this is five on your side at 4 focused on you we're learning new details about a fight near Hazelwood East High School that left one student critically injured police now say more teens could face assault charges in connection with that fight thanks for being here at 4 I'm K Quinn and I'm Brent Solomon police want eight more teenagers to be charged with assault officers refer those teens to St Louis County Family Court our Justina Cornell joins us live from The Newsroom now with a new reaction f
rom the NAACP Justina what are you learning well those eight teenagers do not include the 15-year-old girl who was previously charged with assault now her case is already being considered by the juvenile court system this all stems from a fight earlier this month which led 16-year-old Kaye gain to be hospitalized police say the teenagers who ages range from 14 to 17 years old were at the fight on March 8th near the intersection of Norgate and Claudine drives right now they're not in custody now
these new details come as Missouri attorney general Andrew Bailey is going back and forth with the Hazelwood School District now it's been almost a week since he launched an investigation claiming diversity equity and inclusion programs led to the team beating today the president of the St Louis County NAACP said Bailey's claims are not true and he believes the AG is biased in using this for political reasons there is absolutely nothing that ties Dei to a fight is just the worst Sig way into pol
itical nonsense that uh that he could have come up with so to play these divisive cards for political purposes it's very tragic is irresponsible lots are back and forth in this high-profile case Justina what is next here rent there will be a status hearing on Monday for the 15-year-old girl who has already been charged with assault in juvenile court of course we'll be there to report the very latest Justina cronel reporting at four thank you tonight dozens of women could be victims of invasion o
f privacy and don't even know it St Charles County Prosecutors say Timothy fry secretly recorded partially and fully newed women in restrooms and dressing rooms all across the area police wouldn't share the exact locations where these recordings happened because they say it could jeopardize the case but we know at least some of the locations a Target store bars and restaurants Veta Sports public pools even his place of employment which is BJC Hospital the hundreds of photos and videos date as fa
r back as 20 one of the victims was as young as 15 years old fry posted Bond just yesterday coming up on five in your side at 5 and 6 we sit down with a St Charles County Police Captain to find out more about this case a former Jefferson County Deputy now has a trial date for a crash that resulted in his wife's death kobby mccu was driving on I55 last April when he went off the road and crashed his wife Savannah died he's charged with a misdemeanor for driving while intoxicated prosecutors said
they couldn't charge him with his wife's death because they can't prove it Beyond A Reasonable Doubt his jury trial is set for December today St Louis leaders heard from community members about future plans for the old city workhouse a public safety committee meeting just wrapped up at City Hall there's a proposal to turn North St Louis's old jail into a tiny housing complex the jail closed in 2021 after inmates complained about Humane conditions no decision made today Missouri revoked cannabis
licenses from nine micro business owners those businesses are listed on your screen while the Missouri division of cannabis regulation verified the eligibility of the businesses they found that some people listed as the majority owners of eight micro businesses had little or no knowledge of the operations of those micro businesses the ninth license was revoked because the owner had a disqualifying felony off well if you've been outside and I'm sure you have finally a taste of spring that's right
mediologist Gary Frank in for Scott Connell tonight and uh I'm hoping that cooler weather's behind us I could use some warmer weather how about you yeah it's we're going to warm up the next few days for sure right we can't shut the door on it because you know how this March and April go but uh you know at least for the short term we're going to start to warm things up here pretty quickly and we feel that this afternoon uh the sun is out it's much better we did start start off cold this morning
with frost in many spots as we are below freezing however we're going to at least get a break from that you can see all those clear skies uh for most part there are some clouds to the north but I don't think they're really going to impact us too much just like the ones last night didn't temperatures have warmed up and surged into the mid to Upper 60s as a result and you'll look at that cold air to the north that's going to be the battle the next few days we're going to be on the warm side of thi
ngs but it's when that cold air eventually Works its way back down until then we'll drop down into the mid to Upper 50s this evening as Breeze switches to the southwest and gets much stronger now the next few days we are going to warm up very very quickly starting with tomorrow and heading into Easter weekend there's lots of dry time with an extra e on the this weekend but I'll tell you what severe threat Returns on Monday and that's what we'll focus on specifically we're going to see lots of dr
y time this weekend we'll focus on that here shortly and talk about what's expected before things change to the cold side again all right Gary we'll check in in a bit investigators are focusing on why a m of cargo ship lost power and hit Baltimore's Key Bridge now Transportation officials are trying to find a way to get Cargo in and out of the port Baltimore's Port employs about 8,000 people and handles more cars and farm equipment than any other port in the US NBC's Alice bar explains the econo
mic impact of This Disaster the impact that struck the heart of Baltimore the whole Bridge just fell down now Rippling across the country as americ Americans grieve the six lives lost and to all the families we are so sorry for this tragedy and prepare for potentially wide- ranging effects on the economy with the Port of Baltimore one of the busiest in the country shut down Transportation secretary Pete budajudge set to meet today with shippers and other supply chain Partners to understand their
needs and to promote a coordinated approach as they adapt to the temporary disruptions uh while we plan mitigations Maryland lawmakers are working on emergency aid for the roughly 8,000 Port workers whose livelihoods are locked down Michael Clark's business receives and empties containers from the port then ships the freight right now we don't have any containers and we can't get any containers so immediately our business has shut down the Port of Baltimore handles more cars and farm equipment
than any other in the US vital cargo is now stuck inside the port and ships looking to unload more can't get in while experts don't anticipate the level of supply chain disruptions we saw during the covid pandemic we're dealing with a collateral impact on warehousing on trucking and on a very strained system here no word yet on how long it will take to clear the collapsed Bridge structure from the 50ft deep Waters leading to the port's main terminal where an economic engine sits idle in Washingt
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DEI = Didn't Earn It