To call to n end to gun violence behind a new effort to make sure background checks keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill. Emotional amy schumer spoke the urgency of the motion. Unless something is done, and done soon, dangerous people wilton get their hands on guns. We know what can happen when they do. Upper senator shum ear plans, state was have financial incentive to submit all vent records. States that dont comply would be penalized. Scoreos in the trial decided to keep the Death Penalty as a possible sentence for james holmes as parent and defense made emotional pleas to spare the 27yearolds life base is mentally ill. The same jury will decide whether holmes shouldle die or spend up the rest of his life in prison. After testimony concludes in the penalty phase of his trial. Holmes killed 12 people, injured 70 on those movie massacre in july 2012 in colorado. A womans death behind bars at mt. Vernon Police Headquarters will be investigated by the stets top prosecutor. Lid
Officers. Reporter as long as k2 is on the streets, First Responders will continue to get hurt. Its the firefighters being exposed and the police officers. But mainly its us, the primary emergency medical care, the paramedics and emts. York city. The Health Department issued warnings to bodegas to remind them of that. Im liz dahlem. Back for you. Ernie thank you very much. Lets talk to izzie miranda. This is a very important subject. We saw the story. Youre concerned about ems workers as well as the police. Tell us what youre thinking and whats going on. This is a very serious situation. Im very concerned. You know, our members do a very dangerous jobs. They do 1. 6 million jobs a year. The last thing we need is more dangerous work. Ernie this is adding to the problem. Talk about some of the workers who have been hurt. Well, i was talking to one member today. Hes been at it a few weeks. He was attacked by someone who was smoking k2 and from one second to another, he was ballistic. Abou
Announcer its 10 00 p. M. Do you know where your children are . Right now on fox 5 news at 10 00 p. M. Dari legionnaires disease has been detected in another location in our area. A worker from Rockland County has contracted the disease. Sky sox is over the plant where the person worked. This is breaking tonight. We have no word if this patient in Rockland County had any contact in the south bronx. That is where more than 100 cases of legionnaires disease has been found. Sky fox flew over the corporation tonight. There is no evidence that the unidentified worker contracted to bear. A Company Spokesperson says that the cooling towers on the roof were treated to kill any potential bacteria and we did confirm activity at about 8 00 p. M. Tonight on the real. In the meantime the cdc is there to help with the outbreak and arthur has more. Reporter thats right, at least 500 legionnaires cases have been reported. The city. Optimism is the word that Public Officials have been using because the
Right now on fox 5 news at 10 but we do know clearly weve had no new cases reported in the last four days. Some encouraging words from mayor de blasio who says the citys deadly legionnaires outbreak has been contained. Hello and good evening, everyone, im Christina Park. Antwan has the night off. The mayor announced no new deaths from the legionnaires outbreak in the south bronx, even though five additional buildings tested positive for this potentially deadly bacteria. All this while state Health Officials have sent out crews to test cooling towers in the infected areas. Lydia she ran knew is in the norwood section of the bronx, a lot of people worried out there tonight, lydia. Absolutely, christina. The cooling tower here at the hospital is one of about 100 state employees tested. Now, this is, obviously, a huge outbreak thats been happening, so 108 cases have been reported so far. So thats gone up. Now we have ten infected buildings, all of which have been decontaminated, but the ma
Suspension for the role in using underinflated footballs during the afc championship game. The judge will have to decide if the punishment handed down by the commissioner will stand. Dari School Bus Accident in irvington, new jersey, this dozen people. The driver of the bus says she went out. That bus collided with an suv right there and slammed into a liquor store at the corner of sanford and springfield avenues. 11 children and two adults were on the bus. Lucky nobody was hurt. Steve a stretch of the new jersey turnpike is in business 24 hours after a crash involving two tractortrailer trucks. Crews reopened the lanes between interchanges 6 and 9 in East Brunswick earlier today. You can see the damage and fire marks on the highway. The roadway was shut down since last night when the rigs collided setting off the massive fire. Somehow miraculously, both drivers escaped without serious injury. Dari and new measures to regulate water cooling towers believed to be the source of the legio