afeni shakur davis was 69. >> thank you. if you have our newsup, you can get an alert or you did this morning the moment we learn about afeni shakur davis' death stay on top of news as it practices. have news, in oakland, a victory for the owners of the largest medical marijuana disresponsery, city official say the u.s. government is dropping its case against hard before side health center. we are working to get more details, they were threatening to shut it down since 2012 and the united states torn filled a civil suit for agreeing federal drug laws. the city of oakland tried to sue the government and that made it possible to keep the clinic over during the appeals process. now, it is over. there is in longer a threat of a raid. and they can continue to operate. we reached out to the united states attorney office which so far has declined to comment. >> oakland city council will take up the event over medical marijuana tonight and reports that the city council is eyeing several laws on pot that could set the bar for the rest

we know that this morning, afeni shakur-davis is dead at the age of 69. and tupac wrote one of the most famous songs in her honor.>> [ music playing ]. .>> reporter: that is the 1995 classic, "dear mama" pain to be to his mother that struggled with poverty and addiction and struggling to raise her son. he was shot to death at the age of 25, and his mother oversaw his estate, and afeni shakur- davis was also a well-known activist, and philanthropist in the community. they responded to the home in sausalito about 9:30 pm on the report of a possible cardiac arrest. she was transferred to the nearby hospital and died at about 10:30 pm last night. the coroner will investigate the cause manner of the death of afeni shakur-davis. we have reached out for more information on the exact circumstances, and we should have more details later this morning. >> i am sure you will be able to find people that remember and be able to say about her as well, and we will check in with you in a little bit. >>> new from overnight, u. s. military has announced that a american serv

she'll give us details on the death of afeni shakur davis. >> i'm sad to announce tupac shakur's mother passed away. afeni was a well-known and respected member of our community here this morning and we share this loss. what i can share with you at this point is the fact that, last night, just before 9:30, our sheriff received a 911 phone call reporting of a woman in distress at her home here in sausalito. deputies and fire personnel from marin and the fire department responded. upon their arrival, they began providing cpr to ms. shakur. she was immediate -- immediately transported to a local hospital where she was treated by a physician for approximately one hour. at which point, they determined that she had, in fact, died from what is believed to be a cardiac event. what that was is unknown at this point. there will be followup by the physician along with the coroner's office. later this afternoon, we can expect there will be some press release being made available from the coroner's office. first, we have to determine a few things, such as need for autopsy. we need to contact the fam

i want to show you a photo of afeni shakur davis. right here on our instagram page. davis died. she was tupac's mother and was a well-known activist and business woman. make sure that you engage with us by following at ktvu 2. >>> welcome back. the san jose sharks on the road looking for a 3-0 series lead over the nashville predators. tonight's game starts at 6:00. >>> it looks like the bay area is the place everybody wants to visit. a report from california shows that the bay area had record visitation in 2015 with more $33 billion spent in our region alone. inside bay area reports, all nine counties in the bay area saw an uncrease in revenue related to travel. san mateo and santa clara counties saw the most increases in visitors spending. >>> we live in the prettiest place of the entire world. why would student want to take a year off and perhaps away before heading to college? it's called the gap year. if malia can do it, why can't you. >> and we'll continue to remember the visit of tupac shakur. on his legendary quest, jack created a breakfast worth waking up for.

afeni shakur davis has died at the age of 69 in marin county, california.tly of natural causes. she's best known as tupac's mother. in her younger days she was a black panther and in her later years a philanthropist. in a 2005 interview davis recalled how her life was almost derailed by drugs but how her son got her back on track. >>> there are new developments now in the investigation into prince's death. the "minneapolis star tribune" is reporting prince was found dead just one day before he was scheduled to meet with a doctor to try to help him kick his addiction to painkillers. >> it comes as investigators pore over logs of more thatw music legend's home. abc's eva pilgrim is there. >> reporter: authorities releasing this log of more than 45 police calls on a variety of subjects regarding prince's paisley park complex including one call from a woman in germany in 2011 concerned about prince's cocaine habit, saying that he advised her that he cannot control his habit. since the woman waited a year after the comments to contact authorities, police didn't

afeni shakur and what did you learn about her in doing it? >> i was always curious about the lives of the women of the panther movement. and i had studied elaine brown, angela davisleaver, and i knew of afeni shakur through tupac, but i knew of her before i met tupac. but when tupac and i became friends, i was able to meet afeni on a very personal level and eventually i asked her if she would be interested in me producing or putting together a story of her life as a panther. and these were only two or three years, like between 18 and 21 of her life. as we started doing the interviews for this very -- i wanted to tell the story of the panther 21 or the new york 21. she kept going beyond that time in her life and i kept saying to her, well, that's a book. that's not a movie. we're just doing this. and eventually i was honored and entrusted with writing the story of her whole life. she wanted to share more than just that part of her life. >> yeah, absolutely. and lola, you also had an opportunity to interview afeni shakur. what are some of the things you learned about her in being able to converse with her and talk with her? >> it was interesting meeting with her be

shakur has died. emergency crews responded last night to a call from the sausalito home of afeni davis. the cause of death is undetermined but sheriff's investigators say there are signs that it was heart- related. >> we have to determine such as will there be an autopsy. we need to contact the family. we need to go over existing medical reports. all of these things are going to paint the picture as far as what could have been the cause and manner of her death. >> davis died at marin general hospital in corte madera. she was 69. davis was part of the black panther party in the 1970s and was recently an active community member in southern marin county. her son was a highly successful recording artist with several brushes with the law. he was shot to death in las vegas in 1996 a case that is unsolved. >>> in two hours, san francisco supervisor also consider a $3.45 million settlement from asiana airlines. a flight crashed at sfo in july 2013 killing two teenagers and leaving more hurt. the city attorney's office says the settlement money would cover san francisco's costs for legal fees an

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