at wdbj a year ago. he was teamed with ward on the morning show. cnn s randi kaye has more on what they both brought to journalism. when i was younger, i wanted to either become a doctor or become a pharmacist is. as a journalist, i get to cover those types of fields. this is how viewers got to know alison parker, a video produced by the station showing her smiling, full of life. i absolutely love mexican food. very, very spicy food, enchill lad das, tacos, the spicier the better. the 24-year-old virginia native signed on with wdbj last year as a morning reporter. alison covered everything from zoo animals to weather, even appearing on cnn last november. what you are seeing right now started out as heavy rain. reporter: alison graduated from virginia s james madison university in 2012 and was the news editor for the school
in the fact although her life was brief she was so happy with it. she lived to it the fullest and her spirit will always be with us. our thoughts are with them tonight. 360 s randi kaye has a look what made her and adam ward so special to so many people. when i was younger i wanted to either become a doctor or become a pharmacist, but as a journalist i get to cover those types of fields. reporter: this is how viewers got to know alison parker. a video produced by the station showing her smiling, full of life. i absolutely love mexican food. very, very spicy food. end c . reporter: the 24-year-old virginia native signed on with television station wdbj last year as a morning reporter. alison covered everything from zoo animals to weather. even appearing on cnn last november. what you re seeing right now started out as heavy rain.
journalist i get to cover those types of fields. reporter: this is how viewers got to know alison parker. a video produced by the station showing her smiling, full of life. i absolutely love mexican food. very, very spicy food. . reporter: the 24-year-old virginia native signed on with television station wdbj last year as a morning reporter. alison covered everything from zoo animals to weather. even appearing on cnn last november. what you re seeing right now started out as heavy rain. reporter: alison graduated from virginia s james madison university in 2012 and was the news editor for the school paper. she loved whitewater rafting and kayaking. she took any assignment and ran with it. her personality came through. she was smart. gave her all to the job. reporter: alison was dating the station s evening anchor chris hearst though the couple
internet to recruit others to kill the artist. cnn s drew griffin learned one of the websites she subscribed to was first exposed on cnn last november. reporter: it is the website revolution muslim run by this man. told us just this past fall, terrorizing and intimidating nonmuslims was part of his religion. the koran says very clearly in arabic language, terrorize them. it s a command from allah. to indim date the disbelievers so they don t attack you. it is precautionary measures like 9/11 reporter: a spokesperson says the group was unaware colleen la rose had been posting on the site and doubted whether she linked up with any co-conspirators through the site s social networking. soon after her arrest was