And good evening and welcome. Thank you so much for coming. It is an amazing house we have here this evening. I have to say, im thrilled and honored to take part in this Amazing Group of people we have here. I am a media studies and film professor here at the new school and i do teach about things like this black power mix tape thing. Alley. Ight up my so of course, i would love to moderate this. But we are really thrilled to have such an amazing set of powerhouse folks here this evening. Dont you think . [applause] so, in addition to thinking our panelists, i would also like to thank you as our audience, because what it means is that you recognize and support this ongoing work and commitment of these cultural warriors that we have here in our midst. And that we are continuing in the struggle for human rights, economic and educational equality and freedom of speech. The struggle continues. Tonight, i would like to frame the conversation that we have around this sort of issue of educati
Not have a gun at the scene. Well have more on this starting tonight at 6 00. Walter perez channel 6 action news. Thank you. We are also following breaking news at the Jersey Shore Police found two bodies, a man and a woman off a trail there. They have not said how how they died or how long they have been there. Well bring you an update when more information becomes available. Now a check of accuweather forecast. We are tracking spotty showers moving through the area. Lets head to meteorologist, adam joseph live at the big board with the early word. Some ominous skies out there in some locations, as we look at double scan live radar especially southern new jersey and central parts of delaware and one passing through parts of Delaware County in western pennsylvania as we look close at double scan live radar, bridgeton across 49 and eventually passing over 59 expect the downpours as they move to the north and east at 25 Miles Per Hour. Only three lightning strikes most of are confined ne
Started going southeast. The fire moving away from the family hose so they are out of danger but now it is threaten another community, Hidden Valley. If Hidden Valley was threatened the number could rise dramatically. The shelter at the high school is preparing for the possible evacuation of more than a thousand people. A glass fire destroyed several homes in the delta yesterday after starting at a Mobile Home Park in Sacramento County with huge flames moving through the home and seven structures were destroyed. Six were damaged. The fire spread when the tappings exploded. Several cars and bets went up in flames. The park was evacuated. This is how it looked after the flames died down. Everyone made it out. An accused drunk driver charge the with killing a mother and her baby has a retrial hearing in pleasanton, the 35yearold brian jones seen during the early Court Appearance is without bail if dublin. Jones lost control of his car on may 2 and crashed into an apartment building. 46yea
We have had some nasty traffic the last couple of weeks, with a last delays. Right now the Altamont Pass is building over from tracy to greenville road with debris in the lanes. Southbound 880 approaching a street not causing delays. We will keep our eye on it. Here is drive time traffic, i80 westbound from albany to the maze is four minutes. 280 northbound from 101 to cupertino is 11 minutes. Developing news in labor county, this morning firefighters are bracing for another brutally hot day against an outofcontrol wildfire spreading at a near record pace. Here is the latest on the rocky fire burning 13,000 acres in the clear lake area. Flames are near Morgan Valley and rocky creek road and only 5 percent contained. Three homes have been destroyed and the fire burned at 10,000 acres in only 24 hours. Firefighters worked to save plans where hundreds were evacuated. Did you think you would see your home . I was not sure. I said i did not know, just pray for us. We left it hype. Dont know
280 and 680 and the nimitz. The National Guard is joining the battle compensation the wildfire in lake county hundreds of people remain evacuated at size of the place and the danger to communities grow. Amy hollyfield . So far, 13,000 acres have burned but they are expecting the number to grow when they reassess and have the brief at 7 00 this morning. They say that the fire is burning so fast that pat of it is because it is in steep terrain and it races up the hillsides. 5 percent of it is contained. They do think that more firefighters will be arriving today. They have 630 but the fighters who have been on the wragg fire have been released and have gone through their rest period, their mandatory rest time. That will be up today and they will be up and ready to work for this fire. Three homes have been destroyed. They have 200 people with have been of have been witnessed. Everyone here is watching this fire closely. It crested the hill up the street by the mailboxes. You could see it.