following her older sister, actress joan collins. year collins had a brief affair with marlon brando, twice her age. >> that was a short fling. he was my favorite movie star. and you know, marlon's great. >> reporter: collins described writing as her lifelong passion, scribbling out pages in longhand. she wrote some 30 best-selling novels, several of which hit the big and small screens. but her work wasn't without controversy. romance novelist barbara carlin described collins' debut novel "nasty, filthy and disgusting." earlier this month collins revealed to "people" magazine she'd been diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer six years ago. only her three daughters knew. she told the magazine, "i did it my way, as frank sinatra would say, and no one has ever known until now, when i feel as though i should come out with it. now i want to save other people's lives." >> try to make exciting stories. and i know that my readers, they love what i do. and they have fun with it. and that's the most important thing. >> private memorial services a

following her older sister, actress joan collins. that same year collins had a brief affair with marlon brando, twice her age. >> that was a very short fling. i mean, he was my favorite movie star. and you know, marlon's great. >> reporter: collins described scribbling out pages in longhand. she wrote some 30 best-selling novels, several of which hit the big and small screens. but her work wasn't without controversy. romance novelist barbara carlin described collins' debut novel "nasty, filthy and disgusting." earlier this month collins revealed to "people" magazine she'd been diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer six years ago. only her three daughters knew. she told the magazine, "i did it my way, as frank sinatra would say, and no one has ever known until now, when i feel as though i should come out with it. now i want to save other people's lives." >> try to make exciting stories. and i know that my readers, they love what i do. and they have fun with it. and that's the most important thing. >> private memorial services are being p

she was the younger sister of joan collins on the right-hand side of your screen. according to "people" magazine collins was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer six years ago but never publicly disclosed her condition. she was 77 years old. >>> and the man accused of shooting at cars at an arizona freeway siz says that police have the wrong guy. investigators say they spotted leslie merritt jr. at a pawnshop friday allegedly selling a gun. and they arrested him later that night. merritt explained to the judge why he says he is not the gunman. >> all i have to say is i'm the wrong guy. i tried telling the detectives that. my gun has been in the pawnshop for the last two months. i haven't had access to a weapon. >> police say that merritt pawned the gun that they linked to four of the 11 cars shot on the highway in the last two weeks. they're also looking for a possible copycat gunman. nobody was seriously injured in any of the shootings. >>> four people pulled to safety as flames ripped through their yacht. >> three adults and a 6-year-old boy were on the water n

yesterday in los angeles you are looking at jackie collins on the left here with her sister, actress joan collins. she had an early acting career before turning to writing. some countries banned her first novel because of the sexual subject matter. collins went on to write more than two dozen "new york times" best sellers and jackie died of breast cancer and was 77 years old. >>> donald trump finally addresses his latest controversy and talks about the obama muslim question. plus, why he says he is in competition with the pope. >> i'm really struggling, and what can i do? >> the piece of advice 76ers' star moses malone once gave to teammate, charles barkley, that brought humor to his funeral this weekend. you will hear it next. >> announcer: this is nbc 10 news. >> this is pope francis celebrating mass in havana, cuba, at revolution square. an estimated 100,000 people are gathered here right now to listen to pope francis, truly a historic moment for the country. the pope arrived yesterday and did not waste time talking about the relations between the u.s. and cuba and the progress made over the l

collins wrote more than 30 novels about the glitz and glamour of hollywood and the younger sister of joan collins seen on the right known for the role on "dynasty". >> so many people talking about that on social media tonight. >>> still to come, a fallen nypd officer honored by friends and family and with the new remembrance unveiled, the entire community will, too. >>> we got rain to the west. is it going to make its way in our direction? >>> tonight, the suspected arizona freeway shooter says police have the wrong guy. leslie aaron mer red junior was arrested near phoenix last night. in court he explained to the judge why he is not the gunman. the wrong guy. i tried telling detectives that and my gun has been in the pawnshop for the last two months. i haven't had access to a weapon. >> police say he pawned a gun they linked to four of the 11 cars shot on the interstate in the last two weeks. they are looking for possible copy cat gunmen. >>> a special honor for a fallen nypd officer. family and friends came out to see a new sign go up to forever remember the nypd officer who died after respondi

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she wrote about glamour and was the sister of actress joan collins. collins got a diagnosis of cancer six years ago but kept it private. she was 77 years ole. >>> actress viola davis. >> this is the most diverse group of nomnys in emmy history. >> reporter: the diversity that made for some of the 67th awards historic. >> reporter: viola davis made history as the first black woman to win drama series. >> the only thing that separates women of color from anything else is opportunity. >> reporter: jeffrey tambor won for his transgender. >> reporter: he dedicated his award to the transgender community. >> thank you for letting us be part of the change. >> reporter: drifus had her fourth consecutive win. "game of thrones" won the most awards for a series in a single year. madmen was not completely shut out. john ham won his first win after 16 nominations. tracy morgan made an appearance. >> i miss you zbies much. >>> he won the nba finals and the mvp title. second daughter was born and golfed with the president. >> a good year for this guy. an amazing and b

younger sister to actress joan collins. >>> all right. 8:35., accused thieves with hasn't pulls of stolen jewels can't wait for police to find them. coming up, how they ended up in a spot that made jail look, um, not too bad. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back. i know there are so many walks happening in the wilmington area and this is the hotel i was thinking of earlier. it's the wes tin and i like the view of the river. what were you going say, dave. >> that's the wes tin. >> yeah, i know. >> good stuff. >> all right. we've got some comments that continue to come in. we always want to son much our seven month old kaiya ready for today's eagles home opener. she's rocking the eagles unifo uniform. very cool. >>> also this one right now, why is fox 29 weekend trending in new york? i can't get that channel! i love that. we're taking you by storm. we can fly eagles fly all up and down the east coast. >> dave warren, did you watch statue star wars as child. >> he looked upset. of course. best movie ever. >> i used to do my hair like the cinnamon buns on the side

collins is the younger sister of actress joan collins. and a reminder you can keep up-to-date with all the news at our website at www.aljazeera.com. this is techknow, a show about innovations that can change lives. >> the science of fighting a wild fire. we're going to explore the intersection of hardware and humanity and we're doing it in a unique way. this is a show about science by scientists. tonight: technkow in search of the great american prarie. >> we're in the prarie state yet ironically, we have such little of it left. >> farming and overdevelopment killed it, now get ready for

. >> jackie's famous sister joan collins released a statement saying she lived a wonderfully full life and adored by her family, friends, and millions of readers who she's been entertaining for over four decades. and that's your wrap. >> the glitz, glamour, and the gowns, of course, i'm talking we have everything you missed. >> amy, amy, john and andy. >> let's give away some other emmys. >> the stars braving the california heat. >> i'm trying to stay relaxed. everybody is sweating. >> to hohn yort best of tv at the 67th annual emmy awards. >> it's great to be on the emmy red carpet. >> this red carpet a little too hot for former miss universe who nearly fainted on air during e's preemmy coverage. >> olivia is fine. she got a little overheated tend there. it's very hot out here. >> inside, viola davis making history as the first african-american to win outstanding lead actress in a drama for "how to get away with murder." >> the only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. you cannot win a role for emmy that's are not there. >> and finally, winning his awar

she is survived by her sister, actress joan collins, three daughters and six grandchildren. >>> what an amazing display in the air. we will take you to the joint base andrews 2015 air show. >>> pope francis arrived in havana. the start of a 10 day trip ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. >>> howard, i will take this weather forever. can you help me out? >> we need to change. >> this is good change. it will cool down nicely. so comfortable air moving in. it will feel more like the fall season. it all begins this wednesday. >> i don't like that. >> the 3-degree guarantee time. forecast high for today, 86. we hit 87 degrees. i got 36 of the last 39. not too chevy. tonight, mile. seventy-five. wind out of the south. the front has not pass. when it does, the wind will go northwest and northerly. the dew point will drop. temperatures will fall off tomorrow night. tomorrow will be more comfortable than today. you can see right now, a lot of 70s. out to the west, a few 50s. and low 60s in the mountains. we're still waiting for the front. it probably won't go until maybe th

while visiting her sister actress joan collins in hollywood later that year, collins said she had a briefaffair with marlon brando. he was twice her age. >> yeah, that was a very short fling. he was my favorite movie star. >> reporter: more than 500 million of her 32 novels have been sold around the world. diagnosed with breast cancer six years ago, collins only told her three daughters until recently, preferring to keep her battle private. the so-called "grand dame of trash" was presented the order of the british empire by queen elizabeth in 2013 for her contributions to fiction and charity. don dahler, cbs news, new york. >> glor: a new contemporary art museum opened to the public today in los angeles. the broad museum has nearly 2,000 works of art inside a building which is itself a striking work of art. admission is free. up next, a dog in danger and emergency workers to the rescue. rescue. and analytical capabilities t the insightful strates that make edward jones one of the biggest financial services firms in the country? or is it 13,000 financial advisors who take the time to say t

she was is sister of actress joan collins. she died of breast cancer.he was 77. >>> now to a dramatic rescue off the coast of texas on a burning boat. a family of four on this yacht that went up in flames, two nearby boats moved and and pulled the people from the water. luckily, no one was hurt. >>> and this college football stunner. ole miss beating alabama. check this out. a key moment. this fluke of a touchdown play, ole miss quarterback chad kelly, throwing up a desperation ball. bounces off a helmet, into the arms of the receiver, who runs for a touchdown. ole miss wins, 43-37. huge upset. >>> and saturday nights just won't be the same. the zany don francisco, saying good-bye to "sabado gigante," after 53 years. the world's longest-running variety show coming to an end last night. since 1963, 2,600 consecutive weeks on the air. not a single re-run. i spent lots of nights at my grandparents' house watching him perform. >>> still ahead, this guy rarely misses a game. the world war ii veteran that has a way with baseball fans. the picture that caught

and sent to america to live with her older sister, actress joan collins of "dynasty" fame. farewell to my beautiful, brave sister she tweeted. i will love you and miss you forever. collins was 77 and died of breast cancer. a six-year battle she kept secret. while writing five books and stays in the spotlight. on british tv just last week. >> i think women should have very interesting lives and do everything they want to do before they get married. >> reporter: in what's said to be her final interview with "people" magazine collins said she had no regrets and wanted to be remembered for giving a great deal of people a great deal of pleasure. ron allen, nbc news, new york. >>> and up next, the good dogs making life a lot easier for farmers who could use a hand. look, the wolf was huffing and puffing. like you do sometimes, grandpa? well, when you have copd, it can be hard to breathe. it can be hard to get air out, which can make it hard to get air in. so i talked to my doctor. she said... symbicort could help you breathe better, starting within 5 minutes. symbicort doesn't rep

the 77-year-old was the sister of actress joan collins. >>> now, friends family and former nba greatsred to say goodbye today to philadelphia legend moses malone. a funeral was held for malone this morning at a houston church. moses helped lead the sixers to the 1983 nba championship. the three-time nba m.v.p. died of heart disease sunday. he was 60 years old. >>> a grenade scare meantime it forces the evacuation of the village thrift store in kensington. an employee found two grenades in a plastic bag and called police immediately seven. he made the discovery on the 2900 block of kensington avenue just before 9 o'clock this morning. police say the devices turned out to be hollowed out and not live. authorities are working to track down who owned those grenades. >>> also, a man suspected of shooting at motorists on a phoenix highway is now being held on a million dollars bail. a swat team stormed a wal-mart store and arrested leslie merritt last night. police say he is linked to four of the 11 shootings on interstate 10 over the past few weeks. the break in the case came just after th

collins is the younger sister of actress joan collins. and a reminder you can keep up-to-date with all the news at our website at www.aljazeera.com. this is techknow, a show about innovations that can change lives. >> the science of fighting a wild fire. we're going to explore the intersection of hardware and humanity and we're doing it in a unique way. this is a show about science by scientists. tonight: technkow in search of the great american prarie. >> we're in the prarie state yet ironically, we have such little of it left. >> farming and overdevelopment killed it, now get ready for this... an explosition of color and the return of these native animals. >> how many plant speices do you have in here? >> but volunteers trying to bring back one of the planets most complex ecosystems ran into trouble. >> we just needed something to help level the playing field. >> why a certain animal from america's past was needed to pull off the impossible. >> we've just arrived at the nachusa grassland and i'm seeing these bisson for the first time. >

collins wasn't the only famous member of her family her sister is actress joan collins. collins was mother of three girls and married twice. she joke i have a hand for every occasion. jackie collins was 77. i'm michael douglas, and new york is my home. there's no place like it in the world. and there's no time to see it like the fall. take metro north to take in the beautiful fall foliage from high above the hudson. swing a club at one of america's greatest courses... see spectacular sights underground... ...or thrilling sights above it. there's so many incredible ways to experience the fun of fall in new york state. plan your trip at iloveny.com. there's something for everyone. say terrorized drivers in phoenix remains behind bars on one million-dollar bail. and, he is laying out his defense. twenty-one year-old leslie allen more it, junior is a accused of shooting at four cars in late august on interstate ten in phoenix. police say they have forensic evidence that links merit to the shooting n court, merit denied the charges against him. >> i just to have say i'm the wr

she was the sister of actress joan collins. jackie collins was 77. >>> a landscaper is being held on $1 million bail in connection with a series of shootings on phoenix freeways. he is facing a number of charges, he was quiet during court proceedings today, but did ask to address the court. >> all i have to say, i'm the wrong guy. i've tried telling the detectives that. my gun's been in a pawnshop for the last two months. i haven't had access to a weapon. >>> folks from middleton california heading home. the evacuation order from a massive wildfire has been lifted. two northern california wildfires have destroyed more than 1,000 homes and killed five people. the valley fire is nearly half contained. while the butte fire is 67% contained. i'm robert gray. now read aye. red eye. >>> welcome to "red eye." i'm tom shillue. let's check in with andy levy in the "red eye" news deck. >> great to see you, tom. >> great to see you, andy. i'm a little surprised to hear you say that. >> it is national respect day. >> that explains it. >> in

following her older sister act res joan collins. , twice her age. >> that was a very short thing and he was my favorite movie star, and, you know, marlon is great. >> reporter: collins described writing as her lifelong passion she wrote some 30 best selling - novels and several of which hit the big and small screens but her work wasn't without controversy. barbara called her work nasty and filthy and disgusting. earlier this month collins referred to "people" magazine she had been diagnosed with stage iv breast cancer and only her three daughters knew. she told the magazine i did it my way as frank sinatra would say and no one has ever known until now that i should come out with it and now i want to save other lives. >> i know high reader$my reader what i do and they have fun with it and that is the most important thing. >> funeral services are being planned in the uk and the united states. joan collins wrote on twitter farewell to my brave baby sister. i will love you and miss you we thought we'd be ready. but demand for our cocktai

while visiting her sister actress joan collins in hollywood later that year, collins said she had a brief age. >> yeah, that was a very short fling, and he was my favorite movie star. >> reporter: more than 500 million of her 32 novels have been sold around the world. diagnosed with breast cancer six years ago, collins only told her three daughters until recently, preferring to keep her battle private. the so-called grand dame of trash was awarded the order of the british empire in 2013 for her contributions to fiction and charity. >>> new contemporary art museum opened to the public today in los angeles. the museum named for collectors eli and edith brode has 2,000 works of art inside a building, which is itself a striking work of art. admission is free. >>> up next a dog in danger and emergency workers to the rescue. >>> dramatic video from galveston bay, texas. a boat caught fire with four people aboard, including a 6-year-old boy. they were rescued by those in a separate boat with the help of the coast guard. nobody was hurt. >>> another remarkable rescue. this one in pitsfield, massa

her sister, actress joan collins tweeting an old photo. oprah winfrey also paying tribute. ckie collins died of breast cancer, she was 77 years of age. >>> and now to golf, a wild putt at the bmw championship, you may not have heard of south african sangmoon bae, but check out this putt that he made from 117 feet from the hole. rob can do this, right in there. oddly enough, the crowd was excited. but bae seemed pretty calm and cool about it. this longest putt made from 2003. it was eagle. bae is still 18 shots back of the jason day. he's well back. >>> still in the world of sports, what's being called the biggest upset in college football so far this year. only third week. ole miss stunning alabama. i think rob said alabama would win that game. he was wrong. among the key plays, opening play of third quarter. quarterback losing control of the snap. you see it here. he hit the defender on the head, his helmet. the ball was caught. >> crazy. >> crazy. bouncing off the helmet there. the final score, i believe, was, what, 43-37. >> yeah. >> alabama did score 20 in the fourth qua

she was the sister of actress joan collins. she passed away yesterday morning in l.a. hrough her characters but we already miss her beyond words. collins was 77. still ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news, kermit the frog and his muppet friends explore their professional and personal lives in a behind the scenes documentary-style prime time show. we will have a sneak-peek. here's a look from our exploratorium cam. in the 80s, maybe in the 90s in san francisco. how hot will it be where you live? well, hotter than july. lisa argen along shortly to sing that stevie wonder song and talk about the temperatures. she said not really. that's coming up. it's tougher than ever to be a foster farms chicken. but foster farms simply raised chicken is 100 percent natural with no antibiotics. well you're an herbalist. help us to be natural. will those herbs do it? those? one grows hair, the other increases energy. gasp! do i look natural herb man? can i call you herb man? i'm trying to look natural. call me natural. you look like a steve. can i call you steve? hi steve. i'm natural.

her sister, actress joan collins tweeting an old photograph, farewell my beloved sister. oprah winfrey also paying tribute. she died of breast cancer at 77 years of age. >>> to golf, a wild putt at the bmw championship, you may have heard of south african sangmoon bae, check out this putt that he made from 117 feet from the hole. >> through the windmill. >> rob can do this. right in there. how about that? oddly enough, the crowd was excited. but bae seemed pretty calm and cool about it. it's the longest putt made on the pga tour since 2003, which was for an eagle. but that shot was definitely above par. bae is still 18 shots back of jason day, the leader. he's well back. >>> still in the world of sports, the biggest upset in college football so far this year. only third week. 15th ranked ole miss stunning number 2, alabama. i think rob said alabama would win that game. he was wrong. among the key plays, opening drive in the third quarter by the rebs. quarterback, chad kelly, losing control of the snap. he hit the defender on the head his helmet. ball was caught. >> crazy.

now, her sister, actress joan collins, tweeted this photo of the two overnight. >> she says farewell to my beautiful brave baby systgem i will love you and miss you forever, rest in peace. she was 77 years old. former sixer, moses malone, laid to rest this weekend in houston. malone help lead the sixers to the nba championships, three time nbamvp died of heart disease last sunday, he was 60 years old. >> just nice example of community policing in burlington city, new jersey. it is all captured on camera, too. take a look. neighbor recorded patrolman parkette throwing around the football with two kids during a recent shift. officials say patrolman perkins through for two completions out of five attempts and two hey kid. most important part. it looks like everybody had a great time. that's nice to see. 7:25 right now. coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news", we are going to go live to half and where pope francis is starting his first full day in cuba with mass this morning. plus, newcomb end this morning, from gop candidate donald trump. what he is saying about muslims, an

the 77 year old was the sister of actress joan collins. >>> also, this weekend, friends, family, former nba great, gather to say good-bye to philadelphia legends moses malone. funeral was held for malone this morning, at houston church. moses helped lead the sixers to the 1983nba championship. the three time nbamvp died of heart disease sunday. he was just 60 years old. >> a two alarm fire burns through home in ridley township. this is "eyewitness news" video, taken by timothy ike elman. the fire broke out shortly after 8:00 last night on the 400 block of ohio avenue. it took several hours for firefighters gain the upper hand, the good news in this, no one was injured. >>> authority are working to track down the owner of grenades, that forced evacuation after kensington thrift store saturday morning. >> this happened at the village thrift store, 2900 block every kensington avenue. an employee there found two grenades and plastic bag and called police. authority say the devices turned out to be hollowed out, and not life. >> it is 8:07 right now. danger inside your home, your car, your g

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the 77 year old was the sister of actress joan collins. >>> well, also this weekend, friends, family, former nba great, gather to say booed good-bye to moses malone. funeral held for malone this morning at a houston church. moses helped lead the sixers to the 1983nba championship. three time nbamvp died of heart disease sunday. he was 60 years old. >>> it is 6:08 right now. coming up next on "eyewitness news", we are going live to cuba with special report on the pope's visit. >> pope francis prepares for his first full day in cuba. when he'll give mass and meet with the country's president, i'm adrianna diaz in havana. the details coming up. >> plus a collision on the tarmac. hundreds of passengers get a jolt, when part of their plane hits a wall. first, here's kyla. >> i am talking -- tracking the fall like temperatures we will be seeing over the next week. what will this week hold? you may want to break out a sweater. i will have all of the details for up, stay with us, "eyewitness news" is coming right bac and new york is my home. there's no place like it in the world. and there's

collins was the younger sister of joan collins who tweeted farewell to my beautiful brave, baby sister. jackie collins was 7 years old. >>> republican presidential candidate ben car on is refusing to back down after saying that a muslim should not be president. taking that comment comes after donald trump declined to correct a town hall participant who wrongly said president obama was a muslim. democratic front-runner hillary clinton has called that talk appalling and her struggling campaign trying a new tactic. she argues she would be a political outsider if she became the first female president and sees herself as a real person. >> i am a real person with all the pluses and minuses that go along with that. i've been in the public eye for so long it's like the feature that you see in some magazines sometimes. real people actually go shopping. >> clinton has seen her support slump as bernie sanders and joe biden gain ground in the polls. >>> an apology for volkswagen, the ceo said he is deeply sorry for violating u.s. emission standards with some of its diesels. the volkswagen told dea

she is survived by three daughters, as well as her sister joan collins. jacque collins was 77 years of age. >>> a member of the oakland a's family was shot in new york. we'll have an update on his condition after the break. but let take a look outside at the bay bridge. it is going to be a hot one especially in the east and south and we'll have a forecast coming up and for the weekend it's the concord antique fair from nine to four today and it's all free. we'll be right back. babies who are talked to from the time they're born are more likely to have a successful future. talking and reading to children in their first years has a huge impact on what they do with the rest of their lives. the fewer words they hear, the greater their chances of dropping out of school and getting into trouble. talk. read. sing. your words have the power to shape their world. learn more at first5california.com/parents >>> break news from overnight mandatory evacuations are in place out of wildfires in monterey county. it has burned more than 1200 acres. the fire broke out after

not even her older sister, actress joan collins, knew until just two weeks ago.fair with el to my buflt, brave, baby sister. in the author's final days, she told "people" i didn't want to mick it public. i didn't want people's sympathy. i took control of the situation. i'm not sorry about anything i did. >> she wasn't going let cancer define her career. define her life. tepid of her life. >> reporter: a career spanning over four decades, penning 32 books with more than 500 million copies sold in 40 country. most of them run away best sellers. ♪ with nine of her books brought to life on the big screen and tv, the british-born author, a long-time friend of "gma" appearing with george in 2010. >> i gaet a lot of young praerpd they go, i just stole my mother's copy. i read it under the covers. it was so much fun. now i love reading. >> reporter: and authoring five books since her diagnosis, writing all the way up until the morning she died. and jackie saying she finally went public to raise awareness of early detection. saying i want to save other people's lives. fro

actress joan collins, jackie's oldest sister says she only found out two weeks ago herself fuge arrangements yet been announced. >>> funeral. >>> 15 new american citizens waking up in the bay area today. they became naturalized citizens at ceremonies yesterday. angel island processed nearly one million immigrants coming to the country between 1910 and 1940. many of the immigrants came from china. >>> good morning new americans. a great place to do that. >> a lot of history there. >> the weather was good there. it was hot, nowhere near as hot as it's going to be today. >> we're going to be baking. it's actually inland and it's actually going to be tough too. to beat the heat today, because from the coast and in and around the bay and inland it's going to be a warm one. from 80s at the coast. we have 90s around the bay and again our inland communities going to really be scorching hot. we're going above 100 degrees for some, giving you a live look there over mount diablo and with the very dry hot weather in place we have elevated fire danger as well. so warmer for today, today's actually going

collins. she passed away over the weekend seven years after being diagnosed with breast cancer. a diagnosis she kept secret until right before her death, even from her older sister, joanause of her big sister, in part, that jackie collins became a hollywood wild child. she went on to make a fortune dishing about debauchery in tinsel town. no detail too intimate. in a rare twist, it was the one thing she kept secret. her years-long battle with a terminal illness. over the weekend, the world stunned by the unexpected loss of a literary star. jackie collins, the novelist. who entertained readers with hollywood extravagants losing her nearly seven-year battle with breast cancer. a fight she kept private until her very last days. >> with the end near, she decided she wanted to finally come forward and share her journey with the world. >> reporter: it was admittedly the one story she wasn't eager to tell. after being diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer. according to "people" magazine, jackie confiding only in her three daughters. hiding it from the world. not even her older sister, actress joan collins, knew until just two weeks ago. joan saying i admire how she handled th

. >> her sister, joan collins, of course. >> yeah. but she apparently gave an interview to people magazine just last week. i guess she knew that the end was near, and she talked about that she lived her life her way, you know? sorry for her, and that's why she never came out and publicly talked about that she was battling this disease. >> she was a terrific woman, and we'll have more on her life and times in the 9:00 hour. very sad to report that. >> rest in peace. >> indeed. >> all right. in response to the growing refugee crisis in europe, secretary of state john kerry says that the u.s. will accept 85,000 refugees from around the world next year. >> okay. >> and that number will rise to 100,000 the year after. the refugees, many who are there syria, would be referred by the united nations, screened by the department of homeland security and then resettled in america. >> this has become a touchy issue, a lot of folks believe that perhaps members of isis, would-be terrorists might be part of the refugee community coming to america. >