. >> reporter: in this majority black city that left a racial divide. >> we have been robbed. the people in the city of detroit have been robbed and the water rights is one of the last things. >> reporter: ironically the water shut offs is happening in michigan, in a state chose native name means great water. it provide 20% of the world's fresh water. u.n. officials recommend restoring water to all that can't pay. one problem is detroit's infrastructure. the population plunged from 1.8 million to 700,000 now, league a sprawling inefficient system, one of the most expensive in the u.s. for some, rising water bills rival a down-payment on a car. >> water bill of $4,000. >> reporter: the findings might be embarrassing for a bankrupt city in a state that has taken over its finings. they are not enforcible. there'll be no unpeacekeepers here. the city surrounded by the great lakes treating access to water as a great right, joins the ranks of violators > >>> lufthansa extends their strikes. the strike on monday caused disruptions to short and medium haul flight. staff are angry over

. >> if they resign and responsible african americans, since this is majority black city. if they resign immediately, if the white folk out of town, i'll be quoted for that. new sheriff in town, no pun intended, new leaders in town, would that quail that violence? >> probably most of it because i think the african american community, even the angry young african american community would want to give that a shot of succeeding. >> i didn't mention the da. the prosecutor at the top of that list. >> i understand. i understand all the folks that they wanted that. i think that would be enough of a change that the african american community. who knows, tavis. i may be projecting my own fears here, not what is going to happen. i'm just billing on my experience of past communities and the tensions and anger remains at a level. the responses remain anemic. put them together, and it's not a good situation. >> so if i'm watching this program and i'm a good white fellow citizen and i'm sean or bill o'reilly watching this show, i hear two negros telling me, playing devil's advocate, two

>>reporter: in this majority black city, that has left a racial divide. >> we've been robbed. the city -- the people in the city of detroit have been robbed and water rights is one of the last things. >>reporter: water shutoffs are happening in michigan ironically which the name of the state means the great water. officials recommend restoring water to all who can't pay and new federal and local standards for affordable water among other findings. one problem is detroit's infrastructure. motown's population has plunged to 700,000 leaving a sprawling, inefficient system. for some, rising water bills now rival a down payment on a car. >> i got a water bill for $4,000. >>reporter: the findings might be embarrassing for a bankrupt city but they are not enforceable. there will be no un peace keepers here. but u.n. officials say the city can treat access to water as a basic right or join the ranks of human rights violators. >>> an estimated 80% of the species living in ecuador are still unknown to scientists but now the threat of oil extraction means those species could be destroyed

the other issue is we're finding in ferguson and other black cities, a lack of african-american involvementin the government of those cities. arehose kinds of things being pointed out by the situation. >> we are here to struggle against injustice everywhere. that is why i'm here. i am here to share in this movement. mike brown is me. mike brown is my son, you know. like round is everybody out here who can't walk down the street. >> we're tired of being harassed. we are here as to mr. workers to stand up for justice, just in a solidarity with leslie mcfadden and her family, to lift up the burden that women of color and immigrant women bear when one of our children is murder by the police or vigilantes. again, to work as hard as we can to make sure there is not one more darren wilson. >> the police kill black use all the time. too often. but it usually happens, people get mad and it dies down and they push it under the rug. here in ferguson, the use stood up. they stayed in the streets. they did not let your grass rubber bullets are national guard mobilizations or curfews stop them. and becau

thousands of people have been pouring into the city despite a little bit of rain to celebrate the historic run. it is a save orange and black in the city mixed with panchos and umbrellas. the rain will not dampen anyone's spirits. the team cannot wait to see their giants. the parade could start early, maybe in half an hour. >> we will get things started. as you can see the map and the exact route, most of the parade coverage will be document natured by the action on market street. here is mike shumann, with the team there in kansas city and joins us. first, traffic and weather, why not start with that, mike. >> it has stopped raining right now. actually, i will bring in amy, and drew. this is your first parade? >> fantastic. the crowd is so pumped. the players have not even arrived. can you imagine the energy in 20 minutes. >> rain has stopped and we predict it will start early. >> heaviest rain is out for the next half hour and another shield of rain is headed our way -- light -- but keep the umbrellas handy. >> we are hearing that today. >> no one and rain on our parade. >> thanks, drew. the police are here, everyone is h

ships were being sunk sometimes within sight of the city, and they began to black out cities at nightnd that brought losses to a very dramatic decline. >> bright lights of new york, as they will not be seen again until after this war. no more bright signs flicker on times square. the east coast is dimmed out, because nazi u-boats can sink ships by silhouetting them against the shore. a blackout, and off go the lights. >> just months after pearl harbor, the nazis came up with a terror plot of their own. it was called operation pestorius, named after one of the first german immigrants to come to america. >> the main german intelligence agency was given the assignment by hitler, do something about this huge american production facility which is about to bury us under weapons. there is no way in the world we can outproduce the united states. that american production capacity is going to have to be crippled in some way. >> a team of saboteurs were given multiple targets to blow up, including aluminum plants, railroads and jewish-owned department stores. >> the saboteurs also had orders to

there is a black on black crime in city hall. ere's a black on black crime in the state capitals in america where black folks are voting against our interests. where black folks are making themselves poor and other groups are getting richer. >> public housing. .ost of people are homeless it is because of you, mr. president. detroit, where is your leadership? black folks aren't running that city. ain't no white folks doing that. everything happening in our community is black leadership. children know that democrats have not done anything for us yet. why should they vote? what agenda on the table is going to change their lives? >> the only thing helping the -- this is what the president asked us to vote for. now he wants to have a conversation about minimum wage because this is a way to get poor people's attention. with his minimum wage raise, we do not have any jobs. they are not pushing a black agenda. they are not pushing a family agenda. they are pushing a neoliberal agenda. >> in the major democratic cities, this is what it loo

>> reporter: in ferguson, nearly half of black men frankie's age are unemployed. the jobless rate for the city'ses overall is 27.5%, four times the national average. for white men here, it's 6.9%, and in this town, where 70% of the residents are black, five out of six council members are white, as is the mayor. rita days is the director of elections for st. louis county. >> if these young people truly want to get involved, they will register, they will vote and they will continue to stay in the process. >> reporter: but just 12% of furg isn't's eligible voters participated in the last election, and only 4.5% of eligible new voters have registered since michael brown was killed. which might make some wonder: is this the sound of a new drumbeat for change, or just noise? vladimir duthiers, cbs news, ferguson, missouri. >> pelley: tonight a powerful storm system is sweeping through the nation's mid-section. 24 million people are in its path. at least half a dozen tornadoes have been confirmed today. one in arkansas had winds as high as 135mph. a mobile home was torn apart. one man inside was killed

. >>> this morning, the battle for the city of kobani has turned into a street fight. the black isis flag is flying over the hill on the eastern side of town. if the city falls, it means isis would control a large area of territory from its declared an capital of raqqa to the turkish border. a tremendous amount of activity in the last few minutes in the city. our phil black is standing over the turkish border right now. he has been watching it all morning. phil, what's going on? >> reporter: good morning, john. it is increasingly dire for those kurdish fighters in the city trying to defend against isis, as you say, the black isis flag over a building in the east. it is symbolic. since that event has taken place, the flag raised, we have been hearing about the intense street fighting as isis continues to advance in the city. we are hearing reports of heavy casualties on both sides. with isis with stronger numbers and more powerful weaponry than the kurdish fighters. the kurds are not without optimism. they believe they can still hold on for some time. they still have thousands of

a few kansas city fans and it is all orange and black. the game doesn't start until 5:00. there are plenty of people starting to gather here and they are ready, they say they have welcomed first pitch in the next five minutes and are ready to go. >>> we will make eight day-long party. the giants worked out of at&t park yesterday after getting back from kansas city. tim hudson will get the first ever world series start and the orange and black are three and one so far with the post-season at home and game three is historically important, 16 the past 19 teams who broke 1-1 with game three win, won the whole thing. >> tonight, thousands are not lucky enough to have tickets but they are packing the sports bars. it will not be just in san francisco, but walnut creek is expecting a huge crowd. the giants mass cot is included. >> tonight will be nice if you are going to game three. game four...not so sure. >> we will check with meteorologist mike nicco for the low down. mike? >> we go with both of them. first, i will show you what is going on, live doppler hd shows how quiet it i

for barack obama, it's a woman who gave millions of dollars through charity to poor black children in the inner city. and her crime, her crime was that in a private conversation 25 years earlier she had use the n-word d which we, it used to be a free country. only black people can use the n-word. used the n-word in a private conversation with her husband after she had been mugged during a bank robbery by a black criminal. that was her crime. why do republicans call these people liberals? they're bigots, is what they are. they're not liberal about anything. police departments. [applause] the only thing they're liberal about is sex, hard drugs and spending other people's money. [laughter] [applause] democrats don't care about minorities and the poor. if they did, they would have done something in the last 50 years to help these people. what have they done? this speaks to the incredible libels, that's how the democrats run their political campaigns, that republicans are anti-women. they're conducting a war on women. think of what the democrats with their diabolical, evil welfare program have done to si

because he hasn't been able to marginalize philadelphia as, oh, look at this poor, disproportionately black cityain. his education cuts have hurt working class and middle class districts across the state. >> dan denvir. thank you so much for reporting and staying on this. we'll keep reading your reporting and trying to stai on it as well. still to come this morning, jennifer lawrence says it's okay to look so long as it is on her terms. first we're going to go live to st. louis, missouri. where dplemonstrators are abouto begin this morning's justice for all march. woman: everyone in the nicu -- all the nurses wanted to watch him when he was there 118 days. everything that you thought was important to you changes in light of having a child that needs you every moment. i wouldn't trade him for the world. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. if you're caring for a child with special needs, our innovative special care program offers strategies that can help. your customers, our financing. your aspirations, our ana

to be able to bring up three young, black men in this city and not have them get into any difficulty.them. not one time. and what it took for you -- she broke down and cried. she understood what i was saying. all mothers, i don't know, i can't begin to imagine what it would be like to lose a child in that way. i cannot imagine. >> i could talk to you for hours and hours and hours. you have work to do here in l.a. after you leave the theater here in los angeles, you are headed to boston. >> yes. >> then, i hope, i have been raring rumors it might work out for y'all. >> they have a theater and director. >> that would be nice. you having fun, though? you enjoying it? >> i'm loving every single moment. i am so grateful it's this stage of my life i'm allowed to do it. >> i enjoyed every moment of this conversation. i love you. >> thank you. god bless you. thank you. >> waited a long time for her to show up on this set. she's always someplace around the world. for years i have been trying to get a date worked out to get her on this set. finally, it worked out. i'm going to sleep well tonigh

>> protesters marched against police brutality in st louis, following the shooting of a black teenager in the city of st louis in august. [ chanting ] >> reporter: it's called the weekend of resistance in and around st louis, and may seem like an outpouring of rage for a local police force accused of brutality. it's highly organised and carefully conceived looking for justice in st louis, and the country. yes, there are the demonstrations. but there are seminars examining race, class, gender, the economy and the law. the union has moved to look at what is at the root of killing by young black men by police. a domestic workers organizers says the killing of unarmed teen michael brown in ferguson kat lied new alliances and strategies building on the old. >> part of what we see on television is moment. we have to understand that this is a movement that started with rodney king before. we are seeing an advance on decades of organising and movement buildings centring the roll of police in state violence in black communities. >> the killing of michael brown unleashed new energy, not just on a local comm

we're going to our black and white period along city avenue. m not sure why the camera is black and white. i wanted to show it to you anyway because so many use city avenue. the traffic is moving fine in both directions. tail lights heading southbound toward st. joe's. haverford the crash at haverford road everything is reopened there. mass transit is on time this morning. beginning today septa teeming up with philabundance with stop hunger at your station, they are collecting things like canned pasta and pb and j as we head toward the holidays. >> reporter: it's a nice thing to get involved in this time of year. if you have your smart phone app, 42 degrees by 8 can mean. we have a frost advisory and freeze warning in effect. noon, 55 degrees. 3:00 p.m., 61 degrees, the high 62. we'll slap that in around 3:30 or 4. if you're heading to the airport, no major delays in any of our most frequently traveled destinations and no rain report, either. tam. >> new research shows medication errors involving children are made by their parents at home. phone

295 ramp to the black horse pike and that ramp is partially blocked and speeds of 12 miles per hour northbound. and a wreck as well on ormond avenue. from you trying to get into the city use the black horse pike or the white horse pike instead. >> still to come on "action news" tonight. we have an update on the local couple that completed their own bucket list in honor of their unborn son. >> the flyers kick off the regular season against the boston bruins, cecily tynan is live at the philadelphia zoo with this week's outdoor adventure. >> i am here with settler, settler is a broad winged hawk, he is showing his wingspan now, 3.5 feet long, i find hawks fasznating, what they do to save their energy, they use thermal energy to ride the air masses, settler would have a nice time because the warm. i'm talk about the fowl weather coming up. we are at the zooxt we asked people a question, how much money do you think you'll need when you retire? then we gave each person a ribbon to show how many years that amount might last. i was trying to, like, pull it a little further. [ woman ] got me to 70 years old. i'm going to have to rethink this thing. it's hard to imagine how mu

black mayor. we had chicanos on the city council. so there was a positive result behind that. so this is bobby and elaine during the campaign. the black panther party, the paper was very important. right here on the front cover is lettuce from the lettuce strike. and also during 1969 it was seven chicano brothers in san francisco that was arrested. they were called las iete. the organization grew so fast they can't have the personnel or equipment to mobilize people. so the black panther party newspaper, already a million seller, you know, on the back we decided to butt basti ya, and the panther paper until they were able to get their own paper. which started i think in october 19 -- >> old it up again. >> basta ya. so working with different people with different interests was not anything new. now also this is a personal picture from our archives and caesar chavez. i was given a bunch of negatives from a former photographer before he died. and in the box was a negative. you see this chair in this negative. you go from frame to frame. and see this chair out in the field. they ar

closest thing to him seeing a black president in his lifetime was his seeing the first black mayor of a major american city, carl stokes and he spent a lot of time for him to get elected mayor. so, he certainly would have involved himself in the campaign if he had been asked to use. might have asked him because his truth is so subversive, they may not have wanted him on the campaign trail. obama would have said i love you but i will be your critic and i will push you and hold you accountable to those things that are in the best interest of the american people. dr. king never believed that anything he ever had to say could love. he always tried to give his critique in love but he wasn't afraid to give a critique. >> it's interesting because in fact going back to before the election where barack obama became president of the united states, you weren't uncritical of the president. you brought up issues and you got a lot of grief for it. how do you feel about the president today and has he done his job? especially when it comes to race which i know in 2011, you said blacks. >> i think that the president has a

hurry in and sea food differently. >>> a key border city could be about to fall to isis. black flags are over the city of kobani there on the turkish/syrian border. back in baghdad alarms have been sounding as we get reports that mortars are falling within the city's green zone. we're also watching fallujah. very, very closely. that's the city captured and then lost by isis. as iraqi forces are struggling to keep that city and u.s. apache helicopters are now moving in. joining me now, john warden, retired u.s. air force and author of "the air campaign." you developed the so-called five rings theory of air attack. hit its leadership, communication and transportation, infrastructure, popular support, and troops in the field and we'll get to that in just a minute in your own experience but first welcome to you and let's begin with this shelling, colonel, in baghdad's green zone. a major push on nearby fallujah. we keep hearing that baghdad is too big to fall but might that be the u.s. underestimating isis again? >> well, that's entirely possible. they have taken cities this big bu

this, and these homicide and violence has increased and not stopped, the migration of the black folks in the city is out rate yus and the opportunity for the cbo and like myself and others and, just so you know the look and it is griefs me for a city like san francisco that represents such diversity, and unity, is shutting the door and closing its eyes to what is happening in to my community, and the communities of color that are suffering from health and disparity and so i really hope that we look at this grievance and that you take it into consideration to help us so that we can be the city that we both love, thank you. >> thank you. >> i like to thank the public for coming and addressing, and letting the commission know about the issues that you have raised, as you know under the brown act, we are not permitted to actually discuss any item that is not on the agenda, however, i am asking that the director address this, and we do have budget considerations coming up in the next several months, for the future, and you have raised that issue, and i am sure that if you speak with the director garci

the and 24-year-old stokely carmichael is in one of those episodes calling for black power and if you are in new york city growing up in the 1980s in the context of everything from spike lee to howard beach to different roiling demonstrations against police brutality that documentary was a signal moment in my own political history, my own intellectual development so i encountered kwame ture stokely carmichael by way of the miniseries eyes on the prize and in subsequent years as i went to college, as i became us thinker, reader, writer, activist, he always stayed on my mind. the first book i wrote waiting until the midnight hour was a history of the black power movement in america and internationally and it was in the course of doing research on that book that i really came to deeply deeply investigate and research the life of stokely carmichael kwame ture. by way of introduction. "stokely: a life," this is of biography, a political activist who i argue in this book stands out as one of the three political activists in the postwar period who transforms democracy, civil rights, community organizing, citizen

. >> san francisco city hall dressed in up in orange and black for giants celebration. city ready to celebrate the world series victory with parade and rally. it will be a memorable day. we are talking halloween critical mass and giants parade all converging on the same day. good evening. >> really busy day tomorrow. here's the route of tomorrow parade starts at noon at the foot of market street at the ferry building and cuts over on mccallister to civic center where big victory rally in front of city hall. lee ann has more. >> the floats don't happen overnight but thoims an expert at getting them done in just a few days. >> we love building world class floats. we like building them in less than three days as a rule and i got to tell you a lot of fun. >> there will be 8 floats going down market street for the giants parade. they will carry sponsors and organizations that have supported the team this year. the team of builders has not stopped working not even to watch last tonight game. >> we were so happy they won. all for nothing. no but they won. >> seeing the floats.

changed department stores to hire black clerks at the height of the depression which is no small feat in atlanta. the atlanta cultural league provided better training for the city's black the master waitresses and janitors and pushed white employers to pay a fair day's pay for a fair day's work. in the 1950s, the naacp, she worked on fund-raising campaigns for the naacp's defense fund which provided legal aid to african-americans. all of this work prompted a black newspaper man from atlanta to say this in a letter to black turns. i made a slight error, he confessed. i had my sexes makes. and any salvation of the race, i am quite open on the subject now. blackburn's's ability to engage in all the civic activities resulted from having a job that gave her the time and flexibility and knowledge that she was safe from economic retribution. blackburn didn't just go back and forth between the black community and power structure in atlanta confronting the white power structure too. we have part of the explanation for why black beauticians are prominent in the civil rights movement, part of the explanation for why the pursuit of beauty is so political among black women bu

black men. they have been carrying signs throughout the city saying black lives matter.rsection for about a half hour where they were writing in chalk "black lives matter" and chanting. chants at police. this all stems really from the shooting of michael brownback on august 9th in ferguson, which really unleashed a protest movement is what it turned into. back in august, the numbers were enormous. the police reaction actually agitated folks there. these folks have come for something called ferguson october. a planned event going on from friday, saturday, sunday and into monday. also cornell west coming. there were speeches from inter faith groups today before the protesting started. so far, very peaceful. there is a concerted effort to make this particular protest a very peaceful protest. that is what has happened overnight here in st. louis. christine. >> sara sidner for us. just a really emotional weekend. thank you. >>> let's get an early start on your money. stock futures are down. markets in asia and europe are low lower. one fear is the weaker global economy. those

city. it's the black plumes of smoke coming up. that is outside the city.oday we have been seeing and hearing loud, intense fire coming on the very center of the city indicating there is street to street close combat between the defenders. a huge blast that happened at the center of the town according to our sources and to the looks of things seems like a u.s. airstrike. unable to confirm that and other sources later on saying it was a isis car bomb or truck bomb, regardless it is a sign of the nature of this conflict. we were there all day we witnessed intense fighting at the center an in western side of the city and a quiet on the east side where isis has had a foothold the past couple of days. there were six different airstrikes the last 24 hours hitting targets. according to a kurdish fighters worse, they're welcome to according to that same source, more should have come earlier. finally those fighting on this side of the border, angry with turkey not doing more clashing with security authorities in various cities all across this country, 19 dead from t

go to new york city and look at neighborhoods. by the way, it's black the working class people cannot afford to live in new york city. you have two groups of people. people that get subsidized housing and rich people. that's what you have. the reason why, because the cost of living here is insane for working class people. >> you have the taxpayers, the people footing the bill. they are going to leave these liberal states. the liberals are going to get stuck here with the bill and all the obligations they agreed to. that's what's going to happen. >> one thing is working out for the democrats and the liberals. the people they push out of the homes charlie is talking about go down south and vote for the people who pushed them out. >> very interesting. that's very interesting. the democrats are going to have a chance in the south and texas. the reverse migration, the craziness of the people pushed out by the very policies are going to vote for the same people. they are going to be poor and starting over. >> north carolina and virginia have become much more

black mayor. we had chicanos on the city council. so there was a positive result behind that. so this is bobby and elaine during the campaign. the black panther party, the paper was very important. right here on the front cover is lettuce from the lettuce strike. and also during 1969 it was seven chicano brothers in san francisco that was arrested. they were called las iete. the organization grew so fast they can't have the personnel or equipment to mobilize people. so the black panther party newspaper, already a million seller, you know, on the back we decided to butt basti ya, and the panther paper until they were able to get their own paper. which started i think in october 19 -- >> old it up again. >> basta ya. so working with different people with different interests was not anything new. now also this is a personal picture from our archives and caesar chavez. i was given a bunch of negatives from a former photographer before he died. and in the box was a negative. you see this chair in this negative. you go from frame to frame. and see this chair out in the field. they ar

city. phil black, cnn, on the turkey-syria border. >> that city has been a flash point for some time now. u.s. vice president joe biden has apologized to turkey and the united arab emirates after implying they helped facilitate the rise of isis. biden reportedly called the uae's crown prince sunday to clarify his remarks. he had said on thursday that turkey's president admitted his country has mistakenly let foreign fighters cross from turkey into syria. >> and the turks, president erdogan told me, he's an old friend, said you were right, we let too many people through. now they're trying to seal their border. >> mr. erdogan denies making that comment. biden apologized over the weekend. and the two countries reaffirmed their commitment to fighting isis militants. >>> in japan people are feeling the impact from typhoon panfong. still to come here week, following the storm as it speeds away from tokyo. (cheering) yeah!! touchdown! who's ready for half time? ok i'm going to draw something up new... who ate the quarterback? share what you love with who you love. kellogg's frosted flakes. they

waiter service, the service shutoffs are affecting the poorest and discriminate against the city's majority black population. john hen dr hendren has more frm detroit. >> things have gotten so bad in the city's bankruptcy that the united nations is investigating, the city turns off the water to homes and continues to as many as 200 a day. a town hall meeting a spirited meeting in which residents said their water had been cut off. some say they are paying a bill as high as $4,000. others say they were getting bills and didn't know where to send the money. that has made a difficult situation worse. >> we have been robbed. the people of the city of detroit have been robbed. we knew it was going for the last 20 years and various mayors have been fighting it and we've had issues between people who liver in the city and the people who live in the suburbs and it's basically a fight between the people of color and the people of noncolor but they don't want to say that. >> the trouble is the city has lost massive population. 1.8 million in the 1960s to 700,000 now. that means it has an inefficient water d

during intense fighting monday, cnn saw two of the militants black flags hoisted on the city's eastern kurdi kurdish and isis fighters were killed during battles there. 2,000 people did manage to flee into turkey overnight. if isis takes kobani, it would be significant. they would control land from their self-declared capital of raqqa to turkey. >>> a teenager is under charges of trying to join isis. this comes amid growing concern in washington about the group's growing advance. jim scioto has more. >> he felt an obligation to migrate to isis controlled land. he is the latest of roughly a dozen americans to volunteer for isis. he was arrested at chicago's o'hare airport just as he was about to board what he allegedly said was a one way journey to syria, and to war. on the ground there, isis is advancing even in the face of american air power. today in kobani, kurdish fighters are locked in bloody street battles with isis. they have already raised their black flags on a building and hilltop overlooking the town, reigning down shell fire from tanks and heavy artillery. we hoped american

city and look at. by the way, it's black and the working class people cannot afford to live in new york city.e two groups of people. people that get subsidized housing and rich people. that's what you have. the reason why, because the cost of living here is insane for working class people. >> you have the taxpayers, the people footing the bill. they are going to leave these liberal states. the liberals are going to get stuck here with the bill and all the obligations they agreed to. that's what's going to happen. >> one thing is working out for the democrats and the liberals. the people they push out of the homes charlie is talking about go down south and vote for the people who pushed them out. >> very interesting. that's very interesting. the democrats are going to have a chance in the south and texas. the reverse migration, the craziness of the people pushed out by the very policies are going to vote for the same people. they are going to be poor and starting over. >> north carolina and virginia have become much more democrat and one of the reasons why, one -- >> it's northern virginia, no

two-thirds of ferguson's 21,000 residents are black, but the police and city council are overwhelmingly white. city council elections in ferguson are next spring. in the first of its kind ceremony ever held in the united states, a nun from new jersey has been beatified. sister miriam teresa, whose writings were considered influential within the church, died in 1927. but 37 years later, a boy with macular degeneration claimed his vision was cured on the very day he was given a relic of the late nun, including a single strand of her hair. last december, pope francis declared the event a miracle, qualifying her for beatification. she would have to be credited with another miracle to achieve sainthood. turning overseas now, prime minister david cameron and others reacted with outrage today to the latest beheading of a british citizen by the extremist islamic group, isis. video released showed the killing of a british aid worker, alan henning. simon israel of britain's channel 4 has our report. >> reporter: the manchester cab driver alan henning's humanitarian mission to syria couldn't have

coming up in just two minutes tara moriarty will have more on how the orange and black is bringing in a lot of green for the city's wednesday, october 22nd i'm pam cook. >> pam, orange, black tie i snuck it in. let's talk about weather and traffic. steve is over here.

and using excessive force on blacks has been so common in cities all over the country, and there's an of police brutality when blacks were segregated and discriminated against under jim crow, so this is a continuation of that, and so people all around the country can identify with michael brown and then it comes on the heels of mr. martin and that also ignites their passion that this has to stop. their lives have to be taken seriously and they have to be valued and they can't just sit around and be abused and profiled by authorities. >> if the evidence does support wilson and the grand jury doesn't indict, why shouldn't protesters centu erers accept t justice served? many have said to us, if they do not indict, this place, i'm quoting here, is going to blow. >> you don't want that to happen, but you can understand people are justifiably angry at things in ferguson. this is a little town that could be dixie 50 years ago. it hasn't caught up with the rest of the country. it's still, although heavily black, still ruled by white officers and white officeholders. it's a place where you thi

and you recall the song kansas city, well, it is about that particular block and where the blacks hung and right next to that museum is the american jazz museum. so that is the place to go if you are in kansas city. >> kind of like that better than the barbecue, actually. >> thanks, dennis. >> for news throughout the evening the latest is always on our website, kpix.com. also we're going to have more giants on the nightbeat at 10:00 on the cw. >> and 11:00 here on kpix 5. ,, ♪ at kaiser permanente, everything you need is under one roof. another way care and coverage together makes life easier. okay, a little easier. become a member of kaiser permanente. because together, we thrive. ♪ californians are discovering the real risks behind prop 46. it was written and paid for by the trial lawyers to make them millions... while, for the rest of us, health care costs go up. no wonder every major newspaper in the state opposes prop 46. they say 46 "overreached in a decidedly cynical way." it's a ploy "for trial lawyers to enrich themselves." and prop 46 has "too many potential drawbacks to be w

the freedom trail and i did the statement and asked them for the history throughout the city, and also host, the black maritime. and and the major point that i noted is when i had a chance in the civil grand jury report, and i was actually looking for the address for the pier one, and just that. and 50 years ago, the port was and perhaps, more than any other department of the city, and the port has been the economic engine of the black community and it has been just a peeling back of that, and those opportunities to just come along the water front, and over the last 50 years, and as well, i was looking ad hard of the blue green, and they are going to finish the process and rat us out of the history of the water front, and so, so, as, and rather than looking piece meal at things like the bay view gateway, and the artwork that appeared on the... and where did that come from. and there needs to be a plan, for the role historically, economically, and environmentally of acting in that community, and the port. and it needs to be comprehensive as the water front plan, because to give an example. and we (inau