They spent six years doing research with many of the Unsung Heroes behind the landmark developments that set in motion the ripple effects that change the world. Tonight she joins us to discuss their new book troublemakers Silicon Valley comingofage. This side of the stage we are pleased to present a small exhibit of artifacts bob swanson and bob taylor and we are thrilled to have several with us tonight. Will you pleaswill you please se recognized . [applause] we will sell the stories of these remarkable people and others. Leslie is the project historian at Stanford University and has been a failover for advanced studies and Behavioral Sciences and other advisory committees at the center at the Smithsonian National museum of american history. I would like to share as is our tradition five members. 14 wild cheers chronicled the books published with upstarts prevailed in troublemakers please join me in giving a very warm welcome to Leslie Berlin. [applause] we are delighted to have you h
Which have flared up across parts of northern california. We begin tonight with jr stone. Who has been near the fire line in lake county all day. J. R. an intense fire broke out in the delta today. At around 4 pm. Officials evacuated mobile home residents in isleton. Which lies just northeast of the antioch bridge in sacramento county. Several propane tanks reportedly exploded. Adding fuel to the flames. In all. Seven homes were destroyed. And about six others were damaged. Firefighters did manage to put out the flames. it would raise up to the top of the mountain j. R. firefly at jurors are now fighting the flames firefighters are now fighting the flames this fox walked out of the flames and plopped down on the road appearing to be out of breath a few hours later this fire polecarpel came down blocking the roadpower pole and my be going up to check my house j. R. everyone was hoping that the group can get a glimpse on these flames it just does not seem to stop it is out of control and
What was happening, myself at that time. Reporter Police Identified the shooter as vester lee flannigan, who was a former reporter. He was known as Bryce Williams on air. But officials from the cbs affiliate wdbj7 says he was difficult to work with and caused an incident when he was fired two years ago. After many, instances of his anger coming to the fore, we dismissed him. He did not take that well. We had to call the the police to escort him from the building. Reporter after the shooting a manhunt ensued involving several Law Enforcement agencies. While on the run, flannigan tweeted out grievances he had claiming parker made racist remarks, and ward complained about him to human resources. If this story was not gut wrenching enough, flannigan then put video of his shooting on to twitter and facebook. He was apparently recording as he pulled the trigger. Both social networking sites quickly suspended the accounts. After several hours of running from the the authorities, flannigan tur
First, i have to figure out how to make this thing work. [inaudible conversations] he said it takes a bit. All right. Takes a minute. Clint hill was born in 1932, the middle of the great depression, and his mother realized she couldnt care for him. So she had him baptized and dropped him off at the north dakota Childrens Home in fargo, north dakota. Fortunately, when he was about three months old, he was adopted by a wonderful family, chris and jenny hill and their daughter, janice. He grew up in this home in washburn, north dakota, population 912. Clint, growing up in that tiny town in north dakota, did you always want to be a secret service agent, or how did that come about . [laughter] no, not at all. My intention when i went away to college was to become a history teacher and to coach athletics. But the korean war interceded, and i had to go into the military. I went through basic training for the u. S. Army, and they selected me out and sent me to the Army Intelligence center wher
Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. Im elizabeth cook. The gunf breaking news, in car is caught in a hail of gunfire on a bay freeway tonight. Good evening. Im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. Two people were shot on 580. Two people were shot. Andria borba is there live right now reporter im at the corner of harrison and brisbee where the hail of gunfire was earlier this evening according to the chp. The shooting happened at 7 02 p. M. The freeway traffic combined with holiday traffic made for a nightmare for drivers. Two men were shot both taken by ambulance to highlands hospital. 1 map was bleeding by one man was bleeding by his knee and the other by his face. The white acura on the drivers side had damage and the shattered drivers window. The car that was here at the corner was towed away, but the chp is not done investigating tonight. Theyre still trying to figure out how and why this happened in the first place. Live in oakland andria borba, kpix5. This is the th