Secret place in the country. Driving south to Colorado Springs it looms in the distance. One of the most famous military bases in the world, Cheyenne Mountain. One mile in the granite 2,000 feet down from the top it is a giant command and control center that kept america for 50 years. Inside the mountain are 15 two and threestory buildings, Free Standing but connected by halls and ramps. And even reservoirs, yes, sir, underground lakes. You get inside by driving tu a twomile tunnel and when you get to the middle you see the doors. The two famous blast doors that kept the facility safe when they are closed. Hydraulics. Its usually open all the time but if it is closed, oh, then theres a problem. I mean obviously Cheyenne Mountain was built to survive and endure through a nuclear event. All of us hope that never happens. Reporter the buildings behind those doors were built 1,300 Giant Springs that can move independently if theres an explosion or earthquake. They would bounce but they wou
Path you have created, inspiring them with the potency of your powerful presence. May they trust you in times of adversity and prosperity, knowing that they will reap a productive harvest if they persevere. Lord, keep them from underestimating the power of your great name, inspiring them never to forget that nothing is impossible with you. Give them the wisdom to solve the hard problems of our times and grace to live in harmony with one another. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge f allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , may 10, 2016. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable rob portman
Both on and off duty. We as oaklanders can expect to hold officers to the highest standards of conduct. Again, both while they wear the uniform and while they dont. And that is a standard that we intend to enforce here at the city of oakland. Reporter and thats mayor libby schaaf really taking a hard stance on this misconduct. Now, the police chief was also there but was really the mayor that was outlining what needs to be done and stressing that the people of oakland deserve to know what happened. She is even calling on the d. A. To conduct its own separate independent investigation into the allegations. Today i issued an executive directive that will require Going Forward without discretion the Oakland Police department to notify the appropriate District Attorney whenever there is reasonable suspicion of any criminal conduct either on or off duty by any employee of the Oakland Police department. Reporter if we backtrack this all started from a suicide note that was left from a police
The bucket of a large cherry picker when the accident happened. A worker for a rental Equipment Company was picking up a piece of heavy equipment, um, and he got pinned against a cement concrete structure. 911 was called immediately. Unfortunately, they were unable to resuscitate him. The victim had been working on a highrise expansion project at the moscone center. A San Jose Elementary School is working fast to contain a flu outbreak thats infected nearly 100 students. Kpix 5s kiet do on how the school is trying to stop the spread. Reporter the forecast in downtown san jose today, sunny with highs in the mid70s. Nonetheless, here at horace mann elementary school, they will be on their rainy day schedule where kids stay indoors all day including both lunch and recess. They are trying to contain a massive stomach flu outbreak. Youre trapped indoors all day today, lunch and recess. Yay well play games reporter the district calls it social distancing where they limit the contact between
Told there was person on that bridge that was throwing stuff. Were talking about debris, bolts, railroad ties, any kind of loose debris. Over the pass hitting several cars some of that debris actually went into the windshield injured somebody were told that person was treated on scene. Luckily nobody was seriously hurt. Nobody taken to the hospital. But a source where the police depth says one person is in custody right now. They may be looking at possibly more suspects. We spoke to Police Lieutenant john walker who said this just really could have killed somebody. Very dangerous incident that happened out here. If you see these spikes, the fact that they are nailed into the ground they have very sharp edges. Being thrown at cars. You can see the damage caused to these cars. One impaled into the actual dashboard of a car. Could have been much worse. Reporter you know you hear these things all the time with kids, teenagers getting on old railroads picking up things throwing them being d