he attended fisk university in nashville nashville, tennessee and is a 27-year veteran of the national fire department from which he retired. bill has been a re-enactor of the for the third team united states colored infantry for over 25 years. the u.s. colored troops promotes a greater awareness and understanding of african-american military service and sacrifice during the civil war. their lasting contribution to freedom and continued legacy and relevance to freedom and democracy. he has been a member of the tennessee civil war sesquicentennial commission since 2011. bill has made multiple appearances in television and historical documentaries and was a model for the first statue of an african-american civil war soldier in a national cemetery. please join me in welcoming both of our speakers. [ applause ] >> i'm sorry y'all. i was outside in the cold today. so now my allergies are kicking my tail. good afternoon, everybody. how are you doing? great. what i'm going to do is probably going to be a little bit different than what you would -- what you will expect. when i do interpretatio

it's a short trip from nashville. and when you put this on your desk, this mug no u.s. prosecutor will dare come near you. [laughter] the city club mug. >> thank you. >> we're not done yet, one more. [applause] don't worry, we have to give out a big prize -- this is a cheater. here we go. and it goes to graham gradety! grady. there you go. we're adjourned! >> hey, thank you for having me, i really do appreciate it. [inaudible conversations] .. provides commentary on the ac a advantage questions from audience members. >> i just wanted to make some brief opening comments to frame today's discussion. when it comes to health care those on the right are often defined more by what they are against that what they are for but the truth is there have been a lot of plans that have been offered on the right as alternatives to obamacare but there hasn't been any agreement on any single proposal. that may be about to change. a combination of the republican takeover of the senate limning supreme court decision and the white house race of putting more pressure than ever before on repu

i just loved it. >> rose: i know how much you love music but why are you in nashville? >> i'm going to interview jeb bush tomorrow. he's coming here to make a speech, and this was the only place he could do it, so i'm always happy to come down to nashville, so that's where we are, and we'll take that interview and have it sunday on "face the nation." >> rose: we look forward to sunday, the last "face the nation"" anchored by bob schieffer. it's certainly a momentous occasion. all of us applaud you on this momentous occasion. thank you, bob. >> well, charlie, thank you so much. >> rose: steve hartman goes "on the road" home next. ugh! heartburn! did someone say burn? try alka-seltzer heartburn reliefchews. they work fast and don't taste chalky. mmm...amazing. thank you. alka-seltzer heartburn reliefchews. enjoy the relief. it's the final days of the ford ecoboost challenge. here we go! last chance to save big on ford, and get our best deals of the season. fusion is rockin' it man. i prefer without a doubt the escape over the cr-v. what doesn't this truck do? but these gr

always. >> jimmy: and then you w to >> oh, and so the thing about it is, but -- there nashville, by the way -- because i kind of stood out at 15. i looked like that. right. that was the -- >> jimmy: i mean, this is not what a 15-year-old looks like. how tall are you? >> 6'4" and about 215 pounds there. >> jimmy: a 15-year-old. >> so when i showed up at these high schools in nashville, they honest to god thought i was a a narc. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: it's like "21 jump street." >> like, total "21 jump street." right there. yeah. >> jimmy: "can you tell me where to get weed around here?" >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i mean, you got the mustache and everything. >> everything. >> jimmy: that's not fair at all. you were just trying to be cute. >> no friends. >> jimmy: nothing, yeah? >> girls weren't giving me any play, nothing. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: now look at you. now! come on. dwayne johnson knows what's up. [ cheers and applause ] yeah, that guy's nothing. no, this guy right here. that's what i'm talking about right there. that's the man right there. [ cheers and applause ] >> thank

. >>> and the town of nashville arkansas a young couple died trying to shield their baby girl from a tornado. the 18 month old survived. one man in nashville is helping those in need by handing out hundred dollar bills to people trying to rebuild their lives. >> tropical depression ana dropped heavy rain on parts of eastern north carolina causing heavy flooding in a mobile home park. many people stranded in their home of standing water of 7 feet. >>> the world's topare making their way to stage three. ktvu adam smith was there when the riders took off at 8:45 this morning. it is live at the community center in san jose. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon you can feel the energy and excitement when this race began here at the center in san jose. after seeing from the riders, you can sense their nerves especially heading out to climb hamilton. >> five, four, three, two, one. [ cheering ] >> and there you have it. roughly 140 riders took off for the 105 miles track that begins and ends in san jose. the athlete started i bers sa neighborhood neighborhood of san jose. the man to

overnight a tornado killed two people in nashville, arkansas. >> i don't know that i've seen this kind of damage in nashville since i've been in the department here for over 17 years. >> reporter: daze of torrential rains triggered massive flooding in parts of north trks. rescue teams plucked stranded people from rushing water. >> here they strap me in a harness and we're spinning and all i could see was colors. >> reporter: forecasters expect the rain to let up in north texas today but the wet weather could return late. don champion, cbs news, van, texas. >>> in the west it was a mother's day surprise in a different season. parts of the rockies and northern plains received a rare blast of spring snow. more than a fooft snow fell in cool -- foot of snow fell in colorado, nebraska and the dakotas. in denver the colorado rockies had to shovel the coors need before the team's game with the dodgers. >>> lawyers for convicted boston marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev have rested their case. a death penalty opponent made famous in the 1995 movie "dead man walking" was the last witness for the

one man in nashville helping in need handing out hundred dollar bills. the governors of arkansas and texas considered these. >>> tropical depression ana dropped rain on eastern north carolina causing heavy flooding in hoebl home park. many strand-- mobile home park. many stranded and the water has been drained out. >>> berkeley is testing a campaign to collect spare change and it to use helping those in need. they installed 4 metal boxes where anyone at any time can drop off spare change. the goal is to reduce pan handling and riz money for the berkeley house project which runs a shelter and meal program. it will pay for socks and toiletries and cover the cost of id card application fees at the dmv and for ride vouchers on transit. >> to the average person it maybe seems simple, but these are things that can make or break a difference for a person. >> the downtown berkeley association paid for the boxs and installation. the program is modeled after the one in denver which sees donations of $100,000 a year. >>> on on line petition drive is on the way to c

>> it is nots a political book but it is about my career, in music and in nashville talks about nashville then and now and i, you know, it lets folks in on the behind the scenes things. that have happened down through the years. i moved here from atlanta in 1962, and so i've lived here longer than any other place in my life and this is my heart's hometown nashville, tennessee. >> i've been there, many times actually. i've been in america 40 years, and i was in nashville 40 yelrs ago, i was there last year as well. and boy, has it changed. >> wow. >> incredible. >> absolutely. it is hard to get around a two-edged sword same for the economy. at the same time you have to fight the traffic jams, and all of the construction. >> you know i'm going to be 67 soon, and a i believe that tennessee is the retirement capitol of america. watch ray stevens you might have a neighbor down there if you're not careful. >> we would love to have you thanks so much for being on the show today. we love your music and like the book too. thank you. thank you. >> breaking news here we go . the winner of the prophe

he joins us tonight from nashville. bob, you're closing one chapter and beginning another. think about it, for us what, this journey has been like for you. >> well, charlie, i have to say never in my wildest dreams-- this is what i always wanted to be when i was a little boy. it wouldn't have dawned on me back in those days that i'd get to talk to all the people i got to talk to and cover the stories i got to cover. i mean, i got my money's worth on this ticket-- this trip to planet earth. that's for sure. >> rose: what do you make of the outpouring of affection for you? >> i don't know. i mean, it's very nice. i mean, what can i say? to get to do these things. i mean, to me that was always the appeal of journalism, to get to go behind the police lines to, you know, to talk to the people who are make the news and having an impact on all of us and to get to do that and see with your own eyes and ask these people, "why did you do this?" or "what are you going to do next?" to me, that was the great allure of journalism. i just loved it. >> pelley:.>> rose: i know how much you

both of them held here in nashville. and when we look at the minutes and we look at the objectives that they established, one of them was sufferage. and so brownlow is also reacting, i think, off of not only what northern radical republicans want him to do and the republican party in the state of tennessee and to keep it in power as long as they possibly can. we recognize that's one of his reasons for doing that. but behind the scenes african-americans are in the front of that sentence. they're taking the action. they are the actors. and they're saying we want the right to vote. we served in this military help helped save the union, helped restore the union save democracy. now we want to vote and so brownlow had a lot of support for black sufferage within tennessee and that support was from not only the unionists but also from black tennesseans. >> i think one important thing to adhere in the midst of this is we sort of think about reconstruction and tennessee's a great place to think about this. we think about it in ter

in nashville, tennessee, where we have loew's nashville, we just spent $12 million on a new lobby and restaurant. we redid all of the guest bathrooms. i picked every fabric. betty: what is it like? you walk into a room and say yes, yes, no, no? tisch: i will sit there with designers, and they will show lots of different fabrics. and i will say, can you make this a little greener? can you make this bluer? can this be darker? lighter? literally we will be in their offices or they will be in our offices throwing around different fabric swatches. betty: do you have an idea that this is what the room will look like? these are the color schemes? tisch: i did, but it took us a few iterations to get to the point that we as a company were happy. when people ask me what i would be doing if i wasn't in the hotel business, i really quickly admit that i'm a frustrated architect. betty: so you love this stuff? tisch: i do. i really do. betty: some people would go nuts having to make all of those decisions. tisch: i love it. and i get excited about what we can create. betty: and it is a good thing t

i don't know that i have seen this damage in nashville since i have been here. i have been here for over 17 years. reporter: the destruction in nashville ends a weekend of dangerous weather across the midwest and south. where more than 70 tornadoes were spotted. alison: coming up on "abc7 news at 5:00" -- the man accused of killing two mississippi police officers are in court right now. we will tell you what happened. leon: plus, a rough ride for passengers on a small plane. find out why. alison: later, a bad joke or a good point? what the owner of the restaurant has to say about the promotion that is causing a stir. >> what happens if you buy a gift card and then a business suddenly shuts down? "7 on your side" gets answers for hundreds of customers of a there are a lot of channels on your tv but only so many you want to watch what if you could pay for the types of channels you want and not the ones you don't w, fios brings you a totally new way to customize your tv, at a price that's totally affordable. starting at $74.99 per month. get custom tv, including in

the polk home was torn down in nashville. the great-niece kept the artifacts together until they could find a home. that is what the museum of columbia is. montpelier, the madison's home in private hands for years. these things go on and on all the time. the homes of the presidents are deemed to be among the most important, but in some cases you have multiple homes that one president lived in. ms. swain: as we say goodbye to dolley madison sheldon cooper asks, as influential as dolley was on future first lady's, did sarah polk provide guidance to future first lady's? ms. hunt: yes. she was alive until the early 90's. dolley died and 49. sarah was the embodiment of the elegant first lady after dolley died. the respect passed down with her. ms. swain: what was sarah polk's legacy? professor finkelman: she has written a great deal. ms. hunt: i think that james polk might not have been able to achieve his ambitious one term agenda without her help. she kept the white house running because he literally worked himself to death. she

. >> what do you know about nashville. >> country music. i'm looking forward to. it my parents love country they might move out there with me we'll see. >> despite reports from nfl network chip kelly says talks with top two teams in draft never reached a point of naming eagles players to be traded and price he says was way too high. >> we had a conversation with both in the front but it was way too steep to do anything. we did not offer any players to anybody. we didn't get into any discussions. it was just a really steep price driving into a nice neighborhood seeing the house that's really nice they tell you the price and you turn around and drive away. we didn't walk in the front door or take a look around. so i think part of our plan as we said all along we'll build this team and we still think there's a lot of value in this draft and future drafts. i want to try to hold on to the picks if we can. >> last month he said he would not mortgage the fruit fewer. no real surprises top of the draft as expected. quarter back jameis winston goes first overall tampa bay

. >>> could steven tyler's big switch the rock and roller hall of famer win over nashville. how he's traveling down a country road. >> okay. >>> right now it's time to show you some of this morning's headlines from around the gloen. researchers studied 8,000 kids. they compared temperature data and when the mercury rose math scores fell by 1.6 per senn time harry performed the war dance today. harry had just 20 minutes to learn the new zealand's army haka. he performed it with them. >> he's into it. >> george is coming up on the outside. >> baby george. >>> "the tampa bay times" reports on the first responders marriage proposal as a rays baseball game. a young woman such viever of domestic violence threw out the first pitch and the man who saved her and helped her handed her the ball and wrote on the ball will you marry me and she said yes in front of a crowd 106,000 people. >> nice to have a camera. >>> they're watching the reports on the youngest mayor in maryland history. the 19-year-old. in the small town of indiana yand head. he's a political science student in southern

i got a call from my nashville cpa two weeks in the trial. giving me a head's up that rob, the irs just subpoenaed all of your tax records from 2003-2008. not only am i indicted but they added on three more felony charges that put me in further legal jeopardy tay are still chasing me looking at my tax returns. what we learned during the trial is they contacted all of the organizations we had made contributions to. the red cross, university of tampa vanderbilt got calls verifying what i contributed was accurate. they could not find anything to discredit me. i discovered during the trial being cross examined was all he had was to catch me in loops and get me to say something i was trying to say and wear me down because they had nothing of legal substance other than trying to connect dots of wire taps they had on us and they could do whatever they wanted to do. and they indicted me. robin prepared me as well as anybody could be to testify. you stood up there in the courtroom, it was packed strangers, very few friends, mostly strangers and the en

and rock it out right here in nashville. i can't wait. kirk cammeron is my host and we're going to be up to some trouble can't lie. did you all vote on k-love fan award.com? >> yeah. >> did you vote? >> who would you vote is going to win in the race with joel and me? >> come on, guys, who is going to win. >> we will stretch right here. >> they're pointing at you a we are glad to be up early and joyful today. give you a peek of what the k love fan awards are about. one incredible group kick off the race today right here in nashville tennessee. back to you everybody. [cheers] ♪ ♪ >> once again make your vote count www dot k-love fan awards.com. >> we love elizabeth. >> my money is on her by the way she is going to win the race. >> big money. >> all right. got a whole lot more for you coming up on the program. married 70 years and celebration just got a whole lot sweeter. anniversary congrats by both president bushes, the pope and even george clooney. that couple joins us live. >> and even george clooney. >> that's more important. >> big

look at stormtracker 6 live double scan, there is no stopping the rain from chicago, cincinnati and nashville all of this is working to the east. originally this was to scrape the far southern areas but the trend is bringing it farther to the north future tracker tomorrow afternoon light rain in and around philadelphia and especially down the shore and southern delaware you'll get a soaking from this storm tomorrow, what to expect cloudy and cool and steady rain to the south and the shore communities could see up to .75 inches of rain. that is welcome for the southern areas. when i come back we'll talk about a beautiful memorial day weekend. all the details in the accuweather forecast. >> thank you. with the weather warming up and looking like a great weekend for the holiday at the jersey shore and businesses getting ready for what they hope are huge crowds. eva pilgram is live now in atlantic city they are hoping for a big weekend. >> reporter: it may feel cooler in the city but it feels great at the shore the countdown is on and the weekend is so close and the boards are already looking bus

nashville acted very quickly to do that, so tennessee is the first state to ratify the 14th amendment. and in so doing that, tennessee is able to escape from implications passed in march of 1867 called the first reconstruction act. the first reconstruction act establishes military rule for the defeated confederacy. the confederacy is divided into military diction -- military areas and they are subject to military rule. among all the confederate states, tennessee is the one that is not included in that military rule. so it is a very unique story and second thing, and i won't go into much detail, but the second thing turns out faster here. because the governor of the state legislature actually -- vanquished by 1869. i 1870, you have a conservative majority that has gained control of the state, and any potential for dramatic change in race relations, the window had closed for that. dr. groce: one of the things that we do move very quickly on in 1870 is african-american voting. brownlow reveals that he is a racist guy who has harsh feelings against african-americans, so why is he ever kid

choice air will offer an affordable non-stop flights twice a week miami and nashville are the only destinations but other cities could be added soon if business really takes off. >>> a special exhibit is going up on the ben franklin parkway, mayor michael nutter welcomed a manufacturing known for all things like making the here ors at the palace of versailles and the statue of liberty, they are taking the traveling exhibit around the world and philadelphia is their only north american stop, from may 30th to june 6th. >>> time for accuweather meteorologist, cecily tynan is here and it's rainy and raw. >> and that is what we needed we needed the rain from areas south and east and double scan live showing that the rain has now moved out of philadelphia and it's still across south jersey and parts of delaware right now and we do have pockets of the steadier rain and one right north of route 70 near browns mills and another one to the northern and east of georgetown over the new jersey turnpike, this is all continuing to push to the east and it will gradually be clearing out from the coast after mid

charleston, west virginia, the fourth, fifth day in a row they are over 90-plus. 92 nashville. montgomery, alabama, pushing the mid-90's. factor in the humidity, that is really hot even this early. with that comparison as highs, we have a chance of storms. combine the cold front with severe weather the last couple days, you have heard about ana. made landfall north carolina coming inland, getting weaker. the national hurricane center issued its last update. said monday afternoon it will be due south of the region. it will have a possible influence to enhance the moisture, give us a shot of widely scattered showers and storms. not a lot coming. no chance of high wind or widespread heavy rain, but the combination of heat and humidity, scattered storms in the afternoon and evening. tuesday, detectors do not go down, they will actually spike. hine. take away the humidity with the dry air, breezy southwest wind the highest combination of the easier possibility to heat up the dry air. more cloud cover develops monday . happy mother's day to you. it will be mild, but human. may be abl

john's of physical church, which is still there today in nashville. he said, we are ready have a one right -- the right to have a gun. he was a sergeant. he said, we have the gun, now we are going to get the ballot. black and were very conscious of the fact that fighting in the civil war did not give them masculinity completely. but if they get the right to vote, they will be able to step up to the polls and vote just like any other man. that has been debated. do black men need to be equal to white men in american society? i think those were the successes of the reconstruction. we don't get the failure completely of reconstruction until the 1890 land grab amendment, which allowed federal money to go to states who denied blacks higher education. they could set up a separate school. that was a big concession on the part of the north, a part of this nation, that we are going to allow them to segregate on the basis of race. now some the masculinity is taken away. you see? and finally the u.s. supreme court in 1896, messi versus ferguson, says, don't worry

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bad news for the a's tonight as pitcher jarrod parker injured his elbow in triple-a nashville. and reports indicate it could be serious. a.j. griffin had to be shut down during a simulated game yesterday with shoulder soreness. well that really is ugly when two young pitchers have their careers in jeopardy. meanwhile josh reddick have a three to one lead. the warriors. game 5 in memphis tomorrow. 5-o'clock our time. the warriors took off this morning for memphis and games 3 and 4 of the western conerence semi-finals hello andrew bogut and harrison barnes after arriving in memphis steph curry and company headed to "the grindhouse" for practice after losing at home for the first time in 22 games tuesday alllowing the grizzlies to tie the series 1-1 steve kerr and klay thompson said they need to step it up >> after we handled them in game 1 they came back as a more determined teen for game 2. so we need to come out with more intensity to ma. >> we're looking for some redemption. have a bad taste in our mouth and are looking to change that. >> gary: the clippers blowout houston. th

. >> in the town of nashville, arkansas a young couple died trying to shield their baby from a tornado. that 18-month-old girl survived. one man in nashville is helping those in need by handing out $100 bills to people now trying to rebuild their lives. the governors of arkansas and texas have declared dozens of counties disaster areas. >>> new this morning secretary of state john kerry is in russia. he will be meeting with president putin. here is secretary kerry arriving in sochi. it's kerry's first visit to russia since the ukraine crisis began. secretary kerry will try to convince president putin to push the pro russian separatists in ukraine to come ply with a cease fire. >>> and this morning verizon is expanding its business interest. the giant buying aol for $4.5 billion. despite the website aol also owns the huffing ton post. that gives verizon an entry into the very competitive online video field. very interesting. >>> time is 6:46. let's check in with tori campbell see what is coming up in the next hour on mornings on 2. good morning, tori. >> good morning. coming up in our n

watching finally a system to the west that has some energy with it near cincinnati and down towards nashville this is energy that will push to the north and east and give us an opportunity of some widespread downpours and a few thunderstorms tomorrow the good thing here, we get a threat of rain and any severe potential is low to our north and west and right at the brink of the lehigh valley with the possibility of severe storms as they pass through we'll time them on future tracker and sun and clouds and a hazy warm start to the day and we start to see pop-ups to the west, and the evening hours from 6:00, 6:30 that is when the line passes through and that is downpours with a few rumbles of thunder and it it could be a win-win situation here without rain or the severe. >> humid and afternoon downpours and thoms at 89 degrees and a few left over scattered storms especially east in new jersey here thursday at 86 degrees drying to the north and west and as we get into the end of the week we get a break from the humidity on friday, warm at 85 and then the muggy weather returns on saturday as the t

the marijuana was flown to nashville little rock arkansas and new orleans. they begin as early july 2012. none the maximum sentence is 40 years in the $5 million fine. then there hosted a public forum today at youth uprising in oakland. from it includes experts and help social sciences of law enforcement. today in san jose city council will consider whether to extend a deadline for marijuana shops to comply with the rules adopted last june. the deadline is july 17. that could be pushed back a bit to december 18th for those that don't meet all of the provisions. the regulations set limits on where new and existing dispensaries can locate and run them and how they operate. they had released surveillance photos. the man is described as being african american about 6-foot 2 inches tall. he is often seen wearing polo shirts. sometimes he wears sunglasses. he also says he may have tattoos on both arms in the sometimes we do get lucky. that's why we're using this opportunity to press upon the public. the man showed tonight that two of the robberies. the fbi is offe

emergency officials reporting two weather-related deaths in the city of nashville, arkansas. a suspected tornado hit a trailer park community killing two in arkansas. we will have more on this as details become available. still moving dangerous system of storms now with two more fatalities in arkansas. >>> in baltimore, fallout from the death of freddie gray. new calls for the new prosecutor. the lawyers for the six charged are asking the judge to assign the case to another prosecutor. mosby has multiple conflicts of interest. >>> the baltimore orioles will return to camden yards for the first time since the riots. you remember after the riots, they played the white sox with nobody in attendance. other news from baltimore, prince played a rally for peace concert in baltimore. some footage here of that. people went to the concert and asked to wear some gray in honor of freddie gray. >>> bernie sanders the democratic candidate explaining why he thinks he can beat hillary clinton despite her financial advantage. >> hillary clinton voted for the war in iraq. i voted not only agai

leon: it feels like nashville here outside today. doug: definitely. early season summertime here. just for one day. we will find out shortly whether we hit 90 or not. it's good to say the first time. calendar wise we are at the right time we normally hit the first 90 day temperature of the year. with the clouds around and a cold front it's impressive to limited sunshine in midday and the early afternoon. we climb to upper 80's to near 90. that is where we stand now. clouds out there. sunshine and a nice breeze. beautiful tuesday afternoon. all across the viewing area. then some. up and down the east coast is beautiful. for past ten days we have had the temperatures at 80 degrees or higher. we are running 8.4 degrees above average so far for the month of may. average temperatures today 74 and 55. that is where we will be tomorrow and thursday and friday. closer to that 74 degree reading. but today is plenty warm out there. 91 in fredericksburg. 89 at reagan national airport. if you are going out this evening, the next few hours you will be nice and comfortably warm. later tonight a

. >> peter shankman is a check media and marketing consultant in nashville tennessee. and good to see you. let me start here. it seems to me we have seen this before. many of the bankers at the helm at the time of the financial crisis are still in place and none of them have gone to prison. and seth blatter says that he's in the position to fixle problem. he couldn't stop it, but now he can fix it. does the buck stop at blatter's desk? does he stay or go. >> it's hard to say that you can stop the problem that you potentially started. i'll stop the flood. shut off the water. we have seen it from a sponsor perspective. not just in the world cup but remember tiger woods,? he announced i'm going to robb and i'll be back in 2010 and the sponsors stuck with him. sponsors know there's a lot of money to be made with this. and these companies are not above putting a little money in an interview and sending it their way if it helps but the thing is that there are specific cases going to trial. and you have brands here, visa, for instance, who is a financial institution, and ther

. >>> at&t is bringing its service to nashville tennessee, and to give you an sense of how fast a gig bit broad band connection is, you can grab an entire hd movie in less than 36 seconds unction you see them hang glide compete in jude do judo, now you can see russia's president on the ice. he scored eight goals helping his team to victory. thanks for watching. i'm stephanie sy. the news continues next. live from doha. >> hello, and welcome to the news hour. our top stories shia militias in iraq offer to help capture ramadi from isil fighters. >>> shaking things up after surviving a coup burund

now one man in nashville is helping people in need. he's handing out hundred dollar bills to people trying to rebuild their lives. the governors of both arkansas and texas declared dozens of counties disaster areas following those storms. >>> some people living in the east bay are waking up with fewer fire stations to serve them just as the summer fire season starts up. yesterday the east contra costa county fire protection district closed the nightson fire station and made the temp area closure permanent. voters failed to pass a parcel tax so the district now has just three fire stations, nine firefighters for more than 100,000 residents. of course that means for many people especially bethel island the fire response times are going to go up. >> it scares the heck out of me. god forbid. >> that is pretty scary. i know that a few years back right down the road here there was a big fire in a home and it burnt to the ground. >> the chief says the fire response time will go as high as 15 minutes for some calls. he also says the price of f

triple-a and went 1-4 in his sacramento debut but the story was barry zito who went 6 strong for the nashville sounds.giving up no runs with 5 strikeouts. the a's farm team.the sounds.beat the giants farm team - the rivercats.3-nothing the a's three game win streak snapped by detroit yoenis cespedes batting.285 with 5 homers for the tigers this yeartop 1stthe a's committ their league worst 50th error catcher josh phegley bad throw to 2nd and runner advances to 3rd.would score only run of game on a sac fly. 1-0 det scary moment - brett lawrie grounds into fielders choice and then andrew romine throws to 3rd and ball hits steven vogt in back of the headvogt would be finebut would be stranded at 3rd.a's blow a good pitching effort out of jesse chavez final: 1-0 tigers lebron and the cavs are in the nba finals kyrie irving started tonight - had missed two games with a sore left knee 1st quarter lebron james - big highlight early on.the steal and flies in for the soaring dunk lebron: 23 points, 9 rebs, 7 assists 2nd quarter, 51-33 cle lebron - takes it one on two.the spinning layup to put cavs up b

it's in the 80s in nashville and little rock. with a southwest wind some of that air is coming our way. now, not so much tomorrow but over the weekend. we have moisture. it's way to the west. so it's going to take a couple days to get here. so i think tomorrow is going to be dry. at least during the daytime hours. here's the future cast. we go to 11:00 tonight. temperatures already starting to drop into the 40s. and we see some low 40s in northern and western areas later on tonight. more clouds during the day tomorrow. temperatures getting into the low 70s. but then it starts really warming up. we'll get into that in the next half hour. clear, cool again tonight. 53 for the low in philadelphia. 43 north and west. and then tomorrow the clouds increase. going to be a mild day. high temperatures in the mid 70s. pretty close to average for this time of the year. and then it really jumps. on saturday, 85 degrees but with a chance of some showers. there could be a shower or thunderstorm early in the day, and then there could be one at

for you nashville fans don't forget see the stars perform live in san francisco at the warfield. there are still a few ticket available. >>> hundreds of job seekers met with recruiters this afternoon at the job journal abc 7 hire event in emoriville. 700 positions were being advertised including teachers, electricians police officers and limo drivers. there were potentially fun jobs as well. admiral security services were hiring security guards for big bay area sporting, vents and concerts. it will be on june 9th at the hotel whitcomb. this year's medal winners was tried by adversity after losing her mother, but became stronger because of it. lyanne melendez has her story. >> there's nothing to lose, so -- everything to gain. >> that's what roticca conan thought when she put her name in with the seniors competing for the medal, despite having a 3.69 grade point average she will graduate with a 3.97 and it was her mother and best friend who pushed her to be a well-rounded person. >> there was dance and ak emdemmic, and in high school i did -- i broadened my perspective. >> during

as of may 2015, google fibers service is available in kansas, provo, coming to atlanta, nashville, charlotte, and raleigh durham. comcast recently announced it would start offering two gigabit service in atlanta, fort lauderdale, and chattanooga. but for now payton and his family have to fight on. you can't visit your sites load. >> i can't visit them or administrate them. i have to do it all at school. >> we reached out to eva van hook who said she was surprised to see charter cable trucks parked outside of her family home. so we asked her to take pictures for us. so it seems that after 11 long years of asking, the van hooks may finally have better internet service. "techknow" asked charter whether their decision to wire the block was based on the van hook's activism and support? and a spokeswoman told us, quote: "techknow" awls -- also reached out to at&t, comcast, and others for comment on the digital divide. there was no comment. we'll be right back. >> tomorrow. you know his music but what about the man? >> i was given a gift. >> up close and personal. behind the scenes of the biggest h

this is from mitchell in nashville, tennessee. caller: i noticed earlier in the show, where you put up that rachel's birthday was in june and you included a month and day. my understanding was that no one knew what her exact birthdate was. is this correct? pat: that is true. it is believed it was in june. susan: next, a question from martha in california. caller: if i am not mistaken only white property owners voted during that time. is that correct? michael: that is correct. in the early days, it was only white property owners of certain standing. the franchise expanded to generally being white males. susan: rachel meets the tall andrew jackson. they are attracted to each other. how did their marriage take place? pat: it is more than just attracted. all his life, jackson truly liked women. he loved her mother and saw her as a mother figure. he could not bear to see women mistreated or badly treated in any way. his gallantry was involved with what he saw was the abuse of this woman. when they fell in love, they decided to elope. s

showering at nashville. 75 so they dropped 7 degrees because of the shower. winds gusty at 21. and humidity keeps rising. here is the radar. last hour, pretty impressive area of showers and thunderstorms. essentially from montgomery county through the town and back 95 and i-66. not quite -- all the way to manassas. a shower is pushing off to the east. silver spring has heavy activity. and old town has heavy activity. and everything is pushing off to the east, southeast. we have a lot of heavy rain surrounding the district. heading out 50 you'll get heavy downpours towards buoy and well before annapolis. we have heavy rain on the west side and the east side. and this is going to be heavy rain for the next hour to hour and a half. it's going to move southeast right through the ballpark in the next few minutes in terms of the heavy rain. headed to good hope as we get into 6:27 and we're not done with the heavy rain inside the metro. if you're north of town towards hagerstown and frederick, you're probably okay to fire up the grill. bus stop temperature 59 to 72. could be fog thoug

the winner gets a trip to nashville to record your song in clint black's studio. go to wjla.com for contest rules. you know what is weird? scott and i did an event saturday night and the entertainment was clint black. scott: he was fantastic. alison: he was. doug: many years ago i was part of, out at bull run they had a country musicfest. i got to meet him in one of his first public performances ever and to see his whole career is impressive. alison: all right. weather wise cool day. doug: not the hot summary feel we had yesterday. that will come back this weekend. in the meantime diminishing winds is the thing to talk about. still windy. a live shot from chesapeake beach. this is on the beach of the by a. you look at the boats in the dock and you can see the outriggers bouncing up and down because of the strong gusty winds out there that continue to grow 25 miles per hour at times. 27 at reagan national. winds out of northwest at 21 miles per hour. the air is dry. dry air gusty winds, big pollen count. up comfortable high pollen levels. mold spore and weeds in th

>> in nashville, arkansas an ef-2 tornado with sustained winds of 1355 miles an hour strikes a mobile home park killing the young parents of an 18-month-old girl as they seek shelter. the girl is fortunate to be alive. >> it's bad i don't know that i've seen this kind of damage in nashville since i've been in the department here for over 17 years. >> it was van texas, a town of just over 2300 some 60 miles northeast of dallas that sustained the most damage. sirens blaired, giving residents mere minutes to take shelter. a tornado tore through the small city reducing much of its path to rubble. over 30% of the town some 100 homes reduced to splinters. with at least two dead and many more injured. canine units and rescuers climbed through the rubble. flash flooding was reported in large parts of texas through kansas rescuers use helicopters, picking up stranded residents after some areas received more than 10 inches of rain. all together the weekend storms claimed at least five lives with scores more injured. >>> as you just saw, the small town was hit hard homes leveled, trees, power li

many times with the west to east general weather pattern take the nashville and st. louis temperatures and average them out here. clearly, the real-time temps were upper 90's and the west. the high humidity holding up the temperatures. we are getting higher humidity here, much more humidity in the midwest. the flooding story, the red river valley, tropical moisture in place. the low-pressure pops over us just getting warmer. the humidity still not back until tuesday, really where the humidity is felt. upper 80's if not 90 degrees. a weak front comes in, washing over wednesday and thursday. the overnight temperatures not as chilly. starting off memorial day near 60, warm, mid to upper 80's, higher humidity as well. just warm enough to keep cool at the pool but not hot enough to burn up on the pool deck. tuesday, widely scattered showers possible, thunderstorms most likely north and west of washington. it will be about the heat and humidity. the temperatures will be closer to 90 degrees. the high end of the week, the warmest temperatures will be about 93. that is what

. >> there sure is the only rain is in nashville and inching to the east, a large area of high pressure and beneath it sunshine and comfortable conditions, 66 degrees in philadelphia 66 in wilmington and mid-60s in allentown after we started in the low 40s this morning in the leehigh valley most of us seeing calm winds or the low single digits, not nearly as windy as yesterday, the dew points are low and it feels comfortable out there and will continue to do so the rest of the day and probably into most of the tomorrow today's high is 73 degrees and that is arnld the average and away from the record high of 82 and 52 is right in the ballpark of where you expect to be. more warm and humid conditions expected on saturday and i'll have more on that coming up. >> still to come on "action news" at noon, a scathing report btd secret service agents that allegedly drove after a night of drinking. >> and a dad's frantic call for help after he accidentally left his baby in a locked suv. can: beautiful job. i knew you had it in you. and it was easy because of what i have in me. you know the color

abc's hit drama nashville is performing one night only. come and see your favorite stars live. tickets are still available. but they're going fast. in case you missed it, you can always watch nashville here on wednesday's at 10:00 p.m. >>> aloha to all the moms out there. did you know that mayday is lei day. come for the 31st mayday first val. you are invited to celebrate hawaiian culture through food and other things. >>> go to abc 7 news.com. laylaeyla gulen. >>> the north bay church targeted by vandals after taking a public stangs on same-sex marriage. >>> the jewelry heist raising security concerns ahead of a prominent film festival. >>> keeping an eye on police. (music) hey! let me help with that. oh, thank you! (music) introducing the one-and-only volkswagen golf sportwagen. the sportier utility vehicle. >>> here are your headlines today at 4:30. a spring storm has arrived in the sierra. a much needed dusting of snow in the county. here in the bay area rain is falling in palo alto. spencer christian says the showers are heading south and will be long gone by the weekend.

this month philadelphia international airport, and choice air, first flights to and from miami and nashville. leaves for the first outbound flight to miami will take off around 8:00 in the morning could you say, first nashville flight scheduled to depart just before 5:00 o'clock this afternoon. both flights will be welcomed to the egg harbor township airport with water cannon salute. that's cool. >> and rocker jon bon jovi receive honorary agree today from rutgers university, will be a men or area, held at the susquehanna bank center in camden at 9:00 this morning. four have 11, new information about the fatal amtrak derailment. what the railroad union is now saying about the engineer of that train. >> plus, details are released about documents found after the raid that killed osama bin laden. wait until you hear some of the questions listed on a taliban membership application. >>> ♪ ♪ >>> rock it out girl. >> i requested it. chris will know some fun not so fun fact, like when the albumn was released, who is on the cover who -- i don't know you'll know something that nobody else knows or