The opening day is september 3rd, less than three weeks from today. The decision hung on three separate and independent reviews of the socalled quick fix which is temporarily stiffening up back up earthquake shock absorbers until a retrofit of the permanent one is done in september. They were all unanimous. We see no delay. With that can it resist the largest earthquake that might hit it in 15 centuries . It provides the required strength of the 1,500year return period seismic motions plus reserve beyond that. Since the rest of the bridge is finished, cal trans can back up those into primary ones before september 3rd . The actually actually installation of the shims, is rerouting and repaving the roads. A job thatll take the entire weekend. All that notwithstanding some commuters are still worried about crossing the new bridge when it opens. The existing bridge is the one folks ought to be worried about and thats the one they shouldnt be trusting. Connecting the new span to the tunnels
Then elvis secret love nest. Exclusive. On the anniversary of his sudden death, your first look inside his desert hideaway. Plus, secrets of the shark whisperer. How did he get them to do that . Now inside edition in High Definition with deborah norville. Diane hello and thank you for joining us. Im Diane Mcinerney in today for deborah norville. It was supposed to be the happiest day of her life but this brides day started with a major isis. Her wedding gown was stolen but in her desperate call to 911. Never did she think the operator on the other end of that call would actually save the day. The beautiful bride is wearing a very scial wedding gown but the story might renew your faith in humanity. Her name is amanda and just hours before her wedding, disaster struck. Somebody broke into the trunk of her car outside her home in kent, washington and stole her Wedding Dress. It was actually a cousin of mine. So she was handing it down to me. Amanda called 911. She was so upset, the operat
A braves player, picked it up. Passed it to a bat boy. Carried it in the towel. The weirdest part might have been when he got to the braves dugout. One player took a peek and thought better of it. No one was bitten. There it is. Oh. I dont know that i would want to have to. Oh, never mind. I dont want to look at it. I dont want to touch tip. Are you a sports fan . Yeah. A team . Miami marlins, right. I will give you a pass. Coming from miami, i understand way too beautiful to sit in a stadium and watch anything for more than half an hour. You want to be at the beach. Right. Sure you miss it. All right. Coming up. More veterans are finding peace in quite an unlikely place. How horses are helping calm the troubled spirits of our nations heroes. You are watching world news now. Hey hey shalala whos going to ride your wild horses announcer world news now weather brought to you by United Health care. Horses announcer world news now weather brought to you by United Health care. Ive got a nic
Jon but we begin on this friday morning with stunning new developments in the nsa spying scandal. New reports the Intelligence Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its Legal Authority thousands of times each year since 2008. Good morning to you, im jon scott. Im allison cam rot tax in for general that lee. Jon mice to have you here. We have a lot of news, because details come from nsa leaker Edward Snowden. He shared them with the Washington Post. We have infractions was unauthorized surveillance of u. S. Citizens. A lot of what happens in the agency, even the nsa is reflection of the culture they see from the top and you have have a president and administration that revels going beyond the box, if you will, that theyre limited to to by law and i think that seeped all the way down into the nsa. Jon Wendell Goler is live in Marthas Vineyard where president obama is on vacation. Any response from the administration, wendell . Reporter well, jon, the nsa says these are mistakes