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The book was auctioned at christies in new york city. We have come to a proud moment. We are selling George Washingtons personal copy of the acts of congress, signed by the estate of h. Richard dietrich, jr. It is shown in the front of the room for those of you who have not had a chance to peek at it. You may do so. We will start the bidding at 1,300,000. 1,400,000, 1,700,000 1,800,000 2 million. Now at 2 million. My name is carol and i serve as the senior curator and Vice President of collections at mount vernon. It has been my great delight to work with our library and board team to think ab...

Screaming. Victim shot in the back of the head. Victim down on the ground not conscious not breathing. Well need more units here. Neighbors say they called police 13 minutes before pierce was hit by the stray bullet. But no units responded. Police say that phone call was considered routine because it didnt mention any weapons. Right now students are sounding off about the San Francisco archbishops morality clause. They want the church to stay out of their teachers bedrooms. Kpix 5s andria borba with the backlash and some concerns coming from the students. Reporter ken, take a look behind me. T...

Rush her children to safety from outside her home on Chestnut Street in west oakland. Now police have arrested 19 yearold anthony sims. He was wounded in the shooting and was later arrested at highland hospital. Mr. Sims was not only present on the day of the murder. But he had an active role in a mutual gun battle. Mondays gunfight erupted after several men got involved in a fistfight between groups of women. One gun was recovered. But police are not saying whether it was used to kill pierce or whether sims fired the fatal shot. Police have released more details about the arrest of 49ers full...

Oakland area. We have heavy traffic over at the bay bridge toll plaza. Thats where the metering lights are switched on a few moments ago. Also very heavy traffic in oakland leaving the macarthur maze heading towards southbound 880. Thats where drivers are being funneled down to three lanes of traffic. We have a couple of lanes shut down because of roadwork and those lanes will be closed until at least 7 00 this morning. So expect those delays in oakland again leaving the maze heading towards south 880. Right here at the bay bridge toll plaza. Well move on to the san mateo bridge. Everything is...

More and more People Killed on train tracks. How cal train is trying to stop a frightening trend. Why the Safety Measures they have now just are not enough. There is lots coming up but lets take a quick look at your Weather Forecast. Its a gorgeous weekend around the bay area. There is not a lot of fog but there are high clouds which have been keeping us relatively warm. Our current temperature is San Francisco 61, san jose, 60, a mix of sun and clouds, not as warm today as we saw yesterday but plenty sunshine for everybody. There is a bit of a cooling trend ahead. Well take a closer look at y...