With that declaration Neil Armstrong becoming the first human to step foot on the moon the year 1969. There were a number of events today commemorating the major milestone across the country. Feel keating has more from the Kennedy Space center. Reporter it has been a weeklong celebration leading up to this landmark day. July 20 the 50th anniversary of the triumphant apollo 11 moon landing. The day watched around the world. As the impossible fantasy became reality. The greatest human achievement in history skyrocketed astronauts Neil Armstrong Michael Collins and buzz aldrin into instant heroes. July 16, 1969 the three astronauts were strapped into their capsule the eagle on top of a massive rocket. The astronauts propelled into orbit and just over 11 minutes from floridas the space center. Four days later july 20 armstrong and aldrin took their momentous first steps. Becoming the first humans to ever set foot on the lunar surface. The men spent just about 2 1 2 hours walking on the moo
I remember this day. July 20, 1969 is a day that will be forever marked in history books. Good evening to you. Today the world marks 50 years since humans first walked on the moon. There were a number of events today commemorating the milestone. Across the country. Bill keating has more from the Kennedy Space center in florida. Reporter it is been a weeklong celebration leading up to this landmark day. July 20 the 50th anniversary of the triumphant apollo 11 moon landing. The day watched around the world. As the impossible fantasy became reality. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and buzz aldrin and Michael Collins into instant heroes. July 16, 1969 the three astronauts were strapped into their capsule the eagle on top of a massive rocket. The astronauts propelled into orbit and just over 11 minutes from floridas Kennedy Space center. Four days later on july 20 armstrong and aldrin severe momentous first steps. Become the first humans to ever set foot on the lunar surface. One small step for m
Fans. The proposal to put a ballpark where people will be coming to tailgate, where we are working with the 7000 Truck Drivers every day. The final approval by the end of next year. The city council says they have questions and they will not be rushed. A developing story out of alameda county. The search is over for a boater who went missing at popular east bay lake. A mans body was recovered late this morning. Kpix 5 susan steimle with more on that story. That rescue effort turned into a recovery. After divers pulled the body out of the water. When i came into work one of the coworkers told me. They said its all that anybody at the race track can talk about. The man who fell into the water in livermore last night and never resurfaced. We profiled him at the elementary alum Eddie Alameda county fair. Police got a call that a boater had gone over the north end of the lake. The same type of drowning happened a couple of days ago in the same spot. They found the body today 50 feet from wh
Burned. The governor says the fires will likely become the largest Natural Disaster in hawaiis history. The news at 5 00 begins now. Thanks for joining us. Tonight people on maui are desperate to hear from missing loved ones as rescue and Recovery Efforts continue. Six fires burning in maui and the big island, but the largest and most destructive, the lahaina fire. Its now 85 contained. So far, 2,100 acres burned, 2,200 structures destroyed, including many historic once. Fema says the official total for the cost to rebuild hasnt been calculated but the Pacific Disaster Center says it could be more than 5 billion. The death toll has risen to 80 now. Making this hawaiis deadliest Natural Disaster. Also on track to potentially surpass the camp fire as the most deadly wildfire in modern u. S. History. 85 people were killed in the camp fire that destroyed paradise and butte county in 2018. Search crews move through maui. For most people rack waiting a wildfire is unimaginable. For a north b
Driven by powerful winds and dried out vegetation. The dental grow overnight to 80 victims, and there is fear the number will keep rising as more victims are found. Flames destroyed 2200 structures, many of them homes, and many of them historic buildings. A spokesperson for fema said there was focused on saving lives right now and of began to estimate how much it could take to rebuild. It just a few short days, it has become the second deadliest wildfire in modern history, just after the 2018 campfire in paradise. We are expecting another update tonight at 6 30. The bay area aloha festival in san mateo tonight, the devastating fires in maui were on the hearts of organizers and attendees. Nbc bay areas Christie Smith was there. Reporter the bay area aloha festival drew people to the san mateo event center. I love the culture. We have a lot of family in hawaii. So we love to hear the music, see the dancing, and we like to support. Reporter the festivities with music, food and vendors is