Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Golden gate bridge workers threw up their hands in celebration tonight as the final piece of the new movement median was wedged into place. Good evening, im ann notarangelo. And im Brian Hackney. Now midway through the longest closing of the Golden Gate Bridge in history. Workers completed the heavy lifting but Christian Hartnett says there is more work to do tonight. He is live at the bridge. Reporter thats right. It will be a busy night for crews working on the bridge. When it is all done, it will be a safer drive over the bridge but drivers but one that may take some getting used to. The work began early and the spectacle drew quite a crowd. This is great. This is exciting. No cars, this is quiet. It is a once in a lifetime experience. Reporter many of the onlookers looking forward to the soon to be new look and feel of their daily commute. It will improve safety a lot. Reporter crews didnt waste any time. Aerial footage shows
Retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. National guard troops today began leaving baltimore and the emergency curfew in the city has been lifted. Mayor stephanie rawlingsblake broke the news about the end of the curfew in a tweet she sent out this morning. The 10 p. M. To5 a. M. Curfew had been imposed after rioting broke out following the death in Police Custody of a 25yearold africanamerican man, freddy gray. Today, the former governor of maryland, martin omalley, said the nation needs to stop treating people of color as he put it, disposable citizens. Whats happened in baltimore should be a wake up call for the entire country, whats happened in new york and philadelphia and other cities. We have deep problems as a country and
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