nevin is also on his school's debate team, and he competes in an academic decathelon.ut all through high school, they also have been busy, helping to brighten the lives of people coping with cancer. >> all my other extracurricular activities i do for myself, but volunteering is one of the things i can really do for other people, where i really feel like i'm helping my community and contributing to my society. >> the md anderson cancer center in houston provides volunteer opportunities for hundreds of high school students. >> teens are clinic aid volunteers, gift shop volunteers, they volunteer in our beauty-barbershop, our cybercenter, our patient family center, a variety of over 40 different positions. >> chloe and celina run a service that brings hats to patients who are losing their hair because of cancer treatments. >> hi, we're with volunteer services and we're here to offer you a free hat! >> what makes this volunteer program special is not only the commitment of the students. it's the hospital's commitment as well to give them meaningful jobs, and training. for

today the shooting happened at fifth and nevin. jana katsuyama has been following the development. >> reporter: gasia, i have learned that the victim was darrell russell. he was shot on the corners. >> it was shortly after 11:30 a.m. 120 wrote darrell russell was shot in the head queue i was -- russell was pronounced dead at the scene. >> it is bad because he let the he let the kids on the playground would have been. >> in the boldness of a shooting tells us that we are not dealing with people who care about the community. >> reporter: a summer camp and school bus were canceled for today. >> it is devastating because we work so hard to make changes by showing up and being positive role models. >> reporter: the city manager said that the eyelids may be part of a turf battle preventing a highly motive or suspect -- the violence may be part of a turf battle. -- we do not have a motive or suspect. they will have a press conference tomorrow at 2:00 to talk about safety measures. >>> a mother is recounting experience when she says intrud

screams of the kids 5 and 6 years old while they are running off the playground into the safety of the nevins center. this type of thing is absolutely outrageous and it's not something we're going to accept or tolerate. >> reporter: he says gang warfare is the reason for the spike in violence. at a thursday news conference the police announced the creation of a city and county police force to go after gangs. >> they will be riding together to focus on specific problems, locations and individuals. they will be working to develop intel and interact with communities. >> reporter: they will be proactive identifying suspects and working with the attorney general australia office to build cases against individuals. >> if we have to detain people we're doing that, we want to find people with guns and knives and trying to get to the bottom of the dispute going on. >> reporter: police have made no arrests in these homocide despite rewards of up to $20,000 for information. >> don knapp, richmond, thank you. >>> an arrest has been made in a shooting in oakley that left a man dead. a 20-year-old man was

daniel herds and nevin cohen were among that. >> we're so honored to be able to be part of all the married couples, all the loving couples in new york and have the same rights and promise. >> not when it comes to income taxes, inheriting a spouse's social security benefits and family medical leave because federal law does not recognize gay marriage. >> there's even one case with a spouse of a vet paren who is not entitle yo veteran who is not entitled to be buried next to his spouse. >> brad series at the williams institute at the ucla law school says day couples cannot file a joint federal tax return. >> in some cases same sex couples are going to pay more federal taxes. >> you are now legally married. >> some companies are phasing out domestic partner benefits in states where gay marriage is legal and requiring gay employees to be married to keep their health coverage. >> there's not really a change in philosophy that domestic partner benefit typically was put in to be fair because they didn't have the option of marriage. >> in new york city today, protesters were scarce. but that should

. >> reporter: captain mark gagan is talking about nevin park e says the park and community center was transformed into a gem due about $5 million in redevelopment money. the idea was to combat violent crime, which he says has happened in this spot over the last three years. and two, to keep rebuilding outward. with the governor deciding to eliminate redevelopment funds in the state -- >> for the all the projects and plans in other parts of the city to see it being pulled back is very concerning. this is an example of what a community can do with that redevelopment money. >> reporter: and while the money is not there, the spirit in the iron triangle at least on this day -- >> i feel great. >> reporter: -- is flying high. mike mibach, ktvu channel 2news. >> demonstrators gathered in oakland today to call for an end to violence in that city. >> peace in the streets. >> the group soldiers against violence everywhere protested this morning at west grand avenue and market in west oakland. the demonstration honored two men lane is in the area earlier this year -- slain in the area this year.

another young man is gunned down in the streets. 20-year-old darrell russell was shot to death near the nevin community center shortly before noon yesterday. police say someone got out of a car and shot russell at close range. the victim's grandmother lost another grandson in a shooting two years ago. >> i'm just tired. this is the second grandchild i'm going to bury in two years. >> police say they have no motive for yesterday's killing but they are looking at possible connections to a double murder in the same area sunday night that may be gang- related. >>> the fbi is searching for an 85-year-old woman believed kidnapped by one of her sons who has ties to the bay area. investigators believe doris goldberg was taken from her home in ashland, oregon, on may 24. she has alzheimer's disease and had been living with another son. the suspect in this case is 55- year-old marshall goldberg. he has connections to daly city and the fbi believes he may be here in the bay area. goldberg also has ties to southern california. he used to work odd jobs in the film industry in north hollywood. he was last

a man died at the street at nistsdz street and nevin avenue. he appears to be in his 20s. it took outside of a community center that serves many neighborhood kids. >> it's a senseless shooting tells us we're not playing with people who are caring about anybody in the community. they are going try to get whatever they can. >> detectives have not made any arrests. they don't know the motives behind the shooting. >>> f.b.i. is looking for a man who they say kidnapped his own mother and they believe he may be hiding out in the bay area. 55-year-old marshall goldberg took his mother from his home in ashland, oregon. the mother suffers from alzheimer's. she was living with another son at the time of her disappearance if you have seen him, you are asked to contact the police department. >> they are expected to announce ed lee was going to be the new head of -- he is executive director. he will be overseeing 5,000 employees including muni drivers. he has no transportation experience but he is well regarded by the name and supervisors. >> this morning labor secretary will visit a s

officers found him at 5th street and nevin avenue. >> there was kids outside, so it was concerning that the level of violence has increased as of lately. >> at this point in investigators do not have a motive or a suspect. >>> in less than an hour, the san francisco police chief will be meeting with some angry residents in the bay view upset over the deadly police shooting that happened this past weekend. >> reporter: frank, the meeting will take place here at the bay view opera house and i talked with san francisco police a short time ago, and they say the police chief may tonight reveal even more evidence this this shooting, all in the hopes of clearing up misconceptions in a case that has riled some in this community. this is market street last night, a small riot, there was vandalism as 150 people crawled market street. the march was sparked by the saturday night shooting in the bay view of 19-year-old kenneth harding. some of angry despite police attempts to explain the circumstances. >> this individual acted dangerously, he shot at the officers and the public safety as well as the

. >>> this is major nevin blankenship in camp shelby, mississippi, getting ready to deploy to afghanistan great tasting tap water can now come from any faucet anywhere. introducing the brita bottle with the filter inside. >>> capturing the moments of joy when military families welcome home loved ones from war. it's an internet sensation. take a look at one example. >> i have a daughter -- in afghanistan. i know what that's like. just when you see your brother -- >> chase holefielder created the blog. i don't know if we can get the rest of that home coming. but the best part is when the brother embraces the sister, surpriseder her at graduation. when we watch this, chase wab tell me why you set up this blog and what inspired you to do this. >> well, you know, before i set up the blog, i remember coming across several military homecoming videos on the internet thinking there needed to be a central location. it's one weekend. i created the blog and started to promote it online. before i knew it, i had military families from all over the world sending me their military videos. >> your dad was