Morning Meltdown 5-31-11


Morning Meltdown May 31, 2011 Police Shut Down Wave Country Due To Unruly Crowd NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nearly two dozen police officers were called out to Wave Country on Monday afternoon after large crowds of people became unruly. The disturbance forced park managers to close the facility two hours early on Memorial Day. www.newschannel5.com —- Teen fights, especially among girls, force early closure of north Alabama water park DECATUR, Alabama — Officials at a water park in Decatur say they shut down early after a series of fights broke out between teenagers. Police say the fights, mostly involving girls, broke out at Point Mallard’s water park on Monday. The fights continued across the city, with reports of brawls at a gas station and at a McDonald’s. Police say no arrests were made Monday evening and no one was seriously hurt. blog.al.com —- Victim’s family, city leaders have questions after uptown shooting CHARLOTTE, NC — Questions continue to swirl as investigators search for whoever fired shots during one of many fights in uptown Charlotte early Sunday. www.wcnc.com —- Fights break out at Carson Beach Police said the gang members are part of a group of more than 1000 youths who have used social media sites like Facebook to plan unruly gatherings on the beach on three of the past four nights. The beach falls under the jurisdiction of the State Police, who have been unable to prevent the violence. www.boston.com —- Long Island Beach Riot LONG BEACH, NY – A Long …