Ricketts brief reporters on the States Coronavirus response monday. He gave an update current case numbers and on the more than 975 hospitalizations. This runs just under an hour. Gov. Ricketts good morning, everybody. Thanks for joining us on the states response to the pandemic. As usual, we will start off by reminding people that with the virus still in our commute, we need everybody to please continue to practice all the tools we gave you, follow our rules to be able to slower slow the spread of the virus. That means we need to keep that six foot of distance between you and other people when we wax you you are in public, and other people when you are in public. Secondsr hands for 20 at a time to kill the virus. Stay home when you are sick. Thats a big deal. I note nebraskans love to work and they want to get back at it. But if youve got any symptoms, you need to stayathome. Please go get tested, but dont go into work if youve got any symptoms. Of course that should be true even if y
Im a backer it is welcome to the program in a potential blow to ending u. S. Engagement in afghanistan President Donald Trump has canceled peace talks with taliban leaders at camp david which was supposed to be taking place today in a tweet trump said he scrapped the secret meeting after the taliban claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in kabul the u. S. And the taliban has been meeting since last year in the hopes of ending the 18 year conflict. The body of an american soldier returns home sergeant at least body to ortiz was the 16th u. S. Service member killed in afghanistan this year one of a dozen people who died when a taliban car bomb exploded on thursday near the u. S. Embassy in kabul. Died inspired President Trump to tweet an unexpected announcement. The Major Taliban leaders and the president of afghanistan were going to secretly meet with me on sunday on fortunately in order to build false leverage they had made it to an attack in kabul that killed one of our great sol
There and julie my time of the live from london also coming up no end to the standoff in catalonia as the regional president rejects the idea of early elections. The Rocket Forces launch an offensive against the last i saw stronghold in the country. We can be the generation that ends the Opioid Epidemic we can do a. President trying on bills a tough new approach to the Opioid Crisis declaring it and nationwide health emergency. A very warm welcome to the program we begin this hour in kenya where at least three people have been killed on election day a vote thats been marred by violence and an Opposition Boycott about a dozen others were injured in kisumu one of several areas where election materials have not been delivered assume it is among four Opposition Strongholds who are voting will now be held on saturday the government says its because of security challenges for me to miller has more now from nairobi. Protesters lighting fires and throwing rocks leaving some polling stations em
Lets go right to storm track lets go right to storm track seven meteorologist Rachael Peart for a check of our tonight will be mostly clear 60s which is still warm for through early tuesday morning. Election day looks dry with temperatures in the lower 60s. Weather into next weee least 5 above average. Another High Pressure system will settle near our area, bringing more dry and clear weather into next weekend. Temperatures will also stay at least 5 above average. And brings the chance for a few showers monday night through early tuesday morning. Election day looks dry with temperatures in the lower 60s. Another High Pressure system will settle near our area, least 5 above average. One person is dead after an overnight car crash in cedar falls. This happened just after midnight. Two cars were going west on highway 57 when they crashed on the bridge just east of main street. One person was pronounced dead at the scene and several others were injured. Their names are not being released a
That was received earlier regarding the charging decision as well as a copy of the Police Departments investigative synopsis of the case and extra copies are available if need be. After chief weber concludes that will have Additional Information for you from the Police Department and additional videos. Weve received from the milwaukee Police Department the dci enhanced video and i will have a copy of that you will also have dispatched radio to permit transmission to make transmissions that occurred during the time of t incident so chief weber will be out here. Chief. We have received decision from the District Attorney District Attorneys office today regarding the investigation into the june 232,016th officer involved shooting. The da das office has found that the officer acted in accord with Wisconsin Law and justifiably used deadly force in this incident. I will speak to some of the facts of the incident but i would like to reiterate that this incident is a tragedy for everyone invol