divided baltimore along racial lines and the effects of those policies can still be felt in the city's african-americantoday. it is in that context that we examined the unrest of april 2015 and the unrest that fell on the city nearly half a century earlier in 1968. former congressman kweisi mfume a son of baltimore, witnessed both firsthand. >> there was a lot of anger as there was in a lot of american cities in the 1960s. it was the period of the black power movement. people were very much divided over the war in vietnam. jack kennedy had been assassinated earlier that decade. and then his brother. and then dr. martin luther king. there was a lot of strife between people who thought that they had the right to impose their will on others and others who thought they had the right to protest that. so it's in that context that on april 4th, 1968 when dr. king was finally pronounced dead that evening that the community exploded. therefore there should be no peace. i remember leaving the funeral at my church that day of freddie gray. and it reminded me of 1968. april 4th. people were just pouring into the s

their day in court. 3 (majority muslims)muslims make up nearly half of the population in this *american* city. and now they make up the majority of the city council. 3 (jefferson award winner)"man's best friend".... has found a *best friend* in this month's jefferson award winner. 3 (presidential visit) and speaking of presidede jeerson... "captain lewis i give you absolute authority to carry out this military mission of exploring the west." the inspiration behind lewis and clark's journey comes to siouxland. 3 3 guilty verdicts today for the two teenagers accused of working together to rob a sioux ty bank this summer.but we'll havavto wait until next year to learn their sentences. 3 3 and tonight that story is first on fox. 3 3 3 18- year- old angelica perez and 19- year- old heaven zevenbergen both entered guilty pleas to felony charges of 2nd degree theft.they previously entered not guilty were arrested in august and charged with conspiring to rob the security natitial bank inside the hy-vee store on hamilton boulevard.both will be sentenced february 10th. they face a 5- year prison senten

forced prostitution is a multibillion-dollar-a-year industry that can be found in just about any american city, but marlie hall reports one city in particular is generating a culture that has turned sex trafficking into a family business. >> reporter: on milwaukee's west side, chandra cooper is looking for prostitutes. >> my dad was a pimp. my dad was a violator. >> reporter: that's why she's on a mission to give back what her father has taken. >> we're going to be out here looking for you. >> reporter: we joand her on one of her weekly late-night crusade to rescue women and girls forced into prostitution by offering them an alternative. >> and saying, "come olet's go. we can do this. we can do this together. take my hand." sometimes that hand is-- they're not willing to take your hand. >> reporter: her mission is becoming more difficult. in 2012, milwaukee police identified about 50 pimps operating in the city. now they're track more than 200. sensitive crimes captain aimee obregon says her decision division is overwhelmd and understaffed. how come you only have three detectives assigned to s

and dc, a lot of people may not realize this, it's among the top american cities in the number of adults who don't run a car. is that something that we can turn to the country and say, be more like us? are you running into resistance in making dc even less car dependent? >> well, we have a lot of work to do, and we are going to invest in our metro system and make it more safe and reliable so more people will continue to ride the metro. we're looking at our bus network, but we want to make sure that our streets are safe for people to walk and to ride bicycles, so most cities, what we're seeing, ray, in a lot of american cities, people are leaving the suburbs and coming downtown. if we're going to continue to accommodate that growth, more people have to choose safe and reliable public transportation. so absolutely. we want to drive that number down even more. >> but we're still breathing the air here in washington that's being belched out of highways more in virginia. yes, i understand your ambitions, but everybody has to be onboard. >> we have a lot of regional partnerships. the federal g

are being held in san bernardino, the latest american city to be hit by a mass shooting. investigators are looking for the motive behind the california rampage that left 14 people dead. businesse now for a update. im joined in the studio by kate moody. we are going to start off with the latest of elements for the somewhat controversial ridesharing app, uber. kate:h a fresh round -- total valuation for you is $65.5 billion, making it the world's most valuable private startup. expanding in 350 cities across country -- across the -- across the world is being met with opposition. >> fighting uber at its own -- andhe u.s. company haveeast asia grab taxis formed a made alliance that will affect 50% of the world's population. their union will allow customers to access services through an app collaboration. collectively, they have $7 billion in funding, but it is still less than uber's. one copy has invested in three others. lyft, and partl of the $500 million raised the summer for holacab. companies are fighting back against the dominance of inner city car services. earlier this

muslims make up nearly half of the population in this *american* city. and now they make up the majority of the city council.(jefferson award winner)"man's best friend".... has found a *best friend* in this month's jefferson awawa winnerer(presidential visit) and speaking of president jefferson... "captain lewis i give you absolute authority to carry out this military mission of exploring the west." the inspiration behind lewis and clark's journey comes to siouxland. 3 3 guilty verdicts today for the two teenagers accused of working together to rob a sioux city bank this summer.but we'll have to wait untitinext year to learn their sentences. 3 3 3 18- year- old angelica perez and 19- year- old heaven zevenbergen both entered guilty pleas to felony charges of 2nd degree theft.they previously entered not guilty pleas.perez and zevenbergen were arrested in august and charged with conspiring to rob the security national bank inside the hy-vee store on be sentenced february 10th. they face a 5- year prison sentence and a maximum fine of 75- hundred dollars.th

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i remember when i lived in memphis, tennessee, typical sprawly, decent-sized american city, i had a leased car and i had to pay huge penalties because there was no way in hell. that's crazy to think 60% of people, just that many people live in urban cities now? >> that's true. there is a trend generally of people driving less. >> more option. >> if you look at the millennials demo right now, in general you see people moving more and more into cities. it's a general trend. a very large portion of the u.s. live in cities. but you're right. in more suburban or rural environments, you'll drive a lot more. but cities the average is less. >> is that good for you. it seems you can really focus on the places there are certain places where you're going to have a big bang for your marketing buck whereas having to roll this out to 50 american city, we don't do tv yet. we practice on putting billboards on buses and trains. these are places where people are commuting. they're not taking their car to work, but they need the car on the weekend to do errands and other things. we focus on areas where we kn

that's larger than the population of most american cities. some people argue it's 600,000 but it's an enormous sum. the city lost a half a million. there's a quadrupling out well for and the schools have collapsed. it was quite a set of accomplishments. the rudy campaign for me was personal because it was a lot of fun but i was editor of the "city journalcityto at the timen the giuliani campaign at the time. dedication of the "city journal" would, i would come on run pashtun run over, and outcome rediscovery debt. people would sit down and it was a know was exciting but steve is right. a lot of what people were talking about came out of the buckley campaign. some things have changed. the deacons administration exacerbated the problems of riots. that was a very 65 it was there by the end of the lindsay. it was a bit and 65. we were sitting around the table and talk about welfare, the bike lanes, the city come hereafter remember in 1990 for the city was on the verge of bankruptcy. literally on the verge of bankruptcy. you know, dinkins have brou

passport to come in the united states, to fly into new york or some other capital or some other major american city and carry out the same types of attacks here that they're planning right now in europe. and this will give us the capacity, also, through this system to discover those stolen passports and also those forged passports that are often being used as we put these new controls into effect. so i think it frankly strengthens the visa waiver system. that system is important for our economy, but right now in terms of security, the europeans have made it clear to us, the conundrum they face and it's incumbent, i think, upon us to make sure we don't have the same difficulty here. thank you. mr. mccarthy: and chairman of financial services, jeb hensarling. mr. hensarling: well, clearly as a congress we have no more important or sacred responsibility than to protect the american people from all enemies, foreign and domestic. under the leadership of speaker ryan and leader mccarthy, the house has moved quickly and deliberately to first deal with the challenge of the syrian refugee situation and now

the newly elected mayor of an american city found dead in his home. a city stunned. >>> the fire worries tonight involving one of the hottest christmas gifts of the season. authorities want to know, is it the battery? one family saying their home caught fire. >>> and breaking now. the head of facebook, their new baby, and the oth

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the sludge in the population of most american cities. some people argue at 600,000.ous sum. there is a quadrupling of welfare in schools collapse. it was quite an accomplishment. now, the campaign for me was just a lot of fun. i was the editor of the city journalist working on the giuliani campaign. the issue of the city journalist, i would run over in my hands handing out read this read that. people wouldpeople would sit down and talk. it was enormously exciting. a lot of the people were talking about came out of the buckley campaign. some things have changed. it exacerbated the problem of race in the city. riots, some call them. i think they are accurate. it was there but you. people were sitting around the table talking about the welfare, you have to remember, in 1994 said he was on the verge of bankruptcy, literally on the verge of bankruptcy. dickens had brought the city to bankruptcy when he threatened mario cuomo if you love the financial control board to take over all play the race card. and so cuomo backed out in giuliani was handed -- the giuliani had to mo

an african american police officer on trial in a majority of african american city, in front of an africanmerican judge, and a predominantly african american jury. del. >> john thank you very much. >>> to chicago now, the illinois attorney general says he wants a federal review of the chicago police department. the superintendent forced out just yesterday. there have been days of protests over the shooting death of a black teen by a white police officer who is now charged with murder. >>> and police in chicago are being asked to release the dash cam video from yet another fatal shooting. the family members say they saw the footage, and it shows the officer shooting him in the back after a foot chase. both the family and the attorneys say the video will refute claims by police that the 25-year-old johnson had a gun. >> number 1 there is nothing in his hand on the video. and number 2 that gun was not in his hand unless the police glued it to his hand. >> it is very important for me to clear my son's name because he didn't have a gun in his hand. because i also seen the video. >> reporter: th

. >> but it's a big bet on the largest american city to ever go bankrupt. brink. >> that's true. but that's why we came. we wanted to do watches in america and in a city where we could make a difference and create jobs and so what better city than detroit? >> watches made here, but the parts aren't from detroit or america. some still come from taiwan and switzerland. it's the hope that one day it could all be from here. >> we realized we're newcomers here and we don't try and stake claims we've been here forever. we understand there's sensitivity around that, too. like who do you think you are coming in and taking over and putting your name on your products? >> have you felt some of that? >> a little bit definitely. there are some people who i understand are a little skeptical like, hang on, who are these guys? we're not saying we're saving detroit or -- honestly, detroit has done tremendous work for us and we are returning the favor. >> reporter: for a city that has lost well over half of its manufacturing jobs in population since the 1950s, this is not a

the newly elected mayor of an american city found dead in his home. ty stunned. >>> the fire worries tonight involving one of the hottest christmas gifts of the season. authorities want to know, is it the battery? one family saying their home caught fire. >>> and breaking now. the head of

mobile, alabama have done the same thing and new orleans, houston and las vegas and now one more american cityd to the list. the city of brotherly love, philadelphia. they have effectively ended veteran homelessness in that city. the number of homeless veterans sky rocked between '09 and 2013 and the problem is particularly acute in the state's largest city of philadelphia but now according to state officials about 1400 former mhomeless veterans have been placed. for now, every veteran who wants a home has one. a coalition of agencies called philly vets home helped carry out the process which determined eligibility through the va and a permanent housing plan for them using financial resources provided by the federal government. mayor nutter was among the 800 city and county officials who accepted president obama and first lady michelle obama's challenge to end veteran homelessness by the end of this year. and well, he did it. he made the announcement earlier this month standing alongside julian castro, president obama's secretary of housing and urban development. this achievement comes at the

the newly elected mayor of an american city found dead in his home. a city stunned. >>> the fire worries tonight involving one of the hottest christmas gifts of the season. authorities want to know, is it the battery? was it something else? one family tonight saying their home caught fire. >>> and breaking now.

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they are the most expensive american cities to raise a family. and an update from across the nation as deadly storms leave a path of destruction. your fox5 weather 24/7 forecast is you're watching fox5 news at 6. local. las vegas hey, is that it? i think that's it. oh! go amanda! we love you! a pre-christmas storm system has wreaked havoc on the southern portion of the u.s., people injuring dozens others. meanwhile, the northeast is experiencing temperatures well above the norm for the holiday. karin caifa (kay- fuh) has details on the unusual christmas eve weather in many parts of the nation. daybreak on christmas eve shed light on storm damage in areas southwest of nashville -- the result of a wave of weather that arrived wednesday. it is not the kind of holiday, anyone wanted. (mos) your heart just sinks. it makes you feel terrible. and you know, you just want to run and help, and do the best you can. :48 an unusual christmastime system brought severe storms to tennessee and arkansas -- and a deadly tornado in northern mississippi. a twister t

tonight perhaps a lesson to learn from another american city, san antonio. we were on the streets with two remarkable officers using new tactics to save lives. their department's on a mission to change the way law enforcement interacts with the mentally ill. >> reporter: death and disbelief. chicago's newest neighbors >> two people shot, were shots fired by police just to confirm? >> yes, they were. >> reporter: police opened fire responding to a domestic disturbance. 19-year-old quintonio allegedly threatening his father with a baseball bat. >> on arrival they were threatened by an individual -- >> reporter: he was shot seven times. >> i went to the hospital. my son has seven bullet wounds in him. that's too much. >> reporter: janet cooksy says her son was a good kid, a good student with big dreams. he also battled mental health. >> he was having a mental situation. sometimes he'll get a little loud. but not violent. >> reporter: caught in the crossfire was a neighbor, 55-year-old betty jones. >> why you got to shoot first and ask questions later? it's ridi

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the fight against cancer. >>> we're back in a moment with a state of emergency declared in one american cityover a toxin. that's endangering the children there. >>> a state of emergency has been declared in flint, michigan, after high levels of lead were found in children's blood. the mayor calls it, quote, a man made disaster. he blames lead contamination in the water supply after a cost cutting decision last year to switch from using detroit's system to using the flint river. that decision was reversed in october. people there are warned not to drink unfiltered tap water. >>> a class action lawsuit has now been filed over a popular hair care line that so many people use. many you've seen those commercials on tv featuring celebrities for wen hair care. as stephanie gosk reports, hundreds now claim wen products have a startling side effect -- hair loss. >> reporter: the promises are bold. get beautiful, healthy hair with wen, created by hollywood stylist chaz dean. they say it's the best thing that has happened to their flowing locks. but hundreds of customers are alleging it's a nightmare.

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citizen, both with an infant daughter, and with to isis,connections wreak havoc in a mid sized american city. the unitedre in states where we've had people, some of them just losers with a excited byho get isil propaganda and decide to take off against our fellow citizens. gwen: another tragedy consumes week, as candidates campaign. >> all of us are deeply concerned that this is yet another manifestation of terrorism, radical islamic terrorism at home. gwen: as the pentagon makes intory, allowing women combat with no exceptions. covering the week, michael crowley, senior foreign affairs politico,ent for doyle mcmanus, columnist for the times," reid wilson, chief political correspondent for morning consult, and pete williams, justice correspondent for nbc news. >> award-winning reporting and itlysis, covering history as happens. live from our nation's capitol. this is "washington week" with gwen ifill. funding for "washington week" is provided by -- committed to strong. sure.committed to we're committed to smart and and bold.ure in a world of enduring needs, of boeing aremen proud to build an

red light cameras set up to make intersections safer also make revenue, maybe too much, for the american city. >>> al jazeera's new documentary film the dark sides, secrets of thes sports dopers has generated a lot of controversy. most of it around football great peyton manning and hgh. hgh is not allowed under protocols adopted by the n.f.l. and other professional sports leagues. there seems to be public resignation that it happens until at least athletes are caught. jake thomas is a radio host and avid sports watcher. he joins us now. you believe that putting aside the health risks, you don't have a problem with hgh? >> no. i do certainly have a problem with it, but i was saying one day and i've said it before, the last time a watched a baseball game was when mark mandela cguire was hitting 75 home runs. at this point i didn't really care. then you find out later all these horrible things. i really believe that - as a person i've had cortisone shots, i've never played on the level of those people. but i have friends who have used so-called controversial things to fix their backs, their knee

putting intermediate ballistic missiles in cuba which has have the capacity to hit almost every american city east of the mississippi river. it was a global game changer by the soviets. in in rich respect, one of these crisis is well known. we've seen movies about the cuban missile crisis and books about the cuban missile crisis. there's a whole industry of studies about the crisis and there should be. the cuban missile crisis was the closest we came into armageddon in the cold war. john f. kennedy was dealing with an issue which if he dealt with it wrong would have meant we wouldn't be here today. the apocalypse is would have occurred. we now know 50 years later that it was even more dangerous than people thought it was bad. in 1962 they estimated the rate to 6,000 sutures on the island. in fact there were 50,000 soviet soldiers on the island. the cia thought that they had only brought intermediate range ballistic missiles to the fact the russians have also brought with them tactical nuclear weapons and sarandon guantÁnamo naval base with frog missiles will the forces on the island had the a

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some polls show philadelphia has the highest proportion of muslims in an american city, even as presidential candidates and people like those caught on this surveillance video spread what is being called islam phobia. in north philly there are signs of support and tolerance. >> things like that ramp up the hate and you have people like donald trump and other people advocating hate, it's wrong, it's un-american, it's not philadelphian. >> reporter: and we've seen this kind of support across the country as mosques or islamic centers have become the targets of some kinds of hate crimes. one here is being investigated. this islamic center plans to celebrate with the community for how the response has become this saturday with a cookout. live in north philadelphia, mitch blacher, nbc 10 news. >> and a show of support is happening right now. this vigil in rittenhouse square where members of all faiths are gathering in support for muslims. drew smith is joining us live. are we seeing a kind of tipping point here? >> reporter: yeah, jim, the crowd really grew throughout the hour as people found out

ed: the deadly showdown in the middle of a major american city. ed: a wild police chase comes to a smashing end in seattle. police dash cam video shows a carjacker speeding the wrong way up a one way street. the suspect fires at a cruiser chasing after him. the chase ends when the suspect tries to drive around a barricade of police cars. an officer plowed into the suspect head on. the stolen camaro started moving again spinning out in a cloud of smoke as police shot the suspect. he died. heather: a major insurance provider raising eyebrows with its decision to deny 3 d mammogram coverage. medical experts say the new technology catches more cancers and saves more lives than the traditional flat view. but cigna informed subscribers that as of february 15th it will no longer pay for the more advanced screenings, citing a lack of evidence to support the benefits. leading experts in the field strongly disagree. >> it has been shown to be superior. with seeing double the number of diagnoses of small early cancers. heather: cigna says it will continue to review the research on 3d technology. forge

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