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attack? we ll bring you the latest live. and caught on camera, fiery plane crash in southern california on to one of the nation s busiest highways. only one vehicle struck, and amazingly no commuters were hurt. and the pilot and passenger rushed to the hospital but miraculously survived. those stories, plus venus williams speaks out for the first time in the wake of a fatal car crash she was involved in. and the man behind the mask. we ll chase down the freeze who s quickly becoming an internet sensation. and adele cancels the final two shows of her world tour. is she done touring for good? a possibility many fans are dreading. today, saturday, july 1st, 2017. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. welcome to today on nbc this saturday morning. i m craig melvin. i m sheinelle jones. dylan dreyer is here, as well, on this 1st day of july. it is shaping up to be a very busy saturday. indeed. we ll get right to our top story this morning, that mass s ....
is involved in the civil war. it is just under 90 minutes. good afternoon everyone, i am peter carmichael. i am also director of the institute. it is my pleasure to welcome back tj stiles. he spoke yesterday afternoon, as you all know. he spoke on george armstrong, based upon a book that he received the pulitzer prize for. he is the winner of two pulitzer prizes. this afternoon he will be speaking on another misunderstood character, jesse james. hime james the study of at the point of a new wave of civil war scholarship that is focusing on guerrilla warfare. beenf these authors have doing work on what many have considered to be the periphery of the civil war. thanks to these scholars like mr. stiles, we have a view of civil war military history. jesse james unfortunately it s sometimes used as a robin hood figure of the old west. we often see him as being a likeical apolitical those bandits who have always been compared to him. mr. stiles has taken this man and ena ....
in walnut creek and the most dangerous. traffic is really going. reporter: a study produced for the apple law firm and shared with the bay area news group looks at the 800-plus accidents in walnut creek from 2010 to 2015. 65 of those happen at the intersection here. i have pulled my share of cars out of this particular intersection. reporter: to truck driver russell know ac says he s had some close calls at this intersection. someone, excessive speed, not paying attention, actually crashed into the car that i was getting ready to load up. the intersection is the first major traffic stop coming down a hill for drivers traveling into walnut creek. many drivers use this as a short cut between east county and highway 24. i try to avoid this intersection and use the back roads just because it gets so congested. reporter: of the 12 most dangerous intersections in walnut creek, five of them were along this road, including i national yo valley and san carlos dri ....
but selecting the phones. we have randy in williamsburg, virginia. he is an educator. caller: good morning. good morning, america. i own a business called virginia is for education. it is a very unique business. trailermobile fitness for children k-12. had been operating for 14 years throughout the state of virginia . there are close to 1200 schools that i visit. one particular problem i operated in where we had a school called the center for educational opportunity which was a very regional district, collaborative to take care of education of long-term, expelled students. this were 120 130 kids in program. for threeservice hours every wednesday. i had a cohort before i showed up and after i did the program. we have excelled academically lease and bounds. leaps discipline go down and bounds. why? because one godhead showed up with a unique asset that he had bills and show interest in the students with academic problems. friends with many of the students my see them arou ....
will bring about periods of rain that will intensify a little bit during the afternoon and evening. let s start 0 out with storm tracker 6 live double scan. you can see the light rain hitting the city. i want you to take a closer look at this, you will get the idea of what i am talking about. it s now in allentown, heavier in reading, through the city and in wilmington. we go in a little closer you can see malvern, coatsville wet, on the doorstep of coatsville you re getting the periods of heavy rain in pottstown and reading. it s starting to pick up in intensity. the first round of rain, there will be a few, the first round moving in already. you see that on storm tracker 6 live double scan, 72 degrees, the current temperature right now, 73 in atlantic city airport. 65 in reading. it s a cool day today. temperatures will hold in the low 70s. let s look at the day ahead. we can see periods of rain through the day, it s not going to rain constantly, but at any point expe ....