California is in the billions. And we begin tonight in st. Louis where activists and mourningers are gather to go look for a way forward after the Police Shooting that killed Michael Brown, a town hall meeting is going on right now. The event at the Missouri History Museum billed as a chance for young people to speak out and for adult to listen, earlier today thousands attended browns funeral to honor the teenagers memory. But there were calls for justice, diana estebrook is outside the town meeting hall. Diane. Reporter it is a packed house inside there. There is probably 300 people, black, white, young, old, talking about healing the community, but also talking about change and that is something that we heard over and over again to the at Michael Browns tune funeral. Paying the brown was laid to rest with prayers. Got have place aid special calling on you are lives. Reporter songs. And cries for justice. No community in america would tolerate an 18 year olds boy laying in the street
Im michael yves. 18yearold Michael Brown was unarmed when he was killed more than two weeks ago. It happened in a st. Louis suburb of ferguson when officer Deron Williams ended browns life. Now it is been investigated by the justice department. It is expected to be an emotional funeral and burial. Meanwhile robert ray is at the spot where brown was shot and killed in ferguson. Robert, youre seven miles away away from the services. What is the mood and the scene at ferguson . Reporter well, the mood is quiet here. Behind me is the area where Michael Brown was shot dead. People have been coming out and paying their respect to the actual pace where he laid for nearly four hours in a fool of blood. People are trying to mourn the situation the best they can and respect what Michael Browns father said yesterday, have a peaceful day with no demonstrations. And with respect to his son. Michael . Robert, obviously a lot of eyes and attention on the Memorial Service. A lot of people are expected
Parades through the streets of donetsk is a show of defiance. Im Andy Richardson with todays sports as teammates turn on each other on the formula one race. First, he spent almost two years in captivity in syria, but an american journalist has now been freed. Peter curtis was captured in october 2012 according to information from the fbi. His last known location was in turkey where he said he had plans to end syria to teach english. Hes been handed over to a u. N. Representative. And the news comes just a few days after the killing of the american journalist, james foley. He was beheaded by the Islamic State group. He was working for global post, a boston haf based news website when he was abducted in syria in 2012. Foreign governments have been enfwajed in talks this year to resolve kidnappings in syria. Officials from qatar also negotiated a deal to release a group of Greek Orthodox nuns taken from their convent and held for three months by syrian rebels. A german captured in syria w
And the most devastating earthquake in 25 years, napa, california trying to recover from what could be billions in damage. Thousands of people packed in sane lewis church today to say goodbye to Michael Brown. Browns funeral took place more than two weeks after he was shot and killed by a Police Officer in nearby ferguson, the shooting triggered days of unrest. During the service, browns stepmother recalled a conversation in which she said brown had predictedded hi predin death. Said because i have been dreaming of death. I have been seeing pictures of death. He said i see blooding sheets hanging on a clothes line when i went out there and saw mike mike thats exactly what he was laying up under. He pretty much prophesied his own death and didnt realize it. Diane estebrook is in missouri for us. As you know, diane the family has called for peace and calm and for a break of the demonstrations. Is the community calm this evening . Reporter it has been calm all day today, tone i is sounds
Free as the hunt intense fizz for the fan spenintense fizz the man that beheaded james foley. And a funeral for Michael Brown, the family aprosecutors for peace. And the system shut down by hackers. A cleanup is underway in napper california, where a 6. 0 earthquake damaged homes and water mains, sending hundreds to the hospital. Schools are closed to give building inspectors a chance to survey the damage and grape harvesting has been suspended. Crews are working to restore power to those without electricity since early sunday morning. Lets go to melissa chan in downtownnapper, one of the hardest hit areas. How bad is the damage . Economic losses of up to a billion dollars. Thats painful. In the short term, Power Outages at its worse, it was 70,000 households who didnt have power. We have seen the power crews working. Theyve brought it down, 5,000 are without power. Theres 90 with power. Its still a state of emergency. It is dark where we are, this is downtown napper. Take a looking at