Extra bart staff when that happened. A man rescued with just two second to spare. Oh my goodness, right before the bart came . Yep. That happened here . Yep. Oh, my gosh the bart supervisor, who somehow lifted the man is john oconnor. He had been working last night, helping control the crowds following an Oakland Raiders game. He is down there. Were all yelling. The crowd saying hey, get out of the track way. And when i looked, i saw the headlights and i saw him. And it was just like he aint going to make it. The incident happened right around here, precisely where john oconnor and all those cameras are. Im sure after looking at that video, you have the same kind of questions that many people are now asking. Well, he shouldnt be walking like that, thats the first question. Bart Officials Say the man was very intoxicated and fell. However much he weighed, it seemed seemed he was able to be pulled out. I dont know if i would do it now. I dont know if i could pick him up now. But, you kno
Becometing students to more politically engaged. An event hosted by the center for american progress, and. Eneration citizen good morning, everyone. I am that second of vice atsident of external affairs the center of american progress. On behalf of our great partners at generation citizen, i want to thank everyone of you for joining us for this important conversation. When we first planned this event a few weeks ago, we wanted to talk about the state of Civic Engagement among young people in our country. Given the recent outcry and horrific acts at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in heartland and those that survived this choosing, and that our keynote speaker has deep ties to florida, i think todays discussion takes on a whole different meaning. Now perhaps more than ever, our government and its leaders must prove they are not only listening to our nations young people, but they are doing everything in their power to ensure all students feel protected and valued in the eyes of ou
State capital of santa fe. Former washington, senator bob graham to talk about Civics Education and engagement. Educational progress. Perhaps more importantly america s Civic Engagement is at an alltime low. Public trust in government remains near historic lows, particularly with our nations young people. Less than half of millennials are voting and only 18 of the public trusts leaders in washington to do the right thing. This creates a vicious cycle Many Americans are dissatisfied with their government, yet, still fail to vote because they believe their voices will not be heard. The good news, is that across the country we can find inspiring activists, policymakers, educators, and others who are turning apathy into action. We are honored to welcome 4 outstanding panelist this morning who are committed to motivating and engaging americas students and we look forward to hearing their insights. First, i have a great privilege of introducing our keynote speaker for today. Senator bob grah
Kids texting you, mom, school is on lockdown. Reporter her daughter, a freshman at milpitas high school, told by teachers to shelter inside. Police were called, reporting a gun was on campus. I was really scared because he could have shot anyone if he was mad. Reporter sky fox was there shortly after. Pomeroy elementary and russell middle schools were placed on lockdown. Officers found the student. He did have a handgun on his person. He was very cooperative. He did not resist arrest. Monday a student at Village High School in pleasanton was arrested after he brought a loaded gun. On tuesday at twin creeks elementary in san ramon, an 8yearold brought a loaded gun, showing it to other students. His father is now under arrest, facing several charges including child endangerment. At milpitas high, police would not say how the teenager got the gun. Some say they want schools to be more involved. Someone afraid to go to school, they have to bring a gun, thats whats worrying me the most. Som
That at this point it doesnt look like its going to be as bad as what we saw last weekend much less snow is really forecasted for this weekend event. Well get to that in just a bit. Can you believe these highs . In the low 60s. Philadelphia 61 degrees today. 62 degrees in atlantic city. But youre probably thinking, really didnt feel all that warm in the afternoon. We actually reached that high at midnight, and then temperatures fell throughout the day. So we didnt have your typical afternoon high. Around 5 00 oclock we hit 48 degrees. Heres where were sitting in the delaware valley. 44 degrees for those of us in philadelphia. Millville at 45. Trenton coming in at about 40 degrees. Allentown now falling to 36 degrees. Mount pocono were at 26 degrees already but ultimate Doppler Radar showing the things that are pretty quiet in the delaware valley. But if you expand this back i want you to notice how the system is moving pretty quickly leaving off as snow through parts of West Virginia n