Remarks from general mark milley and nbc author tom brokaw. Good morning. I am the vice chair of the friends of the National World war ii memorial and the proud daughter of a world war ii veteran. Thank you for joining us to celebrate the 75th anniversary of victory over japan day. Or vj day, the allied victories allied victory in the pacific and the end of world war ii, the deadliest conflict in human history. 75 years have passed since millions of people around the globe celebrated the end of world war ii. Thank you for joining us to celebrate our world war ii veterans who served overseas. All of those who served on the home front and our allies who together helped defeat tyranny, preserve freedom, and literally save the world. The friends of the National World war ii memorial your , friends online commemorations is a Small Nonprofit Organization Whose Mission is to honor and preserve the National Memory of world war ii, and to create the next greatest generation of tomorrow. The cer
For the inland areas from solano of the fire. County, extending over to parts it is one of only two world war of the Central Valley. Ii of its kind still functional anywhere in the world. The fire heavily damaged the our highs reach over 100 degrees pier where the ship was moored in some spots. Ill be tracking that and will let you know about a cooldown in and destroyed spare parts stored the weekend forecast. In the warehouse that went up in mike, youve been keeping an eye on the roads. Flames. We mostly had engineering whats the update . Parts and spare parts. We had some new tubes for our it is a holiday. Boiler that were going to be installed. We stored our two fork lifts in the shed. They were, of course, destroyed. The all green is great. Folks working overnight at the everything that was damaged closure for the nimitz coming can be replaced but restoring through oakland has cleared. The pier will take time and a couple hours early. Good Getting Started for the money. The ship wi
Survive the crash. The pilot of the Pakistan International airlines eight 320 transmitted a mayday shortly before the crash. Witnesses said they saw the plane flying low with flames coming from one of its engines. At least three people on the ground were injured. Any report is out today, showing how many jobs were lost here in california in the month of april alone. More than 2. 3 million jobs were lost in our state. The Unemployment Rate jumped 15. 5 , the worst economic setback since the great depression, when unappointed was an estimated 25 . The unapplied rate during the recession in 2010 peaked at 12. 3 . Officials at the unappointed rate is only excited to keep rising. After taking a few days off governor is going to give us an update on the covid19 response in our state today. This comes as the governor announces he will be spending an extra 1. 8 billion to respond to the coronavirus per the governor says he expects the federal government to reimburse the state for 75 of that sp
Well see more weather like this throughout the week. Well talk about a weekend cooldown. Green sensors all around. There are holiday schedules for many agencies. B. A. R. T. Which had the weekend work which should be restored through the orinda station and work going on. Ill tell you about that coming up regarding muni and a muni stop. Many memorial day tributes are canceled today because of the pandemic. You can still honor the men and women killed while in service to our country. Today in the bays bob redell is joining us live. Reporter the virtual experiences are not by any means a complete list. And were going to show you inperson options. They will have flags to place on the grave of your loved one. Service at the mare island preserve cemetery has reached capacity but will be open noon to 5 00. No services are planned. This is open to the public 24 7. Its a tribute to the men and women who served in our five branches. The cemetery will be open only to people visiting loved ones ce
First offer indoor dining. Many others need time to ramp up. There are now seven tables where once there were 17. Napkins and saltandpepper are disposable. Dayquil is not part of everyones workstation anymore. Easing of some restrictions seem to have a still cautious community. A little worried about getting infected but i think we just have to be smart. Im concerned about it. I dont wanted to limit my getting out and around too much. Bringing back a little bit of normalcy in a place that is very uncertain and still scary. No one here expects it or can handle the number of tourists pass the memorial day weekend. Some daytrippers have been coming to downtown joes. 50 of my customers are coming in from concord, walnut creek, San Francisco, oakland. Laces where they cant go out to dine. Before the pandemic, nampa county had a 2. 2 billion tourist industry. It remain closed to the public. Now it has only a dozen First Responders and essential workers. Tours with reservations are told to st