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Local news. but it is hard to see the big picture. primarily because the government doesn't really track it. police departments report shootings on a voluntary basis. but now the "washington post" has published what looks to be a complete tally. it finds at least 385 people were shot and killed by police in just the first five months of this year. the figure was compiled from news reports, police records, and original reporting. fbi records which the agency acknowledges are incomplete showed that in the last ten years, there were 1.1 shooting deaths per day. this new report puts the rate at mo...

In that city more than 40 years. we're learning new details about shootings by police nationwide. numbers not looking good. francis has that part of the story. >> not looking so good and kind of alarming when you break down these numbers. washington post conducted wide range of a mal sis and use different things for information. police records, also original reporting and other reports as well. here's a break down. 385 people have been skmot killed by police in the first five months of this year. take a look at this. each silhouette represents 10 human lives killed at a rate more than two per ...

These state, arizona and oklahoma, they're the exceptions to this trend with rates that double most other states. in fact oklahoma here has the highest 4.4 shooting deaths per million people. if you look at states new york pennsylvania, few deaths considering their size. thomas, consider all of that. total number so far 285 fatal police shootings. three resulted in charges by police. at the rate of this research and what the post is looking into by the end of this year it would seem like about 1,000 people shot and killed or at least killed by police in that time. >> i think people agree we're...

Search and rescue operation to -- search for that aircraft and search for our service members that were on it and that's as much as i know at this point. at many details that i know. a little about the unit. the unit's official designation is the first of the 244th assault helicopter battalion. they do flight the uh-60 black hawks and have approximately 385 soldiers in this unit. it is a experienced unit and one that has received numerous accolades from its service to our nation. to include deployed to iraq twice in 2004 and 05 and 2008 and '09 and here in our state domestically responded to h...

Education or housing when they get older in life without jeopardizing qualifying for benefits. >> all right. what's so particularly fun, i use that word lightly about this because obviously it's a very serious issue. some americans have children with disabilities is it bipartisan? >> yes. >> that really -- >> broad bipartisan support. this year we had 385 co-sponsors in the house. 74 co-sponsors in the senate. the disabilities community, over 1 h organizations. it was one of those i was like we have got to get this done this year. with all of this support. but it's never easy to get a bill thr...