Huge concert overnight. Chris martin and bruce springsteen, honoring the singers commitment to a big cause with a show for the ages. Still looking up to the lighter. Just right outside here. Yeah. Just a few hours ago in times square. A night to remember just popped up like that. And with or without bono, the show went on. Chris martin and the boss up there. What a backup plan. Bruce springsteen right there, fills in for bono. Got a lot of good friends. And we have a lot to get to this morning. Beginning with the wild weather. West coast, threatening mudslides and flooding, and storms in the east. The Flash Flood Watch from san diego to los angeles. And not just that, watching the new storm. We have had round one. Now you can see it churning, pushing the moisture up. And the people getting ready. Look at the video from glendora, the sandbags pile up, and the krails. That keeps the water in the street instead of in peoples yards. How much water will come in . 3 to 5 inches, anywhere in
Through the day as n; coming up, we take a7o closer lk at the timing of this as we go through the afternoon hours tomorrow. Now at 4 00, the fallout from ferguson, missouri, leading to a new position for philadelphias top cop. President obama made at announcement this afternoon in washington. S o nbc 10s mitch blocker live in the Digital Operations Center with details on this new role for commissioner charles ramsey. President obama signed that executive order creating this task force on community policing, his choice as cochair is Philadelphia Police commissioner charles ramsey. Commissioner ramsey will work with Law Enforcement as well as community leaders. The goal will be coming up with ways to reduce crime while maintaining publicc trust throh measure like police training. Ramsey already serves as president to both the Police Executive Research Forum and the major cities chiefs association. Now, commissioner ramsey as well as philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter are both in washing
13 minutes both ways between woodhaven road and the vine street expressway. The vine is also clear. Rosemary . Thank you, jillian. Now to the tragedy in brooklyn and the nypd officers killed during an ambush. People came together last night at a candlelight vigil to honor the two men. Mourners left flowers at this makeshift memorial for officers rafael ramos and wenjian liu. This morning, were learning more about the attack and the suspect. Detectives say Ismaaiyl Brinsley told people on the street to watch what im going to do just before the shootings. Also on brinsleys instagram page, he wrote they take one of ours, lets take two of theirs. Investigators believe that brinsley was motivated by anger toward the Police Following the recent grand jury decisions in ferguson and new york. This didnt solve anything. The only thing that this did was take fathers away from their children, take kids away from their parents. President obama has offered full support and federal assistance to the
From the department of Public Health who is here if there are any questions. There are no further presentations. Also maria sioux is also here, the director. I dont have anything else if you guys want to continue. Would you like us to ask for Public Comment . Oh please, yes. Any Public Comments on this item . I know you know, its okay and line up on this side and you have two minutes and state your name. Hello supervisors. I am barbara. Im a bay view resident of 21 years and the director of the bay view opera house major bayview institution for the last five years and i wanted to express my support for supervisor cohens proposal and i really appreciate it that she took this initiative i believe after a shooting that took place around the corner from the opera house and a senior was actually injured. I see the gun violence everyday. Just in the past two months it happens i was out on the street two times and each time a shooting took place when i was talking to somebody. Its extremely a
In the communities are given 100 valid information with Mental Health and guns and drugs because in the community we dont talk about that with everyone. I think its key and important when we talk about members on that body that it be really key people that are part of the community so the issues thats really going on in the community can be conveyed to the department heads. Thank you. Shawn richard executive director of [inaudible] against guns. Buying a gun on the streets is cheap and life is priceless. That has been our motto for years. Easter sunday of 95 when my brother was killed. 20 years i have been doing this. We have been part of the city of and county system and getting funded and made Significant Impact of working with the community. I support a task force only if the people on that task force is from the community and dealing with the issues and affected by what is going on that can make change. We have to be realistically and understanding the impact that folks in the comm