unbelievable. >>reporter: one word but more than one meaning. eye catching way this oakland salon is changing its name. >> also caught on camera. moment prosecutors say irs agent accepts a bribe from the owner of medical marijuana sho shop. >> kanye west offered millions for his new record by a man who want it all for himself. >> another half hour of 7 news >> another half hour of 7 news at 9:00 is coming up nex ♪(rock music) the steakhouse thickburger. onion strings, blue cheese and a1 sauce on a burger. at carl's jr. dude, dude, dude. (group chatter) this is bad. i think we're stuck. we're going to have to talk to each other or something. nooo. i don't like this elevator. (group surprised and laughter) how did that feel? was it fun being stuck? i do not like getting stuck! so, the nissan leaf s only gets

lee ann has more on the consequences of an early sprin spring.his is not what february is to look like. most cherry plum tree blossom putting out heavy amount of pollen in the air. >> itchy eye. >>reporter: some people with allergy take their medication early. >> i want to run and hide but also i want to enjoy because it's beautiful. so that's why i take the mcdonald's. thank god for the medicine. >>reporter: jacob allergy so bad that today he had to run to the drugstore to buy cough sir, i use it because i get a lot of sickness because my allergy have been irritating my throat and it's easy for me to get sick. >>reporter: very early spring is not ideal for bees either. blossom relowes the pollen sooner hard rain could wipe everything off the tree leaving nothing for the bees who need to collect the pollen for several months. >> then there won't be food for the bees. >>reporter: no food for the bees means little honey for the rest of us. judy is with the mount die ab lo bee keeper association. without bloom the fruits on some trees will never be.

. >> reporter: that's where dozens of residents made the trip, league lee ann walters, among the first to raise concerns in flint. >> >> now my home is noun as ground zero. >> reporter: now pleading for help from congress. >> my home used to be a place of comfort and safety for my family. >> reporter: the city's water has been contaminated with toxic levels of lead leaving thousands of residents exposed. with statement and environmental officials blaming each other, at least three lawsuits have been filed. >> we can't get the governor of michigan at this hearing, that's a shame. >> reporter: some lawmakers are angry. governor rick snyder didn't testify and the former flint emergency manager he appointed ignored a subpoena from congress. as the hearing was going on, the wants to spend $30 million to help the affected residents and pay their water bills. i'm elizabeth herr for channel 7, eyewitness news. >>> amtrak is making it easier for you to travel with your pets but not everyone is on board with the new idea. >>> a controversial plan at uconn. in new york state, we believe tomorrow

and today many students walk out of school and went to city lee ann has theß story.osycj created by a of another minority group at lowell high school shows rapper including snoop dogg, picture of president obama wearinglí it was put up alongside other posters meant to acknowledgeñ, the accomplishment of african americans. black students here sa)ñ it's another example of racism at the highly academic school which mainly accepts@n students based on test scores and grade grades. >> throughout the years african american community and minorities at lowell have went through situation in which we don't feel we are respected and we do not feel we are welcome within the school community. >>reporter: african american students make up only two percent of the entire student body at lowell. most black students walked out of school today and made their way to city hall in protest. >> a lot of alumni were very angry about it too. so this happened to me. 20 years ago. we are here now an it's still happening. so what are we going to do we are here now and here to get justice. t. >>re

lee ann has more. >> robbery and attempted murder happened on post street between franklin and golf fewblock from japan town. >> female victim is visiting from southern california. male victim visiting from united kingdom. right now the male victim is listed in life threatening injuries at the hospital. >>reporter: 44-year-old tourist was with his niece who was in san francisco to visit him. both were approached by a man and woman last night at around 8:30. >> we have male black 5 foot 10 with heavy muscle build hooded sweatshirt. female was black wearing green and gray wool scarf. >>reporter: that wool scarf was left behind. police are hoping they can identify the woman by any dna material left on it. police say the man who was robbed was also stabbed in the head. he suffered life threatening injuries. police are trying to see if any of the surveillance camera on the street can help identify the suspects. property crimes are up 20 percent last year in san francisco. >> i know our police department is doing everything they can to investigate but i think we node to raise awareness that w

lee ann has the details.>reporter: regaining the public trust is the center peej of the package. >> regard leads of zip code everyone deserves to have a relationship of trust with the police. >>reporter: mayor ed lee and other city officials presented the new plan which would change the way police con front some one with a weapon other than a gun. >> our police protecting public safety without having to use lethal force. >>reporter: it was the one who insisted police take a different approach following the mario woodsg> in meeting with the community they want an explanation every time an officer points their firearm and they are going to get it. >>reporter: other changes include bringinging in a supervisor to the scene when a weapon is involved. all patrol cars are now equipped with helmet and long baton and the supply of bean bag has doubled. police officers union criticized some of the new policies and argued they were never part of the discussion. mayo

here's lee ann with more. >> homeland security officers are now visible press he says at the sfo birth station. they are followed by indicate neep teams searching for explosives along with officers from the transportation security administration they make it up viper team. aiding bay area law enforcement during superbowl week. they go where the public will be. >> airport. rail. ferry. in and around san francisco and then down by the stadium. especially wednesday through monday we expect those to be the big travel days. so in terms of both security and service, we are putting a lot of resours towards airport travelers. >>reporter: as passengers get off and walk towards the airport terminals, they are scanned by the black box called preventive radiological nuclear detickets. what is inside there's a senses gamma ray. >> it's a good idea. it's always nice to have extra. never hurts right. >>reporter: viper team on board ferry making some passengers a little uncomfortable. today they were inspecting the area around the for ri building. muni has also aheaded security as the number of passen

i would like to talk about lee anne walters dr. mark edwards in helping to bring the problem to light. i want to spend a few minutes discussing the safety response undertaken to fix the problem. the state has been working hard to develop effective steps to address issues related to the drinking water in flint. on october 7 governor rick snyder announced a ten-step plan to address the flint waterle emergency. on january 5 the state emergency operations center was activated. we have handed out approximately 100,000 water filters, 234 cases of bottled water, 32,000 water testing sampling kits. i want to highlight the five prong sampling plan that addresses the short and long-term needs of flint. this includes access to water sampling for residents. although this is not a scientific sampling pool initial results have shown lead levels with 93% of sampling of homes below the levels. testing of day cares, schools and nursing homes are under way. home screening and additional follow up for children with elevated lead levels in the blood a

lee anne walters led the push for water testing. she told members at a house oversight that proof wasn't enough for people in charge to address the problem. >> regardless of the information, and the fact that my son has lead poisoning the city still continued to tell everyone the water was safe as the epa sat by and watched in silence. >> fbi has announce the it's investigating whether environmental crimes were committed as a result of flint's water crisis. >>> florida governor rick scott declared a public health emergency due to the zika virus. nine confirmed cases of the virus in florida. none of the cases involved pregnant women, all of the patients contracted the virus traveling to affected countries. >>> nbc 10 following the latest development of bill cosby in court. trying to get the criminal charges against him dropped. we're waiting to see if the judge will make a decision tonig tonight. a live update from outside the courtroom. >>> grab your umbrella if you're heading out tonight. heavy rain moving over the region and some

lee ann walters told the house oversight committee that an official with the michigan department of environmentalagged to her that a leaked memo from an epa researcher was being, quote, handled, telling her -- >> that his report was flawed and that there would be no final report. >> reporter: that report was written by miguel del toro, the epa researcher who tested the water in her home in 2015. the resulting memo was leaked in june, showing the water in her home was more than twice the level of hazardous waste. the epa sat on this memo for months and now we're learning through walters' testimony that the state tried to suppress it too. >> this was the ultimate betrayal for the citizens. >> reporter: cnn has reached out to the michigan department of environmental quality for comment. >> why would they be paying for water that they can't use that is poisoning them. that's not american. >> reporter: today's often heated hearing was about the people who were not there as much as it was about the people who were there. chairman chaffetz kicked off with strong words for darnell early who declined to t

. >> ann lee, and from washington, d.c. i'm joined by kelly curry, a senior fellow at the 2049 institute nonfrofor nonprofit. i'm going to starts with you ann. a summit like this here in the united states is kind of unprecedented. is the u.s. having a influence priority here, has this ever bean top priority and what's the significance of this summit? >> well, having it at sunnylands does isolate the nation, and obama's attempt to work more closely with the group, only a handful have signed on to the tpp, and there are probably nations that won't join at all, much more in the china camp. and some that are on the fence. this group of nations although they are getting closer together, economically, the reality is that they're still very disparate nations, nothing close to the european union by any standard. so i think that it's going to be difficult for obama to really work with them as some kind of multilateral block, because they're not even cooperating that closely yet. so -- so it will be interesting what they end up talkin

carol ann shieb lee is in des moines. >> first let's start with rich edson who is life in waader lieu morning, rich. >> they will have a rally in the building behind me. we will find out whether they will become caucus vote he is or goers eventually. donald trump and ted cruz are in the lead. marco rubio running third is trying to reestablish himself by detracting the frontrunners. >> senator cruz built his campaign on the fault that he is the only conservative in the race. he is a supporter of realizing people that were here illegal. he was a supporter of that until he was called out on it. one of the candidates has fallen dramatically has been ben carson. he is trying to establish his lead. >> i think people actually when it comes down to the actual vote will be looking to listen to their heart. i think everybody will be completely shocked. >> polls aren't the best predictor in the caucuses. not everyone is at the top of the polls will emerge on top. you remember even last time the thought was that governor mitt romney had won the iowa caucuses in 2012 where it was later when all of

yes, the levels of lead in my water were higher than hazardous waste levels" levels so dangerous, lee anne walters quit bathing her twin four- year-old boys in flint's water.. "we now know the horror of poison running through our taps and the negligence of the agencies paid to protect us" negligence. texas :37 - :43 "would you say that there are criminal activities or results of this inaction? "if it's not criminal i don't know what is." the fbi has announced it's investigating whether environmental crimes were committed in flint's crisis... . ...which started two years ago when the city was forced by the state to switch the source of its tap water from detroit's system... to the flint river ..in order to save the state money. michigan's republican governor rick snyder has repeatedly apologized for the state's poor handling of the matter. ...while republicans on the committee say the federal e-p-a shares blame, too. "we all let the citizens of flint down." but committee democrats were forceful in disagreeing. virginia 1:22 - 1:27 what both say was a failure of when it comes to treating bec

they say lee was lured into ann alley..where he was shot and killed. investigators believe the little boy was killed as part of gang retaliation. kwwl's lauren moss spaking with u.s. marshals today..and lauren they say they have received a ton of information from all over eastern iowa about edwards.. that's right i asked them where these tips are leading them in eastern iowa- buttecause of the investigation they could not say at this time. but they did say, the tips are coming from all over...from north to south and they are looking into each and every tip.. so they can find edwards. two others approached the 9 year old little boy at a chicago playground..before then getting him into an alley ..where he was shot and killed, execution style. the two other suspects were arrested shortly after the shooting- but edwards is still out there and authorities believe he's in eastern iowa with relatives or friends.. chicago police- it was act of barbarism, the child as a gang retaliation to back at his father" there are billboards throuhout eastern iowa with edw

respect to a number of countries, not just sell it or and gollum -- not just el salvador, that the lees ann lize andaqqa -- and be folks toa, that cause send their kids into danger to come into the united states. it has to do with violence. it has to do with narcotics trafficking, lack of opportunity, health, and other ingredients. we have found that what really does make a difference is to help these countries to be able to help themselves, and that helps us. so we are engaged in a major effort to try to professionalize the law enforcement to reduce the illicit trafficking, to reduce the smuggling, the transnational organized crime, angs, and we have asked for 750 million dollars. is a down payment of the money we want to put into this. million of that is for bilateral assistance, and $390 million is for regional assistance for things i just talked about. i'm convinced if we follow through on that, this is going to reduce the numbers of people trying to come to the united states across the border, and ill will significantly -- and it will significant in the long-term joint in those countri

. >> we had lee ann james shows us how the make her special salsa. >> they expect me to bring the heat, so i always bring my super bowl salsa which is my family recipe. >> reporter: well you have the chillis. which one is hotter? >> generally the jalepenos. what i do is i boil these about 20 minutes usually for 24- 30tomati ios i will add 15sora nos. i always like to add some garlic. when i mix it all up in the blender, yellow onion. >> reporter: we're making salsa. >> i like to add the cilantro at the very end so it is nice fresh and crisp. >> reporter: it is good, it's good. it's hot but it flavorful. >> it is good. i only like hot salsa. so bring it on roberta. >> good stuff. more from roberta coming up in a moment but now more news headlines. >> reporter: good morning. ride share drivers are claiming foul between a price war between them an uber. they have dropped fairs to less than what they were two years ago and forcing people to work twice as much. they say they are cutting in sleep time. both them and uber turned down our request for an interview. >>> urging people to be more

rain falling right now around china, lee ann harnett county and steadier rain across hope and more county. 66 and lillington, 67 clinton >> that is your latest weather. >> thank you, al. >>> did you know that tax season, also the busiest time of year for the debt collectors? the collectors are federally mandated to uphold certain standards. complaints are piling up. >> what a surprise. today national investigative correspondent snef rossjeff rossen did some digging and has tips on what to do if we're on the receiving end of the aggressive calls. >> you don't pay your bills, they're allowed to come after you and try to get you to pay the bills. that's fine. the law is clear about what debt collectors can and cannot do. the law is incredibly clear. today, i brought you guys three real-life examples of phone calls. to play them out, we'll play the calls. you'll hear them and we'll give you tips about what they can and cannot do. >> okay. >> cue the phone ring. i think that's for you, al. >> hello. >> i want to play the first call. this is a recording that experts say -- >> you don't even mak

thank you kelly curry and ann lee, thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. >>> and before welook at some other stories we'll be watching in the week ahead. on monday, french authorities will visit a refugee camp in france where about a thousand people are living. they are expected to tell the refugees that they must leave. residents of kayla have said the camp is hurting tourism. pope francis will travel to the mexican border town of juarez on wednesday where he will deliver a mass he is expected to speak about immigration on friday reverend jesse jackson is planning to hold a march in plenty michigan along with 50 other ministers to protest the actions of state officials which led to the city's water crisis. >>> up next, a man who risked his life to solve crimes committed by racists from the civil rights era. >> if somebody kills me, somebody kills me. i tend to think in faith terms and so if someone kills me, then it just means i am going home sooner. >>> the story next. plus london honors hollywood with the british academy film awards. a possible preview of the oscars. >>

political leaders like washington and lee's university alumnus congressman bob goodlatte spoke. another key not speaker was political analyst ann coulter they spoke at tonight's 26th washington and lee mock convention. 05:47:36:22 nats "second legislative session has begun," the energy inside the warren center at washington and lee university is electrifying. 05:47:25:11 nats "roll tide" many students participated in the 26th washington and lee mock convention. and some even dressed the part to represent their state. 05:42:31:04 nats "god bless the great state of texas" wilson miller is a junior at w&l. he says this is his first mock convention and he wanted to make sure he wouldn't forget. tie with the lone star state flag. wilson miller/mock convention texas delegate 37-42 05:40:58:01 "we're excited for this convention it comes around once every four years and we're here to represent out state so we got to do it big," other students who attended the convention say this is their way to show that millennials can take a proactive approach to getting involved with politics :37:11:16 beaaison /south carolina mock convention delega

will be thursday night into friday in the form of rain. 3 3 3 supreme court justice (ann - tone - in) antonin (scuh - lee - uh) scalia's body is being taken back to washington today. yesterday a justice of the peace said the 79 - year - old died of natural causes after he passed away during a hunting trip in texas. c - b - s news correspondent don champion is

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will be thursday night into friday in the form of rain. 3 3 3 supreme court justice (ann - tone - in) antonin (scuh - lee - uh) scalia's body is being taken back to washington today. yesterday a justice of the peace said the 79 - year - old died of natural causes after he passed away during a hunting trip in texas. c - b - s news correspondent don champion is there's already a battle going on over who should replace him. 3 (pkg) -nats- a white hearse carried the body of antonin scalia to a west texas airport sunday...bound for virginia at the request of his family. the 79-year-old supreme court justice passed away suddenly over the weekend while vacationing at this resort ranch. a county judge ruled scalia died of natural causes after consulting with his physician and sheriff's investigators: (sot cinderela guevara/ presidio county judge) "one of the things i did ask the sheriff and the marshal that was there if were there any signs of foul play? what did they say? //"absolutely not. " on sunday - flags across the country and in the nation's capital flew at half-staff in honor of the longtime justice. kn

a very nice mix of sun and clouds through the week.enjoy this very nice 3 justice (anne - ton - in) antonin (scuh - lee - uh) scalia will lie in repose today at the supreme court... his fufura's tomorrow. ththpublic will be able to walk past his casket after a private service. president obama will pay his respects today... but he won't be at the funeral tomorrow. and as c - b - s news correspodnent don champion shows us... the president's decision is raising a lot of questions. 3 (pkg) (still) known as a conservative warrior- today, thousands will pay final respects to supreme court justice antonin scalia. president ama and the first t lady will l remember the jujuice as h h body lies in repose in the great hall of the supre court. the president has faced criticism from the right for not planning to attend scalia's funeral tomorrow. (sot josh earnest) what the paying tribute to high profile patriotic american citizens even when you don't agree on all the issues. the 79-year- old died of natural causes over the weekend. republican presidential candidate ted cruz plans to attend the funeral and criticize

anne. i'm standing near the division street homeless encampment that mayor lee has been focusing on recently. people are still here. they are waiting for whatever action the city plans on taking to remove them and all their belongings. mayor lee gave a warning earlier this week that the people who live here, be out by friday morning or the city will clean up without your help. that deadline is up but homeless advocates say there's nowhere for them to go. the coalition of homelessness is calling this inhumane and people here say they have been through similar clean-up efforts before. >> i understand his decision and i understand that yeah, we make a mess and we make trash. but, uhm, it's not illegal to be homeless, is it? or is it? >> even if pier 80 wasn't full like the city says it is, a lot of people here say they wouldn't go. they say it's not a good situation. one man even said it was like an internment camp. we are waiting for things to happen within the next two hours. if not in the next two minutes. we'll bring you an update the next half-hour. jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> a heated debate

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