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investigators say that bible was intended for melton's son, 34-year-old jackson kirby. melton is charged with providing drugs and tobacco products to an imate. -- to an inmate. in georgia, one business owner is requiring all his employees to be armed. the company, lance toland and associates, provides risk management services to aircraft insurers. toland says recent reports about crime concern him. so now, he's requiring that all his employees carry a weapon. once employees get their licenses, he gives them a gun. toland says all his aviation insurance agencies carry the guns openly in the office. also in georiga, u.s. customs and border protection recently seized more than 2600 hoverboards at savannah's port. counterfeit. but if there found to be real they'd be valued at more than $1 , million. agents say the boards posed a safety risk, and used trademark logos without authorization. the first batch arrived here december 28th, from asia. hoverboard fires are causing safety concerns around the country. at the south carolina statehouse, lawmakers are looking at a proposa
investigators say that bible was intended for melton's son, 34-year-old jackson kirby. melton is charged with providing drugs and tobacco products to an imate. -- to an inmate. in georgia, one business owner is requiring all his employees to be armed. the company, lance toland and associates, provides risk management services to aircraft insurers. toland says recent reports about crime concern him. so now, he's requiring that all his employees carry a weapon. once employees get their licenses,...
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these images.etched in the minds of volunteer firsrs responders like t melton who came to help a - new at 5:00 t. melton richburg assistant fire chief"it's always hard to drive up and see someone with one of their loved ones that there's not much y y can do to help them" a - new at 5:00 woman killed in deadly hit and run chester county, south carolinarichburg fire opportunities to rescue lately. already 4 deaths on chester a - new at 5:00 john agee richburg fire chief"two people riding along, not bothering anybody in life and then somebody hits them and leave them." a - new at 5:00 woman killed in deadly hit and run chester county, south carolina vehicle parts remain at the puzzle pieces for investigators. troopers believe the driver may the median. "i can't comprehend that. you hit somebody and you just need to get out and help them." killed in the crash - 49- year-old flora eddenburg from salisbury. she was riding with a man from orangeburg he's now in the hospital. "we just have to keep them in our thoughts and prayers." there is a silver lining. "they had hidden very well inside th
these images.etched in the minds of volunteer firsrs responders like t melton who came to help a - new at 5:00 t. melton richburg assistant fire chief"it's always hard to drive up and see someone with one of their loved ones that there's not much y y can do to help them" a - new at 5:00 woman killed in deadly hit and run chester county, south carolinarichburg fire opportunities to rescue lately. already 4 deaths on chester a - new at 5:00 john agee richburg fire chief"two people...
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investigators say that bible was intended for melton's son melton is charged with providing drugs and tobacco products to an inmate. allyson: in georgia one business owner is requiring all his employees to be armed. the company, lance toland and associates, provides risk management services to aircraft insurers. toland says recent reports about crime concern him. now, he's requiring that all his employees carry a weapon. once employees get their licences, he gives them a gun. toland says all his aviation insurance agencies carry the guns openly in the office. geoff: georgia house members have approved a bill permitting guns on state college campuses. it would allow anyone 21 or older with a license to carry a gun on campus. but student housing and athletic events are still off limits. the idea is still opposed by the university system of georgia. the bill now heads to the senate for review. allyson: at the south carolina statehouse lawmakers are looking at a proposal aimed at coyotes. the animals have even been if passed state officials would tag a dozen coyotes, and release them. hun
investigators say that bible was intended for melton's son melton is charged with providing drugs and tobacco products to an inmate. allyson: in georgia one business owner is requiring all his employees to be armed. the company, lance toland and associates, provides risk management services to aircraft insurers. toland says recent reports about crime concern him. now, he's requiring that all his employees carry a weapon. once employees get their licences, he gives them a gun. toland says all...
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melton is charged with providing drugs and tobacco products to an inmate. geoff: in georgia one business owner is requiring all his employees to be armed. the company, lance toland and associates, provides risk management services to aircraft insurers. toland says recent reports about crime concern him. now, he's requiring that all his employees carry a weapon. once employees get their licences, he gives them a gun. toland says all his aviation insurance agencies carry the guns openly in the office. at the south carolina statehouse lawmakers are looking at a proposal aimed at encouraging hunters to target coyotes. the animals have even been spotted in bluffton recently. if passed state officials would tag a dozen coyotes, and release them. hunters who kill one of them would get a thousand dollars. the state newspaper reports this is all to cut down on the predator population. high-rise oceanfront hotel is planned on the south end of myrtle beach the first major development in the area since before the great recession. the 240-room bayshore hotel will have i
melton is charged with providing drugs and tobacco products to an inmate. geoff: in georgia one business owner is requiring all his employees to be armed. the company, lance toland and associates, provides risk management services to aircraft insurers. toland says recent reports about crime concern him. now, he's requiring that all his employees carry a weapon. once employees get their licences, he gives them a gun. toland says all his aviation insurance agencies carry the guns openly in the...
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melton used the bible in this picture to put illegal drugs and tobacco inside. they say she brought it to a detention center where her son is currently serving out his sentence. >>> investigators found evidence of a meth lab at a home in charlotte. they charged robert greiss and christopher conner with trafficking meth. >>> fears, frustrations and concerns are mounting over whether charlotte-mecklenburg schools will shuffle thousands of students to different schools. new tonight at 11:00, liz foster questioned the superintendent about this divisive issue tonight. liz. >> reporter: a lot of parents still have serious questions about how it will work if their child is shifted to another school. tonight i took their concerns clark for a one-on-one interview. as the charlotte-mecklenburg school board reviews input and talks about whether to move kids to different schools, others are not waiting for their decision. cms parentagessicca told channel 9 she's moving her family to south carolina next month and one reason is because she doesn't want her 10 year old son mov
melton used the bible in this picture to put illegal drugs and tobacco inside. they say she brought it to a detention center where her son is currently serving out his sentence. >>> investigators found evidence of a meth lab at a home in charlotte. they charged robert greiss and christopher conner with trafficking meth. >>> fears, frustrations and concerns are mounting over whether charlotte-mecklenburg schools will shuffle thousands of students to different schools. new...
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jennifer melton delivered a perfectly healthy baby at university medical center in lebanon tennessee not long after the birth her new born with and for what melton bought would be a routine physical couple hours later the nurse brought the baby back with the unexpected news at that point the nurse started to miss on the procedure that had been performed on him that day it clicked his tongue at that point i began to cry hysterically the doctor didn't try to make any excuses in a report from the hospital the doctor admitted to asking for taking legal action against the hospital. once again a nice crisp evening out there we are going to see a few clouds rolling in we have a couple of harmless clubs right now in the metro areas but north and south of us both things are starting to thicken up a little that as you can see have turned the sensitivity way up here on the radar try to see any little bit of precipitation that is forming and the heaviest area certainly to the north and down across north carolina especially than just south of this there's a little bit more in the way of some snow
jennifer melton delivered a perfectly healthy baby at university medical center in lebanon tennessee not long after the birth her new born with and for what melton bought would be a routine physical couple hours later the nurse brought the baby back with the unexpected news at that point the nurse started to miss on the procedure that had been performed on him that day it clicked his tongue at that point i began to cry hysterically the doctor didn't try to make any excuses in a report from the...
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jennifer melton / mother at that point i began to cry hysterically. the family gave us these medical records that show it was a underneath the tongue so it moves better, for children having trouble nursing. clinton kelly / attorney there is no excuse on operating on the wrong baby ... none. in statement tonight, the hospital says it can't comment on the case because of privacy laws, but says they "...take seriously any concerns brought to our attention..." steve osunsami / atlanta, georgia the family's lawyer tells us the doctor did apologize, but says the hospital still billed them for the procedure. lukas: a-l-s, or lou gehrig's disease is a rare disease that doesn't get a lot of recognition. and, each case is as different as each person affected by it. abc9 is raising awareness in our community about the condition... and hoping you'll help support families affected by a-l-s, as well. jenna rehnstrom has more in this weeks your health matters. in 2008, the establishment was inducted into the iowa rroll band, with siouxland roots, performed for the l
jennifer melton / mother at that point i began to cry hysterically. the family gave us these medical records that show it was a underneath the tongue so it moves better, for children having trouble nursing. clinton kelly / attorney there is no excuse on operating on the wrong baby ... none. in statement tonight, the hospital says it can't comment on the case because of privacy laws, but says they "...take seriously any concerns brought to our attention..." steve osunsami / atlanta,...
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. >> reporter: jennifer melton delivered at university medical center in lebanon. not long after the birth, the newborn went for what melton ththght was a routine physical. a couple of hours later nate was back. >> theheurse mentioned the procedure that had belonged to him that they had clipped his tongue. >> reporter: somehow some way the doctor without the parents' signed contest performed a surgical procedure that was apparently meant for another child. >> they took our chimed who was 100% healthy, nursing as well, no issues at all and took him mouth. at tt point i began to cry hysterically.no excuse for operating on the wrong baby, none. a fre nelectomy. it is cuing the flap of skin and you child's tongue it is uncomfortable for the baby. >> reporter: it is a treatment for infants for infants that is born a condition tharestricts the tongue. >> recessness. no excuse for cutting on a healthy child. no excuse for a mix-up. >> reporter: the doctor didn't try to make any excuses. in a progress report he said i had asked for the wrong infant. i had likely performed
. >> reporter: jennifer melton delivered at university medical center in lebanon. not long after the birth, the newborn went for what melton ththght was a routine physical. a couple of hours later nate was back. >> theheurse mentioned the procedure that had belonged to him that they had clipped his tongue. >> reporter: somehow some way the doctor without the parents' signed contest performed a surgical procedure that was apparently meant for another child. >> they took...
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not long after the birth, little nate went for what melton thought was a routine physical. a few hours later he was brought back. >> at that point the nurse started to mention the procedure that had been performed on him. that they had clipped his tongue. >> reporter: somehow a doctor, without the parents' signed consent, performed a surgical procedure on nate, that was apparently meant for another child. >> essentially they took our child, who, nursing well, no issues at all and took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. at that point i began to cry hysterically. >> there's no excuse for operating on the wrong baby. none. clint kelly, says the doctor performed a phreni'llectomy--a phreniullectomy that involves cutting a piece of the tongue. nate's tongue was normal. the doctor made no excuses. in a hospital report he said he had asked for the wrong infant. i likely performed a procedure on the infant different than the one i intended to. >> they were sorry they made a mistake. >> reporter: but for melton, that's small consolation. she trusted the hospital would care fo
not long after the birth, little nate went for what melton thought was a routine physical. a few hours later he was brought back. >> at that point the nurse started to mention the procedure that had been performed on him. that they had clipped his tongue. >> reporter: somehow a doctor, without the parents' signed consent, performed a surgical procedure on nate, that was apparently meant for another child. >> essentially they took our child, who, nursing well, no issues at all...
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i'm kenneth melton in manchester. i would tie you up -- tell you about the final push for votes. >>> is the first weekend of the florida state fair. that's where jake peterson is live at this hour. >>> it's turning out to be a we will tossing out all the details about the 115 attractions coming up in a few minutes. >>> how did we not get that gig quick >> i don't know. we got stuck indoors. >> tomorrow. >> we could go after the store. >>> think you for waking up with us tonight. it's not a clock on saturday morning. jake is at the state there. meteorologist bill logan is hanging out there checking out your forecast. >>> we have this fair covered like a blanket. jake is on one side of the midway and we are on the other. a blanket may not be a bad idea this morning. starting off a little brisk. some breaks in the clouds that there are clouds above us as well. as we look out at the current conditions, we are seeing partly cloudy skies in tampa with the temperature around 53 degrees. 53 in clearwater where the skies are p
i'm kenneth melton in manchester. i would tie you up -- tell you about the final push for votes. >>> is the first weekend of the florida state fair. that's where jake peterson is live at this hour. >>> it's turning out to be a we will tossing out all the details about the 115 attractions coming up in a few minutes. >>> how did we not get that gig quick >> i don't know. we got stuck indoors. >> tomorrow. >> we could go after the store. >>>...
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. >>> a woman is charged with using a bible. 54-year-old melton is charged in this case and used tobacco products to wrap individuals with an attempt to smuggle them to her son. >>> the charlotte city council passing the nondiscrimination ordinancnc today that would allow transgender people to choose a restroom based on their identity. here is a reaction from the carolina coast. >> trans people are just like everybody else. i don't know if the answer is gender neutral bathrooms but the answer for me at this moment is education as i said before. but we are working towards that. >> not everyone is happy about the decision including governor pat mcorey and he plans to take legislative action to keep the ordinance from passing wbtv.com to read more about this and watch our steve crumb sit down. >>> thousands of high school students packed the charlotte convention center for the ciaa education day. students say they are encouraged by this event. >> if you're not exposed to something, you're not aware that it even exists. so being able to come out here and say hey, if i work hard and if i real
. >>> a woman is charged with using a bible. 54-year-old melton is charged in this case and used tobacco products to wrap individuals with an attempt to smuggle them to her son. >>> the charlotte city council passing the nondiscrimination ordinancnc today that would allow transgender people to choose a restroom based on their identity. here is a reaction from the carolina coast. >> trans people are just like everybody else. i don't know if the answer is gender neutral...
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francis melton would not use a bible with the word holy on it. they say that she was trying to get drugs to her son, brandon kirby, who is in jail on nine charges but jail staff discoverth drugs after noticing an issue with t binding. >> she wasn't really being too smart about. it this day and time you don't take any chances on any material that is delivered to an offender. >> melton now faces a felony charge of providing drugs to an inmate. carolina senate will resume business following a ne two-week filibuster. we have told you, senator tom davis is trying to stop lawmakers from voting on a road spill. it could raise taxe $800 million. last year, senator lee bright stepped in for davis who vowed to do everything to stop the bill from going through. it would bootsz the gas task -- boost the gas tax. >>> the national weather service is examining this. officials say cleep up could take weeks or months no one was seriously hurt during tornado. the red cross is helping the displaced family. >>> we have weather and traffic every ten minutes. >> here
francis melton would not use a bible with the word holy on it. they say that she was trying to get drugs to her son, brandon kirby, who is in jail on nine charges but jail staff discoverth drugs after noticing an issue with t binding. >> she wasn't really being too smart about. it this day and time you don't take any chances on any material that is delivered to an offender. >> melton now faces a felony charge of providing drugs to an inmate. carolina senate will resume business...
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rang out as lexington middle school when it was announced that world language teacher received a melton educator award. >> i strongly believe that these guys, in this room, are the backbone of democracy in the back one of our future and that every single one of them matters >>reporter:the award is always a surprise, you can't apply, and you cannot be nominated. gives you $25,000. >> really, really humbled. >>reporter:a humbled spirit but it is easy to see why she was chosen. >> the profession or you can touch the lives of so many different people, and so many different walks of life, and help them realize there is a world bigger than themselves >>reporter:or students are her students are glad she does. >> she always makes us feel like we can be ourselves. >>reporter:freeman says she thought she would be a lawyer, but after taking an education class, it was clear that teaching was the way she would change the world. >> there are a lot of children that walk into our classrooms every day wary baggage that i cannot imagine as a grown adult. they shake it at the door, and they learn, and the
rang out as lexington middle school when it was announced that world language teacher received a melton educator award. >> i strongly believe that these guys, in this room, are the backbone of democracy in the back one of our future and that every single one of them matters >>reporter:the award is always a surprise, you can't apply, and you cannot be nominated. gives you $25,000. >> really, really humbled. >>reporter:a humbled spirit but it is easy to see why she was...
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sot jennifer melton / mother at that point i began to cry hysterically. // essentially they took our child who was 100 percent healthy // and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. the hospital says it can't comment on the case because of privacy laws, but says they "take seriously any concerns brought to our attention..." the family's lawyer says the doctor did apologize, but adds the hospital still billed them for the procedure. if you have diabetes.. eating can be a daily struggle. but coming up in today's health report.. we'll have some information on some superfoods you can add to every meal that might help. and remember, you can watch action news anytime.. anywhere. we're streaming our newscasts at ktnv.com so you can stay informed on any computer .. smartphone.. or tablet. we'll be right back. your parents always told you to there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. to a nation where every child can not only dr
sot jennifer melton / mother at that point i began to cry hysterically. // essentially they took our child who was 100 percent healthy // and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. the hospital says it can't comment on the case because of privacy laws, but says they "take seriously any concerns brought to our attention..." the family's lawyer says the doctor did apologize, but adds the hospital still billed them for the procedure. if you have diabetes.. eating can be a...
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long-time customers like larry medical ton embraced its -- melton embraced it. >> the word legacy is on the shoulder. >> they were the first customers. >> it is our goal to grow for the next generations to come. >> reporter: branches are now in four counties with 8,000 members and assets of more than $30 million. actions that would bring a smile to a man with great vision. >> i think he would have been quite proud. >> reporter: this place of banking is the little engine that could. wbtv on your side. >> maureen: the credit union has kept up by adding on-line banking and smartphone apps. coming up later on wbtv news on "bounce" north carolina could get a new license plate option. the state department of commerce says the plate will have the tag line "nothing compares" along with the state's new blue and green pine tree logo. we want to know in tonight's soundoff if you like the new plate. we are reading your chents from the wbtv twitter and we are back after this. >> maureen: it is time for tonight's "primetime" pic. this is from melissa with the caption "sweet miss brooklyn." look at
long-time customers like larry medical ton embraced its -- melton embraced it. >> the word legacy is on the shoulder. >> they were the first customers. >> it is our goal to grow for the next generations to come. >> reporter: branches are now in four counties with 8,000 members and assets of more than $30 million. actions that would bring a smile to a man with great vision. >> i think he would have been quite proud. >> reporter: this place of banking is the...
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they say francis melton admitted trying to do a bad thing with a good book. smart about it. >> they had to look at all the bibles given to all inmates. >> investigator says the girls could still face charges for their part in trying to get drugs into the jail. >>> a happy ending after this 6- week-old puppy was shot 18 times. the homecoming with his new owner and the support he'll bring to her >>> tonight, channel 9 is investigating restaurants with sanitation scores so low, the health department is forcing them to make changes. >> eyewitness news reporter, jim bradley, found restaurants across charlotte with c ratings. he asked why they're allowed to stay open, despite major risks for food-borne illness. >> reporter: the charlotte area is filled with restaurants. more than 2,000 of them. and the vast majority of them post an a rating in plain view, with sanitation scores in the 90s. last three months of health inspection reports in mecklenburg county, we found 33 restaurants, where with more troubling bs, that got 80s. and more than a half dozen with grade o
they say francis melton admitted trying to do a bad thing with a good book. smart about it. >> they had to look at all the bibles given to all inmates. >> investigator says the girls could still face charges for their part in trying to get drugs into the jail. >>> a happy ending after this 6- week-old puppy was shot 18 times. the homecoming with his new owner and the support he'll bring to her >>> tonight, channel 9 is investigating restaurants with sanitation...
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a few hours later he jennifer melton that the operation had gone well. "essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy, nursing well, no issues at all, and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. at that point i began to cry hysterically" hysterically"the operation involved cutting the tissue that connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth.the doctor who did the operation admits he asked for the wrong newborn for the procedure... and said he's sorry. the parents are now working with an attorney. a cruise that was battered by fierce storms for 12 hours is now safely back at its home port in new jersey. winds up to 120 miles an hour hit the "anthem of the seas".. causing it to lean "way over" according to passengers. 30 foot waves tossed the ship around during the planned voyage to the bahamas... which was cut short because of the minor injuries. passengers will get a full refund and a certificate good for 50 percent off another cruise with royal caribbean. a plan to crackdown on what's often called "revenge porn" is getting a hearing
a few hours later he jennifer melton that the operation had gone well. "essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy, nursing well, no issues at all, and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. at that point i began to cry hysterically" hysterically"the operation involved cutting the tissue that connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth.the doctor who did the operation admits he asked for the wrong newborn for the procedure... and said he's sorry. the...
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. >>> nate melton was given an tongue with a limited range of motion. the doctor cut a flap of skin underneath nate's tongue after confusing him with another infant. >> essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy, nursing well, no issues at all, and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> the doctor has apologized. the boy's parents say they're worried he now may have problems speaking and eating. >>> you might inside a shade of difference when you open a bag of m&m's. artificial colorings will be removed. the change will take place over the next five years. don't worry, the company says the artificial coloring is safe. >>> elise finch is here with your cbs forecast. >> we'll see what happens. this is going to be interesting. and we have interesting changes in the weather as well. started out cold, ended up nicely. tomorrow, beautiful end to the weekend. lots of sunshine. mild temperatures. enjoy it, because those things are going to change. let's check in with some of our weather watchers and see what temperatures we're seeing a
. >>> nate melton was given an tongue with a limited range of motion. the doctor cut a flap of skin underneath nate's tongue after confusing him with another infant. >> essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy, nursing well, no issues at all, and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> the doctor has apologized. the boy's parents say they're worried he now may have problems speaking and eating. >>> you might inside a shade of difference...
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little nate melton was given a procedure to correct a tongue with a limited range of motion. the doctor cut a flap of skin underneath nate's tongue after confusing him with another infant. >> essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy, and took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> the doctor has apologized. the boy's parents say they're worried he may now have problems speaking and eating. >>> m&m's will soon look different. mars has announced they're removing artificial coloring from their sweets. they also include snickers, milky way and others. don't worry, the company says the artificial coloring is safe. >> i'll still eat all of that. with or without the coloring. >>> people will be eating a lot of snacks today with the super bowl, and it's good weather to stay inside tonight. no major problems if you're going to or from parties. >> not tonight. tomorrow morning's commute could be slick in spots. we'll talk about that. first let's talk about the good news, how lovely it is going to be. >> i thought we were going back >> i am thrilled they're taking out
little nate melton was given a procedure to correct a tongue with a limited range of motion. the doctor cut a flap of skin underneath nate's tongue after confusing him with another infant. >> essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy, and took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> the doctor has apologized. the boy's parents say they're worried he may now have problems speaking and eating. >>> m&m's will soon look different. mars has announced they're...
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jennifer melton took her newborn son to university medical center's pediatric unit for what she thought was a routine check-up. but, a doctor mistakenly clipped the baby's tongue. increase range of motion. >> they took our child, which was 100% healthy, no issues at all, and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> there is no excuse for operating on the wrong baby. none. stacey: it is unclear if the parents will file a lawsuit. the doctor has since apologized. steve: competition canceled. hawaii's big wave surf competition is called off tonight because the waves are too small. this isn't the first time this has happened. the event began in 1984, but there have only been 8 times conditions have been lived up to the strict wave size requirements. kurtis is over there practicing on the longboard. kurtis: i keep thinking of the "hawaii 5-0" song. temperatures cold obviously. 18 degrees. snow is well off to the east. east-northeast winds at 6. what a pretty shot. that snow today was glorious. very fluffy. some big snowflakes fell and we tallied out here in the metro. the tempe
jennifer melton took her newborn son to university medical center's pediatric unit for what she thought was a routine check-up. but, a doctor mistakenly clipped the baby's tongue. increase range of motion. >> they took our child, which was 100% healthy, no issues at all, and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> there is no excuse for operating on the wrong baby. none. stacey: it is unclear if the parents will file a lawsuit. the doctor has since apologized. steve:...
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jennifer melton says after she gave birth to her son hospital staff took the baby for physical the nurse comes back explain the surgery that was done. it's called caught under with the children having trouble nursing. >> at that point i began to cry hysterically. >> essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy and just took them out of the nursery and his mouth. >> the hospital not commenting tonight the family's lawyer says the doctor did apologize but get this. there also build the procedure. >> in taiwan today workers see a small white dog. the dog named lily or happy in english immediately wrapped in blankets and rushed to a vet for a checkup . his owner is hospitalized with injuries. so for now this 7-year-old multis is staying with relatives relatives. >>> it will be a cold weather tonight. tomorrow. >> it's pointless to tell people cover the plants now because it's too cold to go outside now. >> make sure you bring your animals and. >> were talking about a freeze in our northern counties if you're looking outside we aren't saying is the wind shaking. the wind is coming dow
jennifer melton says after she gave birth to her son hospital staff took the baby for physical the nurse comes back explain the surgery that was done. it's called caught under with the children having trouble nursing. >> at that point i began to cry hysterically. >> essentially they took our child who was 100% healthy and just took them out of the nursery and his mouth. >> the hospital not commenting tonight the family's lawyer says the doctor did apologize but get this. there...
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but this past december, after jennifer melton gave birth to her healthy son, she says the staff at universityal center in lebanon, tennessee, took baby nate away for what was supposed to be a physical. >> at that point, the nurse started to mention the procedure that had been performed on him. >> reporter: when they brought the baby back, the parents say they learned there was a terrible mistake. a doctor had performed a surgical procedure meant for a different child. >> at that point, i began to cry hysterically. essentially, they took our child, who was 100% healthy, and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> reporter: the family gave us these medical records that show it was a frenulectomy, where they cut underneath the tongue so it moves better for children having trouble nursing. >> there is no excuse for operating on the wrong baby. none. >> reporter: in a statement, the hospital says it can't comment on the case, because of privacy laws, but says they "take seriously any concerns brought to our attention." the family's lawyer tells us the doctor did apologize, but says
but this past december, after jennifer melton gave birth to her healthy son, she says the staff at universityal center in lebanon, tennessee, took baby nate away for what was supposed to be a physical. >> at that point, the nurse started to mention the procedure that had been performed on him. >> reporter: when they brought the baby back, the parents say they learned there was a terrible mistake. a doctor had performed a surgical procedure meant for a different child. >> at...
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pbut this past december, after pjennifer melton gave berth to pher healthy son, she says the pcenter in lebanon, tennessee, ptook baby nate away for what was psupposed to be a physical. p>> at this point, the nurse pstarted to mention the procedure pthat had been performed on him. p>> reporter: when they brought pthe baby back, they learned pthere was a terrible mistake. pa doctor had performed a psurgical procedure meant for a pdifferent child. p>> at that point, i began to cry physterically. pessentially, they took our pchild, who was 100% healthy, and pjust took him out of the nursery pand cut his mouth. p>> reporter: the family gave us pthese medical records that show pit was a frenulectomy, where pthey cut underneath the tongue pso it moves better for children phaving trouble nursing. p>> there is no excuse for poperating on the wrong baby. pnone. p>> reporter: in statement ptonight, the hospital says it pcan't get into specifics because pof privacy laws, but says they p"take seriously any concerns pbrought to our attention." pthe family's lawyer tells us the pdoctor did apologi
pbut this past december, after pjennifer melton gave berth to pher healthy son, she says the pcenter in lebanon, tennessee, ptook baby nate away for what was psupposed to be a physical. p>> at this point, the nurse pstarted to mention the procedure pthat had been performed on him. p>> reporter: when they brought pthe baby back, they learned pthere was a terrible mistake. pa doctor had performed a psurgical procedure meant for a pdifferent child. p>> at that point, i began to...
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but this past december, after jennifer melton gave birth to her healthy son, she says the staff at university medical center in lebanon, tennessee, took baby nate away for what was supposed to be a physical. >> at that point, the nurse started to mention the procedure that had been performed on him. >> reporter: when they brought the baby back, the parents say they learned there was a terrible mistake. a doctor had performed a surgical procedure meant for a different child. >> at that point, i began to cry child, who was 100% healthy, and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. >> reporter: the family gave us these medical records that show it was a frenulectomy, where they cut underneath the tongue so it moves better for children having trouble nursing. >> there is no excuse for operating on the wrong baby. none. >> reporter: in statement tonight, the hospital says it can't comment on the case, because of privacy laws, but says they "take seriously any concerns brought to our attention." the family's lawyer tells us the doctor did apologize, but says the hospital still billed the
but this past december, after jennifer melton gave birth to her healthy son, she says the staff at university medical center in lebanon, tennessee, took baby nate away for what was supposed to be a physical. >> at that point, the nurse started to mention the procedure that had been performed on him. >> reporter: when they brought the baby back, the parents say they learned there was a terrible mistake. a doctor had performed a surgical procedure meant for a different child. >>...
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jennifer melton says a doctor at lebanon, tennessee performed a frontal procedure where the tongue is clipped. the procedure was supposed to be performed on another baby. >>> a second new york city police officer is home tonight nearly a week after she was shot in the bronx. officer diara cruz was wheeled out of the hospital by her partner. both were shot on patrol in a public housing complex in the melrose section. cruz was struck in the torso and her partner in the cheek there is no motive for the shooting and the gunman killed himself. >>> major highway interstate reopen affidavit a series of weather related crashes. this happened on i-90 on n lake county north of cleveland. at least 15 semis and dozens of cars collided on the snowy highway. we're told at least 17 people were rushed to the hospital. interstate 90 runs along the southern shore of lake erie. there were whiteout conditions today because of lake-effect snow. we know what that looks like. whiteout conditions. negative, we won't. but we'll have the wind and we'll have the cold. that's for sure. it's going to start pourin
jennifer melton says a doctor at lebanon, tennessee performed a frontal procedure where the tongue is clipped. the procedure was supposed to be performed on another baby. >>> a second new york city police officer is home tonight nearly a week after she was shot in the bronx. officer diara cruz was wheeled out of the hospital by her partner. both were shot on patrol in a public housing complex in the melrose section. cruz was struck in the torso and her partner in the cheek there is no...
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pjennifer melton said the phospital staff took her baby paway for what she thought was psupposed to be a physical. pwhen they brought the baby back, pshe discovered there had been a pterrible mistake. pthe doctor had performed a psurgical procedure meant for pthe procedure consisted of pcutting underneath the babies ptime, so that the child could pnurse better. physterically. pthey took our child, who was p100% healthy, and took them out pmouth. poperating on the wrong baby. s lawyer says pthe doctor did apologize, but pfamily for the procedure. psean: 4500 cruise ship assengers are back on dry land pafter getting caught in severe pstorm in the atlantic. p>> it is probably the biggest pscare i have had in my life. psean: the royal caribbean ship preturned to its port three days pahead of schedule. pit departed on saturday, but on psunday, it hit a major winter pstorm. phurricane force winds and waves pfour people suffered minor pinjuries. pall passengers will get a full prefund and 50% off a future pcruise. perin: hundreds of u.s. troops pare heading to afghanistan. pthe army is deploy
pjennifer melton said the phospital staff took her baby paway for what she thought was psupposed to be a physical. pwhen they brought the baby back, pshe discovered there had been a pterrible mistake. pthe doctor had performed a psurgical procedure meant for pthe procedure consisted of pcutting underneath the babies ptime, so that the child could pnurse better. physterically. pthey took our child, who was p100% healthy, and took them out pmouth. poperating on the wrong baby. s lawyer says pthe...
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pjennifer melton said the phospital staff took her baby pwhen they brought the baby back, pshe discovered there had been a pterrible mistake. pa doctor had performed a psurgical procedure that was pmeant for another child on her pson. pthe procedure consisted of pcutting underneath the babies ptongue so that the child could pnurse better. p>> at that point, i begin to cry physterically. pessentially, they took our pchild, who was 100% healthy, and ptook them out of the nursery and pcut his mouth. p>> there is no excuse for poperating on the wrong baby. pnone. perin: the family' s lawyer says pthe doctor did apologize, but pthe hospital still build the pfamily for the procedure. psean: 4500 cruise ship assengers are back on dry land pafter getting caught in a severe pstorm. p>> it is probably the biggest pscare i have had so far in my plife. psean: the royal caribbean ship preturned to port in new jersey pseven-day cruise to the bahamas. pon sunday, it hit a major storm. assengers were forced to hunker pdown in their rooms for about pfour hours. pthe cruise line said all of the assengers w
pjennifer melton said the phospital staff took her baby pwhen they brought the baby back, pshe discovered there had been a pterrible mistake. pa doctor had performed a psurgical procedure that was pmeant for another child on her pson. pthe procedure consisted of pcutting underneath the babies ptongue so that the child could pnurse better. p>> at that point, i begin to cry physterically. pessentially, they took our pchild, who was 100% healthy, and ptook them out of the nursery and pcut...
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jennifer melton had just given birth to her son nate. chief that he was being taken for a routine physical but when the nurse came back, she started talking about a procedure that was performed on me that was apparently met for another child. it involved cutting a piece of skin from the babies tongue, which is meant for infants born with a restricted range of motion, but nate was a healthy baby. >> there is no excuse for operating on the wrong baby. we don't know if the child will have speech problems or eating problems. this concern here is that this was a healthy baby that was supposed to leave the hospital, but instead was harmed by the hospital. >> the doctor publicly responded to the incident saying, i had asked for the wrong if it. i had likely performed the procedure on an infant different apologized. >> an advertisement in a college newspaper is stirring up a lot of controversy. the ad was for a san antonio nightclub called sugars, in the texas state campus newspaper. the strip club claims students can quote pay their tuition by
jennifer melton had just given birth to her son nate. chief that he was being taken for a routine physical but when the nurse came back, she started talking about a procedure that was performed on me that was apparently met for another child. it involved cutting a piece of skin from the babies tongue, which is meant for infants born with a restricted range of motion, but nate was a healthy baby. >> there is no excuse for operating on the wrong baby. we don't know if the child will have...
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sot jennifer melton / motherat that point i began to cry hysterically. // essentially they took our child who was 100 percent healthy // and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. mona medical records show it was a "frenectomy" .. where they cut underneath the tongue so it moves better for children having trouble nursing. in a statement, the hospital says it can't comment on the case due to privacy laws. the family's lawyer says.. the doctor did apologize.. but that the hospital still billed them for the procedure. 3 3 pattie box today area students will get involved donating blood. lynchburg city schools has partnered with the american red cross. right now this is for students at e.c. glass high school and heritage. the idea is to give students the the community while also showing how his or her donation will directly benefit a fellow student. dr. amy huskin--coordinator for partners in education/ lcs(:11)"we always think about the red cross and everyone giving to them in the form of blood and donations and things in a crisis. but they actually have programs where they work
sot jennifer melton / motherat that point i began to cry hysterically. // essentially they took our child who was 100 percent healthy // and just took him out of the nursery and cut his mouth. mona medical records show it was a "frenectomy" .. where they cut underneath the tongue so it moves better for children having trouble nursing. in a statement, the hospital says it can't comment on the case due to privacy laws. the family's lawyer says.. the doctor did apologize.. but that the...
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melton was arrested today, now charges with providing drugs and tobacco to an inmate. kayla: imagine people you don't know dumping trash in your yard. one homeowner said she it not do this but the city will charge bill: you find out why the bill: welcome back, strangers have been dumping trash in answer dearly person's backyard along erwin creek in charlotte, she called the city to report it, now the city said the woman will have to pay if it does not get cleaned up. caroline fountain is showing us what the community is doing to help her out. reporter: can you imagine, just tossed into your backyard? >> they were throwing trash in the yard. i holholders -- hollered they should not do, that they told me to shut up. reporter: she called 311 to talk to the the city about the dumping, they told her she had to clean up the mess because it is on her property, if she did not, mary would get a bill from the city. yard look bad that did you not put there and you report it, why do you have to go through all this to get it moved? it would be different if i didn't pay taxes, you k
melton was arrested today, now charges with providing drugs and tobacco to an inmate. kayla: imagine people you don't know dumping trash in your yard. one homeowner said she it not do this but the city will charge bill: you find out why the bill: welcome back, strangers have been dumping trash in answer dearly person's backyard along erwin creek in charlotte, she called the city to report it, now the city said the woman will have to pay if it does not get cleaned up. caroline fountain is...