Reporter during his brief Court Appearance Joshua Cooper was assigned a temporary public defender. However he told the judge that he has a job, taking home 700dollars a week and intends to hire a private attorney. Reporter the charges stem from a recent incident at his fairfield home where cooper lives with the babys 17yearold mother. Fairfield Police Allege that it was here that cooper bit the nose of the baby boy out of frustrationbecause the child wouldnt stop crying. Me in my heart i dont think he did nothing like that reporter outside the court room coopers mother who you see here declined to speak to the media. Reporter however a man describing himself as his uncle had this to say reporter describe the joshua that you know the joshua i know is fun loving, do back flips, play basketball, football, never knew he would do Something Like this i dont believe he did that reporter Joshua Coopers bail has been set at 750 thousand dollars. He is scheduled to be back in court for a prelima
Very short time. Today we have a high of 50. Parisi gusting up to 30 mi. Its currently 30 in waukegan. 29 at ohare. 33 at the lakefront. Satellites radar composite shows no rain at this hour. It will move in later tonight and it will begin to change over to a light rain. Its a league he said season hit of snow. Wind out of the south east 1015. 45 degrees by noon. 5 00 p. M. We are at 49. Then we have all the wet stuff at 7 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning we have the chance of showers which could mix with snow and we do have potential for thunder and lightning tonight. 33 for the overnight low. Thursday were back up again. Mostly sunny High Temperature of 45. Things are looking good on the roads. No accidents reported. Even though they are starting some of the spring construction projects, nothing is causing many delays on the expressways or tollways just yet. An Oak Forest Police officer has died from injuries he suffered in a car crash. 62yearold James Morrissy was 34year veteran of the dep
Street with his young daughter who was six years old. The girl was unharmed. Authorities offering a 10,000 reward for information on that case in the leaders say, enough is enough. Look at the population of the last year, its about half. Where is that other half right now . We translate them like plant the general population to new york city and its extremely frustrating. We also saw too much violence this weekend and this is something that we have a lot of work to do to address. Its directly related to all at this location that has happened over the last four months with the coronavirus. We have to lean into our partnerships and collaborations at the state, the county in the federal level. Who could really see a reduction in the kind of shootings. We must keep violent offenders in jail longer. It is shocking, revolting at the white house says its prepared to play a bigger role in addressing the violence that is affecting our cities. Kristin fisher is live from the north along with pla
Disinformation surrounding the president ial election. Meanwhile facebook and instagram are also blocking president at least to the end of time in office. Lets go to charles watson, live in atlanta with the very latest, charles. Charles hi, arthel, social media giants like facebook and twitter are facing major backlash for what some see as those companies trying to silence conservative speech. Hud secretary ben carson hitting send on rebuke after twitter permanently suspended President Trumps account in a tweet carson saying, quote, silencing a significant number of voters in a race in history is no way to unite us, want to act like media but dont want to be held accountable like the rest of the media. Free should be free whether you agree or not. Aclu pushing back against bigTech Companies, chief legislative counsel saying in a statement everyone should be concerned when Companies Like make those decisions easier. Parlor ceo blasted google friday after the socalled free speech app was
Friend. And we would just saying we just saw her two weeks ago. Loved ones holding a somber vigil tonight to remember dr lily shoe. Good evening. Im julie julie haener mike mibach shoes being remembered as a beloved mother and a respected dennis in oakland. Police say she was shot and killed yesterday afternoon right at the corner of fifth avenue and east 11th street in the citys Little Saigon neighborhood. Ktvu is amber lee joins us live from the newsroom after attending tonights vigil with the message from loved ones, amber. Mike family and friends tell me theyre grieving and trying to come to terms with what happened. Police say there was a struggle between the thief and the victim when shots were fired. Nah. Everything. Sorry. Sadness and shock as friends and Community Leaders spoke at the vigil held monday evening in memory of lili xu. The event was held along fifth avenue, where the 60 year old was shot and killed sunday afternoon around two oclock friends struggling to make sens