it's a different dallas so take us throughyour newsroom in the last couple of weeks . >> for my newsroom i think the most important thing we've learned is looking at transparency and looking at accountability and having a relationship with our local police department so we can allow them to be transparent with us so that we can particularly be transparent in how we deliver our content. i think the biggest challenge for us over the past few weeks is you know, not just horrific it is but telling the stories of the people that this happened to. obviously you have the stories of the officers that were impacted but the first conversation we had in our newsroom was how do, why did this happen? what's the tone of our communities? are police chief is also african-american so why particularly did this happen here, what is the relationship we have with our local police department where we can see how to figure out a solution, how do we help the police department build stronger relationships so that we can be transparent for them? and hold them accountable for when things do go wrong. i think that'

just into the newsroom we're getting our first look at the suspect in this case. he is a student at newton south high school. this video shows the teen-ager getting an escort by police officers as they book him on attempted murder charge both recovering in the hospital in florida. 7's ryan schulteis joins us in the newsroom with more on a disturbing case. >> reporter: thee calls are tough to hear but it gives you some sense of the confusion and desperation after this vicious attack. >>> oh my god help me, please. my son has been stabbed. >> reporter: for the first time we're hearing a desperate 911 call from a framingham mother on vacation in florida. woman's other son, gust, arrested for trying to kill them. florida police say melissa told them gust had run away after stabbing them. investigators say the teen later confessed. >>> he stabbed my son and he stabbed me. he never did anything like this. i don't know what's wrong. you have to hurry. >> reporter: now according to the police report, the younger brother us charlie, said he thought he was going to die and

adam williams is here in the newsroom with all of these developments. >> the d.a. says after months of collecting evidence on this case the officers are cleared ony wrong-doing in this case. investigators releasing surveillance video of ussamah rahim entering and leaving the roslindale cvs with a large knife. police say he had ties to isis and had plans to attack police officers in boston. fbi agents say when they approached him in the parking lot, he refused to put down the large knife and lunged at them. >> mr. rahim continued to by saying i drop yours, and why don't you shoot me. >> two other men have also been arrested in connection with this terror plot. coming up on 7news at 6:00, we'll get reaction from a rahim family spokesman. for now in the newsroom, i'm adam williams, 7news. >>> now at 5:30, questions about work site safety after a massive tree branch comes crashing down right on to a man. officials say the company working on trees in that area did not put up any barricades to warn people to other safety measures are being questioned as the man who was h

mark crumpton has more from our newsroom. >> delta airlines is operation should be back to normal by mid to late afternoon. now. mark crumpton has more from our newsroom. >> delta airlines is operation should be back to normal by mid to late afternoon. delta still expecting to cancel more than 260 flights today. the airline struggling to

alex scourge reap in the newsroom with more on how gronk looked. practiced and the all world tight end was able to walk off on his own power and it's reported his injury was minor last night. gronkowski returning to the practice field despite that injury taking apart the team's final workout before leaving tomorrow for friday night's preseason game against the panthers. gronkowski did not play in the first two preseason games and hasn't suited up for an exhibition game since 2012, so a attend that will likely continue in carolina. gronkowski returns to action on the same day the patriots office loses one of their key members. reporting live in the newsroom, alex corddry, 7news. >> alex, thanks. >>> to still come this evening, a shoot-out at a gas station. surveillance video capturing the moment two men opened fire. >>> and a landscape company now under investigation. someone seriously hurt. >>> in just one hour, a massachusetts teen who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and people are petitioning to get the judge to step down. >>> shooting justified

this is "cnn newsroom." >>> welcome back to "newsroom." authorities are looking for whoever shot and killed an imam and assistant killed near a mosque. sara ganim has more details from the scene. >> reporter: new york city police could be fi-- done confirming that an imam and his assistant was killed. a man approached them from behind shooting them both in the head. investigators still trying to figure out exactly what happened. they are looking at surveillance video that shows a man with a gun running from the scene. no arrests have been made, but witnesses are also being interviewed. investigators say there's nothing that preliminarily indicates that these two men were targeted, but investigators are also looking to see if there was an earlier dispute at the mosque that may have led to a shooting. that's according to a law enforcement source. as this investigation begins you can see that the local community has gathered. news of the shooting garnered significant reaction from the community here. obviously it's a very scary thick to think

"newsroom". i'm george howell.tten reviews for this particular movie, "suicide squad" is expected to have a blockbuster weekend. good news for the studio. the film already pulled in more than $20 million in preview showings. here's neil curry with more on that. >> the guy shoots people. >> he eats people. >> reporter: packed with characters from the dc comic book world, and including vie is hola davis, margo robby, will smith, many are licking their lips in anticipation. >> we're bad guys. it's what we do. >> super villains rounded up and coerced as working against a fighting force against another evil enemy. >> i want to build a team of bad people who i think can do some good. >> the critics may have appeared to be the true villains. >> the critics are individuals. and they're entitled to their opinion. you know, hopefully the fans and the other people who see the movie, hopefully new fans as well as fans of the "suicide squad" will feel differently. and maybe they will reconsider. >> the previous release of batma

this is "cnn newsroom." still ahead, donald trump trying to gain african-american voters by bringing up a tragic shooting in the city of chicago. how democrats are responding to that coming up. >>> plus, the heroin epidemic in the united states, it has become even deadlier. the powerful concoction that's causing a spike in overdoses, still ahead. s frosted flakes gis you the sweet spark to go all in and let your great out. they're gr-r-reat! "are you okay?" "yeah, i just got charged for my credit monitoring. that's how i know it"s working." "ah. you know you can go on creditkarma.com and check it out there. it's completely free." "really?" "yeah" "oh, that didn't hurt at all." "yeah, completely painless." "credit karma. give yourself some credit." >>> independence day took a violent turn on saturday in moldova's capital. people there were celebrating the 25th year of independence who protesters went head to head with police. as you see in this video, they say they're upset with the government over a billion

live in the newsroom, ashley sears fox 6 news. social media posts are lighting up with comments and opinions about both men involved in the shooting. at least one man considered them both friends. sah- wee sawi perry-- is a national guardsman and local rap artist trying to promote the riots in his neighborhood.perry says social media posts are fueling anger, trying to vilify smith or the officer. he says neither of his friends deserves that. perry knew smith as a dancer, the officer a rapper. they both, from what i know weren't bad guys so that's the message i want to give so they both were not bad guys and people need to look more into the facts and one was a college graduate, one was a good kid . i he was not a street dude . the other guy i know was not a street guy perry says he's not sure if the officer and smith ever really knew each other. he says it's possible they crossed paths before that fateful day both had guns and the officer fired. still no charges have been filed against the 41-people arrested during the unrest. the

this is cnn "newsroom". donald trump says he was being sarcastic when he claimed the president of the united states founded isis. he is sparking a controversy over his comments on a key swing is state. >>> plus, one of the most famous turkish players in the nba disowned by his own family. how turkey's fail military divided a son and his parents. jamie foxx here for verizon. did you know verizon has more than three times the 4g lte coverage of sprint? and i'm jamie foxx for sprint. pretty much the same coverage if you squint. you are not jamie foxx! sprint is last nationally in 4g lte coverage. well, who is going to notice? what about the left side of the country, huh? this part of texas, california, new york, et cetera? (announcer vo) don't get fooled by cut rate networks. get the best. and now get up to four free samsung galaxy phones, four lines and sixteen gigs for just one-fifty. only on verizon. i just wish we didn't have to sell mom's piano. i know how hard she and dad worked to save for it. i know she

a lot of that goes back to diversity in the newsroom. we need to do a better job of reflecting the people that we are writing about. ourre very last question -- very last question. >> no pressure there. i am interested in the diversity in the newsroom issue. here is my question, in reporting on poverty, i have noticed a distinct difference about how stories are reported based on the race of those involved. , was born in the south bronx but hair when is a great example. when we talk about heroine in the suburbs, we see it as a very gentle way of being written about how it affects the community. and we talk about urban i noticed a distinct difference. an issue onthere is the way we address certain based on theoverty race of the victims. sometimesare of how the reporting is different based on communities that are being reported on? >> yes. i am certainly aware that. i think any journalist that is not aware of it is lying to themselves. this, and my job is to go as far as i can into different parts of the country. whether it is following a f

in the newsroom, kris anderson, 7 news fire in dorchester today. the fire happened at 800 columbia road. both police and fire fighters were on scene. there is no word on if any injuries were reported or what caused the fire. an early morning watermain break shuts down traffic in reading. the break happened on lowell street around 2:00 this morning. traffic was diverted down harvard street while crews work to repair that main. we're following more news today. the university of vermont canceling their game in north carolina because of the state's transgender bathroom law. amaka u backa explains. >> reporter: the university of vermont athletic department is calling foul on a controversial north carolina law. >>> we felt like it was pretty stark in terms of its contrast to our values as a department and as a university. >> reporter: the department canceled a women's basketball game against the university of north carolina. >>> our feeling was this law against the transgendered community. >> reporter: the law passed there earlier this year and it restri

"newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now in the "newsroom," donald trump set to layout his strategy to fight isis. >> isis has developed like wildfire under our incompetent president obama. >> and aiming to reset again. >> i said the founder of isis. obviously a big sarcastic. >> i think he was being very serious. he was making a point. >> also, milwaukee on edge. protesters throwing bricks, rocks and bottles after police shoot an armed black man. and robbed in rio. ryan lochte retells his run-in with a gunman. let's talk, live in the cnn "newsroom." >>> good morning, i'm carol costello. thank you for joining me. donald trump beginning a new week with a familiar mission. getting back on message. after a weekend on the attack, trump will deliver a big speech on how as president, he would oversee the defeat of isis. something new, details. jessica snyder is here with a preview. >> good morning, carol. donald trump is set to give a speech in ohio in just a few hours. he'll hone in on three specific prongs to combating isis and the spread of terrorism, likening the fight to the cold war. >

wisn 12 news' tim elliott in the newsroom with the latest damage reports. tim? >> eight tornadoes hit indiana yesterday. the icons show where the tornados hit and the paths they took. kokomo was hit the hardest by those storms. right now, people whose homes were damaged or destroyed are cleaning up and they have help from neighbors, volunteers, and even strangers. clear broken tree branches off of roads and homes. the tornado that hit kokomo was an ef-3, the largest of the tornados that hit indiana yesterday. back to you. tim, thank you. >> overnight, another earthquake hit central italy this time a four-point-seven. it's just the latest aftershock to rock the area after a massive 6.2 earthquake hit on wednesday. right now the death toll stands at 267 people. more than 350 others are hurt and in hospitals. rescue crews are still searching for people who may be buried under the rubble. several villages in central italy were nearly destroyed by the quake. >> one of those aftershocks was caught on camera by a canadian news crew. they were recording when the tremor

the next hour of cnn "newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now in the "newsroom," donald trump tries to>> i want to jump start america, and it won't even be that hard. >> while more republicans revolt, but if they're not with him -- >> don't let a friend vote trump. >> -- will they be with her? let's talk live in the cnn "newsroom." >>> good morning, i'm carol costello. thank you for joining me. donald trump tries to get his campaign back on course and back on message. >> this is what i want to do for our country. i want to jump start america, and it can be done, and it won't even be that hard. >> but even as the billionaire businessman pivots to the economy, he faces another avalanche of defections. dozens of fellow republicans including a u.s. senator and national security experts say he is potentially too dangerous to earn their vote, and the top republican in congress hoping to beat back today's challenge largely fueled by his luke-warm relationship with donald trump, house speaker paul ryan locked in a primary contest reflecting the party's growing divide. let's begin with jason ca

>>> welcome back to cnn "newsroom". i'm george howell. the state of louisiana is struggling to recover from widespread flooding. floodwaters have damaged 30,000 homes and killed at least 13 people. fema says more than 70,000 people have registered for individual assistance since the federal disaster was declared there. donald trump used the visit to the flood-ravaged area to slam president obama and told crowds friday that mr. obama needs to stop golfing and help support the flood victims there. the white house says the president will will visit louisiana on tuesday as his vacation concludes. let's find out if there is more rain there on the way to louisiana. the simple fact that so many homes have been destroyed. for some, there is no recourse. >> unfortunately they will feel the effects for days if not weeks to come. it is a very low sea level. west virginia, for instance, that area sees water seek its own level, flash flooding comes through, and that event quickly comes to an end. but in louisiana's case, it sticks around. water is slo

in the newsroom, 7news. drivers facing charges for a led act. police in everett say they found him in his car without wearing pants. >> he did not have a passenger inside at the time, but police took him custody at the time. >> live in everett, steve? >> shocking allegations, adam, p have a lot of people here in everett and pretty upset tonigh. and we're now hearing that the a meeting with the ceo of uber. >> did you admitted to doing this? what do you want to say about te charges? >> 28-year-old paul griffin had nothing to say as he was led out of district court in handcuffs and leg shackles. >> can you tell us what's going on? >> in court the uber driver coud hear the proceedings but managed to steer clear of the cameras where he pleaded not guilty to charges of he can exposing as well. >> i can't even put into words, you know? the people that are walking around doing stuff like this. >> prosecutors say griffin was driving this minivan with his pants down sunday afternoon. one woman he approached managed to guess get his license plate and aler

j joins us from the newsroom we ith thlatest on the investigation ?and? the family's tribute to the little girl. jayda hardy was crossing the street to see her grandfather when she was hit by a car and killed. it happened on saturday around 2 p-m at 84th and marion. jayda was celebrating her third birthday day. "happy birthday to you, happy b" birthday...."last night dozens of people gathered at the growing memorial for jayda. her parents and other loved and dad told the people that their little girl was always smiling.she loved singing in church, and she loved her family. jaylen handy, jayda's dad: "she loved her brother, she wouldn't let anybody mess with him. nobody at all... this is for your sisterin those three short years she 3 made an impact on everybody." according the the medical examiner's report -- speed nor alcohol were a factor int he crash. no charges are expected to be filed in the accident. live in the newsroom jp cbs 58 3 ?new details? about a ?double shooting? on milwaukee's north side.one man is ?dead? and a ?teenager?? is hurt... after

"cnn newsroom" starts right now. aiming for the gold, new records have been set in rio on this first day of competition at the olympic games. a big win for hungary. katino hossu broke the world record or the women's 400 meter individual medically, winning the gold. christina mcfar legion walks us through the highlights of the first day of competition. >> it was a busy opening day here in rio where the 31st olympiad got under way with 12 olympic gold medals across seven disciplines. the first of the day went to the united states. 19-year-old jenny flasher in the 10 meter air rifle, pulling off a surprise upset to beat the 2004 athens gold medalist. just days after 273 russian athletes were finally cleared on take part in the olympic games after state-sponsored doping, russia got gold in the had 60 kill low graham judo competition. >>> perhaps the most dramatic event of the day, however, was the men's road race after italy's vincenzo niobili crossed out greg to take gold on the closing stretch of the copacabana. at the

i'm here with tim now in the 12 newsroom. and you've been following this all this morning. >> this started when lochte and his teammates returned from going out one night. they returned back to the olympic village. shows them coming back early sunday morning. he says they were robbed at gunpoint in a taxi heading back from that party. now, yesterday, a judge ordered passport, but he's already back here in the u.s. late last night, federal officials stopped lochte's teammates at the airport. they were detained because a judge says there are inconsistencies in all four of the swimmers' statements. both swimmers were questioned overnight. now, they've been released but their passports have been confiscated. the investigation is expected to continue later today. >>> we're also continuing to rio this morning, including the winning streak for the u.s. women's track team. for the first time in olympic history, the americans swept the medals in the 100-meter hurdles. taking the silver, and christy just leading her way to the bronze.

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jessica dill is life in the newsroom on the areas hardest hit.t. people in northwest ohio and indiana are picking the cleanup process after multiple tornadoes touchdowns homes and businesses were destroyed and thousands ars without power there are reports of a possible tornadoesan three powerful yesterday tornado theyn have touched on in howard county the worst damage in the city of kokomo the governor says 27 counties had tornado warnings temporary state of emergency was declaredpor meeting all roads ae closemee except for public safey incredible from the north was killed from these storms and about a diligent peoplekil blew my window. it was really scary. closer to our areaeal even thouh the storms dissipated they did bring heavy rain here is video tornadoes a good numbero of thoe have been can confirm some terrible keep you updated on today. >> jessica dill in the newsroom in the situationon and indiana as tray is touchdown pack here at home family and friends of the 24 -year-old cleveland man killed by hit-and-run driver forth a vigil to for he

"newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now in the "newsroom," trump touting unity. >> it has never been so well united. >> putting the past aside. >> i just visited with some incredible folks. some really amazing gold star families. >> back on message, and attacking clinton. >> she should get an award from them as the founder of isis. >> while trump's opponents target his temperament. >> he is a showman. he is the music man. it is a screw loose. >>> let's talk in the cnn "newsroom." >>> good morning, i'm carol costello. thanks for joining me. the race for the white house, two very different measures of momentum. donald trump scoffing at reports that his campaign is unraveling and pointing to a new surge in fundraising, and doing it without the big party donors who have been increasingly squeemish. hillary clinton is leading in three critical states. we'll get to the polls in a moment. let's begin with phil mattingly. >> good morning. the money is a big story. a lot of support from small dollar supporters. that's a very big deal, as you look forward in the -- for the rest of this campaig

kcrg t-v nine's dave franzman joins us from our newsroom. dave, johnson county started this debate almost a year ago. what's different with linn county's proposal? beth, the biggest difference is eventually tying future minimum wage hikes to changes in consumep social security payments, increases in a consumer price index would trigger automatic hikes. that means the county minimum wage, after 2020, would be linked to the rate of inflation. linn county supervisors heard a lot about a higher minimum wage this year. earlier this month, a public forum televised on kcrg 9 point 2 aired some of the pros and cons. at this spent the better part of an hour going over the details of a draft ordinance up for a vote on wednesday. " we did this very thoughtfully, purposefully. we didn't rush this. we gave businesses and minimum wage earners plenty of time to review the increases and when it would take effect. " while all supervisors spoke in favor of an minimum wage hike some questioned parts of the plan. one had concerns about tying futures increases t

the driver of the car that impacted had live in the newsroom bw, 12 today. let's get a check of your hot headlines.. the pinal county sheriff's office has named a person of interest in the gruesome septic tank murders. investigators say fausto negrete-olivas is the prime suspect in the murders of two mexican drug gang members. the murders happened back in 2008. both victims were dismembered -- and one was found in a septic tank. olivas' brother -- dionicio -- is interest. a bullhead city man is behind bars.. accused of abusing his 2-week-old abusing his 2-week-old daughter. police say jeremy cowan threw the little girl head-first onto the floor because she was crying. the parents waited a week before seeking medical help. the baby has a fractured skull. and the valley is preparing for another visit from donald trumptrump-- will be having a rally at the phoenix convention center on wednesday. that's happening at 6pm.doors make a key speech on immigration.trump's arizona campaign manager tells us that v-p candidate, mike pence, will join trump here as well. th

live in the cnn "newsroom." >>announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >>> and good morning, i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. delta airlines, now scrambling to get thousands of passengers back on squechedule. it delayed flights all over the world for several hours this morning. the airline now warning passengers to expect large scale cancelations all day today. cnn correspondent, martin savage is live in atlanta, but we begin with rene marsh, live at reagan national with more on what happened. good morning, rene. >> reporter: good morning, carol. you said it. large scale cancelations. that's what delta airlines is telling passengers to expect today. the airline blaming the mess for travelers on a power outage that started around 2:30 this morning in atlanta. we are truly seeing the ripple effect. this is a global situation here in new york, they're saying they're unable to check in passengers. we also saw long lines in rome, delays at london's heathrow airport. i spoke to a pilot, he was suppos

cbs 58's julie parise is live in the newsroom with our top story. julie, you heard from neighbors.what did they have to say? at least one woman tells us -- teenagers are frequently sneaking into the pool after hoursshe says -- she's not surprised a tragedy like this happened. according to the milwaukee police department, the 19- year-old jumped the locked fence at the pool with a few of his friends.he then decided to go for a swim.soon, he began having trouble - and sank to the bottom of the pool. when officers got there -- one jumped in the pool and pulled tried to save the teenager by performing cpr -- but the young man died a neighbor spoke to us on camera but asked us not to show her face. there should be more police patrolling the park and make sure nothing like this ever happened again. cause that's a very sad thing that happened that same woman says she's called police before about kids breaking into the pool. coming up in the next half hour -- why she says this drowning could have been prevented. live in the newsroom im jp cbs 58 3 new detai

every newsroom had that. whether it was in spanish language or english language, for us in spanish language what we needed to do was, you know, they say a picture tells a thousand stories, right, or is worth a thousand words. you saw an african-american on camera but the story wasn't about an african-american. it is about what you were talking about. that interest was a systemic, culture of silence within the police department, abuse against hispanics as well, and again i don't want to lump every single police officer as a bad person but there was a culture and there is a culture within chicago in general where transparency doesn't exist, getting, having come from florida, this was shocking to me how difficult it is to get any type of public record. so, i think as a newsroom, what we did was, we need to speak to our audience. our audience was a spanish-speaking audience. these are police officers that patrol our neighborhoods. this is, let's go get some cases where there have been similar abuse against hispan

i'm in the newsroom where tim elliott is tracking the path of these storms. tim? >> the first hurricane madeline hawaii could start seeing the effects of hurricane madeline later this morning. right now, madeline is rated a category three hurricane. it's weakening right now but forecasters say it will stay strong enough to remain a hurricane. maui could see waves 20 feet tall by the end of the day. madeline has another hurricane following close behind -- this one named lester. it's currently a category four storm but it's not expected to make landfall. ben ks back to you. >> tim, thanks. update to a story from yesterday a chicago rapper has a message for the robber. he took the wallet with just $3 inside. >> to the person that robbed me, if you see the id that says chase smith, reach out to me, contact me, you got $3 from me. i could have easily helped you get a job more so than giving >> smith made the headlines when rerecorded a police officer reacting him to robly, they treated him like a suspect rather than a victim. last weekend 72 shooting s and police are t

wisn 12 news' tim elliott is in the newsroom with the latest damage reports. tim? >> eight tornadoes hit indiana wednesday, five of them near indianapolis. you casee on the map the colored icons show the twisters and the paths they took. five of themear kokomo was hit the hardest by those storms. right now, people whose homes were damaged or destroyed are cleaning up and they have help from neighbors, volunteers, and even strangers. they're all working together to clear broken tree branches off of roads and homes. the tornado that hit kokomo was an ef-3, t largest of wednesday's tornadoes. >> tim, thank you. >> overnight, another earthqke hit central italy this time a ?l to rock the area after a massive 6.2 earthquake hit on wednesday. right now the death toll stands at 267 people. more than 350 others are hurt and in hospitals. rescue crews are still searching for people who may be buried under the rubble. several villages in central italy were nearly destroyed by the quake. >> one of those aftershocks was caught on camera by a canadian news crew. they were record

"newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now in the "newsroom," disarray. >> donald trump lurching from one controversy to another. >> this person is not fit for the office he is seeking. >> trump's top aides concerned he is way off message. >> donald trump has been the ultimate disrupter in this political campaign but he seems to be moving into the air afterself-sabotage. >> my whole life has been handling pressure. i know how to win. >> how does he get back on track. let's talk, live at the cnn "newsroom." >>> good morning, i'm carol costello. thank you for joining me. the donald trump campaign momentum stalls, frustration builds. just as national polls show hillary clinton recapturing the lead, where hearing inside accounts of growing divisions and plunging moral. trump is said to blame. the republican nominee responded earlier this morning. tweeting this, quote, there is great unity in my campaign, perhaps greater than ever before. but insiders say trump's tendency to become distracted and go off message is a big problem. magnified against prominent republican, and against the parents o

live in the cnn "newsroom." >>announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >>> and good morning, i'm carol costello. thanks for joining me. we do begin with breaking news this morning. a desperate scramble for survivors after an earthquake strikes central italy, the hardest hit area, a vacation area. in this town, you can see dust rising from the ruins. rights now, 63 people have died and that number is expected to rise. as we're getting more video of dramatic scenes from the area, this woman, only her arm and face visible, trapped under a slab of concrete. the man you see here, comforting her as they wait for more help to arrive. >> oh, it's just unbelievable. barbie isn't far from the epicenter. rescue efforts still underway i would suppose. >> reporter: yeah, you know, we're right here in front of a tiny little enclave, you can see the rescue workers trying to find survivors up on the big pile of rubble that used to be a family house. for the better part of the morning, we watched citizens working together with fire

live in the newsroom jp cbs 58 news. a former police officer -- turned chaplan--- is calling on parishioners across milwaukee... to help ?stem the tide of violence? by attacking what he says is the ?root cause? cause.? they're hurt.. they're hurt.. they're really hurt. and they don't know whwere to go and what to do.. what we need to do is reach them where ever they're at and show love. "richard schwoegler" wants his fellow church leaders.... to walls?... to heal a broken community.he says... people from a number of churches have ?hit the streets? in milwaukee's police district two.... and crime is down. he wants to ?expand that effort? to sherman park. he says... it's up to churches to meet people ?where they are?... and understand their struggle. 3 richard schwoegler, faith builders church" right now there's a lot of people on survival mode. we've got to get them out of that survival mode and then build that relationship with them." them." the salvation army's chaplain program--- a partnership with the milwaukee police

live in the newsroom, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >> we heard from kaepernick this week. it seems like he is going to be sitting out the national anthem tomorrow night. >> reporter: he will. the 49ers trying to distance themselves from the controversy saying they are focusing on the game but a lot of eyes will be on him when the notes of the national anthem begin. of course, we're broadcasting that game tomorrow night right here on kpix 5. we're going to hear from kareem abdul-jabbar coming up in the next half-hour. >> thank you. >>> president obama will deliver the keynote address at the annual lake tahoe summit later today. environmental experts from across california and nevada will be there to discuss the effort to keep the lake's water blue. a century a go lake tahoe had a clarity of 100 feet in depth. but now scientists at uc-davis say it's down to just 73 feet. that's not the only issue on the agenda. >> we have aquatic invasive species here and we're looking for efforts to prevent that from going into the lake and creating a catastrophe. >> scientists at uc-davis

in the newsroom, a.j. bayatpour, fox 6 news. in milwaukee-- a 23-year-old man is killed on his way to a funeral. it happened around 12:30 near 22nd and keefe. family members tell us they were on their way to bury their grandfather-- when the shots were fired. lamar ragland died on the scene. his gold car was immediately behind the hearse. his cousin thinks that's why he was targeted-- but milwaukee polie people were also shot we just want all of this senseless killing to stop. he came down here to bury his grandpa. so how ruthless, and where is your conscience? the two other victims were 22 and 24 years old. they are expected to survive. police are still looking for for the people responsible. a chef at a well-known milwaukee hotel and restaurant ... it happened early this morning near pulaski and arlington. police say they think the 32-year-old victim got into an argument-- and that he knew his attacker. two men have been arrested in connection with his death. we are not releasing the man's name until his family has been notifi

ryan schulteis live in our newsroom now. >> reporter: lochte lied about being robbed at gun point. he didn't want to be released until teammates were cleared by brazilian authorities. saying i want to apologize for my behavior last weekend. not being more careful in how i wednesday morning. lochte left rio after the incident. teammates in brazil the others jack conger and -- back home today. brazilian officials found lochte's story didn't hold water. swimmerats different places throughout the night including a gas station. the international olympic committee says it will investigate lochte against the star swimmer and the other 3 involved. in the newsroom ryan schulteis 7 news. >> the world's greatest athlete. >> team usa make egg statement in rio. 6'5" and durant shoots over and from downtown. >> it's the home stretch. >> oh. >> anchor: and live once again tonight it's the olympic caldron burning brightly in rio. night 15 and the final friday of the summer games. american athletes made more history in brazil. >> anchor: the world's greatest athletes go for gold. get caught up on t

mary stoker smith joins us live in the newsroom with more. good evening. senator tim kaine is hosting a private fundraising event in the state's capitol. earlier today -- he spoke in north carolina. kaine spent much of his speech talking about trump's remarks on the u-s military. kaine said anyone who calls the unfit to be commander in chief. how about making fun of john mccain for being a pow. he said i don't consider him a hero because he got captured. could you be more thick-headed, insensitive, or ignorant than that? it's unbelievable those words would come out of anybody's mouth. much less the mouth of somebody who wants to be commander in chief. today. she also railed against trump's national security policy. clinton also offered to help voters register at her rally in philadelphia. back to you. hand thanks mary unrest in milwaukee causing millions of dollars in damages. community leaders are coming together to keep the peace -- but it's not a new idea. you got to have a forum where people can talk about things and say im not alone in this whole jour

you are in the cnn newsroom and i'm jim sciutto in today for poppy harlow. donald trump is facing a social media backlash over his controversial tweet about the fatal shooting of the cousin of nba star dwayne wade. nykea aldridge was pushing her baby stroller down a chicago street when several men started shooting at each other. aldridge was caught in the crossfire. to be clear, police say she was not the intended target. early this morning, trump tweeted, quote, dwayne wade's cousin was just shot and killed walking her baby in chicago. just what i've been saying, african-americans will vote trump, exclamation point. he deleted it, and retweeted it, correcting her misspelled name. later he tweeted, my condolences to dwayne wade and his family. >> reporter: jim, we saw donald trump today here try to course correct a little bit from his earlier tweet earlier this morning. he received a lot of criticism over the tone of that tweet, a lot of people saying he was inserting himself into this tragedy. today donald trump in reaching out to african-american voters in

the winds will remain light into our newsroom -- officials into our newsroom -- officials in orlando florida have just released final autopsies of the victims of the pulse nightclub shooting. and none of the reports indicate if anyone was accidentally shot by police. this is a tough day. i love this game and i love this team...and today, i say goodbye to both. a huge announcement from nk rodriguez...best known as a-rod. he's now getting ready to play his final game. the 41 year old will end his 22 year baseball career on friday. he's spent the last few weeks on the bench, and he says he's happy to be leaving in good health and on good terms. a-rod's final game will be at yankee stadium against the game are now going through the roof! re-sale ticket prices have spiked more than 500-percent! online ticket price-tracking site "tiq - i-q" says the average price to get into yankee stadium friday is now $456-dollars. oscar pistorius is back in jail-- after being rushed to the hospital. the former olympian was treated for minor wrist injuries. the athlete is denying accusations this was a s

tim elliott is live in the newsroom. this is one of the biggest fires california has seen this summer. tim: it is a scary situation out there in southern california. san bernardino firefighters have been posting pictures on the calfire twitter account updating people on the situation. this is the blue cut wildfire. there is a state of emergency declared for the entire area. it in a short amount of time, it has only engulfed around 18,000 acres, 700 firefighters on the scene trying to fight this fire. so far this fire is 0% contain. california has been an in trout also the lawn and that been fueling these wildfires. later today, a 40-year-old man is expected in court on suspicion of starting several past year. including one that is burning right now that has already scores to more than 4000 acres. ben: it is the end of an era in las vegas. the last tower of the riviera hotel and casino came tumbling down yesterday. this is video of the demolition. that implosion leveled the property to rubble. the casino closed last year

"cnn newsroom" begins right now. ahead this hour, finally, the summer games begin. >> we're going to show you some of the best moments of the opening ceremony, what we need to watch for today. dozens of gold medlals are up fr grabs. live from rio, as you saw there, coy wire. >> reporter: good morning, one of those medals can be won by american swimmer chase culease. chase is chasing gold. we'll have his story and more coming up on newsroom. >>> donald trump is making it about face backing down and endorsing paul ryan. >> the thing is, the timing here, because it comes after a week of trump going off message very publicly nwanting to inendorse ryan and mccain and feuding with the family of the u.s. soldier who died in iraq. talk to us more about what trump said overnight. >> reporter: many inside the gop have said that donald trump would do well to focus his energy on hillary clinton and lastnecto night he did that. he called her the queen of corruption. this past week his criticism of clinton was overshadowed by cont

in the newsroom, bl fox6news. you can read more about gene wilder's life and career on our website -- fox6 of wisconsin- milwaukee students. more than four-thousand students are expected to move in this week. dorms open at nine this morning for incoming students. keep in mind-- there may be heavier traffic around the university while everyone gets settled in. crews in italy-- battling another problem while neighborhoods continue to pick up the pieces from last week's deadly earthquake. why some damaged homes are at a temporary solution to a growing problem in racine county. the latest on how homeowners are battling the severe erosion on the bluffs. pearson says: "we're in the heat of the hurricane season." storms are brewing... the latest on how a florida community is preparing for a tropical mostly front moves in. scattered thunderstorms are possible from late-morning through the evening. highs in the low 80s. a big cool down is on the way in the wake of the cold front with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s la

angelica joins us from the newsroom with latest details. the latest reports show that 21 people are dead. the six-point-two magnitude quake hit around 3-30 this morning -- italy time. it happened in the central part of the country. residents and emergency crews have been working to reach people trapped under debris and clear roads blocked with rubble. the death toll is expected to rise amid rescue efforts. this story is still developing-- we'll bring you the latest details throughout wake up. kim and jessob. back to you. some news from overnight...police investigating a shooting near the same intersection syville smith was shot by a milwaukee police officer. we're told that a 19-year-old man was sitting in a car near 44th and auer around 10 -- when a suspect fired several shots into the car. hospital -- and police say the man received a "very serious gunshot wound"...but that he is expected to survive. no word yet on any suspects. a girl is in critical condition after a hit and run crash. police say she was hit by a car while riding her bik

. >> eric, we just want to give a bit of information we just got breaking into our newsroom. police say that the shots fired, there was a victim, and they have to use the armored vehicle to get to that victim. we don't know if that was, indeed, one of the residents, one of the protesters, or a police a marntly been -- has apparently been the victim of a gunshot wound. >> is there any dialogue between these -- for want of a better term -- protesters and police? >> we heard vulgar language when protesters were marching. we're not hearing that language anymore, but we're not in the area. they have since left. we don't know if they moved down the block or left for the evening. but we did see the we did see several armored vehicles disperse a couple of moments ago. we don't know exactly where those shots were fired, but if you guys are getting that information in the newsroom, please report that to our viewers. out here, at the intersection of sherman and burleigh, at the bp gas station, a lot of people are simply bystanders and onlookers, as our community essentially is being tor

. >> "fox5" annie yu live in the newsroom tracking the latest. all right. we're having issues with audio. we'll try to get you that report as we go along. let's get to other news this tuesday morning now. again, image is def stating from italy where a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit the epicenter of that town. >> time now 4:30 developing overnight a deadly shooting that had officers investigating for the last six hours. >> anjali hemphill live from burtonville with that story. anjali. >> we're just learning the victim in the shooting a man in 20s has died it's been several hours now since shooting happened. you can see several police cars on scene here at a home off of sandy springs road. you can see possibly beyond the crime scene tape here the home here that light in the window there and that's where police are saying this shooting took place. we have sky fox video shot last night of very active scene several police cars and fire and rescue personal responded to the scene that happened before 10:30 last night. police say they got a report of assault inside t

he's in the newsroom where information has been coming in overnight. tim? >> the gap fire is burning on about 5,000 acres in california near the oregon state line. around 50 families have been forced to evacuate. this fire started saturday night an you are seeing the smoke in the video as well. it's already destroyed five homes and many other buildings. the american red cross is on the scene to help people who lost their homes. firefighters say they still have a long way to go before the fire is under control. right now they're focusing on keeping flames away from homes. ben, back to you. thank you, tim. >> new this morning, it's been nearly four years since the shooting at sandy hook elementary school. the school has been renovated and the classrooms where the shootings happened have been demolished. 26 people died when a gunman attacked the school in 2012. there isn't a memorial inside the new school yet but administrators promise one will be added soon. >> lawmakers in california are taking a tough stance against sex crimes after some high-profile cases

patrick's following the latest developments from the newsroom. patrick: the earthquake is estimated to be a magnitude 6.1. we'll show you a map of exactly where it struck. the epicenter is in central italy, but it was felt in rome and vatican city. this happened about 90 minutes ago. there are reports of aftershocks being felt. that is damaged. there are reports of damage buildings and blackouts. residents were fleeing their homes and running into the streets after this her earthquake -- this earthquake struck 90 minutes ago. we have been looking for pictures on social media, but have not been successful. story and bring you any information as it comes into the newsroom. kathy: thanks, patrick. we may wake up to some rumbles of thunder overnight. storms are heading this way right now. meteorologist lindsey slater is tracking them. lindsey, some of them could be severe. lindsey: that could be possible. i think damaging wind is our biggest threat. they looked a lot more fierce about an hour ago, but now they are losing their intensity. it should be

let's get to ryan schulteis in our newsroom. any new information here, ryan? this man has been climbing for a couple of hours, scaling the skyscraper is 58 stories. he's using suction cups and ropes. he has a harness and climbing clips and he opened a backpack at one point to take out a cap which he then put it on. does fall. they have busted through winds to try to get him to come in. a small crowd has gathered as well to watch him climb. trump's campaign has not commented on this climber. in the newsroom, i'm ryan schulteis, 7news. >>> also today, shut down because of health concerns. sweet green, a popular restaurant on boylston street closed until further notice. a customer got sick after eating there . the health department inspection turned up numerous the restaurant right now with a look at some of those problems. kelli. >> pages and pages of violation, we learned that yesterday wasn't the first surprise inspection, it was the third in recent months. and for now this restaurant is closed until further notice. >> that's kind of a bummer, you know. she wa