Decades ago, and thats the prohibition of discrimination in housing based on race, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability and family status. Its the Fair Housing Act. The Fair Housing Act was in many ways the culmination of the legislative fight for civil rights in the 1960s. It was the first effective federal law guarding against discrimination in the sale and the rental of housing in the United States and for nearly 50 years, it has been employed to assure that every american can choose where to live free from discrimination and the immoral and unconstitutional consequences of residential segregation. Weve come a long way since the 1960s, but we are by no means all of the way there. Today discrimination is still a reality in housing markets all across the country. There are cases in every single state of landlords misrepresenting the availability of housing or outright refusing to sell or rent to certain protected individuals or groups of people. There are othe
Gold. The americans continue to lead in both overall and gold medals. Meanwhile, jamaica won its first two rio golds last night and tonight with Elaine Thompson and usain bolt claiming the titles of worlds fastest woman and man. And south africa won its first gold tonight with Wayde Van Niekerks world record performance in the 400 meters. It was also a tremendous sunday for Great Britain today. Five golds and three silvers across cycling, and tennis with andy murray winning a second straight singles title. And there was goal from justin rose in golfs return. And well leave you tonight with the first olympic golf medal ceremony since one was presumably held at glen Oak Hill Country club in st. Louis back in 1904. 112 years later it was time to cue up god save the queen. Swedens Henrik Stenson wins silver. And americas matt kuchar wins bronze. . . . So thatll do it for us. Ryan seacrest coming up in late night. And tomorrow on the today show two of the biggest american stars in rio, Mich
In the day ahead were expected to learn the fate of the man who shot and killed another man after a fender bender. 28yearold Octavia Dodson pleaded guilty in april to the Second Degree freeman. According to Court Documents dodson told police he followed freeman after his car was hit, but freeman was trying to drive away. Once he caught up with Freeman Dodson shot him. Dodson is scheduled to be sentenced this afternoon. Charges are filed against the driver involved in a deadly singlevehicle crash sunday morning near 32nd and atkinson. Trejon price faces two counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle and injury by intoxicated use of a Vehicle Police say his bac was point heddinger died at the scene. 26year old tamika washington was pronounced dead a few hours later. 31year old nielya nielya owens was also in the car doctors had to amputate part of her left arm police say she is breathing with a ventilator. Family members of heddinger say she was a loving mother of three young chi
Fox 8 the official School Closing station with closings and delays onair, online. And fox 8 news is the only local ia cleveland morning show that starts at 4 00 a. M. Reggie rucker facing federal charges for using charitable donations for his own cause. Jack shea has details. Investigators say Reggie Rucker spent up to 150,000 earmarked for charity to pay for a lot of the things casino trips. A if you are here to cause troublele and you think that were going to stand by to let you do it then youd better think again. As president of the expected Reggie Rucker poker helped to keep the peace during times of trouble. He he saw donations to support the charities while hardly a dark secretp using a large portion of it to support his gambling habit and pay debts. He would get emails from foundations that wouldou award a grant of them almost immediately immediately he reported that the casinos that he owed money to. According to this bill of information,o authorities were able to follow a pape
Support for him. Yes, the governor is calling on republicans to come together. Scott facebook. He says its now time for republicans to accept and respect the will of the voters and [indiscernible] behind trump. The front runner won every state except for miami dade. Those were surprised ththey couldnt vote becacause theyre not reregistered as a democraticic or republican. Some are wondering if its time for a change to the floridas policies. Mike vasilinda explplains. Reporter florida has a closed primary. That means voters thatt dont belong too the Democratic Party cant vote in primary and it led to confusion tuesday. Donald trump tweeted midday he was told his name wasnt on some florida ballot. The we looked into it and that was incorrect. The secretary of ststate took the unusual step of issuing a news releasee to explain the law. It may havee b been mpa, not Party Affiliations and he may have expected they couould vote. But florida law does not permit to vote. Florida law does allol