First we will start with the weather center. We have a great weekend underway, we made it into the 60s yesterday and are looking at touching 70 today. Things are looking good. We are at 50 right now in weigtridge. In town, not too shabby at all, it is out of the west, as far as the wind is concern. It looks like partly cloudy skies will be the rule during the course of the day today. 48 degrees by a a. M. , thea should be right around 70 degrees. The way things are looking now, there is a system that will i have a few advisories for Winter Weather advisories for the western slope later today. Developing now, the search for two gunmen after a home invasion. It happened last night near 70th near 70th avenue. And canosa court. When officers arrived they found a man that had been shot several times and Police Believe it may be drugrelated. Interstate 70 is back open this morning, it was shut down overnight because of a crash. It happen around midnight in the eastbound lanes west of interst
A mans body was found this afternoon by two fishermen at Main Reservoir in lakewood. They were near the dock when they spotted the body floating in the water. They left and called police. Investigators say a man from the Green Mountain area was reported missing on february 10th. Its too early to tell if theres a connection. A faculty member of the colorado an shoes center was found dead. The campus is open and operating normally. Mountain precipitation statewide was the lowest in 30 years for february. The combined san miguel, delores, anny mass and san juan statewide it was only slightly better at 56 of normal. An expert says theres no need to worry yet, but if this dry trend continues into april, theres concern. Ahead of the storm weve been talking about that will arrive on monday, that is what kathy sabine is telling us. How are you doing today . We see long range changes in the weather pattern that should bring beneficial moisture to colorado. Hard to believe we managed mid 60s tod
Workersxt, united farm cofounder, though lotus where huerta,olores discusses the Farmworkers Movement and cesar chavez. It is about two hours. Panel brings one of the icons of the movement to our Dolores Huerta, cofounder of the United Farm Workers Movement with cesar chavez. [applause] nationala directed the boycott during the National Grape strike. She has been involved in the fight since 1955. She has been arrested more than 20 times for leading nonviolent protests. Named one of the most important women of the 20th oftury, and has dozens really important awards, including the Eleanor Roosevelt award for human rights, which was bestowed on her by president clinton, and the president ial medal of freedom by president obama. [applause] her is miriam powell, a hasnalist, author who researched the united farm workers and cesar chavez. Her recent work won the Robert F Kennedy prize, and was a finalist for the National Critics circle. As a journalist, she has spent 25 years as an awardwinn
He worked at Merrill Lynch 15 years where he developed his management skills and later left corporate life to pursue his calling in pastoral ministry. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his best friend and his loving wife tamara hall man jackson, his parents of washington, d. C. , and ruth jackson, also affectionately known as polly. Shes a leader right here in our own Visitacion Valley community. He left behind four brothers, brian, drew, james, and lorenzo and one brotherinlaw, raphael who resides in hollywood, california. So, please join me in lifting up our dear friend and sister ruth jackson as she mourns the loss of one of her children. On another note, another sad note, i also want to lift up another mother of the Bayview Community that has lost her son. Many of you know ms. Espinola jackson. She recently lost her daughter to a battle of cancer. Ms. Yvonne Jackson Harris was born february 9, 1956. She attended San Francisco Public Schools and in the fourth grade she had alre
In fact, since its implementation in 2009, recidivism has decreased across the board not only for the youth served, but for all youth committed to out of home placement, indicating that the program has a system wide impact. Positive impact. The juvenile Probation Department had a threeyear grant for the jcrt which just ended with this new grant they are asking for the authority to create a new social worker position. But once the grant funds run out, the department can absorb the cost of that position. Theres no request for new funding from the city. Ive dealt with juvenile probation issues personally with a lot of the kids that ive worked with over the years in our district. I have seen young friends and Community Members incarcerated and i know how difficult it can be for them to return to the community. As a city, we need to help such kids find opportunities and get on the right path and im commit today that as supervisor. This grant will help the juvenile Probation Department do ex