we re talking about synthetic marijuana again. fox 29 s shawnette wilson is live in allentown tonight. shawnette, the numbers astounding. allentown just one of the places where k2 looks to be on the rise rise. reporter: yeah, lucy it s happening in different areas all over the region, and the scary part is that investigators are still trying to figure out what exactly is in some of this stuff stuff. it s growing in the lehigh valley i feel like because i know a lot of people and people that they know talk about it. reporter: 17-year-old bailey, says he found out on social media that in alarming number of people are getting dangerously sick from using synthetic marijuana. there are even reports of overdose deaths in the area. it s not something i would ever do so i mean it s not really like scary to me but like to see my friends like or their friends trying it and wanting to talk about it. why do you talk about that stuff. reporter: lehigh county da s office says sin
the street period. thank god no one was struck. this woman didn t want to be identified but her nissan altima was struck twice outside her front door just before midnight. it s pretty scary and now i m in a situation where i don t know how to deal with this here situation because my vehicle is struck. reporter: investigators say the unidentified off duty officer who had just gotten off work fired eight shots at the suspect who fled down an alley here. he doesn t appear to be struck at this time. we found nobody shot in any hospitals. reporter: shooting comes a month after 51-year-old james was shot to death during a botched robbery while he was out walking his dog just a mile away from here. three teenagers are charged in that murder. if you come out to walk your dog around the block you don t want to struck by bullets. got people look like their preying on individuals. what do you have when you re walking dog. several homes were struck by gunfire. police pl
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works and beyonce is going to get you to read barbara great. i think that comes back to i think what kind of society do we want to be, what kind of community do we want to create, what is the idea of america in 2014. are we ok with 42 million women living on the brink and the 28 million children being brought up in that kind of stress? is that something we re comfortable with? there is so much gg on on the local level and so many states and marries doing innovative inspiring things. you come here, i live in california but everybody is kind of cynical like nothing is going to get done out there. what is going to happen is if we do something, manage is going to happen. we ve seen incredible examples of it. everybody said nothing would change in the military and would you women come forward and tell their stories and they put a human face on the issue and there is change. the young girls that came up today and talked about what it s like to be poor, talked about their shame, wha
not living at the mercy of tips.ers [applause] stagease welcome to the our guests. [applause] hi everybody. we have heard from a movement leader, activists, and organizer. before that, we heard from a senator. those were conversations about policies. the idea is to bring it back to the ground level. speak to some of the individual people who might be affected by some of these changes. .ho can tell us our stories what it is like to be an individual human being. a young woman living life in america today. hopefully that will be a valuable perspective. this is a lie fed session life ed session. kelsey come and from the leadership project in new york. we will hopefully have a bit of a conversation round-robin style. we will start with the question of what challenges have you gone through? we will start with you, gracie. one of the biggest struggles i have had to overcome has been my financial situation with my mother. she is a single mother. my father left around 2006. i