A heat advisory kicks in at 11 am today through 7 pm not just today but through thursday for most of the bay area except the coast and shoreline under a heat advisory. Also a spare the air alert for today with the airquality unhealthy for sensitive groups. I will have more on how hot it will get where you live coming up. We are following breaking news from overnight. To people were injured in a crash just before midnight. This happen on highway 84 east of 680. A car and pickup truck collided head on. The Fire Department had to extract a person. Two were taken to the hospital. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Also, an investigation in south san jose after two were shot. They were in the hospital. Before 1 30 a person was found on the shoulder of 101. That person they think was on the way to the hospital. Another shooting victim walked in with a gunshot wound just before 2 cls may ve pp in the same place er t confirmed that detail. Back to you. Looking at a live at Fisherma
Black gotham Carla Peterson recounts the lives of black elites in new york city in the 19th century. Professor peterson examines a community of black new read more . Recounts the lives of africanamerican elites in new ork. This is about an hour, ten minutes. Um, 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. Write the 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 esignates 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 assumption
This is aljazeera america, live from new york city. Im richelle carey. Were following new developments out of north korea for you right now. A top north korean envoy told reuters that north korea is pursuing a Nuclear Ballistic program. Theres a state of semiwar on the korean peninsula. South korea said just this morning, the north fired another Ballistic Missile into its waters. This all comes as president obama is at his fourth and final Nuclear Security summit in washington. Thousands of leaders are gathered there today. Thursday night, the leaders vowed to ramp up pressure. Live for us in washington outside of the summit, jailly, we have heard threats from north korea before. And whats different now . Well, not a whole lot, concept the level of bellicose rhetoric continues to escalate, as well as north koreas actions. Its a source of real concern in washington, and something that consumed much of president obamas day yesterday as he met with the leaders of south korea and japan, to
Killing a woman outside the marion hyvee will soon face a judge. Judge. Jury selection began today in the first degree murder trial of nicholas luerkens. Luererns. Hes accused of fatally stabbing 29yearold lynnsey donald. It happened in the crowded marion hyvee parking lot in april. Prosecutors say luerkens was stalking donald and plotting to kill her. He says hes not guilty. Cbs 2 news has learned, the state will pay 235 thousand dollars to settle a lawsuit filed by a forme resident of the staterun juvenile home in toledo. Toledo. Jessica turner, who is now 21, claims she was kept in isolation cells for 280 days in 2011 and 2012. Turner says she could only leave the cell to use the restroom, and wasnt allowed any homework or reading material. Concerns over the treatment of residents there prompted governor branstad to close the home last year. A strong el nino has developed this year in the tropical pacific, and its gettininbigger. Bigger. Some are calling it godzilla because of the p
Center around those types of things earl kruse does business with beck, and says he knows this personally. Ive always been honest with Assault Charges on his record an incident that happened more than a decade ago he says hes always been upfront with beck. Everybody has skeletons in their closet and they grow up abraham funchess, executive director of the waterloo commission on human rights is fronting the movement to ban the box he says its great that beck doesnt use the box as a determining factor preinterview, but he doesnt believe every employer has the same mentality. But we want other entities to follow suit, to ensure, that all people with criminal arrest backgorunds get a fair chance at employment in the city funchess told me today he wants more time to engage the community, making sure they understand the policy before making up their minds he says he isnt sure how much time hell need, saying they could vote on this soon, or as late as next year. Weve got you covered live in t