Right now, i want to take you to chopper 4 live over the scene with a shot of the wreckage there here at Stewart International airport. The faa is on scene back out here live. Organize s of the new york air shdow tell us the show is expected to go on as planned. In new windsor, checkey beckford, news 4 new york. Tropical storm erika is moving over the Dominican Republic right after lashing puerto rico with heavy rains and high winds. Fema has deployed teams to puerto rico and Florida Governor rick scott declared a state of emergency ahead of the approaching storm, which could make landfall there by monday. That means sandbags are being lled and crucial supplies like water are being stock piled. Storm team 4 meteorologist nice huff is tracking erika for us. Whats the latest . Right now, shiba, its threatening the Dominican Republic and haiti. Heavy rain bands move over the Dominican Republic now and the storm will continue moving west at 20 miles per hour. Top winds at 50 miles per hour
Unarmed black man in ferguson, missouri, there is a similar script to the events that played out recently in ferguson a grand jury in Staten Island section of new york city decided not to indict new York Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the choking death of eric garner. Garner died after panaleo and other plains clothes Police Officers attempted to arrest him on the selling of a loose cigarettes on the street. Unlike ferguson, the protests in new york from peaceful and local. New yorkers have been following the garner case since his death in july, a week after a similar grand jury decision in missouri, and the violence sparked there, its clear that eric garner will signal something bigger to most americans. That yes, sir were devoting the show to the garner case. Mike viqueira joins us from washington where he heard that the attorney general is announcing an investigation into this death. Michael, what do you know . Reporter well, thats right, Al Jazeera America has confirmed that the
Unarmed black man in ferguson, missouri, there is a similar script to the events that played out recently in ferguson a grand jury in Staten Island section of new york city decided not to indict new York Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the choking death of eric garner. Garner died after panaleo and other plains clothes Police Officers attempted to arrest him on the selling of a loose cigarettes on the street. Unlike ferguson, the protests in new york from peaceful and local. New yorkers have been following the garner case since his death in july, a week after a similar grand jury decision in missouri, and the violence sparked there, its clear that eric garner will signal something bigger to most americans. That yes, sir were devoting the show to the garner case. Mike viqueira joins us from washington where he heard that the attorney general is announcing an investigation into this death. Michael, what do you know . Reporter well, thats right, Al Jazeera America has confirmed that the
Where now the artist just cant afford to live there. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill racial tensions and police use of force dominated the nations agenda today after the latest high profile caase involving a white officer and a black victim. This time, it happened in new york. But new calls for calm, and new cries of anger, echoed across city after city. Around the country, protests built as the day wore on. In pit
Afford to live there. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill racial tensions and police use of force dominated the nations agenda today after the latest high profile caase involving a white officer and a black victim. This time, it happened in new york. But new calls for calm, and new cries of anger, echoed across city after city. Around the country, protests built as the day wore on. In pittsburgh, people laid down in th