More than 20 years of this show up until 2001. She is survived by her daughter lisa jones, her two grand daughters and her partner of 24 years, steven hamm whether was living with her in colorado. Vicki was 71 and had been battling cancer for three years. She was a pioneer and trail blazer, not only president of Boston Association of black journalists in the 80s and 90s who pushed the envelope with unique programming such as the question of race, an hourlong news program that discussed diversity and race relations. Lets not take a quick look at her journ eye of courage a onehour prime time special in 0988 on the 3 forestyear history of blacks in massachusetts. Im telling you i hailted bag slave from the day i was born a struggle for freedom. Ly be as harsh as truth as uncompromising as just is to this subject. Reporter a search for identity. Through the american slave is your 4th of july. Fraud, deception, and hypocracy. She paid homage to we get a peek of the tribute to late great duk
Reporter another log was right beneath the engine. I was wondering why somebody was trying to kill my family. Reporter while detectives were dusting for fingerprints sherika found a note sitting in the yard scrawled the n word. It said go away [ bleep ]. Reporter greg had thought this was merely vandalism. Then you saw the note. Which changed the dynamics of everything. Reporter police are running extra patrols in the neighborhood. Gregs fell has lived here nearly 50 years family has lived here nearly 50 years. His grandmother said in all this time shes never seen anything like this and she has no intention of being intimidated. You have to stay put and do what you can to protect your home and your family. El cerrito police say they are following some leads in this case but have made no arrests. First a string of sexual assaults near cal and tonight some new trouble. Several female students report being drugged at frat houses. Police say that they received a report that two young women
With x1 from xfinity. Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. Tonight its at t this bay area family searched under their car, what they found tonight, its at the center of a hate crime investigation. The el cerrito family tells Christin Ayers first they saw a fire burning under their suv. And then something even more alarming. Reporter sherica Patel Gregory was up at 3 a. M. Wednesday morning to see her newborn when she saw it. I saw a flickering light and a huge engulfed fire underneath my car. Reporter she woke her husband greg in a emergency and went for the garden hose his in a panic and went for the garden hose his mind racing. This they found was no accident with two logs under the car. The logs were under the two tires directly underneath the gas tank of the car. Reporter another log was right beneath the engine. I was wondering why somebody was trying to kill my family. Reporter while detectives were dusting for fingerprints sherika found a note sitting in the ya
Were live from washington on what prompted this decision. Changes for the millions of people who use whats app, well tell you about new measures to better protect your messages. We begin with the refugee crisis in europe. The European Unions deal with turkey to return ref jeers and migrants across the mediterranean is continuing. For now, the next group of refugees will be returned friday. The commissioner said the process is off to a good start and will be scaled up. The commission launched an initiative to change the e. U. s asylum rooms to better share the cost of dealing with the crisis. Turkey says the new deal is working and has decreased the number of illegal crossings. Its agreed to take another 200 refugees from greece. Lets go to harry fossett. Whats the latest . The turkish Prime Minister is in finland this wednesday, and hes been praising the effects so far of this deal which came into force marsh 20 and his implementation we saw on monday with the first returns, saying tha
Mean many families are struggling to put food on the table. The European Union says it is looking at changing Asylum Seeker rules to better share the burden of accommodating refugees. The commissioner says a deal with turkey to return refugees from greece will be scaled up. Harry fawcett witnessed one attempt of the refugees off of the turkish coast. Reporter you hear it before you see it. Anxiety, exhaustion, desperation. So many children have drowned making this journey, yet more still come. Even if this is one of the rare life jackets that actually floats, its of no use for the tiny body inside. Others make due with rubber tubes, even then not everybody is wearing them. These are iraqi families who probably paid hundreds of dollars a head for passage to the greek island of lesvos, but the boat is too small. This is how families are separated in a moment. He can only call out, look after the woman. It has been a chaotic few minutes here. The message from the e. U. From turkey, and gr