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1 Dead When Car Plows Into Crowd After White Nationalist Protest In Charlottesville

Nineteen people are reported injured, and one dead, after a car plowed through a crowd of people marching peacefully against white nationalists and Nazis in Charlottesville.  Mayor Mike Signer tweeted:  "I am heartbroken that a life has been lost here. I urge all people of good will--go home."  Here is reporting from NPR.

Bob Leweke is WMRA's News Director and Morning Edition host.