I just remember riding my bike up and down this street and running around in my friends yards and sleepovers and playing hopscotch and playing in the rain puddles on this street. So you were safe. My parents would let me ride my bike all over. This road really just reminds me of childhood. On february 25th, 2005 when i found out my father was arrested, this place became not my home. And no one ever slept in my house again. You okay . Yeah. Are we good . Everybody is rolling . Reporter its been more than a decade since your life, as you knew it changed forever. What do you remember about that day . It was a normal day. I had slept in. I was substitute teaching and i would just took the day off. And then theres a knock on my door. So im already thinking who is this person in my apartment building. He said he was the fbi. Reporter is there any reason you should even expect the fbi to be no. Reporter at your home . No. Reporter what does he say, exactly . He asked, do you know who btk is .
With the officer and the homeowners store live because of if. Dan clutching his wife who both are arrive today thanks to Sergeant Scott brooks who pulled them from their burning home. They were at their home in Silver Spring when the f re broke out around 5 00 a. M. It was a vigorous fire. Reporter sergeant brooks was driving to work on New Hampshire avenue at that sametime. Observed like a big funnel cloud smoke going straight up in the sky, like black smoke. Brooks called in the fire and followed the smoke to the house. He was the first to arrive. The house was fully engulfed coming from the back area with both smoke and fire. Reporter brooks didnt wait for help. Went to the front door and the front door was locked. Reporter meanwhile inside them burning the couple were trying to get out. My wife jumped up the walls on fire so i jumped out of bed and started making my way towards the door. Reporter thats when sergeant brooks decid to kick in the front door. When i kicked the front do
Tonight and tracking some isolated showers back into Northern Virginia and into parts of fauquier county. Im going to have more on that coming up at 625,but, again, its just all about the heat and the warm nights and hot days that well be experiencing right on into the weekend. 11 00 p. M. Tonight, taking the dog out for the last time, its still at 81 deges. The humidity levels, think that is wednesday, thursday, saturday and sunday says it it all. Weont see the humidity start to come down until monday and dangerous heat is in thest foreca. Potentially tomorrow, but especially friday, sarday and sunday. Much more on that at 6 25. All right, amelia, thank you. There is another escalion in the public friction between President Trump and four Freshmen Congress women of color. The democrats are taking steps to formally rebuke the process and there was a vote on n wheth Speaker Nancy Pelosi was out of word when she called the president s wor rates of on the house floor. For a third day in a
Retired just last spring from uva where he represents Civil War History from 1999 until 2018. He is the author and editor of at least 39 books, including the union war, the american war, and most recently, coedited, civil war places, a beautiful book, his son took the photograph, and this is an absolute treasure if you have not had a chance to see it yet. With that, i would like to welcome gary gallagher. [applause] dr. Gallagher thank you, carrie. We are on a very tight schedule, which all of us are aware of, especially steve cushman. [laughter] dr. Gallagher steve asked me to say he would be signing autographs in the back after his talk. So just keep that in mind. I am delighted to be back for this years signature conference, and i would like to start by thanking carrie and liz for inviting me. This is redundant, will, but will sees to all the details and seamlessly, with amazing good humor. I really appreciate that. Its also fun to see so many friends here. It is like a homecoming,
Our speaker candice shy hooper, our fine careers on capitol hill and as a lobbyist, candice earned a masters degree in history with a concentration in military history from the George Washington university. She has served on the Editorial Advisory Board of the journal of the ulysses s and julia d grant home, and the board of directors of president lincolns her work in the historical field has also included publications in the New York Times. The journal of military history and the michigan war studies review her book lincolns generals wives for women who influenced the civil war, for better or for worse, won three nati awards. Her most recent publication, delivered under fire, absalom the first biography of thel, childhood friend ulysses us grant. And while serving as a special agent of the Us Post Office department, he was often called grants postmaster general in his role as agent of the Us Post Office department during grants presidency. Mark passage of the ku klux klan act of 1871.