The woodward fires burning at the Point Reyes National seashore in marion county. Right now at this hour crews are in a race to try and save homes and property from those fastmoving flames. Good evening. Everyone, im Jonathan Mccall in tonight for ken wayne and im pam moore, thank you for joining us for kron 4 news at 8 oclock tonight. We are going to tackle each of these complex fires, one by one from the damage done to the evacuations which are in effect we begin in the north bay and as we mentioned the largest of those fires, the l a new complex fire. In the last 30 minutes weve learned that this blaze has now grown to more than 124,000 acres now scorched. With more than a 100 structures destroyed and 25,000 more now being threatened you can see on your map exactly the areas that are made up from this particular inferno. Flames as we mentioned now burning in napa sonoma and solano counties. So far this blaze once again scorching more than 124,000 acres to give you an idea of just ho
Your vehicle, you never know when auto burglary of a strike and now other burglars have to think twice before smashing a window and grabbing the night of that could either be the real thing. Henri de coy that will ultimately lead them in jail. In walnut creek has it led you kron 4 news. Governor gavin, newsome was in bakersfield today, he was taking time to meet with veterans who are homeless his trip highlighted Services Offered to combat homelessness and try to build Affordable Housing in the area and across california. Reporter even wallace has more. Robert thomas was once homeless. And now the vietnam war veteran caused this apartment his home, thanks to federal state. And local assistance. His unit is one of 55 units at the par 20th apartment complex near mill creek a complex for Homeless Veterans and low income families if i moved here i have a house with me and my girlfriend. We lost the house. And i had to sit in my truck for a couple of days up to about 5 to 6 days. Who is pre
Yesterday on the floor of the Senate Democratic senators chris murphy, patty murray and Richard Blumenthal called on Senate Lawmakers to agree to half past gun background check legislations. Republican senator Cindy Hyde Smith objected. Heres a look. I think senator murphy and blumenthal for their tremendous leadership we are on the floor to speak about. I come today not just as a member of the senate representing my home state of washington, but as a former educator as a mother and a grandmother devastated by how the gun violence epidemic is tearing apart our families and ravaging our communities in every state and i am serious, Republican Leaders continue to stand by and do nothing while more lives are lost, just as i was after newtown, Sutherland Springs and marysville in my home state of washington. I could go on. We dont have to continue the cycle of violence, heartbreak and inaction, there was action we could take right now because earlier this year the house passed hr a, meaning
State. You can see right here, the sena still locks down, we did talk to two students who did not want to be identified who said they were at the party. It started with, between two men and two women in some sort of altercation and grew into this huge brawl. They heard one single gunshot. But they never saw the shooter. Several san jose state students host frequent parties here. But fridays latenight gathering in between two Apartment Buildings at kennedy hall turned deadly. These photos were captured by one student who did not camera. Another student wishes to remain anonymous and tells us he was at the party and scifi break out between a few men and women that quickly turned into a brawl involving multiple people. He heard a single gunshot go off. San jose police say around 2am saturday officers were called to the apartment complex and found one man with a gunshot wound. He later died at the hospital. The Homicide Investigation shut down the 500 block of south 10th street all morning
Gettysburg College Annual summer conference. It is my pleasure this afternoon to introduce earl hess. Earl is the stuart w. Mcclelland chair in history at Lincoln Memorial university in tennessee. He is the author of more than 20 books. I have a long list here. Actually, one of my favorite books of earls. One of earls books i read in graduate school and is one of the finest and one of the very first books to explore soldier motivation and ideology. It is an outstanding book. But he has done any others that include pickets charge, a book on field fortifications. A book on Braxton Bragg as well. A lot of people dont love Braxton Bragg. Im not sure you will love him after you read earls book, but it is a fair and well researched, deeply analytical look at that controversial general. Earl has won a number of awards, including the tom watson price for his book on civil war tactics, something he will be speaking about today. And i should note, this book fighting for atlanta, is published by