Confederate armies were still active in the field, the surrender of the souths most put remaining fighting force effectively ended the civil war. Next, we tour the National Historical park to learn more about the events surrounding that day. This is the oldest building in the village. It was called clover hill before it became Appomattox Courthouse. This was one of the later counties formed. They took price of the four surrounding counties and formed appomattox county in 1845. This county had 18,000 people in it. More than half were slaves working on the tobacco farms. As of 1860, 120 people lived here in Appomattox Courthouse. Folks would stay at the Clover Hill Tavern as they traveled. The courthouse building was built in 1846, may be in 1847. The jail burned and a new one was built across the road. When people come to Appomattox Court house, they learned the surrender took place at Appomattox Courthouse. It did in the town of Appomattox Courthouse. The surrender meeting took place a
Operation this morning. And wait until you hear who hes blaming. And airborne. Two porsches collide on the track in virginia. A huge crash. Coming within inches of people watching the action, including the cameraman. Are these the luckiest people in america this morning . Good morning, everybody. We want to get straight to the breaking news overnight, as we learn more about the twin terror raids carried out by American Special forces in africa. One of the operations was in libya. Resulted and the capture of a head terror chief wanted for 15 years. The other was in somalia, with navy s. E. A. L. S, in a firefight with the group believed to be responsible for the mall attack in kenya. This morning, we have team coverage. We start with abcs chief Global Affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz in washington. Good morning, martha. Reporter good morning, bianna and dan. These raids were swift and dramatic and netted a man who the u. S. Has been hunting down for more than a decade. The raids car
Conditions coastside, even warm. And inland we are looking at mostly cool numbers. Big changes coming up. Carolyn. We begin with breaking news out of san jose where firefighters have just put out a fire in a car that was split in half. It happened at blossom hill road and wind fielder boulevard near the mall. So word on how the car was split in two or if there were injuries. We will continue to follow the story and by you updates as we become available. A stanford student faces manslaughter and dui charges after driving the wrong way down 101 this weekend and slamming head on into a taxi cab. The predawn collision south of Candlestick Park caused a pileup that shut down 101 for three hours yesterday. The taxi was carrying two passengers to sfo. One was thrown into traffic lanes. At least one was completely ejected at the vehicle. He died at the seen. He was not seatbelted in. He was heading to the airport for a flies to his home in puerto rico. Another passenger and the driver taxicab
Napa this morning. It is a cool start with a clear sky, but throughout the afternoon a few clouds from time to time. Not going to do much to inhibit our warmup. In fact, another 25 to 35 degrees of warming today puts us into the 80s. But a little sea breeze in the afternoon with numbers in the upper 70s at our coast. Still well above average today. It all changes tomorrow. Carolyn. Thank you, lisa. We begin with breaking news out of san jose where firefighters have just put out a fire in a car that was split in half. It happened at blossom hill road and windfield boulevard near the oakridge mall. So word on how the car was split in two or if there were injuries. We will continue to follow the story and bring you updates as they become available. A stanford student faces manslaughter and dui charges after driving the wrong way down southbound 101 this weekend and slamming headon into a taxi cab. The predawn collision south of Candlestick Park caused a pileup that shut down 101 for three
Operation this morning. And wait until you hear who hes blaming. And airborne. Two porsches collide on the track in virginia. A huge crash. Coming within inches of people watching the action, including the cameraman. Are these the luckiest people in america this morning . Good morning, everybody. We want to get straight to the breaking news overnight, as we learn more about the twin terror raids carried out by special forces in africa. One of the operations was in lib libya. And led to the capture of a head terror chief. And the other was in africa, with navy s. E. A. L. S, in a firefight with the group believed to be responsible for the mall attack in kenya. We start with Martha Raddatz in washington. Good morning, martha. Reporter good morning, bianna and dan. These raids were swift and dramatic and netted a man who the u. S. Has been hunting down for more than a decade. The raids carried out by a navy s. E. A. L. Team in somalia and u. S. Operators in libya, happened nearly simultan