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Im excited to be here on the 150th anniversary of the date godfrey weitzal occupy the house. People are surprised, they have not heard of him before. Over the next hour i will tell you why he was chosen to enter richmond 150 years ago today. You may remember his name when he walked out of here when you walk out of here. I will be doing a book signing upstairs. If you have a copy of the book there is time to get one. Richmond was captured april 3, 1865. What an understatement that is to capture t...

Immediate vicinity of San Francisco, but up and down the coast for about two miles. It also severed most of the gas pipes in the city. It knocked over every candle and every morning fire. It displaced all the fluids so the heat had no place to go but in the ceiling. So it created in the first few minutes after the fire, at 52 recorded fires in the city of San Francisco. And the San Francisco firefighters did an extraordinary job in containing these 52 fires in the very beginning of the day. Now ...

Kidnap a teenage girl. She fought back. This is the third attempted kidnapping in the city in about a month. Now live from Hayward Police department with more on this investigation. Well police its possible that the two attempted kidnappings could be the work of the same predator involved in yesterdays incident. They say he forced the girl inside his car but she was brave enough to fight him off. A report of yet another attempted kidnaping in broad daylight. Police say a 16yearold girl walking h...

Wong. Lets start with a quick look at the weather. Rosemary, it was a little chilly this morning but i thought its going to warm up. Its going to be warmer than yesterday and one of the warmest days of the week because we begin a cooling trend tomorrow. Lets again talk about today. The sun is up and shining. We have just a few patches of fog. Overlooking the bay towards the east there you can see here comes the sun. A finger of fog over the bay this morning. Temperatures a cool one, weve not low...

Confrontation. More on that on news4 at 6 00. The man killed protecting the Census Bureau spent decades trying to keep americans safe. Prince georges county bureau chief Tracee Wilkins continues our Team Coverage with new information about the virginia mans life. Reporter we were talking to people who work inside the u. S. Census bureau today. They say it was very somber inside of that building. They knew this guard, saw him every morning and are very sad about what happened here. He leaves behi...

He discusses his involvement in the fall of richmond in 1865. The museum of the confederacy hosted this event. [applause] mr. Quatman mr. Quatman a thank you for joining me. It is a visiting story the story that very few civil war buffs know. Ive given this talk all over the country and people are surprised, they have not heard of him before. Over the next hour i will tell you why he was chosen to enter richmond 150 years ago today. You may remember his name when you walk out of here. The book i...

So this coming april, next april marks the 100 Year Anniversary of the San Francisco earthquake, which was an event that until up to fairly recently, was arguably the worst Natural Disaster in American History. However, what is often overlooked by those unfamiliar with the history of the 1906 earthquake is that the quake itself, measuring somewhere around 8, i believe on the Richter Scale, actually played a lesser role than some may think in the ensuing catastrophe. As dennis will surely explain...

They say price cuts helping out. That news down under, australian employers cutting over 22,000 jobs last month. The us trillion dollar goes to a threeyear low. People talking about the possibility of rate cuts. Ecodata in the united states, we get our own cpi, expected to show little change. Will it be a big deal . Everyone wants to know if we will have disinflation continues here. Maybe we will get some answers will stop initial jobless claims this morning. Betterre we feeling about things . W...

Morning. As always, you can join in on the conversation. You can also join us on facebook or send us an email or send us a tweet. This is the headline this morning, front page of the wall street journal we want to focus on the larger issue of transportation infrastructure. Earlier this month the president traveling to the port orleans, saying it is time to spend more money. One in nine of our bridges is rated structurally deficient. More than 40 of the major highways are congested. So is our air...

You could just see the massive amount of numbers. After this investigation started, management was still pulling. Management was still pulling these cases out of the request states. At one point before, once they help them meet their monthly go, these decisions. They were waiting for them to come in the mail. They would bank fees for their own numerical purpose and hold them before sending them out the next month. There would be 50 cases all set favorable, on the record. Himould allow them to pu...