Her father was a local politician, so she grew up loving politics. She married james after he won a seat in the legislature because she would not have married him if he had been content to be a clerk. Unfortunately for james k. Polk, he died just three months after leaving the white house, and sarah began a 42year widowhood. Polk place became something of a shrine to her husband, and she would invite anyone who wanted to to come for a visit to see the objects they had collected through their long and illustrious political career. She lived there for many years on her own, and during the civil war, generals on both sides would come and visit her to pay their respects to her. Thats a very interesting commentary on what a beloved status she still held. She was, you know, earnest about her husbands work. She went to every post she could go to with him. He went through that arduous journey. The hardships were terrible. They really were. She was very well liked in the diplomatic community. T
And you can see on the streets of this suburban community. Police out in force for sure looters had several stores at the Broadway Plaza in downtown walnut creek. Some of the stores hit include lululemon ray ban a liquor store there and the macys as well as other stores kron fours dan thorn live for us tonight in walnut creek or that the activity took place and and we also understand. There are reports that a woman was shot there. Thats right ken im looting was happening here at the Broadway Plaza area of walnut creek right now. Heavy Police Presence continues here this is along north main street where the curfew has gone into effect tonight people have been told to go home lock their doors and do not come into this area, lots of damage as we have said earlier reported down at Broadway Plaza, its still unclear whether or not there was any damage that was done to the small shops and restaurants here. But damage was definitely done. Smashed windows and lots of stolen merchandise, dozens
And extraordinary moments as police kneel down with protesters its monday, june 1st. Early today kwtsz starts right now. Good morning, fire and anger continue to burn across the country over the death of george flo floyd. A washington, d. C. Is feeling the heat multiple fires burning overnight close to the white house after a curfew went into effect. And demonstrations turn chaotic in los angeles multiple police cars were destroyed. Authorities say hundreds of people were taken into custody this disturbing moment interrupted protests in minneapolis. A truck came barrelling through a group of people sitting on a closed interstate. Many of them swarmed the truck an nbc affiliate identified that man as the semi truck driver arrested and charged with assault. Two Police Officers in atlanta have been fired after being accused of using excessive force. Video shows them tasing two College Students from a car. An officer said the drivers didnt comply with orders to stop the outhas sparked to m
Deadly spikes, but is swedens more than 127 million tore gamble working thin to the incredible need Coronavirus Relief for food across the nation it will help support health care as food banks are working hard workers. Michelle obama is doing her to fill a growing appetite with part to help parents at home more people in need. Then to the scene of the shell be reading classic worst mass shooting in canadian history. 16 People Killed including an children officer. The shooter now dead childrens books on mondays with was impersonating a royal michelle. Protesters across the country are defying social Canadian Mounted Police officer. Distancing guidelines calling wicked weather and were for an end to stayathome orders tracking it all. Hi, everyone this will be the best regional its monday, early today update ive given since march Erin Mclaughlin joins us. 28 reporter cori, it was a i want to show you our region by starts now. Im cori coffman. Weekend of discontent. Region graph protests a
Well go through some of the facts. The numbers are still increasing. We have been seeing that. Thats the line that were tracking. This is all about the increase in the number of cases. And managing the increase in the number of cases to the capacity of our Health Care System. What are we doing . Were reducing the spread and the rate of the spread to match the increase in the number of cases. And increasing Hospital Capacity at the same time. Just how do our hospitals manage the rate of the spread. Were trying to reduce the spread to over a period of months, over a period of months our Health Care System can deal with the numbers. We have moved to zero nonessential workers. You cant go below zero. So were doing everything we can there. And we put out new rules on personal conduct and what people should be doing and how they should be behaving and where they should be. Matildas law, which is for the vulnerable population, Senior Citizens, people with compromised immune systems underlying