Week. Reporter investigators say his 16yearold truck was destroyed. They do not know the motive for the incident. No one else was injured. Reporting live, john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. A tricky operation is underway to get a sum meant truck back on its wheels. It is on its side in the hills. This is video from news chopper 2. You can see a tow truck next to the truck that is sideways. It is not clear why it tipped over. The tank you can see is lying on a down hill slope. Firefighters worked hard to put out two grass fires this afternoon. Took them about 2 hours to do it. These are pictures from news chopper 2. The fire burned near the 580 approach to the bridge. Firefighters say the fires were likely related to homeless encampments in the area. The fire started before 2 30 p. M. This afternoon, no one was injured. Another fire about 3 30 p. M. This afternoon. News chopper 2 was over head there as well and took this picture of cal fire helicopters making water drops. Cal fire also h
People dont come to madison so their kids can rot in a prison cell. Dreamers come to madison and when they feel excluded from the dream they become nightmares ifill plus, the story of Lance Corporal Kyle Carpenter. Who fell on a grenade to save his fellow marines. An act of courage and selflessness that earned him the medal of honor. I feel like im on an even Playing Field and an even platform with everybody else, awards or not, with everybody else that raised their right hand and said, you know ill going into harms way. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Thats bae systems. Thats inspired work. Charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions. And. This program was made p
What danger do you worry about most in cyberspace . I think thats impressively not necessary. If you have been reading the papers and talking to your friends and colleagues across the private sector, but i would say four things about cyberspace, not entirely well understood by the public that makes use of that. I think therefore we still have some surprises that have insidiously crept up on us. The first thing i would say cyberspace, the internet writ large is not really this Massive Technology that acts as oftentimes is considered as just another version of the voter poll, fix it. Whatever technology, whatever aplukys we need to make it resilient, just do that. Its of course, a mix of technology and people and critical process. And theyre so interlocked its almost impossible to tease one out from the other so you cant delegate this to the i. T. Shop and say fix it. The other thing is everything is connected to everything. Convergence is the reality. For those who think they have an of
Good friday morning to you. We begin this friday with growing pressure on iraqs leaders to unite the country. Secretary of state john kerry is expected to deliver that message in person. And 300 u. S. Military advisers will soon be on the ground in iraq hoping to help stem the rising tide of violence there. Abcs Tahman Bradley has more from washington. Reporter u. S. Aircraft are flying over iraq 24 hours a day collecting intelligence as iraqi soldiers battle militants. Additional american help will begin arriving within days. President obama has dispatched 300 u. S. Troops who will serve as military advisers. The president ruled out sending in combat troops but left the door open for possible air strikes. We will be prepared to take targeted and precise military action if and when we determine that the situation on the ground requires it. Reporter on capitol hill, many republicans are skeptical. Senator john mccain wants air strikes immediately. The president of the United States goes
Today, friday june 20th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Raise your hand if theres some soccer in your immediate future this weekend . Absolutely. And by the way, not to give anything away, i think well all be making a fashion statement when we watch on sunday. The shameless plug. The begging. That paid off. We have fall out boy here. We have a huge crowd outside for them for a concert in a few minutes. Thank you for that, mr. Roker. Now to the top story. The delicate situation unfolding in minnesota where a saturated hill along the Mississippi River has collapsed. This after heavy rain drenched that region. Dave berggren from minneapolis has the latest on this. Dave, good morning to you. Reporter hi, matt. Minnesota governor mark dayton has issued a state of emergency for counties dealing with massive flooding. Torrential rain is the blame for the