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Virginia state police officers who were hovering over the air monitoring the violence crashed a few miles outside of the city. both officers were killed. here is how charlottesville city manager reacted to the violence. >> hate came to our town today. in a way that we feared but we had never really let ourselves imagine would. >> tom costello is on the ground in charlottesville this morning. tom, i take it a lot more calm this morning than there has been the last 48 hours. >> reporter: yeah. goo...

Of an audio problem, hallie. just moments ago we had, in fact, mr. fields appearing before the court. before the judge here. he said that he did not have money to afford an attorney and one would be appointed to him by the state. he was wearing a black and white jump suit. but the hearing lasted all of about three minutes. as we said before, that includes second degree murder. his next hearing here will be on august 25th at 11:00 a.m. and we expect that at that point he will enter a plea and the...

Officers who were hovering in the air monitoring the violence crashed a few miles outside of the city. both officers were killed. here is how charlottesville city manager reacted to the violence. >> hate came the our town tonight in a way that we had feared, but we had never really let ourselves imagine would. >> our own tom costel slow on the ground in charlottesville this morning. i take ate lot more calm this morning than it has been the last 48 hours? >> chuck, good morning to you. were at t...

Monitoring the violence crashed a few miles outside of the city. both officers were killed. here is how charlottesville city manager reacted to the violence. >> hate came to our town today. in a way that we feared but we had never really let ourselves imagine would. >> tom costello is on the ground in charlottesville this morning. tom, i take it a lot more calm this morning than there has been the last 48 hours. >> reporter: yeah. good morning. thats the statue of robert e. lee. its emancipation...

Charged with second degree murder for mowing down a 32-year-old woman on the streets. that man you see on the screen right there is james alex fields, 22 years old from maumee, ohio which brings us to the second piece of breaking news that we are hearing from the mother of this individual. i believe brian todd is with us now. brian, what does the mother say? >> reporter: right, john. some information here from the mother of james alex fields her name is samantha bloom. she spoke to the toledo bl...

Myself continuing coverage of the story. of course now james alex fields faces a second-degree murder charge, hit-and-run but has not been prosecuted yet. this is under review by the department of justice civil rights division. he will be in court tomorrow. meanwhile, there are tensions that continue in charlottesville.thankfully as of this afternoon on sunday, no more violence as we saw yesterday that toward the heart of what this nation stands for. well have more about an hour and and a half h...

Neo-nazis and white supremacists to come here and gather and began, as you saw, this protest that really created a very tense environment and ultimately became a very violent situation. by the way, youre hearing the whine, the roar of the street cleaners, because theyre coming by right now, and theyre cleaning up all of the bottles and the paint and a complete mess in downtown charlottesville. but theyre well on their way to that. you mentioned this tragedy involving an individual who was killed...

The ship suffered significant damage but the "heroic efforts of the crew prevented the destroyer from sinking." alex fields is in japan which serves as the home base of the "fitzgerald." >> reporter: the "uss fitzgerald is back in port. the damage described severe, the worst of it cant be seen above the water line. the compartments below the ship flooded. investigations ordered into what went wrong and the bodies of the missing servicemen aboard that u.s. destroyer have been found. divers went d...

. an upindicate to a tragic story weve been following all weekend. the u.s. navy recovered the bodies of seven sailors missing since an american destroyer and a merchant ship collided off the coast of japan. their bodies were found in flooded sleeping compartments in the "uss fitzgerald." the commander of the navys 7th fleet says the ship suffered significant kandamage but "hero efforts by the crew" prevented the destroyer from sinking. alex fields is at the home base for the "uss fitzgerald."...

Is very unusual to see this level of security there. that was an incident that seemed to be a personal incident that unfolded there. there is no clear understanding of the threat to the westerners. if it is internal or external or what it means. it is a very popular and upscale scores and you see the heavily armed officers. it is jarring. it is a step that is not common in beijing to go up to the yellow security level. it is something you see in other cities, perhaps, during high traffic times l...