Herself. One is crying, the other is active. It just wasnt going to happen. Reporter he wanted to be with his family. He told his probation officer his concerns. He learned moving them to wilmington violated his probation in pennsylvania and visiting them in delaware landed him in jail. Thats where wilmington detectives came to give him the bad news. This could have been completely avoided, completely avoided. Reporter he is serving five years probation for leaving his son unattended when the child was 3 years old. In this case he wanted visitation or more time to move his family back to pennsylvania. Coming up well tell you why Officials Say they couldnt grant the request. Were learning more about a fire that destroyed a popular Philadelphia Restaurant that stood for nearly four decades. Bridget foys has been a huge part of the community. Steven fisher has been on the scene all day. He joins us live now. Many dedicated workers without jobs, including one bartender who has worked at th
Im director of the wisconsin book festival i want to thank all of you for coming out this morning to celebrate 15th anniversary of the wisconsin book festival. Yeah go ahead. [applause] im incredibly proud to be the director at this moment. The book festival is livelier than it has ever been having expanded into year round eastbound traffics were getting more and more people involved that faces in this room that i know are wonderful that faces in the room that i dont know, are exactly as wonderful. I hope you leave this and invite ag friend to the next hours or days or even into november and january of next year. And this truly has been a tran sending year for us we will definitely end the year with the most people weve seen in wisconsin book festival events in our entire history and i couldntt be happier about tha. I want to take this time to thank Madison Public Library they provide staff time works really hard for me especially overer this and theyre here rit now behind the scenes.
Recognizing those who have promoted Free Expression in areas of speech, the press, religious liberty, and arts and entertainment. Recipients included apple ceo tim cook, u. S. Representative and civil rights leader john lewis, abc for the spares dash before the first reporter Martha Raddatz and Playboy Enterprises founder hugh hefner. This is just over one hour. Good evening, fellow champions of the First Amendment, and welcome to the newseum Second Annual Free Expression awards dinner. We are honored to have you join us tonight to celebrate six men and women whose lives and work has been the embodiment of Free Expression. Now, standard speaker protocol calls for me to make a joke at this point. To relax the room, bring us together, and let me move on to more serious subjects. David bradley, a wonderful supporter whos here tonight is a genius at this. The problem is, i dont know any jokes about the First Amendment, less aye all George Carlin on you. [laughing] and where to keep this di
And later, home Court Continues to be lucky for the wizards and now lets hope the luck carries over for the caps as they continue their request for a stanley cup tonight. Good day at 9a starts right now. All right. So we got the caps, we got the wizards trying to do their thing, we got the nfl draft. We the got the nats keeping on keeping on. So its all interesting right now who redskins going to pick much a lot going on. Empty meantime 9 01. Good day d. C. Thursday, april 23 are, wisdom martin, holly morris, maureen umeh, steve chenevey. Were all here. The caps take on the pittsburgh penguins. If you want to be there to cheer them listen closely and keep your twitter closer starting now like right now 9 00 oclock the team is kicking off another rock the you can win play off tickets. Mike thomas down near the Verizon Center looking for clues. Well check in with him a little bit later on. First though we want to talk about the weather. Because when those clouds burn off this morning, it
Were honored to have you celebrate with us tonight the awards for the six men and women. Now standard speaker protocol calls for me to make a joke at this point. To relax the room, bring us together and go on to more serious subjects. David bradley is the genius at this, the problem, i dont know any jokes about the First Amendment. Unless i go all George Carlin on you. And we have to keep this dinner pg. So i did what a modern person would do. I googled, i mean, i asked alexa, i mean, i asked siri about jokes about the First Amendment. Not much luck there. Not due to the technology of course. There are many stories about some making jokes about the First Amendment and countless stories about whether or not the amendment does cover jokes about mothers in law, police, or various ethnic and racial minorititiy t minorities. The answer, by the way, is yes, yes, yes. I found some possible material from lenny bruce, but i figured we had that material covered already. Seriously, i cant remembe