Then, at an event, like tonights, the group hands over the keys catching the recipient totally by surprise. Nat stunned silence. Thats how this single parent of two reacted when he found out the car behind him was now his. What was the first thing that went through your head when they said your name . Thank god. This is something you definitely need. Going without it has been a struggl that struggle for two years, ever since thieves stole his truck and insurance wouldnt cover a replacement. He and his family have had to make do, relying heavily on Public Transit. Not ideal. You simply cannot get to all the places you want to get to in a day. It takes an hour to go this way. Two hours to go that way. Millions of lowincome americans face the same challenge. According to 2012 us labor data, transportatio n is the costs. Two years later, a report found those in poverty were three times as likely to use Public Transit as those with higher income. A while back, we thought this program up in
Temperatures into the 30s. In fact, theres very little chance of seeing sun through the next week. Our next area of low pressure arrives this weekend with sunday still being the day to watch for some snow, primarily in the morning. Slick roads are possible sunday morning with this first minor accumulation of the season. Moving into next week, the monstrously overhypedsocialmedia induced storm will primarily just drop temperatures and increase wind speeds for the second half of next week. No record cold. No record snow. While snow will probably accompany the frontal passage, determining the minor amounts will be the primary focus next week. Enjoy your weekend todaycloudy. Wind 1 tennessee continue to comb through burned down buildings this morning. Officials now confirm 11 people have died in the wildfire. Dianne gallagher has more. Its been several days since fires burning in the Great Smoky Mountains in eastern tennessee engulfed towns in sevier county, butthe number of li increase. O
The towering legal figures of our time. Justice scalia was 79 his death at a texas ranch came without warning. And it came in the middle of Landmark Court calendar with nothing less than the boundaries of president ial power under review. His passing sets the power. On a polarized bench. He was as well known for his sense of humor as his fiery dissents the on issues ranging from affirmative action and abortion. To gun ownership and free speech not to mention law not the intent of the i, Antonin Scalia do solemnly the land on issues ranging from affirmative action and abortion. To gun ownership and free speech not to mention obamacare. But he was a firm proponent of the letter of the law not the intent of the founding fathers. nats file 1986 i, Antonin Scalia do solemnly appointed in 1986 by president ronald reagan. He was known as an unapologetic but fair conservative. sot justice Antonin Scalia, 1986 confirmation hearing 1 13 unanimously 98tozero by the senate an unlikely scenario for
Firearm, the courts most important gun case ever. Scalia was an advocate for conservative causes off the bench, too, helping to establish the federalist society, which encouraged the appointment of more rightleaning judges. nats he met his future wife, maureen, on a blind date when both were in college. They had nine children five boys and four girls. Two became lawyers, following their father in a profession he clearly relished sot i like thinking about the law. Its sort of the top of the heap for a lawyer who has those interests. And in the process, he became one of the most influential justices in the courts history. Pete williams, nbc news, at the supreme court. Snow moves into the area this weekend. Lets check in with storm track seven meteoroligist kyle kiel for a look at your first 7 weather team. See the screen information from the kwwl the kwwl viewing area from 9 oclock this evening through 6 oclock tomorrow morning. We are expecting two to six inches of that forecast. Two to
Welcome to the final edition of Walk the Talk, the weekly mailbag column that’s existed for roughly two years with the purpose of answering — or at least trying my