If the district destroyed some of your stuff you can fill out a form here and get reimbursed theyre talking about makeup dates around thanksgiving and election day reporting live Parker Collins 13 action news. And while School Officials are confident the school is safe. There is still concern that traces in some of the students homes. Our crews spoke to a students grandmother. She had her home evaluated. Georgette byrd says the epa found traces of mercury in living areas. But she says the highest levels were in her grandaughters jacket. They told us the level of 6000 is high and the jacket jacket was at 20,000 out in the sun. And constantly running her ac. In the sun. And constantly running her ac. ad lib about high winds a lot to get to at midday. Hi im Dayna Roselli and. Im todd quinones. But lets first. Head on over to metoeorologist. Gre g bennett. With a first look at the forecast. Place for the valley starting at 11am and continuing until and 25 mph. On top of this, a red flag ex
Five days after someone spilled mercury in a gym. Thats according to ccsd and the Environmental Protection agency. Im christine maddela. Im john huck. The epa screened and cleared more than a thousand students and staff. But parents still have concerns. Fox5s faith tanner joins us live near Walter Johnson junior high. And faith. You talked with some parents. What are they telling you . Tomorrow morning at 8 45. Johnson Jr High School will reopen as students return c First Time Since this last wednesday. We learned today that at that time mercury levels were 1015 times the same limit. But now the epa says its safe for kids to be back inside parent im excited that school is going to be open tomorrow its been a long time, too many days missed from school mom, Stephanie Henderson says its about time johnson jr. High school reopened. Classes have been cancelled the last 3 days while the epa cleaned up and mercury spill. Parent today i went and got all her blood work done just in case. But t
This is an hour and 45 minutes. Eric foner i am eric foner from the columbia university, moderating this second session on slavery and freedom. I want to begin by thanking the organizers of this excellent conference. We all know how much work went into, you know, putting this whole thing together. So thanks to those at the museum , and the American Historical Association that have been so active in getting this conference organized. Two weeks ago, i gave my last class at columbia university. I am now riding off into the sunset [applause] eric foner of retirement. And so i ask if you will indulge me for just a minute as i reflect briefly on my own experience in relation to this field of African American history. Which is a little, it is sort of emblematic of the many things that have happened the last couple of generations. I grew up in a family in which africanAmerican History, although utterly ignored in the School Education that i got in grade school and high school, nonetheless, the
26 years. 26 years. That is a long time to not see a loved one. Oh, my god. Especially for sisters. As this heartwarming video unfolds, you see a car with a door propped up. One woman, thats sandy, she has a blindfold on. She just arrived in league city. The woman walking up, her sister. They are reuniting now. Oh, snap. She snatches off the blindfold. And she knew immediately, how . Family, man, dont forget family. Just felt it . What kept them apart for 26 years . Life. Life happens. Next video opens with a man standing in the corner on the wall. Is he in trouble . Time out. There . Think about what youve done. His niece put him there. Standing still, hoping he wont be seen. Whos he hiding from . Sister. Again . How long have these guys been apart . 24 years. Hi. His niece is sitting on the couch and greets her mother. Mom is excited to see her. Mom, turn around. Why . Next up turn around. Turn around. And she starts screaming and they embrace. Her daughter says shes also been busy w
Coming out of the school barefoot. Some students werent released until five am. Today parents were invited to an informational open house at a nearby school. But many parents tell us theyre still frustrated. And looking for answers. Fox fives miguel martinezvalle joins us live with parent reaction. Natyou wouldnt release the levels to parent so how do we know that natyou wouldnt release the levels to parent so how do we know that they were safe nat of other question yelling nat of people yelling about wanting to talk to someone else its been called the largest contamination incident in clark county Fire Departments history. , there were a lot of questions and concerns tania babajan what about my house i have two little kids who dont go to school what if they got contaminated tania and viro babajans son was one of 9 contaminated. He played with mercury he found under the School Bleachers on tuesday. A day before the hazmat lockdown. Viro babajan he got a headache and diariah its been th