We have one microphone over here on the side please ask your questions after the presentation so we can be cut of the recording debut will have a site being up front put them against a shelf that would be helpful. Is my pleasure to introduce our of berg tin and author of the new book the crime and the silence. The account of a tragedy for sell many involved that covers the truth of the tide and also with the polish journalist and she has also won a lot of awards for her journalism with her tonight is lydia a friend and also with npr id will be doing some readings. [applause] i would like to welcome on the view all of you. Thank you. Jedwabne is a small town northeast of poland. Half of the population was jew half was polish. A place they could live their life together. Jedwabne they were very close together. In 1939 when it belindas occupied by the said it would ashley soviets in they invited good jews but in july the inhabitants the jewish inhabitants were humiliated. There were kille
While Severe Weather is not anticipated, a few storms could produce small hail and winds to 40 mph. Ain amounts to half inch are also possible. The rain wiil end from a west to east direction but a few showers could linger into the evening hours. Highs today will be around 70 to the mid 70s. A cold front is tracking across the state and thiis helping to sustain the rain. Winds will itch to the northwest behind the front and cooler air will start to track in. Partly cloudy skies tonight with lows generally in the 40s. Highs will be in the 60s tomorrow with a mix of a home catches fire after being struck by lightning. It happened in the 600 block of college street in iowa city last night. The Iowa City Fire Department says the fire started in the attic. At least three people were in the house at the time bb everyone got out safely. One firefighter went to the hospital for observation. Cedar Rapids Police shot and killed a man after he fired a fun at them. The officers involved in the sho
Early snowfall on the plains and now millions in the eastern half of the country waking up to bitterly low temperatures, even record lows. Dylanle tos it all. Secrets of studio 1a. We let you in on our tidbits right here. Weve got the good, bad, ugly today sunday october 5, 2014. This is today with lester holt and erica hill live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to kwotoday o this sunday morning. Youre not ugly. I want to make it clear i was not referring to you. Thank you. Weve got to talk about that scene there. I want to know why youre crawling on the floor. All will be revealed. It gets everyone to watch to find out why i was crawling on the floor. Concerned about the message. Fear not. We want to talk of course about the story everyone is talking act n talking about now, ebola. A lot of developments on the scare thats made its way to the u. S. Duncan, the first person diagnosed in america with ebola is downgraded to critical. He came from liberia to dallas last mon
By 3 00, looking at 44. Tomorrow even warmer than monday. Thats our big warmup. Well talk about it straight ahead. Philadelphia police are investigating a stabbing in west kensington. Detectives tell us they got a call around 2 45 this morning about a man lying outside the rite aid on westly high avenue with stab wounds in his back and hand. Hes in Critical Condition at temple hospital. Police say someone tried to rob the victim at another location. He collapsed in front of the rite aid. Detectives are not arrested anyone yet in this case. In upper darby, an incident on church lane. Officers got a call of a robbery overnight. Detectives tell us nobody was hurt. We learned that police were on this block back in april for another home invasion. Firefighters in philadelphia were busy overnight when flames ripped through a bar in kensington around 3 30 this morning in the back of a sports bar under construction on kensington avenue. A roof collapseded a the bar and the fire spread to two v
The aid wormer has been confirmed dead. Isis claimed the native was syria. A humanitarian aid worker and was captured in 2013. The 26yearolds family released a statement saying she deado helping those in need of and peace. President a discuss eded his a developing story. Firefighte are trying to fi. E fir started just before 3 00 a. M. A woman and two teens who lived there died. Firefightee pullet of the home. They were pronounced dead at the hospital. E fire depar says the teens were 17 and 19 years old. Nine people have died in fires in the county this year and that right now, weather conditio are improving. As you can see, the radar is nearly clear at this hour. That was not the case earlier this morning when icy conditions caused problems on our roadways. Temperatur are also helping to improve the getting above freezing in many places right now. Meteorologt chuckl joins us with his forecast for this tuesday, gmorning, everybody. A cloudy day still outside this morning, but all that