To excited paradegoers on the route. Reporter 40,000 people are lining the streets in downtown danville watching about 150 patriotic entries for this years 4th of july parade. Downtown danville covered in red, white and blue. Low riders rolling by, fans marching by and american patriotism on full display. I love it. I love the flags. Reporter elma is originally from mexico. Every year her and her family claim spots to get front row seats to the 4th of july parade. I am from another country so the 4th of july is outstanding. Reporter the young and young at heart turning 100 years old. Reporter keeping american traditions alive and celebrating the rich cultures that shape the nation. Probably our fifth or sixth year doing it. Its great. You see everybody from the school, community and sports. Wonderful way to start off the holiday. As americans celebrate tree dome, herb costa says remember those who fought to protect it. The veterans from previous wars have it free to we have free speech
Today a few things regarding north korea, one was in reference to what seemed like he was referring to kim jongun when he asked in a tweet, doesnt this guy have anything better to do with his life . Then a follow up tweet urging china to do more. Otherwise, besides his tweets, the president has been silent on the issue. All right, mola lenghi with the latest from the white house, thanks. As for what the president is doing today, he and fufrps lady, melania, hosted a picnic for military families at the white house, to celebrate the 4th of july. They also made a visit to the Trump National golf club in sterling, virginia. Tomorrow the president will embark on his second foreign trip since taking office, a fourday tour to poland and g20 summit in germany. A live look at San Francisco for you right now, fog is in the forecast for the bay areas biggest Fireworks Show and you see it there starting to creep in through the golden gate. Kpix 5 reporter joe vazquez at the pier, the threat of fog
Launched its first Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, north Korean Leader kim jongun said his nation will keep sending washington more gift packages of missiles and nuclear tests. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson said yesterdays launch was a new escalation of north koreas threat. The u. S. And south korea responded with a show of force, and the u. N. Security Council Meets in an emergency session today. Hena daniels is here with more. Good morning. Reporter good morning, annemarie. North korea is suggesting more tests are being prepared as the country tries to perfect a Nuclear Missile capable of striking anywhere in the u. S. The Trump Administration now faces the challenge of how to respond to the communist nations latest provocation. The u. N. Security council will hold an emergency meeting later today to discuss north koreas Missile Launch tuesday. U. S. Officials have confirmed it was, in fact, the nations First Successful test of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile. Analysts s
Works, we will talk more specifically about the storms, and what to expect as we head in the rest of the week coming up in your full forecast in just a few minutes. We will see you then. Annual fourth of july party on the parkway kicks off at noon and it has been a fun packed afternoon for visitors. Eyewitness news reports leash a nieves has been on the parkway all day and shes with us now, tell us what comes next, alycia . Reporter well, jessica, in just a little while we can look forward to major performances, music legends and then big fire works show at 9 30 but all day long it has been nothing but fun for several who come here every year, and for some like myself hoff been here, come here for the first time. Party on the parkway. Happy fourth of july. Reporter for many in the region it is a tradition on the fourth of july. Always coming out here with family, enjoying music, festivities. Reporter for some others like myself, it is a new experience, navigating the five blocks of fun
Works, we will talk more specifically about the storms, and what to expect as we head in the rest of the week coming up in your full forecast in just a few minutes. We will see you then. Annual fourth of july party on the parkway kicks off at noon and it has been a fun packed afternoon for visitors. Eyewitness news reports leash a nieves has been on the parkway all day and shes with us now, tell us what comes next, alycia . Reporter well, jessica, in just a little while we can look forward to major performances, music legends and then big fire works show at 9 30 but all day long it has been nothing but fun for several who come here every year, and for some like myself hoff been here, come here for the first time. Party on the parkway. Happy fourth of july. Reporter for many in the region it is a tradition on the fourth of july. Always coming out here with family, enjoying music, festivities. Reporter for some others like myself, it is a new experience, navigating the five blocks of fun