saint. >>: "it's extremely disturbing that this would happen, because of the canonization of junipero serra, i assume." >> reporter: serra has been targeted by some native american groups. criticizing his treatment of their ancestors. >>: "he did not make a difference. he accepted what was happening? by saying that we were children and that we didn't know what was. >>: copeland say the statue is an important public art piece. and there's hope it can be fixed. >> reporter: >>: "what we have to do is go on, repair the statue, get it conserved, and the story of it and have people enjoy this wonderful park." >> vicki: coming up at 8:30. a deadly shooting sends people dressed like zombies running through the streets. what put an end to zombie-con. plus a kangaroo makes an escape and gets loose on the streets of one big city. how they finally caught the runaway roo. >> vicki: still ahead. one teen who didn't let a battle with cancer spoil his homecoming. how a beauty queen made it even more special. the groom got cold feet. so what did the bride and her family do? we'll show you the night they'll

the man.who's name has not been released.was driving south on junipero serra when his nissan crossed into the northbound lanes and collided with the other vehicle. the man died at the collision site.and the female driver suffered major injuries that required treatment at stanford university hospital. a tiny house in oakland is off the market. a couple bought the house from the u-c-s-f benioff children's hospital. kron 4's scott rates has more on the home's new location, and reaction from it's new homeowners. >> scott :wheeled out on to the boulevard and that under the bart tracks, it has been called a real-life version of the pixar's up house but it was picked up and move from its spot where was for 81 years >>:it is a very nice thing >> scott :david and his wife were given the house after the hospital offered to give it away because they needed the space him and his wife receive the house and the $20,000 it would have cost to have it demolished, the couple were chosen out of nearly zero hundred people who stepped forward to take the house. and she knew that he had to have the house

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junipero serra who at mid-life decided he needed a change. >> what he was doing as an academic was notctly the kind of thing he felt he was ordained to be a priest for. >> reporter: robert sancowitz is a history professor and new book on sea. he writes how serra arrived to set up a system of catholic missions and bring gospel and make native americans citizens of the british empire. >> he wanted to make them catholic and teaching european agriculture. >> reporter: before his death, serra founded nine of the 21 missions in california, converting as many as 90,000 indians to catholicism. john ford is a theology professor at catholic university. >> he is a founder of catholicism. sometimes he's called the apostle of california. >> reporter: saint pope john paul ii bee atified serra in 19. earlier this year, pope francis announced he would elevated serra to saint and called him a saintly example of the church's universality and a special patron of hispanic people of the country, but not everyone is on board. >> i was stunned and amazed, surprised, all of the above. then i was angry. >> rep

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the 10-foot tall statue of saint junipero serra overlooking monterey harbor has lost its head. >> i was greatly saddened. >> dennis copeland, a historian for the city of monterey, says the sculpture has been in the lower presidio of the park since 1861. >> it depicts the father serra arriving and this statue depicts a history of monterey and early california. >> but yesterday morning the statue was found decapitated and this isn't the first time that serra has been targeted. last month at the carmel mission a statue of father serra was torn down and splattered with green paint just days after pope francis made him a saint. serra has been targeted by some native american groups who criticize his treatment of their ancestors. still historians say the statue is an important piece of public art and hope that it can be fixed. >> what we have to do is go on, repair the somewhat stew and tell the story of it and have people -- statue and tell the story of it and have people enjoy this wonderful park. >> police right now have no pleads or witnesses and -- leads or witnesses and don't know exact

can criticizing everyone from president obama to the pope and his recent canonization mass of junipero serra. >> that's like us taking the grand wizard of the ku klux klan and bewhereattying him -- beatifying him. >> louis farrakhan's followers? he is a black man. he speaks his mind. he says what he feels like and we have donald trump. >> i think the focus should be more so on education. spirituality. >> whether you agree with him or not. hazel willis says it's louis farrakhan that brought this many people together. >> we are afraid to see that when it comes to our own people. say something folks! on the national mall, stephanie ramirez, wusa9. >> there's a reason. chain chin brings -- surae chinn brings us the personal stories on the people who came and why. >> it means everything, peace and unity in our community. >> reporter: three generations of the family came to the justice or else rally to commemorate 20 years after the historic million man march. >> clean up black men and the world will respect and honor you. >> reporter: wendy would have had a different perspective if her late husba

it left a statue of junipero serra decap rated decapitated.some native americans say serra suppressed their cultures and facilitated the threat of disease which is reduced their population. >>> a connecticut man is facing charges for at least ten robberies and it's all thanks to an 11-year-old girl and her drawing skills. rebecca dipietro was honored by police in stratford for a sketch of a burglary suspect. now, police came to her door a few months ago and asked if she had seen anyone suspicious after a string of burglaries on her street. rebecca drew up a doodle in a couple of minutes. she didn't think it was going to lead to anything but that's before it was matched up to pedro bruno who has since confessed to ten burglaries, including the break in at dipietro's own home. >> i drew a picture of him and it wasn't, like, the best picture, it was just, like, a head, legs and a hat. after i thought about in the the morning i was like, oh, he's probably going to crumple it up and throw it out. >> payback, you know? you did this and my daughter's

cutting edge scanners capture data on the twins' bone and muscle composition in great detail, junipero serrarmation and research that makes the parents hopeful for the future. >> they are still naive to a lot of it. >> and they're great kids. >> reporter: 30 people with cystinosis are traveling here from all over the country, as far away as squa. the results will likely be published in a few years. in palo alto i'm natasha zufs, nbc 7 news. >>> walkers will take to the streets for the east bay walk to defeat als. alan wong will mc today's event. he participated in the als ice bucket challenge to raise awareness of the disease. here it is right there. funds raised from the two mile walk will go toward research for the als association golden west chapter. opening ceremonies start at 10:30 this morning at heather farm park in walnut creek. >>> lisa, a little warmer than norm normal, 80 degrees in walnut creek. >> don't you hate it? we still have probably in the seven day outlook half of temperatures above average, half below. i will throw this t. all ought in just a moment. we have a couple of

junipero serra was made a saint visit last month. say serra didn't treat their ancestors well.but others protest. it's not the first such crime. and toppled statues of serra and monterey police and presidio >> grant:faculty members at the 23 campuses are voting on whether to permit their labor union to call a strike over stalled salary negotiations. the 10-day strike authorization vote that started today around nine a-m will be at least the fourth the california faculty association has held in eight years. >> grant: been improving ever send some police said he is taking verbal labrador alcohol campaign the day he arrived. miles outside of a vigorous and doctors previously said he left the learned and talk again. rated >> pam: nation paillettes a chance to sound off on the potential move to los angeles it will host a public hearing let next thursday 7 evening at the paramount theatre in oakland. it's designed to allow the fans to ask questions and express opinions italy executive about the team. >> pam: station begins tomorrow morning

moreover, we ask that the catholic church rescind the statehood of junipero serra. thank you. anguage] may peace be with every one of you. i am a cheap from the buffalo nation. thank you for inviting all of us here, the native, first nations people. what you say today -- it is a great honor to be here. for as we stand here in this sick, andher earth is has a fever. is water of life depreciating. our prayers go to the apache people. dakota as they protect their native land. we ask each and every one of you to stand together in peace and unity. others.shall live with >> good afternoon. my name is jay winter night wolf. i am the host of the american indians truths for the last 50 fm, the wpfw, 89.3 only native american talkshow east of the mississippi on fm radio. 1979, i met minister louis farrakhan. they needed to give us more time. indians need a bit more time. and you stand on land .hat was stolen from my people and yet, they say you can't talk for but a few minutes. excuse me. we have a lot to say. [applause] we are tired of rules and regulations. we are tired of being told w

. >>> for the third time in a month someone damaged the statue of father junipero serra. head of the statue and apparently took it with them. the city operates that park but the statue is on federal land so this could be a federal crime. investigators say all three cases may be related but so far there are no suspects. the first statue was damaged the day father serra was canonized. some people oppose that move by the church saying serra harmed native americans. >>> today is the last day for san franciscans to vote in the november 3rd election. you can register or update your registration online. and the department's outreach coordinators will hold special event tonight to register voters at the front entrance of city hall which is on polk street. that goes from 5:00 to 8:00 tonight. >>> santa cruz police are looking into what caused a car to plunge off the street. it happened saturday night just before 8:30. the car hopped a curb, crashed through a fence and plunged about 20 feet into the water. it took rescuers more than 20 minutes without the use of oxygen tanks to fin

look at the statue beheaded and vandals broke off the head of ñr junipero is serra.e for the mistreatment and deaths of some native americans. >>> so many people have done everything they could to conserve water and the drought, while you're going to extra lengths to do that, others are not being quite so kaunconsnshs. oakland ark's baseball executive billye is third on the east bay mud list of water wasters. number one is retired chevron oil exec george kirkland and they both live in danville. using just short of 6,000 gallons of water every single day. as for kirkland, try more than 12,000 gallons a day for roughly 48 times the district average. those numbers are not sitting well with the people who are going out of their way to conserve. >> i make sure we save the dishes until dinnertime and my daughters, they are not allowed to have showers every night. >> the beane told the local newspaper that he tried to cut back this summer. he just has too much landscaping to contend with. kirkland told nbc bay area that he had a leak in a water line that flows to his vineya