Gray whose fatal injury in Police Custody sparked protests and riots. Surae chinn is live in the newsroom. Attorney general Loretta Lynch has launched a full scale federal probe into the citys Police Department. It comes days after the attorney general visited baltimore and the citys mayor requested an independent investigation. The department of justice is opening an investigation into whether the Baltimore Police department has engaged in a pattern or practice of violations of the constitution or federal law. Reporter the investigation will look for discriminatory policing practices including any patterns of use of deadly force or improper stops and searches. If unconstitutional policies or practices are found, we will seek a Court Enforceable agreement to address those issues. Reporter the investigation follows the death of 25year old freddie gray fatally injured in Police Custody. His death sparked days of unrest in baltimore. More than 200 people were arrested as cars and business
Coverage starts right now. This is ktvu mornings on 2. And good morning to you. Welcome to mornings on 2. Good morning. Lets get a quick look at the saturday forecast. Yes. Good morning. We have a fabulous weekend in store. The final weekend of spring, fathers day on the horizon. We have a view here over the oakland estuary, San Francisco in the backdrop. We have mostly sunny skies from the coast inland this morning. We will have a minor warm up come your way for the afternoon. The winds are on shore but very, very light. Fairfield in at eight miling an hour. No relief from the on shore breeze. The flow will be west and northwesterly for the afternoon today. Right now temperatures, 55 San Francisco, a chilly start for you Half Moon Bay but a beautiful start with mostly sunny skies, 48, 54 in hayward. 56 walnut creek. Antioch starting out the gate already. 68 at this hour. You will be in the upper 80s to low 90s for the second half of the dame a few patches of fog along the coastline. T
Overnight talks continue to try and broker a weeklong pause in the war between israel and hamas. More than 100 palestinians were killed yesterday including at least 15 who were staying in a u. N. Shelter. They were trying to evacuate when the shelter came under fire. And now the violence has spilled into the west bank. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Good morning, susan. Annemarie, good morning. The bombing of this shelter was among the most horrific sites so far in this latest conflict. It was followed by a massive demonstration by thousands of palestinians last night. Today as efforts for a truce continue, so does the fighting. Palestinians clashed with israel soldiers near ramallah in the west bank this morning. After thousands gathered for a demonstration to protest the violence in gaza. Overnight Israeli Forces continued to bombard the strip following the deadliest day yet in more than two weeks of fighting. Yesterday at least 119 palestinians died. More than a dozen of them at a
Burn as firefighters live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Up in flames. A dozen cars burn as firefighters work to save a bay area apartment complex. Good evening, im ann notarangelo. Christin ayers is in Mountain View where investigators are digging for clues about how the fire started. Christin . Reporter they are still out here looking tonight. Take a look at the damage. You can see just how much damage was done to these dozen cars in the carport. These 12 cars destroyed when the fire broke out. Police and firefighters say this could all be suspicious. Phone video shows it all. An explosive fire and billowing plumes of smoke as a dozen cars went up in flames in Mountain View. This man watched as the car detailing business he opened was partially burned along with his brand new motorcycle. Everything was on fire. And then cars started blowing up one by one. And i lost my motorcycle when it blew up. I hope they figure out exactly how this happened. Reporter the twoa
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. There was no escaping the war today, not for the palestinians who sought shelter in a United Nations school in the northern gaza strip. The school was hit by shells. Each side the israelis and the palestinians is blaming the other. Palestinian Officials Say at least 15 people were killed, dozens more were wounded. We have two reports tonight. First, Barry Petersen in gaza. Reporter there was only one question amid the chaos how does this kind of war makes sense . A child who looked to be in shock. Two children brought in together. They looked bewildered. When we first saw sevenyearold shahhead, she seemed unconscious. But then a good sign opened her eyes. The hospital was overwhelmed. From everything weve seen, most of the casualties are children and women. Ibrahim shinbarry lost three cousins, his son wounded. No warning, he said. No warning. Eight days ago residents took shelter at the u. N. School as a safe haven.