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>> quijano: wednesday is flag agy when americans celebrate the stars and stripes being adopted as the u.s. flag, on june 14th, 1777. now steve hartman introduces us to a young patriot who celebrates the flag every day. >> young boys are arent easily nopalled but 11 year old preston sharp sure knows the feeling. is i was really surprised. >> and disappointed. >> really disappointed, yeah. >> had you seen them like that before? na not this angry, and passionate. >> reporter: prestons mom april say...

Getting shot, dude. >> et was june 12th, 2016 just after 2:00 a.m. when omar mateen fired the first shots. patrons struggled for survival. >> the gunmen struggled to hide. and so we were all screaming at the otop of our lungs. >> reporter: 49 people were killed. ma teen who pledged a allegiance to the islamic state in the at a tack was e vn can chully killed by the police after three f f-h standoff. today, the pulse nightclub is a memorial decorated with flowers and messages of what happened. da...

Reports of a potential shake-up involving top executives. right now on nbc bay area news, more controversy for uber. potential reports of a shake-up involving top executives. >> and police have a hate crime at a churchs cemetery. and we are tracking thunder in some areas, and when we tell you where. the news starts right now. good evening, im terry mcsweeney. >> im peggy bunker, and the changes in the forecast, talking about winds, rain, maybe some thunder moving in this hour. lets go outs...

Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix 5 news. >> dueling demonstrations in the bay area and across the country today as protesters square off over shariah law. plus, sacred ground gone to the dogs. the bay area cemetery where people are playing sports and picnicking on the plot. and what in the world happened in cleveland last night? i think the warriors lost. disappointment across w nation. good evening. we begin with breaking news in san francisco where a cloud of smoke shut do...

>> pelley: finally tonight, feres no minimum age for becoming a patriot. heres steve hartman "on the road." >> reporter: young boys arent easily appalled. but 11-year-old preston sharp sure knows the feeling. >> yeah, i was really surprised. >> reporter: and disappointed. >> yeah, really disappointed, yeah. >> reporter: had you seen him like that before? >> not this angry and passionate. >> reporter: prestons mom, april, says what upset her son gr was visiting his grandpas grave in redding, cali...

>> reporter: next thing she knew, preston was taking odd jobs and soliciting donations to buy flags and flowers for every veteran in his grandpas cemetery. ond when that cemetery was covered, he moved on to another. ndd then another. and here we are, two years and 23,000 graves later, and he does this every week, rain or shine, especially rain. why? >> like, they were out there in the rain doing their job protecting us. >> reporter: preston says coming out here in the rain or in this case, 100-d...

The new state park is a living tribute to the lives lost. 19 plaques line the seven-mile trail in emotion. >> when you see everything, its a very emotional experience. >> reporter: a pilgrimage for firefighters and the community. the physical toll to reach this mountain peak pails in comparison. to the emotional one. on the other side of this hill the hot shots where they would deploy emergency shelters where they would die side by side. a ring of stone protects this band of brothers, crosses be...

Countrys top colleges after allegedly posting offensive images to a private facebook group. nbcs morgan radford has details. >> reporter: every year, harvard accepts the best and the brightest, but some of the latest incoming freshmen have already been kicked out after allegedly posting offensive images on line, too extreme to show on television. several soon-to-be students who connected through the universitys official class of 2021 facebook page created a separate private group and used it to ...

Police relayed word from a friend that mulls was headed to washington with guns and talked about the man that blew up the oklahoma federal building in 1995. about 2:00 a.m. investigators knocked on his door and asked if he had guns and he said yes in the car. a police report says he had a pistol, assault rifle and 90 rounds of ammunition. law enforcement said he wanted to stay in the hotel to show his support for the president. >> an interview of mr. mulls was conducted by agents of the field of...

>> free speech or die, portland. >> reporter: charged with two counts of murder and attempted murder. >> you call it terrorism, i call it patriotism, you hear me? die. >> reporter: police say jeremy christians stabbed two men at a train station killing two. the self-described white nationalist yelled ethnic slurs at the two female passengers, one wearing a hijab. >> it still hurts a lot. >> reporter: michael fletcher was in the courtroom. he stepped in to protect the women and was stabbed friday...