now joining us from cambridge, massachusetts is jocelyn chadwick. is with the hard work -- harvard graduate school of education and then national counselors of rs o english, the author of this book. the jim dynamo: reading race in huckleberry finn. -- die lemma, reading race in huckleberry finn. tell us about your book. >> the focus of my book is to look at the character of not just jim, but the state of america at the time and the state of the freedmen versus the freemen versus the 19th century. -- during the 19th century. and trying to help student and classroom teaching -- students and classroom teachers understand just how important this particular text is, how pivotal and important it is, and how complex jim's character is, as well as huckleberry finn's. it's a rhetorical deep dive into who these characters are, what america was like at this time, and looking not just at the characters in the story, but also the concept of what was happening in society at that time. >> professor chadwick, you taught english for many years at high school level.

hi, jocelyn. i'm really excited about your book, about the particular local methods that people are using to fight the carceral system. and christopher, i know your book is about the movement for black lives, and so i'm interested putting you to in conversation in a way to understand how the movement sort of delivers and, you know, prompts the production of these kind of local methods of fighting back. just want to start. sure. thank you for that question. so my book is about tactics in organizing people often distinguish tactics like. how are we going to go about doing what we want to do to strategies like overall, what do we want to movements? and so in some ways my book is separate from the rise of the movement for black lives. except it's actually not. i detail a series of tactics that started gaining prominence. in 2015, which is not coincidence that it's that year and grown exponentially since then. so community bell funds, for example when i started being in activist spaces with community b

jocelyn, what did she say to you after your injury?y i'm like, yeah, i'm good she's like, how are you feeling? i'm like, i'm okay, i'm just a little bit upset with myself i was like, i got to watch your vault, it was amazing. she said, yeah, she said she was so nervous after i went down, but she really picked it up and she's a great teammate to have i'm really glad that i'm her teammate on this assignment and at the gym at home so she's really amazing and i'm so glad that she's our teammate. >> shilese, you'll be in the all around competition as well some of you have individual events it's still going, thank you for waking up with us and doing this with us. i guess it's late in belgium, though it's lunchtime in belgium. thanks for staying up, you guys. love you, can't wait to see you. >> congrats. congrats >> and also, more action to come you can catch the men's all-around final that's today, and shilese and simone in the women's all-around tomorrow. coverage starts both days at 1:30 eastern on peacock. >> it's hard to wrap your head a

our jocelyn moran is there now. what's going on? tell us about this event. >> reporter: hey, liz. it's an exciting week. what better way to really get things started than to get the kids involved. we are waiting for the kids with the boys & girls club to show up. you do have sailors and marines warming up now as well as the men's basketball team with the academy of art university. we have our head coach with the men's basketball team here. we want to talk to him a little bit about this, scott waterman, thanks so much for joining us. this is your third year doing this, right? >> yeah. it's been a great partnership with the boys & girls club, the city of san francisco and the navy. it's an opportunity for our men's and women's basketball team at academy of arts to give back to the community. it's been a great event. we're about to have about 100 kids, which is the most we've had in our time. >> reporter: it was 50 kids last year, if i remember correctly. how important is it for you to be part of this? >> yeah. it's really important because for our guys and ladies on our teams, the o

our jocelyn moran was there and spoke with a couple who may be the band's biggest fans. >> reporter: the drums, the tuba, the saxophone and more, all instruments the first marine division brass band played for families on tuesday night. >> we play party music. >> music you can dance to. >> one of the stars of the show grew up in pleasant hill. he started playing the saxophone when he was 10 years old. >> before he enjoyed the marine corps, you have to audition. you have to meet a certain level in order to get in. >> that is one of the steps he went through to get here and watching from the front row was his mom and dad with his phones out recording the performance. >> my heart is full right now. >> proud mama. >> chrissy lives in texas but the used to live in the bay. >> we have hardly missed a show since fourth grade. we won't start missing them now. we are what you would call a group b. >> kids were captivated by the music too. the bland -- band even played personally for kids who were curious. >> it is great to hear them in the community and it is great to see the military is an a

jocelyn paulley is a partner at gowling wlg and she's co—head of its retail and leisure sector.spoons, for our international audience, this is a pub chain renowned for its cheaper drinks and its food. the cost of living crisis, is that making wetherspoons a bit more attractive than pricier rivals? i wetherspoons a bit more attractive than pricier rivals?— than pricier rivals? i well suspect that could be _ than pricier rivals? i well suspect that could be the _ than pricier rivals? i well suspect that could be the case, _ than pricier rivals? i well suspect that could be the case, yes. - that could be the case, yes. wetherspoons aren't alone in publishing really positive growth reports this year. some of their rightful chain, the likes of greene king or citigroup tab suffered pretty good results. wetherspoons keep innovating, moving with the market. they have diversified a bit well into gift cards and hotels. all of that is helping give them a strong position the markets. wetherspoons has off—loaded some of its pubs to keep in check with its costs and reduce debts. is that a sna

jocelyn moran spoke with a young girl who is shooting for the stars. >> reporter: it is her second yearplaying basketball. she is from tracy and along with many girls was her first time at the warriors facility. she has skills and is aiming high. she says her dream is to play in the wnba. specifically in phoenix. and she wants to make them proud picture says it can be hard to be a girl playing basketball. but it motivates her. the warriors invited girls from bay area community to participate in the basketball clinic on international day of the girl. they are thinking about what they want to do when they grow up. >> handle it. >> reporter: this warriors player was participating in some of the drills with them. >> i grew up in the ymca and being around people and sports and high character people that will donate their time to kids, i really enjoy it and it inspires me. >> reporter: the warriors announced they are bringing a wnba expansion team to the bay. they are excited. >> this summer we went to arizona and went to the phoenix mercury game. we are excited. >> reporter: a night of big d

jocelyn moran shows you it was a journey to opening night. >> what were trying to do is evoke similarulture and architecture we found on our trips to mexico. >> reporter: the owners of the newest restaurant in willow glenn traveled and they found one of the chefs. >> we asked him if he might know people the might be interested in coming to help us open this restaurant and he said what about me? >> reporter: he just moved to san jose this year with his family to be part of this new project. >> [ speaking in a global language ] >> reporter: he says his family is adjusting well. he says people can expect authentic mexican food but also modern. some involves his grandmother's traditions. >> [ speaking in a global language ] >> reporter: and involved in all of his is the owner and celebrity chef joanne we're. >> we make everything from the tortillas to the chipotle. everything. >> reporter: she said the project has been two years in the making. joanne says a must try other margaritas. >> we tried different 40 different tequilas to get the best possible. >> reporter: they will have a separa

her jocelyn moran was in the middle of the action at hoops with the troops. >> it feels great to be here. >> king williams came with the boys and girls club ready to play basketball. one of the first things he noticed -- suspect the ship was really big. i could see it when i was walking over here. >> he was showing up his skills to sailors, marines, and the academy of art university men's and women's basketball team. kendrick says he grew up growing to the boys and girls clubs so being a part of this was important for him. >> sometimes they may look at the ship and it is larger than life. anytime we get to bring it down to their level and say we came from what you came from, it may get one or two of the kids a new perspective on things. >> how old are you? >> i am 22. >> for the basketball players, it was the same feeling. >> it feels good because i grew up around all the basketball players . i am trying to be like they are one day. i am glad i can be out here and motivate the kids. >> from the layups to the drills, it was all smiles on the court. >> the fact that i can just come out her

jocelyn moran spoke with experts who outline how we can separate fact from fiction. >> reporter: the video we are getting from boots on the ground in israel in gaza is horrific and many innocent lives are being taken. as we educate ourselves, experts say it is important to be aware of what we consume online. >> i have been covering this information for the past five years and i think this is the worst that i have ever seen a. >> reporter: the director of media -wise at the poynter institute. >> a lot of it is wartime footage that is old, out of date or out of context that was being shared as if it was coming directly from israel or gaza. a lot of the footage you saw that claim to show hamas fighters parachuting into the country, that actually was not real. that was not from the conflict. >> how concerning is all of it? what dangers come with a? >> it is very concerning. myths and disinformation can affect how someone sees the conflict. >> reporter: professor of communications at csu east bay studies and teaches how people communicate through memes. he showed us how easily maims relat

you are listening to jocelyn simonson, law professor brooklyn college.ok is called "radical acts of justice: how ordinary people are dismantling incarceration." we're also going to continue talking with tracy mccarter, domestic violence survivor, nurse, and grandmother. she just graduated from columbia university. democracy now! is looking for feedback from people who appreciate the closed captioning. e-mail you [tom cruise impersonation] tom cruise: my fellow americans, you deserve the truth and i know you can handle it. i won't be your next president. that point has been made crystal clear. [president barack obama impersonation] barack obama: we're entering an era in which our enemies can make it look like anyone is saying anything at any point in time. like, president trump is a total and complete d--. ♪♪♪ [jeremy fernandez impersonation] jeremy fernandez: hello, welcome to "foreign correspondent." i'm jeremy fernandez. well, it took a global pandemic to force us all indoors and to increasingly rely on video screens to connect our lives. but is seeing

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jocelyn moran was at the hoops with the troops event in the middle of all the action. >> it feels greato be here. >> reporter: he came with the boys and girls club ready to play basketball. one of the first things you notice, the uss john p. murtha. >> the ship was really big and i could even see it when i was walking over here. the ship was really big. >> reporter: he was showing off his skills with sailors, marines and the academy of art university's men's and women's basketball teams . he is a master chief at the navy and he said he grew up going to the boys and girls club so being part of this was important for him. >> they look at the ship behind us like it is larger than life. anytime we get to bring that down to their level and say became from what you came from, it may get one or two of the kids a new perspective on things. [ shouting ] >> reporter: for the basketball players it is the same feeling. >> i grew up around all the basketball players and it felt like , i want to be like they are one day. i'm glad it can motivate these kids. >> reporter: from layups to drills, it was

as jocelyn moran reports, some people have come to rely on robotaxi's, are worried about what happens next. >> i am really sad. i kind of like, that was are thing. we will do cruise tonight. >> reporter: she spends a lot of time in san francisco because many friends live here. she tells us she has been in driverless cars operated by cruise nine different times and that included nice weather friends and other nights where she would be by herself . >> as a woman, you feel completely safe . you don't have to be worried about where the car will take me. am i going to be followed after? is someone going to call me after? any kind of information that the driver could have. >> reporter: she said the rates are higher than uber and lyft but does not mind because she does not tip . and an operator usually checks in while she is in the car. on tuesday the dmv said the cars present an unreasonable risk to public safety and cruise risk represented safety information. one of the latest incidents happened downtown near market and fifth earlier this month . a person driving a regular car hit a woman

like she never missed a day in the gym the day got off to a rough start for team usa 17-year-old jocelyn robertson was injured during warmups and had to pull out of the competition. >> i'm really proud of the fight the team put together out there. >> reporter: but her teammates stepped up 21-year-old shilese jones shining bright. >> this is looking smooth. >> reporter: landing a monster routine on the uneven bars. >> i felt like we had a lot of nerves, but we handled it pretty well. >> reporter: tonight, team usa looking unbeatable with just nine months to go until the paris olympics megan fitzgerald, nbc news, antwerp, belgium. >>> and that is "nightly news" for this wednesday thank you for watching i'm lester holt. please take care of yourself and each other good night >>> at 7:00, a live look inside atmospheric city hall. thousands showing up to pay their respects to the late senator dianne feinstein. >> dianne was still san francisco. >> she was extraordinary under the most extraordinary circumstances. >> at this hour pe

but he tells our jocelyn moran he has not been able to contact them since. >> reporter: he has had ane for the last few weeks. he wakes up and messages his family in gaza. he has parents and siblings there. they have a group chat on whatsapp. when he gets home from work, he messages them again. >> then by the time i come back from work, it's their morning. and i try to see how was your night. this is really the questions i was asking all this time. >> reporter: now that has changed. >> i woke up this morning and i got news on whatsapp from my brother and my sister that there was a house in our neighborhood that was destroyed by an air strike. >> reporter: he received this video overnight into friday morning. and you got this video sent to you this morning? you opened it this morning? >> i opened my whatsapp group,fy family group, and i found it there. so this is the street. >> reporter: that's the street you grew up in. >> yes, this is our house now. >> reporter: he says the house in front of his parent's was hit. their living room window was damaged. the man is his father. he hasn't

and you said you took those to china and looking at those in the 16 and when it gets a little bit jocelyn, i need to explore it in a couple this property that you bought on both of them a solution because it's due to loose and so so you have to expect to use the stipends with a, a model from the district in a ditch until i get to us of this new hitch. the wrench and rustle associates, me, you will develop both with lloyd little dot edu and put on the much already bunco by side of mr. so my to do shocked about this, the number of diets. i'm assuming that you'll be television shows and you and you, me, it's covered that i was talk about or busted me up through federal data motion. i believe it was. and you do you much would you do not have to do what you call a cause options for the body shop. there should be nothing irish. there's this. yes, that's pretty much you're lucky to judge you, but i suggest itself yeah. did you car? how do i mean he's, he's pretty light to me now. i said 0 but general so by user sonya, at the shooting your resume sealants do sort of get out of shipping. but the s

. - and i'm jocelyn moran.highlight our cultures, the contributions and the impact that latinos have right here in the bay area. - your community station with the stories of progress and endurance amidst the issues that are very much real. - yeah, let's start off with some of the challenges latinos are facing. during the pandemic, the latino community was hit hard and we're seeing the effects. as len ramirez reports, a new report card shows latinos are still suffering from setbacks in education, financial stability, health and housing. (relaxed electronic tones) - [len] eva heredia has a good full-time job with benefits. - [eva] one-o-one-o. - [len] she works at a charter high school in east san jose.

as our jocelyn moran reports, some people who come to rely on the robo taxis are worried about what happens next. >> there is no question there has been a lot of skepticism around driverless cars since the beginning. >> reporter: one woman has come to depend on them especially at night for her own peace of mind. >> honestly i'm really sad. i kind of like, you know, that was our thing. like we're going to do cruise tonight. >> reporter: she spends a lot of time in san francisco because many of her friends live here. she's been in driverless cars operated by cruise about nine different times, including nights with her friends and other nights where she would be in the car by herself. >> as a woman you feel completely safe. and you don't have to worry about where is this car going to take me? will i be followed after? and is someone going to call me after? or any kind of information that a possible driver could have. >> reporter: she says the rates are a bit higher than uber or lyft, but she hunt did mind it because she doesn't have to tip. an operator usually check hads in with her while she'

you had to sub in for your teammate jocelyn, who got injured during warm-ups.and what went through your mind when you found out? >> the day was full of so many emotions. i don't think i have ever felt that many emotions in one competition. from feeling sad, stressed, disappointed, excited, happy and proud. but i found out i was going to be doing two additional e srepts events after jocelyn had an uncharacteristic vault landing. so she landed short on her vault. she kind of stood there. so we weren't sure if it was a short landing. and she'd be okay. but i had to switch my line set and do two additional routines for team sauce. >> mentally you had to prepare differently? you had to change your mind set? >> yeah. because i was just getting ready to cheer on my teammates because they just had 1:30 to warm up their vault. when she landed, my teammates were like, take off your clothes. i had to get up, get ready and warm up my vaults to get ready is to compete. >> i can only imagine. almost like you didn't have enough time to worry about the stress. you just had to

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jocelyn moran spoke with one of april's close friends tonight. >> she was such a special person. you know, you couldn't know april and not love april. >> reporter: tammy lariz says april zoglauer truly cared about everyone. april was friends with tammy's kids and lived with them and she worked for tammy's play 'n' learn preschool. april was planning on going to hawaii wednesday morning. >> in the morning my youngest daughter came to my room and said, "mom, april didn't come home," and i said, "well, she's leaving for hawaii," and she said, "yeah, but her luggage is still here." >>> tuesday night april was driving down blossom hill road when a white hyundai hit her. the two people in the hyundai ran off. april died at the hospital. she was about 27 weeks pregnant. people have been stopping by the crash site to leave candles and flowers. april was excited to be a mom. >> it was going to be davante aaron zoglauer. she has been getting the baby's room ready and buying clothes for him. we all have clothes and strollers and car seats. >> reporter: police confirmed the baby was delivere

. >> so jocelyn found a way to make her day job going to concerts. >> yes, and out of the three of usuma hair cut the best? >> paul. >> you're luc >> former president donald trump is in court. a civil fraud case brought against former president trump and his businesses is under way in new york city. >> among the interesting side notes about today: secret service had to deliver a mcdonald's order to trump in the courthouse.

our jocelyn moran is at csu east bay, which is in a unique position when it comes to earthquakes. >> reporter: we are in front of his east bay sign on campus, in a parking lot. to my right is where the fault lies. behind the other side of campus is for the hayward fault lies. we hear a lot of concern around the hayward fault. we spoke with a professor today about why it is important to be reminded of where we live. >> there will be an earthquake, probably within a lot of our lifetimes, i would guess within the next 30 years , everybody living in the bay area will experience a large earthquake. >> reporter: straight to the point, dr. luther strayer is a structural geologist and a professor of geology at csu east bay. he has really been paying attention to the hayward fault since 2013. >> the records interval in the hayward fault is somewhere between 140 and 170 years. we are sort of in that range right now, from 1868. >> reporter: so we are due for one. he tells us the one expected to hit it estimated to be around a 6.8 magnitude. it can be easy to forget about it on a daily basis. so

and these cute are speech teacher paying set the china jocelyn suppose below politics. it doesn't support unilateral sanctions the what's gonna take on that? yes. uh any of them seems to be paid because the vehicle is value in our customers degree console. which of course, the time on the p 5. so that'd be the always the $5.00 costs of that and then go to the gym. if somebody consult so essentially, so you know, lots of 5 of us or the rest of them is i'm not at the tool. and of course the russian preston on b tony's pressed into holding close to 12 right. now what do you expect to come out of these tools? i think of it is a high quantity of 10 investment corporation. and also let me do this more. we can always send instructions to be content of course appraised to be built some good initiative as a noble course, but the challenges and the road ahead of the environmental impacts of such developments as the criticism of it being a debt. trump, for some countries of these valid criticisms and can they be overcome? you know, the quickness are that you guys get trouble with

jocelyn: it's over. . >>> now at 11:00. she walked the steps of san francisco city hall for 20 years. >>> bay area veteran whose survival story was so spectacular it inspired a hollywood film. >> i sat on the bomb. >> you sat on the atomic bomb? >> meteorologist by day, army pilot by night. well prepared for a flight with the blue angels, the rest of us, not so much. >>> from kpix, this is the late news with sara donchey on cbs news bay area. >>> hi, i'm sara donchey. did you feel it? summer is here just a few weeks too late. it was a hot one today along the coast, tomorrow we are doing it all over again. paul, i know things are expected to get warmer over the next few days, that is good news for fleet week. over the years, visibility has been less than ideal. >> yes. the temperatures less than a deal. cold, breezy, foggy conditions last year. but on friday, the blue angel show was good that day last year. we have hot conditions, a heat advisory for areas around the bay, peninsula, into the mountains and in the santa clara

. >> so jocelyn found a way to make her day job going to concerts. >> yes, and out of the three of us who could watch the peso pluma hair cut the best? >> paul. >> you're luc >> former president donald trump is in court. a civil fraud case brought against former president trump and his businesses is under way in new york city. >> among the interesting side notes about today: secret service had to deliver a mcdonald's order to trump in the courthouse. >> staff members brought in six gigantic bags of mcdonald's to the courthouse. >> colonel jessep! did you order the big mac? >> you don't have to answer that question. >> i'll answer the question. [farting] >> sustained. >> announcer: it's "the late show with stephen colbert!" tonight... speaker of the oust! first, stephen welcomes john oliver! and musical guest boy genius. featuring louis cato and "the late show" band. and now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it's stephen colbert! [cheers and applause] >> stephen: come on, baby. come on. come on. oh! ♪ ♪ [cheering] good to see you. my friends. [audience chanti

michigan's secretary of state, jocelyn benson, said she won't keep trump from the ballot unless the courts direct her to. today, trump filed an injunction to prevent her from blocking him from appealing on the ballot. then there's the political question, how it looks to voters if secretary of states are the one to make the call to keep trump off the ballot. colorado's jena griswold responded to that point. >> i am a democratic secretary of state and i did not bring this case. i am a party as a defendant because i certified the ballot. and i would just say, look, colorado republican and unaffiliated voters brought this case. i think it is very reasonable to determine whether the u.s. constitution is in play. if there's something unclear, it's an appropriate mechanism to file a lawsuit. what is inappropriate is trying to steal an election from the american people. >> i'm joined now by maryland democratic congressman jamie raskin, member of the select committee to investigate january 6th. and the house judiciary committee, as well as the lead impeachment manager in 2021. and laurence tribe, p

is jocelyn moran shows us, the decorations are so elaborate it takes them months to set them up.is crunch time. >> reporter: he is with his dad, his wife and daughter and family and friends. they are getting everything ready for the night of halloween. >> everything is up to the front of our house toward the street. it is completely filled with the haunted house. our neighbors, half of his driveway is used. >> reporter: in past years, this is what all the hard work is transformed into. it is no joke. every year the house takes on a new thing. kpix was here almost 10 years ago talking with bob and he has not stopped. he continues to do it. thinking of creative ways to make it different every year. >> this will be a total of 42 feet. tall. that is the tallest we have ever done. >> reporter: it starts in april when they think about the theme. >> august 1st we build. >> reporter: we cannot give away clues. the theme of the year a secret until the night of halloween. >> we will be a little more edgy this year. >> reporter: to make it happen it is a team effort. >> a nearly community e

jocelyn moran show us the scene. >> reporter: he's a different artist.s what resonates with fans. you see fans here dressed like him. >> the way he sings, it's just different. it's just different from everybody else. >> reporter: the voice is what fans point to when they describe what makes him unique. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: he has risen to fame fast in the last year, leaving his mark throughout the country, including here in the bay area. it's the way you'll see people dress all the way to how they style their hair. what inspired your haircut? >> himself. i've been growing it out since the day i seen him. the day i saw him, i'm, like, i want that haircut. >> the effect is very interesting because he came out of no where for a lot of people, and i just have this, like, immediate presence that i think caught people by surprise. >> reporter: this is a staff writer covering pop and latin music for "the rolling stone." >> the music is considered a form of storytelling. but i like to describe it as like rap music in a sense of storytelling, but with the influences

. >> and jocelyn moran shows us their decorations are so intense and takes them months to pull it offw and san jose resident bob with his dad, his wife, his daughter, and more family and friends. they're getting everything ready for the night of halloween. >> everything's basically right up to the front of our house. towards the street is filled with the haunted house and then our neighbor's -- half of his driveway is used too. >> reporter: in past years, this is what all the hard work as transformed into. it's no joke, every year the house takes on a new theme. kpix was here almost ten years ago talking with bob, and he hasn't stopped. he continues to do it, thinking of creative ways to make it different every year. >> this is going to be a total of 42 feet, 42 feet, yeah, the tallest one we've done. >> reporter: it starts in april when they start thinking about the theme. >> august 1st we start building. >> reporter: we can't give away too many clues, the theme of the year stays a secret until the night of halloween. >> we're going to be a little bit more edgy this year. >> reporter

the day get off to a rough start for team usa. 17-year-old jocelyn robertson was injured during warm-upsf the fight the team put together out there. >> but her teammate stepped up. 21-year-old charles east jones shining bright. >> this is looking smooth. >> lending a monster routine on the uneven bars. >> looks like we had a lot of nerves, but handled it pretty

the day get off to a rough start for team usa. 17-year-old jocelyn robertson was injured during warm-ups and had to pull out of the competition. >> i'm really proud of the fight the team put together out there. >> but her teammate stepped up. 21-year-old charles east jones shining bright. >> this is looking smooth. >> lending a monster routine on the uneven bars. >> looks like we had a lot of nerves, but handled it pretty well. >> tonight, peÑa looking unbeatable, and just nine months to go until the paris olympics. megan fitzgerald, nbc news, antwerp, belgium. >> it is absolutely awesome to see simone back in action, feeling good and kicking butt. and on that note, i wish you a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late with me. i'll see at the end of tomorrow. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> today, in the fulton county election interference case, rudy giuliani's lead lawyer asked the judge if he could be removed from that case. now, that is the second lawyer to leave giuliani's georgia team this week alone. they are departures come on the heels of

jocelyn moran spoke with one of april's closest friends calling for the suspect to do the right thinger. >> she was such a special person. you know? you couldn't know april and not love april. >> reporter: tammy says april zoglauer truly cared abilities everyone. she was friends with tammy's kids and lived with them. and she worked for tammy's play and learn preschool. tammy tell us april was planning on going to hawaii wednesday morning. >> in the morning, my youngest daughter woke up and said came to my room and said, mom, april didn't come home. and i said, well she's leaving for hawaii and she sai dye, but her luggage is still here. >> reporter: too manymy later that day found out what happened. on tuesday night, april was driving down blossom hill road when a while hyundai hit her. two people in the hyundai ran off and april who tammy says was just about 27 weeks pregnant died at hospital. people have been stopping by the crasher site to leave candles and flowers and tammy tells us april was excited to be a mom. >> she was going to be devon they aaron zoglauer. she has been getti

our jocelyn moran spoke with a young girl who is shooting for the stars. >> reporter: it's payton horner's second year playing basketball. she's from tracy and along with many girls here, it was payton's first time at the warriors' oakland facility. >> great opportunity for me to show off my skills. >> reporter: she does have skills. and is aiming high. she says her dream is to play in the wnba, specifically in phoenix. >> that's where my grandma and grandpa live. so it'd be nice to -- live by our family. >> reporter: and she wants to make them proud. she says it can be hard to be a girl playing basketball. but it motivates her. >> a lot of people believe boys are the only ones. and i would like to believe that girls can also do what they want. >> reporter: the warriors invited girls in bay area communities to participate in a basketball clinic on international day of the girl. brianna and brianna here are already thinking about what they want to do when they grow up. [ inaudible ] >> there you go. handle it. >> reporter: warriors player jerome robinson was there participating in some of t

jocelyn moran spoke with one of april's close friends calling for the suspect to do the right thing and surrender. >> she was such a special person. you know? you couldn't know april and not love april. >> reporter: tammy lariz says april zoglauer truly cared about everyone. april was friends with tammy's kids and lived with them. and she worked for tammy's play and learn preschool. tammy tells us april was planning on going to hawaii wednesday morning. >> in the morning, my youngest daughter woke up and she came to my room and said, mom, april didn't come home. and i said, well she's leaving for hawaii and she said yeah, but her luggage is still here. >> reporter: tammy later that day found out what happened. on tuesday night, april was driving down blossom hill road when a white hyundai hit her. two people in the hyundai ran off and april, who tammy says was just about 27 weeks pregnant, died at the hospital. people have been stopping by the crash site to leave candles and flowers and tammy tells us april was excited to be a mom. >> he was going to be devonte aaron zoglauer. she had b

our jocelyn moran spoke with the young girl who was shooting for the stars. >> reporter: it's paytons second year playing basketball. she's from tracy and along with many girls here it was payton's first time at the warriors' oakland facility. >> great opportunity for me to show off my skills. >> reporter: she does have skills. and is aiming high. she says her dream is to play in the wnba specifically in phoenix. >> that's where my grandma and grandpa live. so it'd be nice to -- live by our family. >> reporter: and she wants to make them proud. she says it can be hard to be a girl playing basketball. but it motivates here. >> a lot of people believe boys are the only ones. and i would like to any that girls are -- allowed too. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: the warriors invited girls in bay area communities to participate in a basketball clinic on international day of the girl. brianna and brianna here are already thinking about what they want to do when they grow up. [ inaudible ] >> there you go. handle it. >> reporter: warriors player jerome robinson was there participating in some of

but it isn't an easy journey to get to the big leagues, our jocelyn moran sat down with estrada to talke and becoming a familiar name for fans. example for kids growing up example for kids growing up example for kids growing up example for kids growing up >> reporter: when you attend a giants' game at oracle park, you will hear thairo estrada's name be called. he's up to bat next. and then you hear this song. ♪ it's bad bunny's "despues de la playa." >> [ speaking in a global language ] >> reporter: he says as soon as the 1st inning gets under way, the party starts. estrada met with us in the dugout before a home game in his white and orange nikes and told us he loves shoes. he's charismatic, but most of all humble. he's had a great season this year. when he posts some of his highlights on instagram, you will notice in the caption it says "el de bejuma." bejuma is a town in venezuela. it's where he grew up and a place where his love for baseball started. >> [ speaking in a global language ] >> reporter: but his skills were noticed. >> [ speaking in a global language ] >> reporter: he wa

as our jocelyn moran reports some people who have come to rely on the robo taxis are worried about what happens next. >> honestly i'm really sad. [ laughter ] because like -- i kind of like you know, that was our thing. like we're going to do cruise tonight. >> reporter: fabiola tavui spends a lot of time in san francisco because many of her friends live here. she tells us she's been in driverless cars operated by cruise about nine different times and that included nights with her friends and other nights where she would be in the car by herself. >> i said well, i'm in, do you feel completely safe? you don't have to be worried about into like -- where's this car going to take me? you know. like -- am i going to be followed after or, you know, is someone going to call me after? or any kind of like information that a possible driver could have. >> reporter: she said the rates are a bit higher than uber or lyft, but she doesn't mind it because she doesn't have to tip. and she said an operator usually checks in on her while she's in the car. on tuesday, the dmv said the company's cars prese

jocelyn moran was in the middle of all the action. >> it feels great to be -- to be here. >> reporterilliams came with the boys and girls club, ready to play basketball. one of the first things he noticed, the uss john p. murtha. >> i could even see it like when i was walking over here. the ship was really big. it was really big. >> reporter: he was showing off his skills with sailors and marines and the academy of art university's men's and women's basketball teams. kindred herd is a master chief with the navy and says he grew up going to the boys and girls club so being a part of this was important for him. >> sometime they may look at the ship behind us like it was larger than life. something from "the transformers." anytime we get to bring that down to their level and say we human, we came from you came from. it may get one or two of the kids, you know, a new perspective on things. >> how old are you? >> i'm 22. >> you're 22? >> reporter: for the basketball players, it was the same feeling. >> it feels good because i grew up, you know, around -- older basketball players that alway

but as jocelyn moran shows us a program in oakland is helping 18 to 24-year-olds climb out of homelessnessll, welcome sir. this is the tiny home. >> i was homeless. i didn't have nothing. you tim. ed me. i have a car nowment so you know. it's like -- it's like -- you see the progress. >> reporter: trayvon gray lives in one of those tiny homes. he went through the program youth employment partnership in oakland. known as y. e. p.. they help young people earn the high school diplomas and develop skills in certain fields like construction, landscaping, and culinary. >> when i came here was like -- knocking out two birds with one stone. or many birds with one stone. because i had a lot of problems. and i was -- i wasn't -- i was sleeping at parks man. >> reporter: he earned his high school diploma here and now works as a residential assistant to the tie any homes. >> this is one of the rooms for the tiny homes as you can see. now the residents stay in here and either have to participate in going to school, or working. or both. >> reporter: these tiny homes were built during the people by stude