Took place in this area in the 700 block of harrison as you walk down the sidewalk. Look to your right. Youre going to see the van right there, its got damage on there. We believe thats where the man collided and his body ended up over there on the sidewalk where that lady is walking. Thats eventually where he was pronounced dead. We spoke with Oakland Police just over an hour ago. They told thus happened just before 11 00 p. M. Last night. The driver of the car was northbound on harrison. The officers believe that this person was speeding when they hit at least one parked vehicle and the man on the bicycle. Peter ye was working at a nearby parking lot when he heard a bunch of loud sounds. About three banging noise. Reporter the car stopped and remained on the scene until police arrived. Alcohol does not appear to be a factor, but again, they do believe that speed might have been. Reporting live here in oakland, bob redell, nbc bay area news. All right, thanks for the latest there, bob
In d. C. Well have the latest in a live report. And later, the end of an e era. The Washington Post declaring the power suit a thing of the past. We want to know what you think coming up. Good day at 9a starts now. Oh, boy, straighten your ties. Make them a little tighter. Get going. Pull up your suit coat. Thats right. Good day d. C. Its 9 00 sorry one on this thursday december 7th. So you guys said it. You dont think the power suit will ever go away. No. I think i read the article. Well talk more about it later. I dont think its so much as the power suit going away as maybe what the suit indicates is changing a little bit. Now people are maybe using their suit to show a little more style. Does that make sense . I dont think so. I think washington will be the last to adopt that maybe desmoines i watch well talk more about it later. Listen on the fashion note also ahead this morning, the future of fashion pam tone is out with the official color of 2018 and it is white. Well have to sta
Palmer saw possibilities, and i think it might be the mountains that he fell in love with, and it is right up against pikes peak and this wonderful place, that what he saw as the economic driver was the climate and the mountains, and the fact that peoples people like himself from the atlantic seaboard would be drawn here, so here for a few weeks or a month or to come and visit and decide to stay, that they would be drawn by the helpful climate and in natural beauty, so he saw this place potential. He built Colorado Springs along the rail line, and then the rail line connected further south, and this town in particular to be his home, and he always saw it as an anecdote, if you will, to eastern industrialization. For this young man who grew up in the second largest city in the entire country, he looked to the west, and we have this vast, open expanse of land, seemingly limitless, and he envisioned a place here where people could come and live warts stay and enjoy the healthy climate, en
Retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. Britain remains on high alert following last nights terrorism attack at two locations in central london. Three terrorists killed seven people, first in the van attack on pedestrians on London Bridge, and then stabbings at restaurants inside the nearby Borough Market. Hospitals are treating another 48 people for injuries, 21 of them in critical condition. Police shot and killed the three attackers within eight minutes of the response. Today, Police Arrested and detained 12 people in connection with the investigation to establish whether others were involved in the planning or execution of the attack. Londons night of terror began around 10 00 p. M. Local time last night, when a sp
I want the start out my talk with two quotes. Um, theyre both from the prologue of my book, and ill give a little explanation for them, um, but they introduce why i decided to write book. So the first quote is in my own prose from the prologue. We still hold certain truths about africanamericans to be selfevident; that the phrase 19th Century Black americans refers to enslaved people. That the, that new york state before the civil war denotes a place of freedom, that blacks in this new york city designates harlem, that the black community posits a classless and culturally unified society, that a black elite did not exist until well into the 20th century. The lives of my new york forebearers belies such assumptions. They were born free at a time when slavery was still legal in new york state. They lived in racialtymixed neighborhoods, first in Lower Manhattan and then after the civil war in brooklyn at a time when harlem was a mere village. They were part of new yorks small but Signific