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, heart pounding body cam. footage of those critical and terrifying minutes. officers rushing toward the gunfire, and now the killer s family is speaking up about what they call his mental health challenges. officials say the smoke pouring into the skies over indiana is definitely toxic. we are live on the scene of this huge recycling plant fire. thousands have been told to evacuate these stories and more all coming in to cnn news, central. there is an emergency unfolding in eastern indiana. happening now toxic smoke billowing into the air over the city of richmond, this as fire crews are making progress. they have contained the fire to the plant itself, but they are still battling that plant at the fire still very much burning, as it has been for the last day. 2000 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes, and officials say it could be days before the danger clears. omar jimenez is live for us on the scene, omar you ve been there now for some time described the ....
at local high schools to aid residents. still no word on what started the fire. but thankfully nobody has been hurt. for the latest on the jersey wildfire, head to the fox weather app. or stream fox weather on any tv or connected device. should point out that april is peak wildfire season in new jersey, the garden state. ainsley: very rare. we think of wildfires out in california and not new jersey. steve: you do. look at that this is literally 90 miles south of where we are sitting. not too far from the jersey shore inland a little bit. but, a lot of people waking up this morning along the jersey shore where it smells like smoke. ainsley: you will probably be able to smell that from several towns over. steve: it s a big mess. be careful down there. ainsley: no fatalities. steve: none so far. it looks like they are getting a handle on it. meanwhile the u.s. defense department is still scrambling to try to plug that leak of classified documents that poses a v ....
clearance to receive the document. lucas tomlinson has the latest. good morning. lucas: good morning, ashley and todd. u.s. officials say a leading theory is that the leaks came from a disgruntled contractor similar to snowden. the timeline, 53 documents posted online many between february 23rd and march 1, some date back to january. secret arms deal between egypt and russia and the docs come from cia and nsa, and e-mails about evidence dropping on south korea and israel and reveal ukraine will run out of air defense missiles by the end of may. here is john kirby. we are all working at this very, very hard and trying to get answers to find out where this breach occurred. i don t know and it would be foolish to determine how long that will take. lucas: in taiwan, china launched aircraft to carry out simulated attacks and beijing says piwant president has become a pawn of the u.s., saying tsai ing-wen sided with the united states, pushing taiwan to stormy seas. sena ....
hi, everyone i know that we say this a lot these days but buckle up it s 4:00 in new york. we re following breaking news on that monster $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against fox news just a little bit ago we received word of a bombshell of a plot twist during what was supposed to be the last pretrial hearing before jury selection begins. here s that headline the judge has sanctioned fox news and its parent company, fox corp, for withholding evidence in the dominion defamation suit and said he is considering further investigation and censure. he is considering appointing a special master to investigate the fox local team s actions now, the breaking point today appears to be surprise evidence that was introduced in court today when this happened, quote, lawyers for dominion voting systems played recordings that fox news producer abby grossberg made during 2020, which were not handed over to dominion s lawyers during discovery we have a team of experts and friends to he ....
been hired by the wall street journal. ah the russian government, despite assurances that they would provide this have not provided him any access to any u. s embassy staff in moscow which, as you noted earlier as a flagrant violation of international law, so everything we know about evan and media reports. we re getting from our lawyers as he s in decent health is a very optimistic very curious young reporters, so you know, so far so good under the circumstances just emphasized. the circumstances are he s in solitary confinement in a russian security services prison with no access to any american government official and in russia, defying international law with their actions. paul beckett, thank you. we are all standing with all of you. thanks very much very much. appreciate it. of course, cnn this morning continues right now. 25 year old gunman opened fire inside the bank, killing five people and injuring at least eight others. police revealing the shooter was an empl ....