are a few mother songs, mothers proud that you re in uniform, sonny, that sort of thing, that unfortunately had not survived. the songs are the love songs of the war are largely about a couple, whether married or not, separated. so the emotions of warfare in song are in the love songs, and you ll see this a little bit later, are about separation, parting, loneliness, longing, the hope of return. you find those in the love songs of world war i, and you find them in the love songs of world war ii. and those three wars, civil, i and ii, are really the wars where there is a large body of song because there was a sense of the nation engaged, that there was not certainly in the wars since world war ii. there aren t a lot of songs about korea. and i m not being snotty. it was a different kind of war. the people were not engaged by it. in vietnam, you had some songs, but they re songs in which two groups are warring with one another. give peace a chance, and what s the i m a
heavy winds are a combination of shorter, randomly toppled tree limbs on to power lines through the storm area, increasingly pg and e s weather department plays a key role by looking out as far as ten days using the latest storm modeling software. we re able to project where and when the damages are going to occur. those estimates are honed as we get closer in time. the utility can prestage crews where they re likely to be needed most. those controversial smart meters, they have a duel role. knowing the exact situation instantaneously instead of waiting for customers to call in. smart meters are telling us exactly who is out of power, how long they ve been out of power, which gives us a better idea of where the problem may be. that means question roll the closest crew to that area quicker. the meters are being programmed to work together with switching equipment, so that a lot of so-called self- healing can occur. they ll look all ways and reroute power around t
a hawaiian airlining jet has been diverted for mechanical problems. airport officials say the boeing 767 took off from sacramento airport headed for honolulu. the plane should be headed back to hawaii soon. we are learning it just landed safely. protestors marched through san francisco this morning calling for an end to police violence. they marched with black lives matter as their message. there were more than 100 demonstrators from the lesbian, gay and transgender society. they held a moment of silence for minorities. it is imperative we all unite and take a stand against police brutality. the deaths of michael brown in ferguson, missouri and eric garner are the spark of the protest. an open letter calling for constructionive dialogue over minorities and police officers, protests have evolved from an expression of abuse to violence. another fire storm in the late. rick leventhal say the suspect was armed. there are no winners here. another fatal police shootin
background including a string of angry creditors that he has left behind. for now reporting live, david steven son, ktvu channel 2 news. we are on storm watch tonight. tonight people in that neighborhood in daily city where there was a huge mid spill earlier this week are on edge worried about whether the hillside is stable. carol lou is there tonight and tells us why the city says they don t have to worry. carol. well, you see there s rain out here right now. i can tell you this is certainly making a lot of the residents nervous by the city tells us this area has been weatherize today handle the additional rain anticipated this weekend. the rain is rattling nerves in this daily city neighborhood. what s going to happen tonight? are they sleeping in danger. tuesday morning a busted pipe sent nearly 98,000 gallons of water gushing down the hillside swamping cars and forcing a dozen homes to evacuate. what used to be a park is now covered in an estimated three to five t
since monday is the columbus day holiday. ac transit will run regular bus but on tuesday they will run extra buses if they are available. the ferries will have extra boats. the agency will extend the service hours. chp will have carpool lanes from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. that way they can accommodate more carpoolers. the last strike in july stranded 400,000 commuters. starting july 2 people lined up for ferry service in the east bay. commuters crowded on the bus service. the strike lasted 4 1/2 days but much over the fourth of the july holiday. our coverage to bart strike continues. ahead the frustration riders are feeling. and how much is this labor fight costing bart. the move that is costing the agency hundreds of thousands of dollars. a package that forced the evacuation of people in richland contained flashlights and bat reese. it was at the social security administration. the police say the office received a package that had metal and wires inside. as a precaution