Many of you honestly know him. Hes cohost of morning edition on npr. Hes also the author of this great book on jessie and john fremont. How many people are here from fremont . We have a couple, okay great. Thank you very much, steve, for coming. [applause] thank you. Appreciate it. Thanks everyone, and good day. Delighted you could come this afternoon. Im delighted to be here in San Francisco, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and particularly to talk about jessie and john fremont who had so much to do with the creation of california as we know it and so much to do with the creation of San Francisco as we know it. I got into San Francisco about 2 30 a. M. On a delayed flight from los angeles, got a couple of hours of sleep at an Airport Hotel and then woke up again because i was to be picked up by a car and driven up the highway into San Francisco to do a live radio thing on kqed. The thing about life radio is it begins at a very exact time. The thing about going through S
. Julia we have a heart for you. When you choose to be an organ and tissue donor, youre saving more lives than you know. Sign up. Save lives. Everybody i knew that was veteran said hey, be prepared. We have yet another bomb shell report on the phoenix va. Two years after a major wait time scandal, turns out our veterans in our state still are not getting medical care they deserve. Reporter see the most outrageous part of this report is another veteran died waiting to get care here at the phoenix va. A man in his 50s died from Heart Disease waiting days for an exam. The vas Inspector General found confusion among va staff. Lost lab results, random appointment cancellations and ongoing delays in care for veterans to learn the problems still exist years after phoenix va managers were caught cook the books to hide the long wait lists. I waited 8 or 9 months for care reporter matt dobson served as an army medic in afghanistan. Everybody said be prepared. Theyre not going to take care of you
. Julia we have a heart for you. When you choose to be an organ and tissue donor, youre saving more lives than you know. Sign up. Save lives. Everybody i knew that was veteran said hey, be prepared. We have yet another bomb shell report on the phoenix va. Two years after a major wait time scandal, turns out our veterans in our state still are not getting medical care they deserve. Reporter see the most outrageous part of this report is another veteran died waiting to get care here at the phoenix va. A man in his 50s died from Heart Disease waiting days for an exam. The vas Inspector General found confusion among va staff. Lost lab results, random appointment cancellations and ongoing delays in care for veterans to learn the problems still exist years after phoenix va managers were caught cook the books to hide the long wait lists. I waited 8 or 9 months for care reporter matt dobson served as an army medic in afghanistan. Everybody said be prepared. Theyre not going to take care of you
Lightning this morning, and some gusty conditions. Its lifting north around payson, right along 277, 288 will be pretty dicey but starting to clear a little more along the viewline highway. For us, temperatures will be quite nice, cant complain about this, a slight chance of a storm and high near 99 degrees. Looks good. Thanks, jimmy q. One person hit and killed overnight and could affect your morning commute. Team 12s brian we story from the i17 and thomas road. Reporter were told the person who was hit and killed was a Good Samaritan just trying to help a fellow driver with a brokendown vehicle. You can see a durango with the hood popped. The man in his 20s was struck and a white car with a dead pickup truck. Now, the driver that was hit was, uh, another Good Samaritan came up and started performing cpr until police arrived, continued compressions. That man was transported to st. Joes hospital, where he later died. As far as the driver who killed the man, dps needs your help locating
First tonight at nine oclock a fox 10 news first tonight at nine first tonight at 9 00. A fox 10 news alert out of chandler where a busy intersection just reopened after a crash. Were looking at arizona and warner road headon with another car and third car was in that wreck. A total of 10 people, including a little girl. She was thrown from the car. It is unclear if she was wearing a seat belt. She is at phoenix Childrens Hospital in Critical Condition. Investigators are looking into whether the driver who caused the collision was impaired at the time of the later on fox 10 news at 10 00. A scary day for one valley morning. She tried to be a Good Samaritan but she was beaten and robbed who she thought the group of people was stalled on the freeway. Reporter the incident hand around 3 00 this morning in the southbound lanes around the loop 101 and the interchange. A woman in her 20s was drivin ho f over to help this group of people. We will respond whether it is a stranded motorist or f