i think scott walker has been doing a great job. i remembered there was an , and didn't a democrat go hide in illinois? i think that is not what i feelve of and believe. that is my comment. the: doug, i am not sure of situation you are referring to, but maybe somebody who does is craig gilbert. re-listening on that last call? guest: yes. he was referring to a controversial piece of the saga when there was a fight over collective bargaining rights, and democrats -- of the only way they could prevent a vote from to flee towas illinois for a few weeks breed host -- few weeks. go to a crowded primary there are two see who is going to take the next shot at taking down governor scott walker. with likely to emerge on the democrat side? guest: the favorite in this race is the state school superintendent, tony evers. no one else has broken out of this. field was ais household name before the race has won but evers several statewide elections for school superintendent and even though he was not a prominent political name going into this, he h

walker: even calling them nazis. you know what has happened historically in america. you know, the behavior perpetuated by white supremacy. so, you say "nazis," people immediately think, "oh, outside of the u.s." and then you get to charlottesville, and you distance yourself even further by saying "outsiders." soledad: in the days after the protest, i remember that you spoke before the city council about the government's reaction and you said this. "why did you think that you could walk in here and do officials that you were addressing? mayor walker: the city attempted to have a council meeting, regular start time, regular agenda. and instead of hearing from citizens about their reaction to the events, the council at the time attempted to ignore people and their reaction. and that's not how you begin the process of moving forward. they didn't want to acknowledge how much they had screwed up. soledad: in charlottesville, the city council elects the mayor. you had an opponent. and you were the person who was very criti

walker won big.: here's the endorsement that may have pushed walker over the edge, scott walker of wisconsin is a tremendous governor who has an incredible things, he has my complete and total endorsement, brought the amazing fox can't wisconsin with 15,000 jobs and more. vote for scott in the republican primary and walker might not have had a chance without that tweet. to the democratic side in the governor's race, tony evers. >> a great illustration. reforming unions, evers is the leader of the state education system. that is a perfect example of those i the ologies -- ideologies. rob: that is a state that was a surprise in the election. let's go to the senate republican primary, and she takes the nomination. >> she aligned herself, some hiccups in her support for trump, she said things that were not flattering but aligned herself with trump and won well and this is not the alignment, the particular efficacy of the walker political machine. not clearly and presently in terms of support. a demonstra

that's what shawn walker is facing. from rocklin in placer county and will be in court for the first time today. officers believe walker was driving recklessly, speeding and was distracted by his phone. the crash happened friday morning in fairfield killing a california highway patrol motorcycle officer, kirk griess, and a man he had pulled over, jaime manuel. the two were on the side of i- 80 near manuel campos parkway and officers say walker's pickup truck veered off the highway and hit them. officer griess was 46, a 19- year veteran of the chp. he is a former u.s. marine and leaves behind a wife and three children. manuel was 48. -- manuel was 49. we have been hearing from some of his friends about the kind of man he was. >> very tough, really. i'm choking now. i --yeah, it's been very hard. it's been very difficult for me. it's been very difficult for, you know, for the wife and children. decade. they wer im >> ricky says jaime nicknamed jim was his best friend for a decade. they were roommates. jim was a care taker

welcomingn me in vanessa walker. [applause] professor walker: good afternoon. i am stunned that there would be so many people in the rain. i don't know how to thank you. i want to tell you thanks. let me say this. i am the daughter of a black baptist preacher. when you want the daughter of a black baptist preacher, you learn certain protocol. protocol before we start talking about dr. tate is to do a really genuine appreciation. i'm actually stunned. many of you i can call by name. , see former students undergraduates, i see members of the church congregations, , my agent is here. there are a number of people. there are special to me. you do not have to come out tonight. person that all of you , i want to introduce or not. tate, would you stand up? [applause] professor walker: she is 93 years old. she is extraordinary educator in her own right. amasters degree from teacher's college and a number of leadership positions. she was very adamant when i was writing the book that the book is about him. don't write about me. but tonight, i need you to know that without

with scott walker, he's such a formidable fundraiser. can't discount -- that's all we were talking about all the way back in 2015, how formidable a presidential candidate he was going to be because of that fundraising network. that hasn't dissipated for him. that is going to matter. >> his performance as a presidential candidate was pitiful. >> it was not good. >> i want to get into the dynamics. this state fascinates me. you look at a state where the president, to his credit, turned pennsylvania, turned wisconsin, turned michigan. you study those states. was it just a one campaign? was it the clinton campaign's failings? was it some way the president talks? since then, you have scott walker, national republican figure as your governor, the speaker of the house, paul ryan, the president loved the fact -- he likes to give out his maps. look at the states i turned. now he has tariffs, and he's saying boycott harley-davidson. listen to speaker ryan and governor walker trying to dance around that one. >> yeah, the president has a style that'

that's what shawn walker is facing. he is a 36-year-old man from rocklin and he is going to be in court for the first time today. officers believe walker was driving recklessly speeding and was distracted by his phone. the crash happened friday morning in fairfield killing a california highway patrol motorcycle officer 46-year-old kirk griess, and 49-year-old jaime manuel. manuel was driving an suv when offiie pover on 80 near manuel campos parkway. that's when officers say walker's pickup truck veered off the highway and hit both of them. they called the crash entirely preventable. >> we want the message to be sent that your actions have consequences, that answering a phone or sending or answering a text can result in the tragic consequences that we witnessed this last week. >> reporter: the chp officer was a 19-year veteran of the force. and we have been hearing from some of the friends of jaime manuel whom they call jim. more from them in the next half-hour. walker was sent to the hospital after the crash and was rel

here is governor scott walker and his recent ad.deo clip] a small town doing pretty big things. >> we have been rethinking cow we teach our kids. >> governor walker has been very helpful to us. >> the extra $200 per year per student to means a lot for small districts like ours. >> we are teaching students to think critically. student years a since the lab opened so i learned the kind of skill that employers are looking for. >> now we are training other school districts. governor's funding has really helped with transportation costs. >> wisconsin is a national leader bringing fablabs to school. government's commitment to funding education has made it stronger. on that ad that scott walker campaign ad upset the school district where it was filmed. said they did not know that the district was going to be featured in that campaign ad for walker and some are not happy about it. if you want to read that piece, it is by molly beck in the milwaukee journal sentinel. primary day and four states, vermont., connecticut, joining us by the phone

i think that there is a sense that governor walker will call him all the favors he can.nt trump tweet about governor walker and his success in bringing in that company, fox con, into wisconsi wisconsin. >> martha: in terms of keith ellison, he's running to be the attorney general in minnesota. it was the first muslim-american congressmen in the united states congress but he's dealing with something that we have seen, we covered a lot of in a lot of different venues. he has an abuse scandal in his hand. >> just days before the election, and his former girlfriend is out saying that it's true, and it has really caused a big stir in the race. what's amazing about the story, martha, he's the deputy chair of the democratic national committee and the dnc has not put out a comment, no statement. the sierra club has put out a statement about this race, but the dnc has not. it was also amazing is ari fleischer tweeted out earlier, the media is not clamoring to get the dnc to put out a statement and there is obviously interpretations of why that is. >> when you look at chris collin

why are you targeting particularly walker's?admitting it's a problem and they need to do something about it, but they say they want to wait until 2025 and that would mean another 28 billion crisp packets that can't be recycled, can't be compost it, and that's an awful lot of litter or crisp packets in landfill or crisp packets washing up on our beaches, that's why so many have sign this petition to get walkers to take action. it is possible for them to make biodegradable packets now, they don't need to wait so long.|j make biodegradable packets now, they don't need to wait so long. i know walkers make million packets per day, but there are others out there, -- 11 day, but there are others out there, —— 11 million. are you unfairly targeting them? it is because walkers are so big and well—known. it was started by a member of the public because he eats walkers crisps and he doesn't want to have to feel guilty every time he has a packet of them because he can't recycle the crisp packet. what we all hope is if walkers, the biggest a

meanwhile, walker will be arraigned here tomorrow at 1:30. reporting live in fairfield, nbc bay area news. >> thank you very much, cheryl. we have been tweeting updates on the story since the news broke late this afternoon. our twitter page is a resource for all breaking news. @nbc bay area. >> there is another legal twist in the fire case. one of the defendants plans to filing a motion to split the case from the codefendant. the judge in the case rejected a plea deal for the two men because the judge said he was notsefu enough. as part of the deal, he would have gotten a nine-year jail senten a harris got six years. the judge's decision hold him the case should be dealt with separately. >> agents in sacramento arrested a man suspected of being a member of isis. he is accused of killing an iraqi police officer in 2014 as part of an attack. federal investigators spent hours searching his apartment and cars in a parking lot. according to documents, he has been a member of al qaeda and isis since 2004 and has been under investigation for the pas

. >> commissioner walker, please. >> yes. in conversations around housing in our city, there is always this mention to vacant units of residential and i wonldser if we could look our records and see if there is a way to not inventory officially but get a sense of what we're looking at. different numbers come from different people about vacant units. i don't know if we keep track of that, but it is something that is of interest. i think as we go forward and look at -- >> [inaudible]. >> yeah. is it you want to see the vacant residential or vacant store front? >> both. yeah. i'm interested in both. i know that we really have an aggressive vacant building program, but i would like to have us look at the inventory of vacant store fronts and vacant residential units. i know we're not set-up necessarily to do a certain accuracy. but if there is anything that we can do to check our records and provide some data for that. >> ok. >> great. thank you. >> the next item 4-b, future meetings and agendas. at this time t commission may disc

walker was hurt a little bit by running for president.the things that happens when you run for president and don't do well, it makes it tougher when you go home. there's two tonight, one in minnesota who also was damage when he was a front runner a couple of years ago and got blown out early on. lou: is he going to win? >> i don't think so. he's certainly not a front runner and it's not a slam dunk for him. he was a two-term governor too. lou: walker is an interesting case. he's a highly effective, successful governor. >> tremendous. lou: he's not a charismatic governor. but i think the people in wisconsin understand he's kept his word in much the same way that the president has dominated national politics, walker has made considerable impression by just keeping his promises in the state of wisconsin. >> wisconsin was a very liberal state and basically he was the first -- lou: is it ever. >> he broke through, took on the unions and i think he's been an effective governor and should be reelected easily but it's going to be a real battle. g

commissioner walker? >> to follow up. it is a 100-year-old building. i would assume you have a plan for the upkeep of it over time. when are you planning on replacing the elevator? >> well, we have no plan at this time to replace the elevator. due to the, you know, massive cost and the massive displacement that would be required of the te nanlses in place and reduce the housing stock in consequence. if the costs get passed on to the tenants, that is another, i don't know, that is another $100 to $200 per unit. and i don't know whether that's something that the tenants would prefer. certainly it would require a major outlay of capital and that is another big problem. it's just a tough one. and, you know, basically we're throwing this out there to come one a survival solution. >> could you -- >> yeah. >> jeremy, excuse me. >> thank you. thank you very much. >> thank you, sir. >> jim, you're pretty familiar with this building? >> yeah. >> yeah. would you -- would you regard this as a well-run building? >> we

ricky says his only consolation is that walker is behind bars. >> made me very, very happy. i mean, at least, you know -- [ bells ] >> reporter: all friends and family have are memories of the men. and authorities have this warning for drivers. >> we want the message to be sent in a your actions have cons -- that your actions have consequences, that answering a phone or sending or answering a text can result in tragic consequences like this week. >> reporter: christin ayers, of battling a california wildfire. a procession was held for battalion chief matthew burchette. fellow firefighters paid their final respects to the 42-year- old at the airport. he arrived at salt lake city where his wife took him home to draper city. the veteran firefighter died monday after a tree fell on him while he was fighting the massive ranch fire in lake county. today crowds gathered to recognize his sacrifice. >> our prayers go out to him and his family and all the other firefighters that helped us in this battle against this monster. i got lumps in my throat right now. it's just too bad that s

when tammy louise walker crashed, her blood alcohol was more than twice the legal impact. the impact flipped a truck on -- >> a couple more feet, he probably would have been killed if the car landed on top of his head and chest skrs his legs. >> reporter: because of the severity of his injuries that deputy destruct attorney recommended that walker do five years in state prison. >> we recommended that because we felt that that was justice for the victim of this crash. officer lenway and we felt that was the breast way to protect public safety. the judge obviously went in a different direction. >> reporter: the judge suspended any prison time and gave walker five years probation instead. >> we're surprised thathere wasn't more of a sentence issue. >> there should be some type of step-up penalty when you have duis. >> reporter: she was convicted of a misdemeanor dui in 2015. on facebook, contra costa chp posted this picture of lenway with fellow officers writing martin's life is forever changed. many of those responsible for those tragic collisions are repeat dui offenders. i

walker admits this could be his toughest test yet. part of the republican establishment. could he lose? >> he could. absolutely. the environment of course is bad everywhere for republicans. that's going to be the case in wisconsin. on the other hand, skacott walk is a survive. debts tried and tried to take out scott walker. he has frustrated them. he has a good story to tell on the wisconsin economy. i am watching the turnout numbers to see if what would have seen in other democrats primaries spills over in wisconsin and other midwestern states. i think scott walker is in a tossup race but i wouldn't count him out ever. he knows how to survive. >> he certainly does, he is the first governor in u.s. history to survive a recall. jen, what do you think when you are looking at the primary on the democratic side how crucial is turnout it's pretty crucial because it will tell you with the enthusiasm that we have seen in other parts of the country, in ohio in virginia when both wings of the democratic party coalesced to help elect ralph nort

i would not count scott walker out no matter what the polls say. he has name id, a ton of money, and the democrats, all of them are against the foxconn deal, and walker is for it. the economy is a big, big issue in wisconsin, and scott walker is going to be able to take credit for that, and see if that pulls him through one more time. neil: we shall see, tom, always fun having you, appreciate it. >> thanks, neil. neil: remember the subprime mess where you could give a mortgage to anyone with a pulse and people would back it up and collateralize it and then of course we went kablooey, guess what's back in the subprime loan business. after this. i don't know why i didn't get screened a long time ago. i kept putting it off... what was i thinking? ok, mr. jones... we're all done. i told you it was easy. with life line screening, getting screened for unknown health conditions is so quick, painless and affordable, you'll wonder why you hadn't done it before. so if you're over age 50, call now and schedule an appointment near you. for just $149- a savings

walkers crisps, even with the non-recyclable packets?tic. we have to stop you there, thank you very much. more from us tomorrow. we will see you then. hello. hot and sunny start to be wea k hello. hot and sunny start to be weak in the south—east the changes under way this week. temperatures falling close to, if not touch below average. there are some showers in the forecast this week but also some sunshine. we have a good deal of sunshine. we have a good deal of sunshine across england and wales under the area of high pressure. this cold walking in from the north—west bringing cloud and patchy outbreaks rain. much of england and wales today, dry and bright, perhaps some low cloud lingering for the western coastal areas. for the far north of scotland we will see brighter intervals developing. breezy with showers in the north—west. lighter winds across much of england and wales and it will be hot in the south—east with highs of 31 celsius. for scotland and northern ireland, high teens, low 20s. 0vernight, the cold front extends into parts

he accuses walker of getting fox connor handout.y won two gubernatorial elections and did beat back a recall = has his hands full. national democratic leaders are hoping to flip the seat being vacated by retiring speaker paul ryan and they found their candidate in november, randy the irons - bright who announced his campaign in june by offering to trade jobs with the speaker saying he would go to dc, and his hand-picked successor also won tonight at he won by a sizable margin in the first district and he said in a statement i will do everything i can to help his fall campaign and look forward to his victory in november. $37 million was spent on the republican side and democratic side in this primary. republicans like their chances because donald trump did win here in 2016 and at the mickelson headquarters tonight, now we know he is going to be facing tammy baldwin trying to flip the seat in november. ed: appreciate your reporting. the host of special report bret baer, good morning. what we are looking at tonight is how this sets the

this accident and caused the deaths of both of these two innocent individuals. >> authorities say walker was driving well over the speed limit when his truck slammed into officer kirk grist and driver jamie manuel who were on the shoulder of westbound i-80 last friday in fairfield. >> we want the message to be sent that your actions have consequences. >> the chp has numbers backing up that statement. in 2015, 14 people were killed on california highways because of distracted driving involving c in the two years following, there was a steady increase. last xtg or talkin preventable. >> today in the bay. >> happening today, the care of migrant children takes center stage on capitol hill. senators holding a hearing on that issue. it comes after senate investigators found the government isn't checking up on migrant kids after their release from custody. number of minors separated from their families has increased under the trump administration. >> a live look at genoa, italy, the site of this week's deadly bridge collapse. italian authorities say as many as 20 people are still missing. 39 pe

here's the bottom line with walker.he bottom line with walker, 2010 and 2014 when he won and when he was re-elected, those were extremely favorable national midterm climates for the republican party. now walker running for a third term, he faces the prospect of running in a democratic climate. he hasn't had to do that before. we will see. early on, our polling certainly favorable to the democrat. boy, this thing has a life of its own. >> steve, you have a possessed big board. >> i don't know what it is. electromagnetic energy or something. >> maybe you have static on your shirt, who knows. panel, okay, tim pawlenty more not of the republican wing of the democratic party -- i'm sorry not of the trump wing of the republican party. interesting, though, his contender, johnson, who won basically said that he wasn't loyal to trump enough, as in he didn't stand by him during the "access hollywood" tape. he even ran an ad criticizing pawlenty for not standing by the president in his most reprehensible moment, that "access holly

he accuses walker, his soon-to-be opponent, of giving them a handout.has already won mike two gubernatorial elections and he beat back a really dumb a great call try so evers is going to ho make a fourth time a turn for the democrats. national democratic leaders are also hoping to flip the seat being vacated by by the retirig speaker paul ryan. they found their candidate in november. it's going to be randy "the iron stanch sell's --" price. he said he will go to d.c. and ryan can go work in a mine, that never happened. but his successor also unlike today, a former running aid, and he won by a sizable margin in the first district, so now paul ryan said in a statement, i will do everything i can to help his fall campaign and look forward to his victory in november. about $37 million was spent on the republican side and the democratic side in this primary. republicans like their chances of flipping the seat because president trump did win here in 2016. obviously, didn't go the way the nicholson headquarters wanted tonight but now we know, leah vukmir is go

investigators say walkers pickup truck slammed into officer grist and 49-year-old jim manuel while they were pulled over on the shoulder of interstate 8080 in fairfield. officials believe walker was distracted and using his cell phone while he was driving. >>> also happening today, the men accused in the oakland deadly ghost ship warehouse fire will go back to court after a judge surprisingly rejected their plea deal. brooks joe rose obtained a letter that the alameda county district attorney sent to the judge. >> reporter: the grief of the families, the pain and shock of the community by the senseless and tragic death of 36 individuals caused by a fire that warred -- that roared through the warehouse is as deep today as in december 2016. words the district attorney wrote to the judge this week in the ghost ship fire case. in a letter obtained by two investigates, sing these lives were lost at the hands of the two defendant evidence supports that a surgeon and the people intend to prove the charges at trial. defense attorneys had a deal but the judge threw it out last friday. all after

it was because of the severity of the officer's injuries the deputy district attorney recommended walker do five years in state prison. >> we recommended that because we felt that that was justice for the victim of this crash, officer lendway, and because we felt that that was the best way to protect public safety. the judge obviously went in a different direction. >> reporter: at yesterday's sentencing the judge suspended any prison time and gave walker five years probation instead ordering her to enroll in a treatment program. >> we're a little disappointed that there wasn't more of a sentence issued. there should be some type of step-up of penalty when you have these duis. >> reporter: this was not walker's first dui. she was convicted of a misdemeanor dui in 2015. on facebook contra costa chp posted this picture of lenway with fellow officers writing martin's life is forever changed, but he's doing well in his recovery process. many of those responsible for those tragic collisions are repeat dui offenders. if walker violates her probation even by having a drink, she will have to serv

>> walker howell: right here. >> winfrey: faye walker howell, who is a filmmaker and wes johnson's distantwing relatives who were alive at the time and remembered the lynching. >> walker howell: they had to bury him in a hurry. >> winfrey: mm-hmm. why? >> walker howell: because the lynch mob, they were coming. they wanted wes' body to take around town, to drag around town, to show the body off. >> stevenson: it wasn't just wes johnson who was killed and victimized. it was the entire black community. >> walker howell: exactly. >> stevenson: everybody was feeling fear and panic and menace and trauma the night of this lynching, and for the weeks and months and years after that lynching. it was a community crime. this wasn't done by the klan, or people who had to wear a mask. this was done by teachers and clergy and law enforcement officers. >> winfrey: and people you had to deal with every day. >> stevenson: every day. win: son'teamthr investigationn alabama, but soon uncovered accounts of mobs murdering african americans throughout the southern states, and beyond. as the cases mounted, steve

shawn walker is charged walker with two counts of felony manslaughter, one count of reckless driving, causing fatal injuries and also

walker, do anything, but don'tjust sit there exercising.alker, do anything, but don't just sit there and vegetate. so what about that world record? don't just sit there and vegetate. so what about that world record ?|j have so what about that world record?” have got two years to go yet. you will beat it, though. hopefully, i will beat it, though. hopefully, i will let you know when i do. hopefully, i will let you know when i do. iam sure i am sure he will. there are no excuses for any of us. tom hicks there. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. people have lined the streets of phoenix to pay tribute to the late u.s senator, john mccain. a hearse carrying the former republican presidential candidate's body arrived by police escort at the arizona statehouse where it will lie in state on what would have been his 82nd birthday. his body will then be transferred to washington for a memorial service before a private funeral on sunday. the vietnam war veteran died on saturday after battling an agressive brain tumour f

here's a new mug shot we received earlier of walker.e was scheduled for a 1:30 court appearance this afternoon in salon know county. but abc news confirmed he has posted bail. they say he hit chp officer kirk gris and manuel in fairfield last friday. they both died. here is video of that crash. excuse me, that's not video of the crash but i can tell you that salon know county officials say walker wares driving recklessly at a high speed. here's that crash. they also say that they do have evidence that walker was distracted by his phone at the time of the crash. >> we want the message to be sent that your actions have consequences. that answering a phone or send organize answering a text can result in the tragic consequences that we've witnessed this last week and that lives can be inalterably changed because of those actions. >> he could face nearly eight years in prison if convicted. >> >>> san mateo police are warning of a ride share paz jer. here's a sketch from police. investigators say the driver picked up the woman in san mateo ar

right now, the incumbent, scott walker going for a third term. question is whether he will get that opportunity. in wisconsin, peter with more. >> neil, scott walker who wants was a primary opponent of president trump, urged the president's on twitter last night. walker is going for his third term. he is won two generals and one recall so far. he is expected to cruise to an easy victory in his primary tonight on the republican side of the ballot. the real intrigue is on the eight candidate field of democrats hoping to take him on. it could reveal a lot about what kind of candidate could beat i tromped trump backed candidate. he has butted heads with public workers unions, forcing them to pay more for certain benefits and limiting the bargaining power that they have had. only one of the eight democrats who took them on in november has ever had estate held office. only everts, is considered the front runner. the association is raising money to boost whoever winds up winning the primary tonight. all of the candidates have similar views, including a

now democrats have an eight-candidate field trying to knock off walker.ins might reveal a lot about what kind of candidate democrats think that in the midwest, they will give them a good chance to flip gop offices and seats as republicans in wisconsin will pick a senate candidate to give them a shot to minimize impact of much-discussed blue wave. the target is incumbent democrat senator tammy baldwin. those include, kevin nicholson one time college democrat who broke with them and his family, he has a fund-raising lead. he doesn't have the backing of wisconsin gop heavyweights like paul ryan, scott walker, reince priebus. they want state senator volusia county mere to win. the paul ryan wants his former aide, candidate ryan styles to succeed him. the district has five other republicans as well, who will face the winner of the democratic primary, in november, and what is no longer this wisconsin first district, a safe republican-held seat come november. david. david: i remember when it was a safe democratic seat. it goes both ways. peter doocey, great to s

>> dana, the last three times democrats have tried to unseat scott walker or beat scott walker, theye failed. twice in general elections, once with a recall. that frustrates democrats in wisconsin because while he's been in office, walker has been butting heads with public workers unions by forcing them to pay more for certain benefits and rolling back certain bargaining power they had. now democrats have an eight candidate field trying to knock him off. whoever wins could reveal a lot about what kind of candidate democratic voters in the midwest believe gives them the best chance to flip gop offices and seats. republicans are about to take a senate candidate that gives them the best chance of a blue wave. the target is incumbent democratic senator tammy baldwin. republicans trying to challenge here including kevin nicholson from the college of democrats that broke with the party and his family over the pro choice part of the democratic platform. he's got a fund-raising lead but he doesn't have the backing of wisconsin's gop heavyweights like paul ryan. another very important primary

walker is currently in chp custody. chp continues to provide the level of service that the public expects from the highway patrol. we have had resources from other areas brought in to cover our responsibilities so that our folks can heal and be involved in the responsibilities that they have now. the investigation and arrest have been conducted by chp employees who have been working tirelessly. they have been working so hard to make sure justice comes to the griess family and to mr. manuel's family to make sure justice is served. they have been working day and night to make sure that evidence is gathered, statements are taken and that we have everything that we need for prosecution. i want to extend a special thank you to not only chp personnel who responded to the most tragic collision that they could possibly imagine, but that we also had a team work of people, medical professionals and doctors, who responded at an exceptional level to provide care and assistance. and i'm grateful for them. we want the public to reali

shawn walker is charged walker with two counts of felony manslaughter, one count of reckless driving, causing fatal injuries and also we have evidence that he was distracted by his phone at the time of the collision. >> he was driving at an excessive speed on the freeway while he was on his phone. and then he caused this accident and caused the deaths of both of these two innocent individuals. >> walker will be arraigned tomorrow at 1:30. chp will release his mug shot shortly. chp also emphasized this crash was totally preventible. that's one of the toughest things their officers have ever responded to. >>> we're tracking a developing story out of sacramento. federal agents have arrested a suspected isis member. he's accused of killing an iraqi police officer back in 2014. federal investigators spent several hours searching his apartment and cars in the parking lot gathering evidence. according to court documents, he has been a remember member of a and isis since 2004. >>> the utah firefighter killed while battling the mendocino complex fire is back home near salt lake city this eveni

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police say sean matthew walker was speeding when he crashed into them on interstate 880 in fairfielday. >>> the all clear given in nashville this morning after passengers on an american airlines plane that took off from los angeles had to be quarantined. a passenger on board fell ill. the nature of the illness still not clear. >>> and number six in accu wetter the cloud cover quicker to break down. a lot of sunshine. few degrees warmer. near 90s degrees. >> your favorite madonna song is? "vogue". >> what's yours? >> we share the same brain. "vogue" my favorite song of all time. >> we're the same person. >> in case you didn't know it is madonna's birthday. she is turning 60 and celebrating and tweeted out this photo overnight. this is perfectly madonna. as you can see she's holding something that says "the queen" and the caption is "in case someone forget." >> you didn't forget. >> i didn't forget. >> i think some of our younger generation doesn't pay homage to madonna like they should. they're about the beyonce. i get it. i totally get it. >> madonna over beyonce. >> queen beyonce de

we're going to win with that message. >> harris: congressman walker said don't let it be anti-pelosi, he said it's got to be something other than that in a positive that you're listening. the democrats are struggling. the democratic congressman who i had on atop of the hour, wouldn't profess his loyalty to nancy pelosi, he kept saying, well after the election we'll take a look and blah, blah, blah. i said we've talked long enough, we can talk straight together. he still wouldn't say whether or not he would support her. >> i'm glad you're pushing them and asking them to go further. i think they've all decided we can say we're not going to be for nancy if we come in we can do whatever we want. nancy has given them a free pass. she wants the majority, she's saying say whatever you need to say to get elected, when you could many to washington i know you'll support me, e funded your race. the democrats are caught in the conundrum and people like you are pushing them to say who are they going to vote for, who is the speaker, they won't have the peek speakership, who's the leader you would s

authorities say griess made a stop when walker struck him at high speed. abrams says he was driving distracted. >> the deadly combination between speeding, driving at an excessive speed on the freeway while he was on his phone and then he caused this accident. >> reporter: the chp says it has evidence and witness accounts that walker was driving recklessly before the crash which killed griess, their friend and colleague, former marine and 19-year veteran of the chp. >> we want the message to be sent that your actions have consequences that answering a phone or sending or answering a text can result in the tragic consequences that we witnessed. >> reporter: 49-year-old jamie manuel, a foreign national from the philippines, was working in solano county as a caregiver and living with friends in vallejo. rick says his best friend was kind and giving. >> he tried his luck here in the u.s., and yeah, i mean unfortunately, you know, he came here nothing and then returns nothing. so sad. >> reporter: the suspect is scheduled to be arraigned in a fairfield courtroo

but they are more anti-scott walker and they've tried many, many times to get rid of governor scott walker running in the democratic primary for governor. the head of the school system tony evers pulled out the primary win the face governor scott walker. it will be a battle because they've come very close before and democrats in wisconsin are pretty motivated this time around. >> julie: you could say that. all right. bret baier, thank you so much. look forward to seeing your show tonight. >> bill: good stuff. see you then, bret. closing arguments are well underway in the first trial for the special counsel's russia investigation. each side gets about two hours for closing arguments. which could mean that the paul manafort case gets handed over to the jury today. we're live outside the courthouse in alexandria, virginia. >> the prosecution started this off when it comes to closing remarks. they began their remarks a little before 10:00 a.m. this morning as you said. the judge has told both of them they need to keep these remarks under two hours. the lead prosecutor began by telling the jury

andrew walker our economics correspondent is here.ght forward fiscal measures, and other measures, to try to combat the hyperinflation. that has caused massive disruption in the country, people fleeing the country, prices fluctuating massively. talk me through what is going wrong. the new currency certainly could make some useful contribution, i suppose, something that was mentioned, taking off all those zeros. that does have the potential, at least, to deal with some of the confusion people how to cope with what is the difference, you know, the number of zeros after a price, ten, 11... people can easily get confused. the underlying problem, the economy has weakened, and the government of venezuela has been borrowing heavily, i say borrowing, it has been running an enormous deficit, financed to a large degree by money being printed by the central bank. deficits as large as 30% of gdp, and one of the things that the president has promised to do is eliminate that deficit, which i think most economists would say would be a thoroughly goo

officers believe shaun walker was driving recklessly, speeding, and distracted by his phone.d a motorcycle office and a driver. the driver was driving an suv when the officer pulled him over on i-80. that's when officers say the pickup truck veered off the highway and hit both of them. they call the crash entirely preventable. the officer was 47 years old, a 19 year veteran of the cph and leaves behind a wife and three children. the man was 49 and leaf leaves -- leaves behind a wife and daughter. walker face two counts of vehicular manslaughter. >>> the city of san francisco ainstalling a new bike lane barrier to make the lane two way and a buffer to separate cyclists from traffic. the city hopes to begin construction in four years. a design released two months after a driver hit and killed a pet can i cab trait -- petty cab operator, police have not found the driver approximate of and evacuation -- driver. >>> evacuation orders in italy after a bridge collapse. 38plw wrwa -idge gave way. there are concerns more of the structure could fail. the prime minister declared a state

governor walker was on yesterday.s -- who studies but alaska ahead of his career. what would you have with the leadership going forward? >> we have two big problems with the leadership. he's tried to raise taxes to raise your geek of the permanent fund dividend that alaskans have enjoyed in many of us rely on. then he tried to raise taxes about 10 times. the latest group is pushing a carbon tax. leland: you don't denied alaska's ted enormous budget deficits. that means you guys are getting a lot less money into the permanent fund. he says there was no way to continue. >> well, that is wrong. alaskans know that is wrong and i will protect the permanent fund. the main thing we also have to look at as we keep exporting jobs. we are exporting jobs to russia, china, singapore and the states outside because we are not making them see with what we develop with the oil, gas, minerals, timber. we had to be much more aggressive and bill walker has been a one trick pony on a gas pipeline that most alaskans feel have a long way t

, the governor that they feel is four times the charm now when it comes to taking out scott walker. tony evers is favored to win the democratic primary for governor and we will see what happens when the polls close, but our own nbc poll here a couple of weeks ago the maris poll gave him a double-digit lead over the incumbent republican governor, and in 2010 they were unable to beat walker and as he claimed the governor and had all of that union legislation, and they could not recall him in 2012 and in 2013 they went after him again and walker was elected in 2014 and so far the democrats are 0 for 3, but with the republican president in the white house who may not be that popular right now giving the democrats the best shot yet at walker. other polls have had it closer, but ours had it 13 points the last time we check ed n. also, talking about a midterm climate and houw about all of the democratic senators up for re-election this year, and wisconsin and tammy baldwin running in the trump state and we will see tonight in the primary on the republican side who her opponent going to be,

they say they have evidence that walker was distracted by his phone at the time of the collision. >> your actions have consequences, that answering a phone or sending or answering a text can result in the tragic consequences we witnessed this last week and lives can be changed because of those actions. >> walker is being held at the solano county jail and could face eight years in prison if convicted. >>> more twists in the ghost ship warehouse fire case. the attorney for max harris wants to separate his client's case from that of derick almena's case. a judge rejected a plea deal between prosecutors and the men last friday. he said almena wasn't remorseful enough and ordered the case to go to trial. harris and almena face 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter. harris' attorney plans to make a motion to separate the cases at a hearing tomorrow. >> based on even what a lot of the victims' families said, max harris was in a much different position than almena. max harris saved lives, took immediate accountability. immediate accountability. >> meanwhile derick almena's whc combat legal

before the accident.solano county district attorney krishna abrams referring to 36 year old sean walker...the man arrested and being blamed for this fairfield accident that left two people dead.sot he was driving at an excessive speed on the freeway while he was on the phone and then he caused this accident and caused the death of both of these two innocentindividuals. chp officer kirk griess was killed in this crash along westbound 80 near manuel campos parkway and north texas street. griess had just pulled over jaime manuel who was driving a saturn suv when the white chevy pick truck, driven by walker veered off the road and hit griess and manel's suv. killing both men. walker now faces two felony counts of gross vehicular manslaughter and a felony count of reckless driving. sot something that we will not tolerate we want the message to be sent that your actions have consequences.....lives can be changed because of those actions.griess leaves behind a wife and three kids ages 25, 21, and 14.jr stand the suspect here sean walker will face a judge on thursday afternoon here in solano co

commissioner walker? >> thank you so much. i don't think it is a surprise i was one of those frustrated by this news. having been here for a long time through many of these process, it's time that we do this. i really appreciate the explanation and the detail from both you and our accela partner to explain sort of where we are, that the delay is really to make sure that the product we have is one that will work for us in the future that will give us what we set out to do with this. and as it looks like it will provide many more benefits to help provide good service to the folks getting permits in the public. the transparency and the efficiency that we have had a hard time achieving with our other system. i really appreciate being updated with the details. i've gotten over a little of my frustration. it's still there a bit and i will try to moderate it until we get there. is it fair to interpret what was said from the accela partner that the end of the year would probably give us a system that is working and that we can be prou

sean walker is facing reckless driving. last friday, after grist and manwell were killed during the traffic stop in fairfield. the officer was on his motorcycle and pulled over and well. they were on the shoulder of interstate 80 when the pickup truck slammed into them. walker was on his cell phone and was distracted while driving. manwell was from the philippines. he came here to the u.s. to find a better life for his family. >> he was a very good person. he was very gentle and hard- working. always, you know, trying to learn something for his family. >> his friends have started a gofundme campaign so his body can be returned to the philippines to his family. funeral service for the officer will be held tomorrow morning. >>> prosecutors in the south bay will not file criminal charges against a city councilman accused of sexual harassment. dominique resigned and suspended his campaign for a seat on the county board of supervisors after women and girls import, accusing him of harassment. he was placed on leave from his teach