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So today were going to be talking about the wars in korea and vietnam from an environmental history perspective. Many of you are quite well aware of the military side of things, how the wars progressed. But i think its very important for us to think about how nature is impacted by and shaped warfare. These are two very important wars in american history. Not only because korea is considered to be the forgotten war and so many of its veterans feel like it doesnt get talked about enough, but also ...

And business. Tara moriarty tells us how the resident protected himself but almost lost his own life in the process. The 68yearold homeowner was alert after being shot in the leg several times but seriously hurt and had to be airlifted to the hospital. Sometimes the describe subsides for a while but its not surprising. It all began at 1 15 this morning. The burglar tried to break into the home on 13th street. The homeowner opened the door and shot the burglar in the chest. The burglar jumped awa...

Reporter police are still here and theres a large amount of blood on the sidewalk. The shooting happened at 1 15 this morning. The owner was shot a few times in the legs. His injuries were serious enough that he was air lifted. The man had armed himself when the suspect jumped inside the building. He shot and killed him. The burglar didnt think anyone was home. The building looks like a commercial building. The owner lives inside. The suspect was driven to a nearby hospital. The people, who tran...

Bad news for hikers. For two weeks now, one of the main attractions, mount aetna, has been closed to tourists. There are still be active volcanoes, and mount it is spitting lava again there are three active volcanoes, and mount aetna is spitting lava again. For days, mount aetna has put up a spectacular pyrotechnics display. Carmina is here before sunrise to get a closer look. We are at the northern end of aetna at around 3100 meters. This crack is due to the abruption which is typical. The magm...

Bad news for hikers. For two weeks now, one of the main attractions, mount aetna, has been closed to tourists. There are still be active volcanoes, and mount it is spitting lava again there are three active volcanoes, and mount aetna is spitting lava again. For days, mount aetna has put up a spectacular pyrotechnics display. Carmina is here before sunrise to get a closer look. We are at the northern end of aetna at around 3100 meters. This crack is due to the abruption which is typical. The magm...

45 degrees right now. Feels like it. Want to show you a special coat giveaway happening right now in front of st. Vincent depaul Homeless Outreach south of market. Sikh families of america, nonprofit, making thousands of coats possible for anyone who needs one, and there have been a lot of takers tonight. Elsewhere today, we found a lot of people dealing with cold weather, and its causing some businesses to lose money. Holiday music was in the air at pier 39 and so was the cold, making it tough ...

Arsonist. A suspect is in custody accused of torching the offices of the mayor. Good evening im julie haener. And im frank somerville. Three fire, all suspicious. Today Police Arrested a man who they say is responsible for all three. Amber lee talks about the common link. Reporter the mayors law office still boarded up, the latest fire. Hes accused of setting the mayors law office on fire. Followed by another fire at taylor fire. Lloyd felt these businesses had wronged him in regards to his moth...

Clear skies right now, and temperatures will drop sharply overnight. A freeze warning in effect for all of the bay area for the next two nights except San Francisco, from 10 00 p. M. To 9 al. 9 00 a. M. We expect subfreezing temperatures and exposed pipes could burst and theres an increased risk of hypothermia. Right now as youre looking live from our exploratorium camera, heres our forecast for lows the next three morning. Monday and tuesday morning, lows in the upper 20s around the bay and aro...

Andand unfortunately not doingt too easily. It was blocked because we had a truck, here is the truck that was trying tr to turn on that intersection and the load shifted according to the police. Therefore, theyre trying to resituate things so they with straighten out this vehicle until they get it out of their way. Until this happens, and its tricky and complicated at co tonight in. We spoke to police briefly. They tryingbr toty tour traffic around the scene. Expect that to be a trouble som poin...

On approaches to detection and treatment. Ifill an effort to take Sexual Assault cases in the military out of the chain of command is gaining support in the senate. Judy woodruff talks to new york democrat Kirsten Gillibrand. We all agree that we have to do something about Sexual Assault and rape in the military and victims arent democrats or republicans. They dont an ideology. Victims voices have to be heard. Brown parts of honduras have become overrun by violent drug gangs. We report on one ci...