Be plausible. News 4s chris gordon is outside the department of justice now with more. Chris . Reporter well, this is the focus of that inquiry, the demonstration as you see right here on pennsylvania avenue at ninth at northwest washington across from the department of justice, theyre trying to get motorists to honk their horns, saying justice for trayvon or we need justice. The question is will the department of justice file charges, federal charges. We looked at local cases in recent history that doj got involved in or declined to as a hint of how they may handle George Zimmerman. This is the beginning of a movement for justice and to teach the Justice Department all about justice. Reporter the National Black church initiative, a coalition of 34,000 churches nationwide, organized this demonstration asking the Justice Department to indict George Zimmerman for violating Trayvon Martins civil rights. This was definitely racial profiling in its worse degree. Heres a man who has appointe
7 00 at wells middle school. The family welcomes the public to join them. Bay area based chevron is facing a heavy penalty tonight over that explosion and fire last year in its refinery. 37 the fire burned for hours, forcing residents to shelter in place trying to avoid smoke and fumes pumping into the air. In richmond, cal osha has completed its investigation of the august 6th refinery fire and slamming the company with highest penalties aloud under state law. The 25 citations total a million dollars. Pocket change for the oil company. So it could go a long way in helping thousands of individual civil lawsuits. Cal osha says the company could have prevented the company from the pipe. Workers at the refinery and thousands of residents were exposed to toxic vapor from the fire. Chevron says its reviewing citations but does plan to appeal them. Its super bowl week that. Means a lot of proud parents are in new orleans now. Harbaughs are no different. Jack and jackie took center stage toda
More than 30 years at can it have you reported on some of the biggest stories in recent history in the bay area. Now Rita Williams is retiring. L to the popes visit dramatic rescues and child disappearance case some of the remarkable stories during her long career. Up next on a second look. Hello everyone im Frank Summerville welcome to a second look tonight we dedicate this edition of the second look to our colleague Rita Williams who is retiring. Sheets been a reporter here at ktvu for more than 30 years. One of the stories was the loma free today earthquake in 1989. A woman died when the car she was driving crashed into the hole in the upper deck. Also in that car was the womans brotherinlaw. And a year later rita went back to talk to the man who survived. Reporter a survivor, he knows hes lucky to be alive but what happened on the bay bridge last october 17th changed his life forever. This i dont know my future is going to be. Reporter this is why his future is uncertain. When the
After 20-odd years spent peddling and polishing words in Hong Kong, Stephen McCarty now resides in Britain, from where he scribbles, daydreams and laments the state of the world.