Good evening, ill julie haener. And im frank somerville. He was a Television News reporter, but today, he made news for all the wrong reasons. A graduate of bay area state, fired by a television station in roanoke, virginia two years ago. Today he emerged from the shadows and ambushed two former colleagues, as they were carrying out an interview on live television. Were going to begin our coverage, not by talking about the gunman, but by talking about the victims. Reporter three victims were shot, frank. The reporter, the photographer, both killed, and the woman that they were interviewing is in the hospital tonight. Alison parker was doing her job. A routine interview on tourism. Her friend and colleague photographer adam ward was behind the camera. A team who worked closely together, rising stars at wdbj and then as viewers watched on live tv, the gunfire began coworkers, shocked, in horror watched it all. The station general manager later delivered the news. We have determined throu
Former coworker on Live Television yesterday morning. Now a Scholarship Fund has been set up honoring Alison Parker and soon another will be set up for adam ward. Nikki burdine shows us how the community and the tv station are coming to grips. Reporter as journalists they covered the tragedy on this mornings news. But they also honored them, remembered them and celebrated the lives of alison and adam. We come to you this morning with very heavy hearts. To of our own were shot and killed during a live shot yesterday morning. Reporter the morning team at wdbj includes Alison Parker and the work of adam ward. Alison parker and adam ward were part of our family at the station and many of you told us they were part of your morning each day. Reporter they reported the news every day starting dark and early covering important stories in the community. Suffering from neglect or abuse is not ow a child should live. Reporter alison remembered by her family and boyfriend as a shining light. Its h
Different tone against antifa, how the chief of Berkeley Police is reacting tonight to the tensions that erupted in violence. Good evening. Im ken bastida. Im juliette goodrich. The police chief is concerned about the influx of protesters. Reporter the barricades are still up, but this battle at berkeley is over. What we saw today was a very large group of counter demonstrators chase a small contingents of their opponents out of the park. You have been a neonazi. Reporter tensions grew throughout the day from loud shouting no trump, no kkk, no fascist usa. Reporter to punching. Hey, hey, hey reporter hundreds of Police Officers barricaded the park and protected the tiny group of right wing demonstrators as the much larger group of left wing counter demonstrators pushed in and grew much louder. Around 1 00 a dramatic scene, a large group marched up out of nowhere, a large group wearing all black. They called themselves antifa which stands for antifascist. As the crowd turned toward poli
After the program to sign an answer your questions. Hand answer your questions. Reenactor world war i and new york city tourguide, so you have seen him around a lot. He is from the world war i Centennial Commission for new york city. Please welcome Kevin Fitzpatrick. [applause] Kevin Fitzpatrick thanks, kathleen. I do so much thank you so much. The new yorknk Historical Society for inviting me and to congratulate you on a fantastic world war i e. On the trenches exhibition, beyond the trenches exhibition. Seven books are tied into new york history, this was the first one that challenge me to explore all five boroughs to great depths. From brooklynes to queens, i went to visit every world war i monument as i could. I have been in many neighborhoods. How many people here have been to the one in williamsville . Travis, Staten Island in the house. Brownsville, never visited, but so to see Triangle Park and the jewish names on that memorial was powerful. The book is in two parts. Part one i
I think it was ohio theres a link on the resources page to my email. If you look at the top of the resources page, you can send me an email easily or go to info with remember the triangle fire colix, remember the triangle fire. Org. I think we have to close. Thank you for coming. Thank you. [ applause ] youre watching American History tv. 48 hours of programming on American History every weekend on c spanned three. Follow us on twitter for information on our schedule and to keep up with the latest history news. Tonight on the communicators the Technology Fair on capitol hill looking at the latest on Drone Technology and new security features for mobile phones. We want them to see innovation happening that is happening in the u. S. , its happening clear, life changing intervegas whether its health care, its car navigation, in health and safety. So many other things. The decisions they make have real life consequences. Watch the communicators tonight at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan 2. Up