because they had kidnapped lydia's children. lydia's children for their own safekeeping and all parties warehouse -- warehouse -- were held in the same jail. lydia frees her children and her grandchildren but at some cost. two of her children do not survive the ordeal. they die in the cold jail. and at the very end, the homestead that she had built up with her husband had to be sold to pay her lawyer. david shipman's story is far more uplifting because david shipman was a kentucky mill owner and he was falling into debt and he knew his creditors were coming to seize the slave family if they could. he wanted them to instead take the mill. take the livestock. and so, in order to free them from the prospect of being captured and sold at auction, he took them first to indiana and later to a quaker settlement in illinois and he gave them their freedom papers. there was enough money left behind for his creditors. but his creditors wanted the slaves because remember, a slave was more valuable than a farm. so they went after the slaves,

." >> reporter: for 21 years, lydia wayman knew she was different.thing unusual about lydia that helped her finally get the answers she needed. for 27-year-old lydia wayman, life has been a series of hard-won battles since childhood. >> i got overwhelmed around other kids. i was frustrated a lot, too. because food and tags in clothes and crowds and fireworks. so many things were hard. but i really wasn't able to communicate it when i was really little so i just cried. >> she would just refuse to eat. i would mention it to the pediatrician. and he would say, you know, it's not unusual. they can be very picky eaters. >> reporter: doctors eventually put her on medication for anxiety and depression. >> i have heard everything from she's stubborn. she's a manipulator, personality disorder. >> reporter: but what lydia's doctors missed and her family didn't know, she was on the autism spectrum. while we don't yet know the number of adults that go undiagnosed, today, 1 in 68 children are on the autism spectrum. it's the fastest growing developmental disorder

. >> reporter: lydia michaels says grace mann was also targeted with rape on yik yak. three weeks ago mann was strangled in her off campus resident. housemate steven vander briel is charged with first degree murder. he was a former member of the rugby team. in november the rugby team was recorded singing a violent chant. >> raping, really being violent towards women and kind of joking about it in a sing songy way. >> reporter: zachariah kronemer was the student who recorded the chant and showed it to administrators. the feminist united president wrote an op ed about the chant and the ugg by team -- and the rugby team was indefinitely suspended. >> countless amounts of yik yaks had my name in them, you know, talking about how they were going to kill the snitch. >> reporter: lydia michaels said she and other students went to administrators for help. >> they threw us out into the line of fire and then they backed off and hid while we were there open for targeting. >> reporter: lydia michael is one of the complain ants in the lawsuit and said mary washington's president to

. >> lydia was helping her mother sell vegetables. >> all i can do is pray to god. he is the one who can help us. he is the reason why i survived. >> reporter: healthy workers several were killed on the attack on friday, opposition members blame the government militia. >> i was shocked. even burundians are crying what is happening in burundi. we are all burundians, we can't continue. >> some people are still upset and afraid. the market where the explosion happened is now quiet when president pierre nkurunziza announced he was running for a third term which violates the constitution. there's been a military coup attempt that failed. now it seems public places are no longer safe. the police say that they are investigating. people who saw what happened say the grenades were thrown into this part of the market. there was lots of screaming and shouting, people ran away leaving behind what they were selling. only worsened the political crisis here, and the violence will get worse the closer to the presidential election it gets. >>> united nations refugee agency has moved

. >> lydia was helping her mother sell vegetables. >> translator: all i can do is pray to god. he is the reason i survived. >> several people were killed in the grenade attack on friday. sister was in critical condition. >> even burundians are crying here for what happened in burundi. we are all burundians. >> some people are still upset and afraid. the market where this happened is now quiet. this latest protest started when president pierre nkurunziza announced he was running for another term in office. the area has been cordoned off and people are investigating. people say the grenades were thrown in this part of the market. screaming and shouting, people started running away leaving behind what they were selling. these protests have only worsened the violence here, the closer they get to the presidential election in june. haru mutasa, al jazeera bujumbura. >> still ahead on al jazeera. ireland makes history as it becomes the first country to approve same sex marriage by popular vote. >>> and inaction of the superrich who are funding fighting groups in the country's war. war

. >> alright, we're here in the matter of lydia ayala, case number 2013-1176. >> like the people here today, the workers from david's cafe came to present their case. >> i have the forms of receipt of payment. >> the owner of david's cafe didn't show up. in absentia, the hearing officer ordered him to pay the workers three times what he owed each employee. >> you are in fact entitled to the seventy-one hours that you're alleging. i am satisfied that you have demonstrated your burden of proof. >> adrian gonzalez still refused to pay. >> do something for a living! what do you do all day? >> gonzalez is not alone. over the last three years, out of nearly nine-thousand sit-down restaurants inspected by the federal department of labor, an astonishing eighty four percent were found to have violated wage laws. >> if you obey the law as a business person, you're at a disadvantage because there's so many people who don't obey the law. we've had workers contact us for violations of minimum wage laws, overtime laws... >> juan carlos is a waiter who organizes an informal network of restaurant wor

lydia was one of three people who was so sick she had to go to the hospital. >> when i went to the hospital, i suspected the water. any time i drank it, took a shower, brushed my teeth, i would feel nauseous and sick. >> reporter: this is not the first set of problems for this property. last year inspectors found leaks, signs of black mold, unfinished maintenance and repairs. an entire family is living in one room unit that they say backed up backed up with dirty black water. >> we've been working on it for three months now. they are going through a process. it's in a positive direction. it's not there yet. we won't stop until we get it where it needs to be. >> reporter: residents were gone friday morning but neighbors stopped by hoping they can clean up their act. >> you don't expect in a big city that you would have problems with the water like that especially in the bay area. >> reporter: now, ktvu was here thursday night as residents boarded buses that took them to a motel 6 for the flight. there were 57 units that were occupied. many of them have two or more people living together. non

control of his corvette, running into and killing esperanza rodriguez and her one-year-old daughter lydia is out on bond. >> you need to be tried and pay for it. >> reporter: at court, a dozen friends of the victims vented their rage. jones, a big bruise under his eye kept his head down and mouth shut as the crowd followed him to the car. investigators are still reviews the case. >> they need more proof? what kind of proof they need? >> reporter: his attorney ... >> mr. jones is truly remorseful for what happened. he has been an emotional wreck. >> reporter: friends of the dead mother and child. >> what kind of justice is this? >> we are not alone and we are not going to be quiet about this. >> reporter: jones' next court appearance is may 28. in livermore, i'm simon perez, kpix5. >>> in danville 4:30 this afternoon, a car plowed into a cyclist on crow canyon road. about an hour ago, we learned the cyclist has died. the force of the impact is clear. a bike without its front tire, a windshield completely smashed in. and shoes that landed several feet away. the driver is cooperating with po

lydia has been waiting on that line. good morning. >> i am actually one of those people who has been working on police accountability in texas and minnesota. i have lived here in minnesota since 1988. i grew up in the suburbs. then i moved to the inner-city. i live in code dallas texas and houston. what people do not get in the suburbs is what it is like to get -- live when the police are constantly harassing you. white people, have you ever been asked to show proof of purchase of a bicycle you are on? i bet you haven't. this is one of the broken windows policies for black people. here in minneapolis we have a local ordinance against lurking. 99% of the people arrested on this are black men. lurking is a vague excuse to arrest somebody. i know of african-americans who have been harassed because they are sitting on their own porch on a hot summer night. i myself have experienced this in small ways in houston and alice. -- dallas. i was vaguely harassed for being on the street at 9:00 because the prop -- cops thought i mig

. >> lydia ham millton millton -- hamilton is one of the residents that said she got really sick. >> i was throwing up, really bad diarrhea. >> reporter: they went to see a doctor and he suggested they get their water tested. it tested positive for contamination of bacteria usually found in sewer water. >> we chose to shut the building down, red tag it and get this thing restored. they're going to do a chlorination on the building. >> the maintenance man came knocking on everybody's door saying that we have to evacuate immediately. >> extremely upset and disstressed. just sick to our stomachs. some people were crying, some people didn't know what to do. >> reporter: some peek like jonathan scott who had to go to work. >> there was no notice, nothing given to us or our security. i had to be ready for work tonight. >> reporter: ktvu has visited the hotel several times this year. and found leaks, unfixed repairs. in the past residents say they have felt sick. >> for the last seven months i think i had been vomiting. at least four days out of the week. >> reporter: the lieutenant attorne

watch kayaker lydia navite a class 3 rapid in a fourth year of drought. >> vid of me going through called through labor day the drought takes a break most days for at least 3 hours here on theouth fork of the american river. >> yes. dam release sod there is water 5 day a week this summer. not as much as most year but still enough. >>reporter: under longstanding agreement hydro-electric dam operator dramatically boost release during a ief almost daily window to accommodate summer recreation. >> still water even though we have a drought. >> yes. >> plenty of water to have a good time. >>repoer: here on the south fork for 3 hours a day long on weekends the flow go from relatively sedentary 200 cubic feet per second to pulse quick engine 1300 cubic feet per sec. >> this is a good flow. it's good. nasty even flow. not too also. not bumping in rock and lackg in the water like it will eat me. >> get a good ride on thursday through monday when the release are scheduled a this point. and starts in the morning and around "newsnig". noon 1:00 o'clock. it cuts off. >> the control flow here attract vi

when i see all of these military vehicles, says lydia. i'm not afraid someone might attack us. it's necessary for others to be afraid of us, she says. many of russia's neighbors watching events here, closely. already are. matthew chance, cnn, moscow. >>> after a week of public turmoil, the chief executive officer of al-jazeera america is out. but an hour later, sent an e-mally to staff, announcing he will stay on as the chief operating officer. the changes come after the company was sued for $15 million of anti-semitism. three top officials, all women remind last week. one told "the new york times" she didn't like the culture of fear there at the network. >> now while the election is under way, today, here in the uk there is a lot of political activity over in the u.s. as well. coming up next on "cnn newsroom," a look at how the field of candidates for president may soon expanned. president may soon expand. >>> welcome back, everyone. in u.s. election news, the field of candidates for president may soon widen. republican rick santorum say

. >> host: michael in lydia springs democrat. >> caller: good morning.this is really funny listening to the republican powwow. i would ask for the next year we took us into clowns like this. i've worked in the government and there is no way that republicans working in the state department because there are republicans working in the state department would sit back and allow cory clinton is going to save president hopefully, to be bought off. i need he's just throwing out a bunch of accusations into this and that but he has no proof. c-span should be ashamed for having him on with nobody to speak on the other side. thank you. >> guest: i'm sure that when he many davis will do more than an adequate job when he appears on monday. all i can say is i would encourage you to at least read the book. uconn damned this before you even read it. to the statement that there are people in the state department that would allow this to happen one of the things i point out in the book is about how at the state department hillary clinton brought in people to senior positi

a lot of voters see headlines that allies of isis are sort of filling the void that's been left in lydiahillary e-mails, there is e-mails saying hillary clinton is the face of libya. we've positioned you as the face of american action. we know in her record at the beginning of the iraq war, she voted to authorize regime change in the middle east that sort of led to a vacuum that has led to the situation we're seeing now, and in libya she was the face of libya which led to a vac sum after regime change that leads people to feel fairly unsafe. that's the stuff voters are going to be caring about and making their judgments about, whether she's somebody who is capable of being the commander in chief. >> not to look into the future chris, but do you think we'll find anything in these e-mails? as kristen said these are the ones the clintons are giving us to look at. >> what we've learned from how she e-mails is she's very logistical. she doesn't talk a lot about the policy. she's not discussing kind of how she feels about certain issues and i think even though we have 30,000 e-mails still to k

lydia no porque se va conmigo a filmar la pelÍcula.e de su mÁs reciente producciÓn discogrÁfica que lleva como nombre ahora. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> me da una cosita porque me parece que grita. >> tiene el tienen el mismo tono de voz que la mamÁ, es sÚper pegadiza la canciÓn. quique rivera tambiÉn la ha gozado, el tener del mundo lo siguieron su mamÁ, al pÚblico. >> tienen razon por completo. tenemos que echarle ganas, lo peor es quedarte con las ganas de hacer algo. >> su abuelito le dijo que nadie nace aprendiendo a cantar. >> yo escuche muchas veces al hijo de julio iglesias cantar, cantar y cantar! y? donde estan los discos? veronica: cuando regresemos despues de la pausa vamos a ver que vas a hacer? >> quiere zarpar de nuestro programa, es muy fÁcil se le envÍanos un mensaje por twitter. Únete a nuestra conversaciÓn, nosotros te responderemos y sacaremos sus opiniones al aire. >> no es justo. veronica: yo lo trato bien. >> te espere en mi casa y no fuiste. >> juan gabriel esta en problemas, uno de sus hijos decian que esta en problemas con

this is lydia in newark.days. measurable amounts. >> gonna be wet going to the warrior game? >> no. okay. >>> that's our report. >> ktvu news is back next at noon. but remember, you can always gettier local headlines at ktvu.com and as we go, here's our own alex savidge trying to make shots at oracle arena as the golden state warriors take on the -- the houston rockets. western conference finals start tonight. go, warriors! >> go, warriors! ♪ >>> a guy spots a bear in the woods. the moments the hunter becomes the hunted. >>> conditions are perfect as the drivers start to -- >> approach this overpass. >> how things almost went south in a hurry. >> what was he doing? >>> bad weather's about to hit close to the guy with the

lydia guzman tweeted me and said today is my birthday. i would like some rain.ornia. they may get 1.50 to 2 from l.a. to san diego over the weekend. our best bet tomorrow morning. santa cruz mountains, the best opportunity. a lot of cloud cover. some of that has thinned out. we're waiting for the next piece of energy to come rolling in on the back side. it look like the bulk of the energy is heading to central california. it will be close. 50s, won't warm up very much. pretty good breeze. not as windy as yesterday. it will be a breezy, blustery day. santa cruz looks like it has sun. then we'll cloud it up by tonight. more sun, coast into the south and then tonight, and we cloud to up tomorrow morning. 60s today. by tomorrow morning, that looks to be the best opportunity for rain. the forecast highs all over the map as far as coolness. not much of a break here even coast to inland. i mean, when you are getting about 58 in daly city and 70 in brentwood, that tell us it's a cool pattern. usually there is a 30-degree spread. but not today or tomorrow or for the fore

>> mary lee has four sisters, there's mary lee, jeannie, lydia, betsy and catherine.ocearch is a group that primarily names the sharks. >> those are friendly names for great white sharks. >> absolutely. >> james, thank you so much. have a great holiday, sir. >> you, too. thank you, craig. >>> here's a live look at a world war ii ceremony under way in our nation's capital. >>> up next it's a busy morning for the president and the vice president. both of them participating in memorial day ceremonyies later on that. also, a special story of an american story coming to us live from the national mall. but first another live look at a beautiful, calm and so far empty cape may beach in new jersey. that won't be the case in a few hours. you have to stay tuned to see if it made the cut as one of america's top beaches. i am totally blind. and sometimes i struggle to sleep at night, and stay awake during the day. this is called non-24. learn more by calling 844-824-2424. or visit your24info.com. why weigh yourself down? try new aveeno® sheer hydration. its active naturals® oat f