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called violent threats. e deatturkeyand syria. the track a growing movement in support of black women leaders. many say they are dealing with violent threats and harassment. people are there to earn a living and execute what they have in their dreams and goals. >> people would have swept this under the have swept this under the she took to twitter three weeks ago, exposing some of the threats she received, including death threats. now she, mayor and other lawmakers are asking the community to not stay silent. >> why we are here is a problem. it is a growing problem.
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>> reporter: she said she is publicizing the voicemails because the lies, rhetoric and proactive campaigns intended to criminalize and dehumanize her are increasing. princeton university and the anti-defamation league have been tracking threats received by officials. 42% of incidents target women of color. >> we will not be intimidated. hate and ose that do not want to include us women of color and people of color. the messages you cannot stop us. >> reporter: the progressive alliance started a petition calling on the community to join them publicly in condemning attacks. the councilmember also said she's working on legislation to make city hall safer for lawmakers. it is moving to see people banding together when difficult things happen. >> calling it out.
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today, oakland police chief and the legal team are sending a letter to the mayor and city administrator to demand the reinstatement. the naacp also sending a second letter announcing support for armstrong. it has been three weeks since he has been placed on leave since investigators accused him of failing to properly discipline the sergeant. armstrong said he now has more >> my reew nfirhat thp the investigators conconted nfidtial rtnd rrng leth i pled >> reporter: we reached out to the office for response on this instance. so far, nothing from the mayor.
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in oakland, students walked out of the classroom at oakland technical institute. their gathering and painting the mural that you see to celebrate the lives of tyre nichols and mourn his death. students chanting and reciting poetry and painting that to honor the 29-year-old bit by days after that brutal meeting. students describe the vigil as an expression of rebellion through joy in community. the big global story today, the deadly earthquake on the border of turkey and syria. that is new video of the damage. more than 3400 people are dead and thousands more injured in many missing. we look at the effort to free anyone that is still trapped. >> reporter: the powerful earthquake struck near the border of turkey and syria as people slept. daylight revealed the scale of
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the disaster. this man said 12 families were trapped and no one managed to get out. rescuers worked quickly and carefully in the cold. some still buried in the rubble posted video on social media, begging for help. medics rushed some of the smallest survivors to hospitals in the wake of the 7.8 magnitude quake. there was more devastation to come. a 7.6 quake hit 12 hours after the first one in dozens of aftershocks caused buildings to crumble. triggering panic and complicating search efforts. the damage stretches for hundreds of miles in the turkish city parts of the historic counsel that stood for more than 2000 years are in ruin. just over the border, in the
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last rebel controlled corner of syria, millions displaced from civil war are facing more misery. >> we need help from everyone to save our people. >> reporter: turkey sits on one of the world's most active fault lines and is often shaken by earthquakes. this is one of the strongest to hit the area. felt by people 1000 miles away. >> rescuers have been hard at work trying to find the smallest survivors. they pulled out two children from the rubble. any time we hear news of a major earthquake in an urbanized area, people think close to home. the comparisons to this need to be discussed. that was a 7.8. we had a 7.9 in 1906. that was the same type of fault. to help us wrap our heads on what kind of a significant
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scenario would be like at home, the usgs put together something called the haywire scenario which looks not at the san andreas fault but the other fault that is actually a bigger risk. another strike slip fault that goes through the east bay hills. they put out kind of the visual description of what might happen in a 7.0 which is one of the more possible scenarios. the deeper the shade of red shows the higher amount of energy that will emanate out from the rupture on that fault at home. it would not be anywhere near as bad as the pictures from turkey. we have improved construction practices, light years ahead of where we were and well ahead of where turkey is. they are looking at 3000 deaths and above. the number will likely go higher. at home, if we were to get that 7.0 earthquake, we could be looking at as many as 800 deaths. it is not fun statistics.
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on days like today, these are the opportunities where we should talk about it and at least bring it home in terms of we all live on a vulnerable fault that is a strike slip. also the possible numbers. be 18,000 injured. that is just one possibility. it is so good to be aware. others that are holding light, -- tweeted this message. he said apple will be donating to the relief and recovery effort. joe biden said he directed his team to continue to closely monitoring the situation in turkey with coordination to provide any and all needed assistance. the president is preparing for the state of the union tomorrow. you can see behind me, coffee and maybe a muffin. the first page tweeted of what will be the speech.
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io je gray ompsonit herher role wo to help thousands of people left the wine country wine fires. it is helping communities ravaged by wildfires and families that sometimes lose money and financial sediments. also attending, dr. hernandez. she and her team have been working to help support farmworkers and families. especially in the wake of the half moon bay shootings. we will bring the state of the union in a special report. after the address, check out their politics. we will have an analysis. how those issues discussed affect us here. damage from bay area storms
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group and won their first grammy. berkeley's taj mahal won best traditional blues album. this was recorded with his good friend. then bonnie rate, taking home three grammys. bringing the total to 12. she was genuinely shocked. two engineers, michael romanow skin sean murphy won for their technical work for the recording philharmonic a fantastic. we have much more coverage on our website. we invite you to come to our studios. it has been weeks since the
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storms hit the bay area. the cleanup efforts are still underway. behind me is mount diablo state park. fallen trees blocking trails, and roots. we are told by hikers that it is gone. a similar scene in alan rock park. it is shutdown on an emergency basis as rangers assess the damage. heavy rain and runoff carved deep channels. even chunks and others. the rangers say they are constantly forced to turn away people that snuck in. >> the last thing we want is a hiker to trespass. we don't know if they are here. we monitor as much as we can. >> no word on when the park is expected to reopen. now look at the forecast with darren peck. we turned the corner.
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you can tell by looking outside. for the next few days, the story is the warm-up that gets us to near 70. there is a small chance of rain by the weekends. a live view from the top of the tower. right around 60 degrees right now. that is a few degrees above daytime high temperatures over the last day. morning low temperatures, cold. then back to the mid-30s. we are not talking freeze warning. we are looking at similar conditions tomorrow. in terms of the next chance of rain, you can see the storm track. if we put the forecast model
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in, you can see one system. that is not ours but this one is. that one, as we put it in long- range, comes in a bit too far north to talk about a significant chance of rain. as we look ahead, that is moving through northern california. we will definitely cool down. there is a chance we might get a shower. here is what it looks like friday into saturday. this is one of those systems that we will call an inside slider. it comes to far north and then dives down the inside of the continent. often times we can still deliver a passing shot of snow to the mountains in the sierra. this has an impactful side. anybody thinking ahead? pay close attention. in terms of rain, that is possible. a couple hundreds of an inch of rain. if we get that, it would be a sprinkle that comes through saturday.
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daytime high temperatures tuesday, low 60s. watch that warm-up as we go through the forecast. you will see it when we look at places like the north bay where we will be in the mid 60s by the time we get to thursday. if we look at san francisco, oakland and san jose, take a look at the numbers. 68 degree daytime high. may be a drop of rain for the weekend. my education is an elevation into innovation of the world my own creation. >> a world my own creation. that is oakland youth poet laureate starting up yesterday at the african-american read in. that was organized by jack and jill of america. the goal is to get all kids interested in the people and
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events that make up black history. the black community is a principal dancer for the san francisco ballet. elizabeth cook shows you she has become a role model for the next generation of ballerinas. >> reporter: she has been waiting for this moment all year. >> i have a mantra that i save. >> reporter: it is opening night of the nutcracker. she is the sugarplum fairy. >> you have been nerves as soon as you step on stage. it is a nice feeling. >> reporter: before the curtain opens, the preparation begins here at her apartment. for a moment, she looks like any other twentysomething living in san francisco. she makes her breakfast next to her pointe shoes. >> it is a full-time job.
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>> everything from her makeup. >> the five of the make up with my costume which i love. this one is really pretty. >> it is about getting into character. as the principal dancer for the ballet, she knows the impact reaches far beyond the stage. >> saying i am helping them are inspired to them. that makes me really happy.
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it is thing i want to do good and i want to be a good role model. they are coming with me. >> reporter: she was born in sweden. her father is jamaican and mother is white. both are dancers. it was clear early on that she had a gift. one of my teachers said to me, i would never become a professional ballerina because my hair was to frizzy. i'm happy i can inspire others. >> i was told i would never be a prince. >> reporter: he came as a
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principal dancer broke the mold by being at the time, one of very few male dancers of color. >> you don't see color as one thing that makes you. there's a lot of respect for her work. >> reporter: that is what she wants to be known for. they see themselves when she takes the stage. >> by reaching my own goals. he is only 10 ars old. really connecting with tall players.
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they come in all forms and all ages. meet a reporter that covers the raiders. he knows his stats. at the pro bowl, he also showed it is not the only way he can act. >> he has ran the ball 340 times for 1653 yards. he averages 4.9 yards per catch. or carries. i am praying for your dad and your family. i wanted to ask, how are you doing? >> we have been doing good. he is doing his rehab workouts. he has been pretty quiet. >> you see the difference? if you just rattled off the stats he was just doing his job but he brought humanity to. this is jeremiah showing us how to do it. josh jacobs father recently had
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heart surgery. for all of his work, jeremiah got a surprise. watch this. >> that is for you. going to the super bowl. good job. it will be amazing. >> see how the universe responds. you can look forward to more of the reports next week. what a great young man. still ahead, forgot the flowers and the candy.
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coming up, chef putting the asian food seen on the national stage. how she hopes to use the platform to give other cuisines more exposure. how is this for a unique gift? we have all kinds of ideas. the zoo was offering valentine tors. you can get up close and personal with something called a -- , who animals and horn animals. attend a cheetah chat or check out the reptile house. prices range from $30 to more than $200. you need to book 24 hours in advance and all include zoo admission. >> nice. >> i don't know what that animal was.
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my kids winow. the evening news is next. we ♪ ♪ >> norah: tonight, the desperate search for survivors after one of the strongest earthquakes to hit turkey and syria nearly 100 years, killing thousands in changing the lives of millions forever. the devastating destruction, with thousands of buildings collapsing. tonight the international rescue operation, and the tense moments as children are pulled from the rubble. the navy divers searching the coast of south carolina for debris from the chinese spy balloon. the news today, about three other balloons that went undetected during the trump administration. toxic train wreck. the dangerous material released after a train crash in ohio near pennsylvania. tonight the governor worried
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