let's start with gofundme. they've got the gofundme guarantee which means if any of these hurricane harvey fundraisers turn out to be fake, the site fully refunds you. they make sure money goes directly to the beneficiary and if somehow the campaign organizer is able to collect and withhold the money, gofundme will donate the undelivered amount to the right person. let's say tonight you're looking trying to donate and a page looks suspicious. there is a report campaign button on the bottom of every page where you can alert gofundme to investigate. the better business bureau knows that scammers use natural disasters to take advantage of people looking to help. today they said that some charities may be raising money to pass along to relief organizations, but they recommend avoiding the middle man. give directly to accredited charities ground like the american red cross or americares. the better business bureau has a database to check a charity's paperwork as well. houston mayor sylvester turner created the hurri

let's start with gofundme. it's called the gofundme guarantees.ssentially, that means if any of these hurricane harvey fundraisers, the site fully refunds you. beyond that, listen to this. if a scammer takes the money, go fund me will donate the money themselves. they also need your help. if a page looks suspicious, there's a report campaign button on the bottom of every page, where you can let go fund me know, so they can investigate. a look at the better business bureau, they have a database, where you can check paperwork to see if they're legitimate or not. they say the best thing you can do is give directly to charities with boots on the ground. that includes cross, or americares. last lie, the hurricane harvey relief fund, set up through the mayor. gofundme is a pretty safe way to donate, you can also look through the better business bureau. or just go for the relief fund, also, you can check out our texas cares campaign. all the information is on our website. wusa9. >>> we have an update on the joel osteen. he is of course the famous pastor

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. >> kathy one of the eagles wide receivers might have to start a gofundme page.w light his pockets are about the bean. alshon jeffrey. hear from the dolphins while he'll be fine when the regular season starts coming up next in sports. ♪ ♪ hey, is this our turn? honey...our turn? yeah, we go left right here. (woman vo) great adventures are still out there. we'll find them in our subaru outback. (avo) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. get 0% apr financing for 63 months on all new 2017 outbacks. ends august 31. ♪ >>> eagles wide receiver bryce trigs pockets are about to be $25,000 lighter. he was fine for hit he put on randall in the first preseason game against the packers. he was going for a block look at right here he goes up high. hits the helmet. randall calls eight dirty play. he said he was just trying to make a good block. he made the league's minimum last year so on twitter he joked that he was going to start a gofundme page. >> dat eagles had joint practice with the dolphins and they intensity sky rocked any time these guys get to practice somebody

. >> reporter: he created a gofundme page all on his own, to help his mom pay. >> this is the first open door that we've had, so this gives him hope in the future. >> i'm just like whoa, bring it on, baby. >> to learn more about christian's gofundme page, you can log onto our website, or log onto our app. one last note from this story, all the grades from exceptional minds get a job with an animation company in hollywood. so we wish him well. >> he's extremely talented. >> he's got it all through it. >> in the midst of this heat, and mugginess of august, there is some reason to fear winter. >> well, i mean, gentlemen, it's a winter prediction. the farmer's almanac, not to be confused with the old dublin, new hampshire. farmer's almanac out of lewiston, maine. here's their outlook, again, this is with a grain of salt, maybe even a whole container of salt. >> why are you sharing it then? >> because people are talking about it. and it's kind of interesting. the old farmer's almanac when it comes out. right now, they're going cold across the eastern 2/3 of the country. there we are. that's p

someone threw a rock through the glass, but didn't steal anything.he wonders if it was targeting a gofundme poster for his husband, who was a former sheriff's deputy, or the fact that they're a gay, minority couple.but, russell also says it's possible... it was just a kid and a random act.in lafayette, spencer blake, kron four news. (justine) still ahead.. cooler temperatures to start the work week..' but how long will it last?(jr stone) meteorologist lawrence karnow is back with your complete forecast. karnow: it turned into a beautiful day for most of the bay area today. highs today were hovering right around average with 80s in the valleys and 60s at the coast. the sea breeze is stronger and will bring cooler air to the valleys. if you're going out expect windier weather for much of the bay area and fog moving onshore. it was another active day in the sierra with numerous lightning strikes and more lightning near shasta too. you can see the area of low pressure moving through the state touching off the storms. the fog is going to surge well onshore tonight. that should help to keep tempe

not only did they stage a gofundme account but they are also holding a benefit comedy show and in ann standing for understanding needs and this morning jason joins us along with theresa couldn't september cione and alex scott to dish about the event and your brush with death. >> yes. >> what a scary yet inspirational story all at the same time. >> inspirational. scary. live changing. >> um-hmm. >> but i'm here. i'm happy. >> so what happened? did you realize what was going on? how did it all go down? >> i got on stage. >> um-hmm. >> it was just like any other night. i'm talking. big laughth moment i felt the ak coming. i've had asthma my entire life always always known when and attack is coming i can typically tell how severe it was going to be. i can tell it was going to be a bad one. i took two puffs might have inhaler the crowd thought i was joking and started laughing me more. which made me angry personally. >> it's hard for the crowd. is it part of the act? not part of the act? what's going on here. >> i say good night put the mike down. thinking fresh air will do it it got even

>> gofundme had been brought up.lives, and we sort of putting it out there for family, friends, public consumption. so, it occurred to me that my pride, our privacy, don't outweigh taylor needing to spend time together at this most crucial part of our lives. >> reporter: rebecca jarvis, abc news, new york. >> interesting concept. >> they get extra time with the baby that way. speaking of babies, ginger z ee two. big congratulations to ginger. >>> don't miss our updates at news. >>> making news in america this morning, president trump is waking up in trump tower for the first time today as president. his motorcade was met with protesters hours after condemning hate groups following the violence in charlottesville. >>> meanwhile, tensimastres es protesters topple another confederate statue. >>> new this morning, north korea appearing to dial back the threats. the country's media reporting this morning that kim jong-un has decided not to launch missiles toward guam. the latest coming in right now. >>> overnight another

at the suggestion of a friend they started this gofundme account. in three weeks they far exceeded their goal of $7500. with the surprise windfall the family hit the road to look for an affordable apartment driving back and forth to las vegas warehousing is cheaper. hours after returning he is at basketball practice at oakland high school. he made the varsity team for fall. the 16-year-old says basketball helped him cope when they lost their home. >> it was terrible and we have been through a lot.>> reporter: is grades dropped. his fastball coach says during the past five years he has seen an increase in the number of students having to move out of oakland because of financial struggle. >> we've helped good with groceries, parents with rent. >> reporter: jonathan was determined and bounce back to a 3.0 grade average. after practice he joins his family as they go to their storage unit. something they do several times a week. they are packing up a change of clothing. as day turns to night the family manages to find a hotel room. >> we are happy to be

at the suggestion of a friend, they started a gofundme account in july.n three weeks, they far exceeded their goal of $7,500. with the surprise windfall, the family hit the road to look for an affordable apartment, driving back and forth to las vegas where housing is cheaper. hours after returning, jonathan is at basketball practice at oakland high. he made the varsity team for fall. the 16-year-old says basketball helps him cope when they go through hard times and his mom's sickness. >> we were going through a lot. >> his grades plummeted. >> he's not alone. >> his basketball coach says during the past five years, he's seen an increase in the number of students having to move out of oakland because of financial struggle. >> we've helped kids with groceries. we've helped kids and parents with rent. >> but jonathan was determined and bounced back to a 3.0 gp a. after practice, jonathan joins his family as they go to their storage unit, a trek they make several times a week. they are packing up a change of clothing. >> this is the good old job interview bla

. >> reporter: cody is proposing another unique idea, raising money on a gofundme page. he says the idea came from a german town where people were set up with an annual neo-nazi march. >> they created a march-a-thon. they were donating ten euros to combat extremism and neo-naziism. >> reporter: i just checked when we rolled the story, the gofundme page is adopt a nazi in parenthesis, not really. there are over $32,000. as for the other organizer, he say ifs the dogs come out, dog owners will come out the following day and clean up. christy smith, nbc bay area news. >> by monday, we will find out if the permit gets issued for the rally. >> another big event on monday, the solar eclipse. schools are giving kids the glass zs. they are saying don't look at the sun at all. >> or the indirect viewing method with index card or two pieces of paper. in 2012, there's a shadow cast by the sun, too. interesting viewing. weather permitting monday, the weather should hold up for most of the area. we are going to see changes coming that will lead to more cooling and eventually other ch

a gofundme page set out to raise 5,000 for his family, it's already raised $24,000. >>> five people dead after rains and flooding in houston. the area is also seeing sink holes and tornadoes and more rain on the way. there are good stories of heroism and kindness coming out of devastation. nbc knew reporter manu zack is reporting live. >> reporter: it's been remarkable to see the heroism some some people -- of some people as houston is trying to dig itself out from 600 billion gallons of water that has overrun this city. rescues continue in the dark of night here in houston. >> we got you don't worry. >> reporter: bisected by roads that are now rivers, america's fourth largest city is in crises. >> we need help in 5th ward. we need people here to evacuate people. get people here now before they die. >> reporter: the 911 system overrun. 56,000 calls in just 15 hours. many people say they can't even get through. houston's mayor is asking for patience. >> this is pretty much like day two, there will be day three and there will be day four and that may be day five. >> reporter: first respond

. >> reporter: ruby has started a gofundme page for the victims. later this afternoon, neighbor say they will hold an impromptu fundraiser. they will go around to each home -- home here in as the other residents to donate to help the family who is lost so much. we will put the information on the gofundme page on our website, ktvu.com and as soon as we have more information we will bring it to you over the air or online or by social media. >>> president trump stayed out of sight today in the face of more criticism on his handling of the races protests in virginia. three house democrats and their resolution to censure president trump. and, with more business leaders jumping ship the president disbanded two advisory councils. >> reporter:'s comments on the violence in charlottesville continuing to receive backlash monuments are acting up today. chuck it was supposed to be an announcement about infrastructure but tuesday that is not the only topic addressed by the president's . >> what about the old left ? today the follow continues about what consider

. >> we just checked the gofundme campaign and it is now just several hundred dollars away from its new help recover lost wages and boost the security system. if you know anything about a suspect give police a call. >>> the police commissioner is coming to the defense of his latest officer to be accused of evidence tampering. there are three total cases, two of the possibly incriminating body camera footages released earlier this summer. a third camera video was released this week and we want to take you through it. his camera shows him bending over, picking up drugs and looking inside. let's take you from a different -- let's take you to a different angle. it will show the officer picking up the bag of drugs, looking inside but will realize his body camera is not on, he's going to put the stuff down, lean back up, turn his camera on, and reached down and pick it up again. the officer self-reported what happened after the department got heat for the other cases. his boss does not think he should be punished. >> analogies and the crime fight are not always perfect analogies to make. in m

gofundme. walmart. long list of companies to help out. >> southwest airlines, that flew some of the people who were stranded at the airport out for free. >> duracell has been providing batteries for them. great stuff. >>> also, animals being resilient. check out this little guy. this is a dog, who apparently had a tough time swimming in the water. so, they found a little practice box. >> that is pretty cool. there were so many that are aybar donned in the storm. in the meantime, inspiring images coming out of the texas area. this is a bit of a dance-off, by deandre. he is posing himself dancing. broughten. >> lots of peo >>> this tuesday on "world news now" -- over capacity, as the waters keep rising across houston, so is the number of evacuees seeking shelter. tens of thousands need to be lifted from the storm zone. but what awaits many of them still remains uncertain. >> and the forecast doesn't offer much hope, with rain expected to keep the floodwaters at historic levels, forcing more rescues. but a

and have launched a gofundme page to help pay for the project.steve) happening now:we are tracking a wildfire that is threatening homes near lake berryessa. the fire started at about one this afternoon near highway 128 and sage canyon road in the capell valley area.in the last hour we have learned it has burned 114 acres and is now 25 percent contained. evacuations have been ordered for those who live along highway 128 in the area. the terrain is rugged... making it difficult for firefighters to tackle the flames. part of highway 128 is closed due to the fire. (steve) i'm here with chief meteorologist brittney shipp.. with a look at the weather conditions heading into the weekend. a deeper, cooler, more organized gulf of alaska low pressure trough is responsible for removing the blocking pattern and now has a free path to descend from the gulf of alaska into the pacnw/norcal through the coming days. this syntopic scale shift has allowed a broad high pressure ridge to backbuild from the desert southwest deeper into portions of california today. as

at the suggestion of a friend, the family started a gofundme account in july.heir goal of $7,500. with the surprise wind fall, the family hit the road to look for an affordable apartment. driving back and forth to las vegas where housing is cheaper. hours after returning, jonathan is at basketball practice at oakland high. he made the varsity team for fall. the 16-year-old says basketball helped him cope when they lost their home during his mom's sickness. >> we were going through a lot at that moment in time. >> reporter: his grades plummeted. >> he is not alone. >> reporter: his coach says during the past five years, he has seen an increase in the number of students having to move out of oakland because of financial struggles. >> we've helped kids with groceries and parents with rent. >> reporter: but jonathan was determined and bounced back to a 3.0 grade point average. after practice, jonathan joins his family as they go to their storage unit. a trek they make several times a week. they are packing up a change of clothing. >> this is the good old job interv

so he started a gofundme page and raised over $5000 so they could buy him a new, lightweight wheelchair and hang out together. >> take a look at the video shot out of greece of a dog nursing a kitten. couple rescued a kitten wrapped in a bag and thrown away the garbage. when i found out it was newborn, they took it to neighborhood dog who just had babies to see if they could get it fed at all, and the kitten took to the mom dog. as of now i'm hoping it will keep feeding and hopefully live. >> it's a the new discount wild on time square. on the new york post cover they went as far to call them the brutus. there's being rude, cursing and putting up the middle finger and being aggressive towards tourists. they're actually very popular with tourists, not surprisingly most of them are men. >> have you seen them in in times square? >> the topless women. >> no, not yet i'm in the right direction. >> they're not doing anything wrong have no problem with them. i mean, i'm a guy. >> what can i say, just a guy. i enjoy the view. >> excuse me. so i just tried to speak to her and she said no, i spok

he also has gofundme if you want to help out. >>> a year ago something really, really cool happened.was something like this. this specially prepared race truck speeding towards the middle of this town in new mexi. that's bryce behind the wheel. he did a record-breaking jump of 379.4 feet. >> that's a long way. >> it's huge. happened a year ago. however, they just dropped this video. in 360 degrees to celebrate that huge momentous leap and it's kind of cool. you can spin the cameras all around, watch bryce and see his body motions as he hits that massive ramp. doesn't even seem to rise out of the seat because he's strapped in so tightly. i love this view right here. the street view. you have to point the camera up. you see bryce rocket through town. it's so fun to just, you know, scroll around on this video, play around, look at different angles. look behind the truck. see the jump coming up. see the landing ramp. leave him behind you. it's a neat way to say this is what we did. if anybody else thinks they can do it better, challenge thrown. >> that's a cool stunt. >> thanks, bryce, f

redwood city-based gofundme has been filling a need. 275 harvey related campaigns found on the side have raised over a million so far, money going to everything from animal organizations to families. >> we work with the organizers and the beneficiaries to make sure the money is going to the right place. >> reporter: plenty of options to help those in need in the hurricane zone. lilian kim, "abc 7 news." >>> now, contributions, one easy way to donate is by texting the word harvey to 90999. that will add a $10 donation to the r cross on your cellphone bill. you can also call the red cross to donate. that's 1-800-help-now if you have another figure in mind. abc will host a day of giving on thursday to benefit those affected by hurricane harvey. the day will come off on abc 7 mornings before handing the baton over to good morning america. donations go to the american red cross with dollars benefitting those most impact by the terrible storm. >> while texas deals with record ray, the bay area is facing record heat. >> wasn't it brutal in places? for people hoping to cool off in one east bay s

the family has a gofundme set up, and you can find a link to that page and an nbc washington app, just search "burgess johnson." >>> and then lauryn is tracking showers and how soon the humidity can return. >>> and then a scare in the air, and how the airline is z2fwdz z16fz y2fwdy y16fy fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest... internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times faster than most people have. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years, all with a two-year agreement. and switching has never been easier. get out of your contract with up to a $500 credit to help cover your early termination fee. go to fiosgigabit.com >>> well, this is not what you want to experience at the your flight. ten people were hurt due to severe turbulence after landing on their

. >> taylor developed preeel clampsia and had to be induced and they turned to gofundme me. >> how can you make the decision to crowd fund the maternity leave? >> it was brought up an ross was a little hesitant about it. >> ross, what your your biggest reservations? >> intimate details of our lives we were putting out there for family, friends, public consumption, so it occurred to me that my pride, our privacy don't outweigh taylor and aiden getting the chance that they need to spend time together at this most crucial part of our lives. >> that was rebecca jarvis reporting. >>> both the trump administration and congressional democrats have appropriate salts on the table right now that could guarantee families some paid time off. that could begin as early as next year. >> big baby news right here within our own abc family. we'll reveal the surprise announcement. maybe you missed it this morning and "american idol" is coming to abc 7 this fall. the "american idol" bus will be in jack london square giving you a chance to be a star. >> but you don't have to wait until sunday. you can audi

in terms of the cash on gofundme what were you asking for? the fee.l. yeah. yeah. elnete he told you yesterday. how did you react? i was in shock. how did you react? i was in shock. how do you feel about going to couegein how do you feel about going to college in september? i'm excited to start it. well, well done you. thank you. good luck. thank you. with the course and enjoy! i will. i'm sure you will. thank you both for coming on the programme. nice to meet you. the new female doctor who has given her first interview. let's the new female doctor who has given herfirst interview. let's hearfrom her. it has been incredible. the build up has been for a very long time for me. the build up only lasted three days because the promo happened on the friday and then the reveal happened on the sunday, but for me that had been months of secrecy and silent enjoyment, but not being able to share it with anyone and then the relief of it being public knowledge and knowing that i hadn't leaked and all those things has been amazing and to see the filtered prism that

redwood city-based gofundme has been filling a need. 275 harvey related campaigns found on the side have raised over a million so far, money going to everything from animal organizations to families. >> we work with the organizers and the beneficiaries to make sure the money is going to the right place. >> reporter: plenty of options to help those in need in the hurricane zone. lilian kim, "abc 7 news." >>> now, contributions, one easy way to donate is by texting the word harvey to 90999. that will add a $10 donation to the red cross on your cellphone bill. you can also call the red cross to donate. that's 1-800-help-now if you have another figure in mind. abc will host a day of giving on thursday to benefit those affected by hurricane harvey. the day will come off on abc 7 mornings before handing the baton over to good morning america. donations go to the american red cross with dollars benefitting those most impact by the terrible storm. >> while texas deals with record ray, the bay area is facing record heat. >> wasn't it brutal in places? for people hoping to cool off in one east bay

estados unidos o el pais de mexico la organizacin bomberos de san diego, ha creado una cuenta en gofundmeadolfo y estamos pidiendo ayuda el apoyo del publico que le ayuden a este heroe, a la familia que esta teniendo malos tiempos en un abrazo que parece eterno betsaida, intenta hacer sonreir a decomisadas fue el resultado de un operativo del departamento del alguacil, en el condado de calaveras. take vo --durante el operativo, se arrestaron a cinco personas quienes supuestamente cuidaban la cosecha quienes ahora podran enfrentar cargos por el cultivo de la droga. -- segn las autoridades, el cultivar cannabis de forma ilegal no slo tiene consecuencias legales, sino tambin efectos negativos al medio ambiente. take sot cont.vo/blanca --durante este operativo se decomisaron ms de 5-mil plantas de --durante este operativo se decomisaron ms de 5-mil plantas de marihuana con un valor de 10 millones de dlares en el mercado. blanca ---es tiempo de conocer las condiciones del trfico en la baha. lorena --- pasamos con gabriela dellan y la informacin --- topvo / lorena --- persecucin peligrosa, un s

you may have heard that's a gofundme account to cover the cost of changing the names of stone wall jackson schools. the chairman of the schoolboard started the account and today, the school district responded saying chairman ryan sawyers is doing it as a private citizen and not on the behalf of the district. >>> hundreds turned out to remember a teenager killed by a stray bullet killer. news 4 jackie benson explains why officers from another state were among those in the crowd tonight. >> somebody out there knows who killed my baby. somebody knows who did it. >> reporter: the plea came from a woman who at that moment was not the veteran police sergeant that investigated countless crimes against children, including murders. it came from the broken heart of a mother who lost a precious child, accomplished, bright, beautiful and college bound, was just 17 when she was killed by a bullet meant for someone else. >> my baby don't deserve this. she just -- this is not our story, this is not my story. >> forever remember this young lady. >> reporter: hundreds gathered near the site of the shooting

the family has also set up a gofundme page. can find a link to that in the nbc washington act by search metro's green line is closed, and it is not opening for another two weeks. crews are working on the track. it will keep trains off the tracks between the branch avenue and sutland station. the nailer road station will be closed on the weekends. work should be done after the 20th. for a complete look at the closures and how they could affect you, search metro in our nbc washington app. >>> a big celebration for a town billed aspirins georges county's smallest. eagle harbor was founded as a resort community for middle class african-americans. this afternoon residents came together to enjoy town day, and news 4 photo journalist brooks merp merry weather shows us why they feel their home is so special. >> we call this the best-kept secret in p.g. county. ♪ >> this is my secret batter, man, yeah. and the rest of it is made with up here. it is a different pace of life than most people get to experience, peace and joy. that's what e

they have a gofundme page and facebook page.irts that has a picture of their kid. >> it's in god's hands. anything is possible. >> reporter: tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >>> cheering on some local campers. lots of smiles, hugs today at the lifeline camp. campers received a $1500 check from jcc camp. they strive to support children bat. ling and recovering from ill ne illnesses. today's donation will help the camp's summer activities. >>> handing over a lifeline. eight local habitat for humanity chapters are $40,000 in grant money in ocean first foundation. they are committed to helping members of the community find save and affordable housing. >>> in montgomery county, our telemundo team helped young students get ready for the upcoming school year. they were handing out backpacks to a lot of happy young students. >>> taking it outside a live look at city hall. some clouds are starting to move on in. erika martin is joining us now. . you have been tracking rain and some storms that aring into our area. >> that's right. it really is

. >>> friends of the woman who were hit by the car and died have set up a gofundme page for her family. they say 32-year-old heather heyer was there to protest racism and hate. they had originally set the fundraising goal at $50,000, but the total rose very quickly and is now passing a second goal of $250,000. she did what was right. my heartbroken, but -- my heart is broken, but i'm forever proud of her. >>> president trump spoke about the situation in charlottesville. the president facing criticism for members of his own party for not condemning the white supremacists who organized the protest. >> he missed some opportunities to be explicit here. these groups seem to believe to have a friend in the white house. i don't know why they believe that, but they don't see me as a friend in the senate. i would urge the president to per sway these group -- persuade these groups he is not their friend. >> of course it was terrorism. >> the white house officialed -- the white house issued a speech today saying he condemns all forms of violence, bigotry, and hatred. of course that includes white

>> gofundme had been a thought.itant about it. >> ross, what were your biggest reservations. >> these are intimate details of our lives that we were sort of putting out there for family, friends, public consumption. so it occurred to me that my pride, our privacy don't outweigh taylor and aidan getting the chance that they need to spend time together at this most crucial part of our lives. >> and they got that crucial time together. i asked taylor and ross would they do it again, would they crowdfund their parental leave and they said, yes, absolutely. both congressional democrats and the trump administration have proposals on the table that could guarantee families some paid time off. that could begin as early as next year and for many families it can't come soon enough. >> makes such a difference, too >> have that time. to have that time, all right, rebecca, thanks very much. >>> we want to get over to ginger. >> you have to listen very clhat ginger has to say. >> yes, because i oswill aelctu be joining david for

. >> reporter: a gofundme account man set up in jared's name for -- happen set up in jared's name to support his wife and children. attack has drawn people.. coming to reporting live in el sobrante andria borba, kpix5. n... bruno gulotta . he died.. saving his 2 young children. he threw himself between them.. and the >>> among the victims 35-year- old brulata who threw himself between his two young kids and the careening white van. this boy is missing tonight. he was separated from his mother who was critically injured. the photo was taken hours before the attack. >>> here tonight in the bay area the body of an oakland firefighter was brought back to where he served. 30-year-old jake walter just graduated from the fire department academy last spring. he was shot and killed last night in san jose. kpix5's maria medina spoke with a relative of the suspect now behind bars. >>> hours after his murder rocked the firefighter community the body of oakland firefighter jake walter wassesque quarted in a mile -- was escorted in a mile long procession from the san jose coroner's office to the c

she discontinued heather's gofundme page tonight after receiving well over their goal, more than $200,000nerous donations can go to all of the other survivors and victims. in charlottesville tonight, stephanie ramirez, wusa9. >> the man police say killed 32- year-old counter protester heather heyer and injured 19 others is 20-year-old james alex fields, jr. from ohio, no apparent criminal history. one of his high school teachers remembers this. >> when you talk about things, it was very clear he loved to learn. he loved the nazi movement. they were all whole white sumpremacy thing. white people were dominant, were better doing this and that. >> fields faces one count of malicious murder, three counts of malicious wounding and 1 count of hit and run. some call this an act of domestic terrorism including senator ted cruz. he is urging the justice department to investigate it and prosecute it as such and charlottesville's mayor michael signer was critical of president trump not calling out white supremacists particularly in his call to charlottesville yesterday. >> what i didn't hear yesterd

a gofundme page also set up by goal in just two days. if you would still like to donate, you can go to the nbc washington app and search smothers. >>> just two minutes away from the 5:00 hour and there is a new report out about your child's safety. this just as many of us are getting ready to send them back to school. it says many kids just don't feel safe walking there. according to the family career and community leaders of america, 77% of high schoolers think that the intersections near the schools are dangerous. researchers talked to more than 1,000 students in 22 states. just under 10% ever schools reported having crossing guards at those intersections. only 19% of areas near schools were properly marked as school zones. >> we all share the roads with each other. so we all are trying to make the right steps. but if the road isn't right and if the other drivers that we're sharing the road aren't doing the right things, we're the a risk. >> earlier this year the governor's highway safety association said the annual pedestrian deaths.

and have launched a gofundme page to help pay for the project. (marty)coming up --- we'll take a closer look at a 100 year old tombstone... found underneath a san francisco home. who it belonged to and why it was there... coming up. live look outside... richmond bridge (terisa) live look outside... (terisa) live look outside... golden gate bridge.. oh no. oh no. i hate this belt. man oh man. mom, we have a situation. life's bleachable moments need clorox bleach. look at the bay bridge. ( marty ) here is dave spahr with the weather. (dave)low pressure off the california coast will maintain mild temperatures through the period with the normal night and morning coastal stratus. "hopefully it will all work out. nobody loves a peaceful solution more than donald trump.>(marty) president trump is toning down his rhetoric when it comes to north korea. the president earlier this week tweeted. "military solutions" are "locked and loaded" should north korea "act (terisa) the week began with a promise to rain fire and fury down on north

fundraising sites like patreon and gofundme have kicked certain users off their system. facebook, youtube, and twitter have begun shutting down known white supremacists' accounts. airbnb and uber have kicked white supremacists off their service, and even began taking down music from hate rock bands. our next guest says this is a slippery development. she's cindy cohn of the electronic frontier foundation. she joins us now from san francisco. cindy, for those people who aren't familiar with what e.f.f. does, a nutshell summary. >> well, we work to make sure that when you go online, your rights go with you. so, we spend lot of time thinking about free speech and privacy, and how to make sure that the internet is the place that we all want to be. >> sreenivasan: tell us of the constitutional protections in place for free speech and how they translate online. a lot of these public companies and private companies on the internet are going to say, "hey, we're well within our rights. we are the ones that host these communities, and we want to figure out what kind of speech work

. >> there's a gofundme to raise money actually because ms. cook is out of the hospital recovering at home but won't be back to work in a while. police are looking for the man who jumped on her. >>> coming up tonight how survivors of domestic violence are benefiting from some sunday morning workouts. >> it's always just one of those things that i guess i had a hidden talent for. >> yeah, excel like microsoft excel, see where it takes this young man next. >> and wheelchairs like you've never seen before. >>> here's your dose of inspiration for the week three of his five children are in wheelchairs. in 2008 his oldest, keaton, wanted to be a pirate for halloween. ryan didn't just make him a pirate costume. he created a pirate ship that wrapped around his entire wheelchair. >> i mean keaton always was an amazing kid. i mean he was an amazing kid before we wrapped a tire ship around him. it's bridged this gap for other people to embrace and come right up to him, you know, creating this inclusion that i mean these kids are often excluded because of

and so we have started a gofundme to change men's lives.orjoining us from sydney. the countdown has started for the end of the cassini mission to saturn. it has brought us an interesting surprises. 0ur science correspondent rebecca morelle has more. it is instantly recognisable. the cassini spacecraft has brought us fantastic images. but this mission is very nearly as its end. cassini has been in space for nearly 20 yea rs. has been in space for nearly 20 years. it has said that a probe, spotted plumes on one of the moons, and spotted massive storms. but now it is running out of fuel. its final days will be crucial. we have learnt so days will be crucial. we have learnt so much, but also raised many new questions. 0ne so much, but also raised many new questions. one of the things that we still don't understand about saturn is simply how long its day lasts. 0ver is simply how long its day lasts. over the last few months, cassini has been exploring a region where has been exploring a region where has been exploring a region where has been bef

. >> the neighbor has started a gofundme paid for the victim's family to help find the link on ktvu.com look under web links. >>> a car thief is dead after a high-speed chase. the man stole an suv from a car dealership east of downtown la and then led police on a high- speed chase lasting for several hours. the men ended up at the port where he ditched the suv and climbed to the top of a crane. helicopter crews watched as he walked and sat on the crane for hours eventually he walked to the end of the crane over the water either jumped or slipped to his death. >>> we are following a story from yesterday about an army black hawk helicopter in hawaii. searchers have found a home and pieces near a sure off of hawaii but the soldiers are missing. the helicopter went down during a nighttime training exercise tuesday night. >>> two jetblue crewmembers were taken to the hospital after getting sick on a flight from boston to charleston, south carolina. firefighters were called to the airport before the plane landed yesterday. crewmembers felt sick after smelling a strong odor coming from the cab

a gofundme page has been set up to help the family. police have not made any arrests. >>> family members and friends and fans of a bay area musician are mourning his death after he was killed in oakland while chasing after a thief. 40-year-old david deporis was sitting at an outdoor table at a cafi on telegraph avenue wednesday afternoon when a thief stole his laptop. the thief got into a car and david deporis went after him and was dragged by the car more than 500 feet. he later died at the hospital. >> one of those things in the moment where something is taken from you and you respond. >> anyone that is the victim of a crime please report it. >> david deporis has been touring this summer with other musicians he was about to release a new album. so far the police have not made any arrests. next month and there will be a memorial services for him in oakland and new york where he also lived. >>> disturbing information about the san mateo schoolteacher accused of taking nude photos of a young student. what the parents of the victims are

with the officials had more to do with identification than it did with health or an injury >> a gofundme account has been set up in the name of jared tucker. >>> another east bay man is being mourned this weekend. an off-duty firefighter was killed this weekend. the suspected shooter is behind bars. 30-year-old jake walter had just graduated from the fire department academy. he was shot and killed thursday night. that took place in san jose. his body was escorted from the san jose coroners office. investigators say that the person responsible shot jake and another man. >> he needs to face the consequences of what he did. the suspect is set to be arraigned on thursday. the other firefighter that was shot is expected to survive. >>> we have more details about the florida police officer that was shot and killed last night. three suspects were arrested earlier. investigators believe that it may have been an ambush. two officers were responding to an incident of suspicious activity. they were taken to the hospital where one died and the other one is in critical condition.>>> we are taking a l

.>> she has started a gofundme page to raise money for the family that has lost everything and later this afternoon, they will hold an impromptu fundraiser.they will go to all the homes in the park and ask residents to donate to the family that has lost so much. we will put the information on a website at ktvu.com. in san jose, jesse gary, ktvu fox 2 news police arrested a security guard who shot a man he suspected of shoplifting. we brought you the story during 5:00 picked the shooting happened outside the burlington coat factory.the victim was a 33-year-old man and he suffered a gunshot wound but is expected to survive. police have not released the name of the security guard that is facing charges of assault with a firearm and the shooting that the dwelling.>>> a monument removed and tonight i look at the remaining locations with confederate names around the state and the effort to ban them.>>> the 100th time the police are investigating a free weight shooting.about the latest on the same stretch of roadway.>>> celebrating safer neighborhoods on the peninsula and what turned on cit

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he is part of the swat team with the annapolis police department, his fellow officers set up a gofundmeto help. so far it's raised nearly $12,000. >>> starting study is highlights how much people actually does america have a drinking problem? fox tell us us what researchers have to say. >> reporter: heavy drinking a has become a public health crisis, this according to a recent study by the national institute on alcohol abuse and alcoholism >> i'm not that surprised with the state of the world what's going on >> i feel like it's been a common thing >> researchers surveyed 40,000 americans about their drinking habits, first 2001 and then 2012, they found unprecedented creases among certain groups, alcohol use disorder which is someone depending was up 82%, among women alone, 84% and for those 65 and older, stop issuing. >>> alcohol is the leading cause of death. this study doesn't surprise me. >> reporter: while the study found a variety of reasons behind the increases, economics is off a factor >> economics is a huge factor when it comes to all forms of addiction. we always see higher le

she even set up a gofundme page with $1 billion go. so far, $12,000 is donated. her identity as c.i.a. operative was leaked by a former george w. bush administration official in 2003. jonathan: a little more to go. alison: little bit. jonathan: there is a new sunday tradition in dallas that is scaring the folks living close by. a small group of people are holding unusual car shows at a local shopping center and taking it a step too far. >> if you are being raped, robbed or murders our job is get there and prevent that. >> when the bullets go up in the air, they can come back down. no telling who they will hit. jonathan: it's not just cars. they are firing guns in the air. bullet goes up and they come down and they kill. the locals are fed up with this. the police department want to stop this. but they say with the current staff levels they say it is a low priority call. jonathan: it shooting is a low priority? really? okay. the incident caught on video took place on private property. the dallas police are in contact with the property management agent how to secur