Rockin' Robin's News Flash! - Monday March 18th

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Episode Transcript

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It's time for the news flash.It's rocking. Robin's newsflash Madison's classic rock
what a one point five ib afmas We welcome in Robin Colbert, news
director from Newstock thirteen ten wyba amRobin. How are you doing? Just
fabulous? Day after Saint Patti's I'mstill wearing the green though. I was

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gonna say, how was your weekend? Did you celebrate yesterday? Oh?
Short, corn beef cabbage and aruben. My husband got the corn beef
cabbage dinner. I got the rubenand we split so we went have these
please call Remington's and cross Plains.Never heard of it the old Sheltons.
Okay, yeah, very cool.Yeah it was delicious. Yeah. How
about you? We didn't do anything, stayed at home like a yeah,

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well, I'm working on my floors. H So I continued its way.
Let me tell you, it's somuch fun, especially when you have no
help. But I'm not complaining.All right. Well, let's start off
with shenanigans in Beloit. So overthe weekend there was an officer involved shooting
in Beloit. This was Saturday morning. Police in Illinois. We're attempting to

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stop a vehicle there following a carjackingand some other crimes. In this chase
made its way to Bloit. Thesuspect rammed his vehicle into a police squad.
So an officer with the village ofRoscoe, that's just over the border.
Yeah, they fired at the suspect. Suspect was hit, taken to
the hospital and died. Wisconsin's Departmentof Justice as his policy here is handling

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this investigation. We are seeing moreand more UTVs and ATVs out on the
roads. Unfortunately, a couple ofbad crashes here in Musca day. In
southwestern Wisconsin, thirty three year oldman and a six year old son both
taken by MedFlight to the hospital aftertheir ATV crashed into a pickup trailer on
Saturday night. Now, police saythe ATV was traveling at a high rate

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of speed. I don't want tojudge, but what are you speeding around
on an ATV with a six yearold, especially with a child in the
view? Yeah, in western Wisconsin, this was just after midnight yesterday.
A woman actually was killed. Shewas thrown off a UTV your sparta.
The male driver was also injured,and police are saying here alcohol was involved.
Wow. Typically I don't bother withCalifornia news because there's so much but

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this chase. This is an awfullydramatic police chase. Oh my gosh,
so Saturday night, please say,a woman tried to outrun the cops by
driving into the ocean at Venice Beach. Dozens of beach goers stood by in
disbelief, like, what are wewatching right now? As her vehicle became
submerged, she tried to make aswim for it, tried to swim away
from police. Yeah, she wasn'tsuccessful. Also here, this is quite

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disgusting. She left her two dogsin the backseatd sinking car. They,
thank goodness, were rescued. Wehave no time for that. Ben and
I are huge dog lovers, wereproud of pet parents and come on,
that's ridiculous, I know it.Okay, let's end on a more positive
note. How about a little tailgatingat a spelling bee. Yeah, that

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was the deal over the weekend herein Madison, head of the seventy six
annual Badger State Spelling b which issponsored by the State Journal. Tailgating,
we know, commonly attached to sportingevents, but organizers wanted academics get as
much recognition as their fellow student athleteswould and I say, yeah, that's
pretty great. The first place trophywent to a Madison boy, Aiden.

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I can spell his last name,but I sure can't say it. There
are so many different consonants. Solet's let Aiden pronounce it for us.
My name is gaidenchol Syria. Istill know what they Let's play it one
more time. Let's play it onemore time. My name is Gaiden the
jerchool A Syria. Yeah, there'sa lot of w's, j's, k's,
wy's. You want to spell itfor us? Sure, and I

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am Correx. I just copied inpaste of the spelling w I j E
y A k U l A su r I y A. Thank god
he doesn't play any you know,team sports because Jersey. No, they
just got Yannis all figured out.He's in the eighth grade at Madison's Blessed

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Sacrament and he is headed to dC again. I believe he went there
last year too, So way togo, Aiden, Very proud of you,
and I awesome. I'll get towork on pronouncing that last name.
So we'll see him on the ABCor ESPN. Whoever cares is going for
the script spelling be you bet.Very cool. There we're going. I
said that local connection, all right, thanks Robin coming back, guns and

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roses, pearls him and hearts.So what at one point five