Theres something elemental about speaking the story that puts it to a different task. Narrators bring stories to life in countless ways. The works of shakespeare, toni morrison, Jason Reynolds and Michelle Obama are ace are richer experience heard rather than silent we read. Because of an intimate experience youre not performing per se. You are narrating it. And constantly listening and now get out my iphone and make a recording of someone that might have some characteristic. I feel like its less of myself as a poet who performs and now its myself being let me hold your hand and tell you this thing i heard was so inviting people but its in a different way. If i dont give everybody the utmost respect and understanding and compassion and the im not doing justice to this book. Studies have shown that listening to audiobooks is a more Emotional Experience and tories shared through other mediums. Its not a movie. Its not a book but it has the best of both worlds. Its a very intimate form of
This morning. Plenty of clouds but you can see the sun peaking through. With ere were going the see the sun for most of the day. Temperatures already in the lower 60s. What to expect in the day ahead the morning low clouds will stick around. Partly cloudy but mostly sunny and a little warmer around the bay around inland. It is the beginning of a bit of a warm up. Well have a closer look at your extended forecast coming up. Pleasant weekend but not so much around the Golden Gate Bridge. Were 33 hours in and that construction on doyle drive in San Francisco continues. There you see crews working. Theyve been doing it straight through the night. Old asphalt was torn up. The renovation is the last part of that billion dollar project that began back in 2009. Its replacing that old roadway that was just not up to earthquake standards. This project is taking its toll on traffic. Look at that mess heading into the city from lorraine county. Yesterday getting out of the city smooth sailing. Peo
This one escalated after a woman boarded a flight with her stroller and her baby. Ktvu fox 2 news rob malcolm joins us from sfo with details. Reporter good evening scott. That video of that confrontation on the flight from sfo to dallas has gone viral. American airlines has issued an apology an they are investigating. It viz shot by another passenger on board the flight leaving sfo for dallas. It captures the aftermath of the confrontation. In it, you can see the woman who speaks Little English holing her baby and pleading with the Flight Attendant. Passengers on the flight are accusing the Flight Attendant of hitting the mother with her childs stroller. The person who posted the video described it by saying a Flight Attendant violently took a stroller from a lady with her baby. The woman in the video was not the only one upset. A passenger gets up to confront the Flight Attendant and asks for his name. Ill knock you out. [ talking over one another ] i dont care what the story is. N
Others and two civilians injured, one gunman opened fire during the peaceful protest over Deadly Police shootings of black men in louisiana and minnesota. This was a well planned, well thought out, evil tragedy. Reporter one suspect identified as 25 year ole mica johnson engaged in a long gun battle with police. He was killed by a robot delivered police bomb. Johnson lid the dallas suburb of mesquite. A decorated first class with the Army Reserves that served in afghanistan before killed, johnson told negotiators he acted alone. He was upset about the recent Police Shootings , the suspect said he was upset at white people. The suspect stated he wanted to kill white people, reporter much of the area around the shooting remains blocked off. The citys mayor spoke with president obama who promised federal support if needed. There is no possible justification for these kind of attacks or violence against Law Enforcement. Reporter the citys police chief made a personal appeal. We are hurting
3teachers tested positive for levels of mercury. Everyone was deemed safe. But parents remain unhappy and unsettled. Hours after the nearly 20hour ordeal. 8 news now reporter Michael Stevens is live outside the middle school with reaction. Good morning michael . Michael Stevens brian, kirsten. Today, marks day two of classes being canceled at this junior high school. The district says its because the school is being cleaned and decontaminated. Contain anymore exposure. Last night, the district held an open house to answer any questions about what happened. A lot of concerned parents directed sometimes angry questions at officials. At one point there was shouting. Parents saying they were not thrilled with the lack of the communication. And many left the meeting feeling like their questions parent i dont know what to do, where to go, whom to ask, whose gonna help us, whose gonna clean my house, whose gonna check my little kids . Nicole Watson parent they did nothing to prevent this. Thi