Feel of the trenches at a safe distance war on the Silver Screen whether patriotic glorification or cautionary tale movies shaped our ideas about war they tell stories of heroism. And trauma wheelchairs. But where are the black soldiers on the cinematic battlefield and what roles do women play in war movies we put the film genre in our crosshairs 75 years after the end of world war 2. Most of us have never and hopefully will never go to war. Our experience of battle comes from the movies. War has fascinated filmmakers from the start of. Battle scenes push the technical limits of movie make. Over a century of cinema war movies have become more intense more realistic and more violent. Left. But they show us what war is really like sam fuller hollywood director and world war 2 veteran i didnt think it caller who was sometimes in a bad mood would then say if you really wanted to film war you would have to actually fire real and you nation out of the audience are over the heads of the audie
Amtrak 501, emergency, we are on the ground. Thats a first tonight. Lets get started. We are all over the three parts of this big breaking story tonight. Heres whats ahead. Transportation reporter pete muntean talks about the trains speed. Weve got a reporter on scene, too. But first lets set the scene for you. It is a jumbled mess. There were 14 cars on this train. Most of them jumped the tracks. There were about 80 passengers on board and a crew of five when the train rounded a curb over interstate 5 and derailed. Listen to the conversation between the trains conductor and dispatchers. Amtrak 501, emergency. We are on the ground. Hey, guys, what happened . We were coming around the corner to take the bridge over i5 there right north of nisqually and we went on the ground. Is everybody okay . Im st weve got cars everywhere and down onto the highway. The drivers whose cars were hit by the falling train were injured. None of them, though, are among the dead tonight. That crash scene you
Florist. And the inside looks even worse. Investigators say this fire was started intentionally. And it might have been done by a homeless person. pkg monday afternoon there were still footsteps in the foam that put out the flames at the florist shop. The fire happened before the sun even came up. Owner paula trotta got the phone call nobody wants. We came down here and weve lost everything. Showing me the inside of her 62yearold family business, trotta said she was devastated not only for her financial loss, but because these types of fires arent new in antioch. I know that there were four fires last night and i was told previously that they were trying to catch somebody doing it. In september, kron four showed you damage from some of the aeight fires that happened in just a twoday span. The fire marshal for contra costa Fire Protection district said those were all intentionally set,. Trotta says investigators told her mondays fire. Was set in this dumpster. Rob strickland owns a mort
For over an hour. He eventually surrendered and was booked on suspicion of assault with a firearm, shooting in an inhabited dwelling, negligent discharge of a weapon, and vandalism with a value of 400 or more. The offduty cop was immediately placed on administrative leave. Standup it appears sanchez has posted bail. As of this evening this case has not yet been presented to the District Attorneys Office for charges. Reporting live in San Francisco Ali Reid Kron 4 news pam happening now San Bruno Police are searching for a driver in a deadly hit and run crash. It happened early sunday morning. On highway 35 between College Drive and sharp park road in san bruno. Today Police Released a picture of a possible suspect car. This is a photo of what that car would look like. A 2004 to 2007 black saab 93. Investigators say, the car would have damage to the front passenger side. Including damage to the bumper and passenger side mirror. steve developing tonight. The first members of a ntsb go te
Interstate 5 is the major arterial between mexico and canada as a matter of fact. And so were talking about something that is fundamentally important to the movement of people and commerce in the area having been impacted here. catherine the first members of an n t s b go team are on the scene tonight. Theyll be looking for the locomotives black box and working to determine the trains speed in the curve. Vicki and grant . vicki in the east bay. No contract yet. That is the latest out of the east bay, as the jobs of three thousand city workers remain in the balance grant workers remain on the job in oakland tonight, unlike last monday, when they were on strike. Q this evening. Mediation continues as the two sides try to hammer out a deal. But without a plan in place, could a strike occur again vicki kron fours Terisa Estacio is in oakland for us on the latest tes i just talked with a Union Spokesperson here at the seiu headquarters in oakland he says for now, they are optimistic but als