Our wildfire coverage continues tonight with the deadly north complex fire burning in butte yuba and plumas counties that fire has killed at least 10 people including a 16 yearold boy. Kay recede joins us now from oroville in butte county was the latest k. Its smoking out here but search and rescue crews often face tougher conditions conditions. They train for. As the smoke and flames from the north complex continue to make their way through butte lewis and yuba counties, driving more and more families out the search and rescue team of the Butte County Sheriffs Office are heading in and the hopes of finding the many who remain missing and theyre theyre literally putting themselves in extreme has some of the areas that they were evacuating. Were just minutes away from being overrun by fire. Dennis schmidt is a member of the all volunteer organization. He says theyre all volunteer staff have faced some of the most challenging terrain in this wildfire. The biggest challenge is it just hap
With the high cost of tuition and a smaller pool of students, some liberal arts schools are struggling to survive, and not all of them will as our scott cohn found, many colleges are making major changes, and its this weeks cover story. At Hiram College outside cleveland, with about 1,000 students, they knew small liberal arts schools were not exactly in vogue their solution change the definition of liberal arts we looked at the curriculum, we looked at the graduation requirements, we looked at technology, we looked at the 21st century skillset and mindset that students need to demonstrate to employers reporter gone are stodgy old majors like art history and religion in are more careeroriented majors like criminal justice and sport management i think they do a really good job of preparing you for your career but also in life. Reporter hirams president says the changes, which have also included reducing the faculty by 20 , helped convince lenders to refinance 25 million in longterm debt
we are carrying out search and rescues across the state. there have been at least 700 rescues confirmed as of thursday. first responders are doing targeted searches. going home by home, checking to see if people are okay. there will be many more rescues that are added. the absolutely expect to have from the surrogate. so far, at least 19 people are confirmed dead. there was a significant number of people that remained on the island during the catastrophic weather event. right now, it is important for us to go ahead and say, are you okay? it will take a few days to get to all of the places that have reports continue to to get them coming in. the scope of the overall destruction is coming in. areas cut off by rubble. look at this mess. we met they were left without power in central florida. falling debris, tornadoes, life-threatening storm surge. in some cases, we need to rebuild rather than simply repair. reporter: cruz look to restore power. floodwaters contin
Psychiatrist. Medical school and by divide their time between treating patients psychiatry. What made you go into psychiatry . Good question. When i was in medical school i was decided between psychiatry and cardiology which are two very different deals. Actually leaning towards the cardiology part initially. As i was getting to see patients in getting into the nittygritty of being a doctor, i found a really like the idea of talking to people and helping people through the problems in that way more so than the more mechanical side of treating their hard. Thats how it all unfolded. Youre also an author. What possessed you to write a book. This book that ive written is basically a memoir of my journey through medical treatment written through the lens of race. There are a lot of physician authors out there and a lot of books out there but i feel like raise is an important issue in medicine and these authors largely overlooked the subject. I think thats a really so many of the leading med
A little bit of drizzle along the coast and perhaps into severance is,. Clouds moving into the east bay and portions of the north bay. Into the afternoon, partly cloudy at the coast. Sunny elsewhere and temperatures are not changing. 73, oakland. Upper 80s for antioch. 83, santa rosa. 80 and san jose. On the coast, partly cloudy, low to mid 60s. Pacifica and Half Moon Bay, 60s. We will look at the giants forecast and a warmup coming our way for the weekend. Good morning. Right now traffic is going to be busy on the Altamont Pass and 580 in 205. If you drive this way everything, you would not be surprised. Traffic is okay once you make it into livermore and pleasanton. Also looking at the peninsula, southbound to 80 at trousdale drive. There is a crash in the left lane and traffic is being a little slow there. San mateo bridge traffic looks good in both directions on highway 92. At the bay bridge toll plaza, it is light into San Francisco. A 2. 5 week old baby is in critical but stable