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it was a busy day at san francisco's national cemetery. this memorial day kron 4 s charles clifford was there. >> well, here in san francisco's national cemetery on memorial day, hundreds of people gathered to pay their respects to those who gave their lives in the line of duty. the san francisco national cemetery was created in 18 80 for every year. they put out around 30,000 flags on all the graves. >> despite theil
it was a busy day at san francisco's national cemetery. this memorial day kron 4 s charles clifford was there. >> well, here in san francisco's national cemetery on memorial day, hundreds of people gathered to pay their respects to those who gave their lives in the line of duty. the san francisco national cemetery was created in 18 80 for every year. they put out around 30,000 flags on all the graves. >> despite theil
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the san francisco national cemetery was created in 18 80 for every year. they put out around 30,000 flags on all the graves. despite the chilly weather here on monday, hundreds of people came out to the service to pay their respects, including former kron 4 ken wayne, who served as master of ceremonies. there was also a coast guard flyover. former house speaker nancy pelosi was also here on monday and she called on everyone to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, but also to try to build a better world in their memory. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destiny. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted, committed 2 working to gather to build a future worthy of the sacrifice of all of >> now, pelosi also said that she plans to travel to normandy, france next week, too help commemorate the 80th anniversary of the d-day invasion. but for now in the presidio, charles clifford kron, 4 news. >> many stores are closed for the memori
the san francisco national cemetery was created in 18 80 for every year. they put out around 30,000 flags on all the graves. despite the chilly weather here on monday, hundreds of people came out to the service to pay their respects, including former kron 4 ken wayne, who served as master of ceremonies. there was also a coast guard flyover. former house speaker nancy pelosi was also here on monday and she called on everyone to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, but also to try to...
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if you come down here, this being san francisco national cemetery. now, let me show you dry your eyes to the screen. tell you to look at it because if you're not in san francisco, don't worry. of course they have ceremonies all over the bay area, in fact, to happening right at this very minute. so, for example, if you're in valais, whoa, you can go to mare island. they're having a right now. if you're in san ramon, which is the top of your screen there, there's bollinger canyon they will have services for probably the next 90 minutes or so. if you happen to wake up and happened to be near there, those 2 locations are available to you. and if you want to wait a little bit longer, well, if you can't make it theirs 10, 30 in san bruno, that too, is also a national cemetery. just like here in san francisco. and then at 11 o'clock, there's skyline skyline, i should say at 92. and 35 in san mateo, that's also available to you. plenty of locations all all over the bay area. some in oakland, some in san jose. but this one because it's san francisco. and beca
if you come down here, this being san francisco national cemetery. now, let me show you dry your eyes to the screen. tell you to look at it because if you're not in san francisco, don't worry. of course they have ceremonies all over the bay area, in fact, to happening right at this very minute. so, for example, if you're in valais, whoa, you can go to mare island. they're having a right now. if you're in san ramon, which is the top of your screen there, there's bollinger canyon they will have...
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and then there's san bruno and that's also a national cemetery. just like the one in san francisco. there are ceremonies will begin at 10, 30 excuse me at 11 o'clock. and then the other went the bottom your screen, 11 o'clock as well. and that is at skyline. and 35 lots going on. i'm sure there are many ceremonies in the south bay. all you have to do is go to our website at kron 4 dot com, many locations, including san bruno. my advice do you have been covering that particular location? you might want to be dropped off because parking is very difficult in san bruno. but if you come here, they should be adequate parking. never has been a problem in the past. and we do expect a lot of people to start to show up james and area. i would say over the next hour about 90 minutes or so. maybe an hour. and 45 minutes and we expect hundreds to be at that ceremony. lots of dignitaries back to you. >> thank you very much. well, time now is 804, and several people have been displaced because of the big sewage leak and boys in a message, a senior home in oakley, was discovered after people were t
and then there's san bruno and that's also a national cemetery. just like the one in san francisco. there are ceremonies will begin at 10, 30 excuse me at 11 o'clock. and then the other went the bottom your screen, 11 o'clock as well. and that is at skyline. and 35 lots going on. i'm sure there are many ceremonies in the south bay. all you have to do is go to our website at kron 4 dot com, many locations, including san bruno. my advice do you have been covering that particular location? you...
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we're going to have a live report from san francisco national cemetery. also, the problem that led to the sudden evacuation of a senior facility in oakland. and the latest on a huge lumberyard fire. this was in oakland. >> from the bay station. you're watching kron. noon. >> everyone, thank you for joining us on kron. 4 news at noon. i'm catherine heenan today. cities across the bay area will be honoring those who died serving their country. kron 4 charles clifford is live in san francisco national cemetery where there was a ceremony this morning. charles. >> well, good afternoon to you know, the san francisco national cemetery was established in 18 84 in every year. they hold a memorial day take a look. kind in the distance there today. service still ongoing as folks are just wrapping up there. they're playing taps right now. let's go take a look at some video from a little earlier now here in the presidio they put out about 30,000 flags on the graves here in the cemetery. they've had the ceremony a memorial day for over 150 years. a few days there that
we're going to have a live report from san francisco national cemetery. also, the problem that led to the sudden evacuation of a senior facility in oakland. and the latest on a huge lumberyard fire. this was in oakland. >> from the bay station. you're watching kron. noon. >> everyone, thank you for joining us on kron. 4 news at noon. i'm catherine heenan today. cities across the bay area will be honoring those who died serving their country. kron 4 charles clifford is live in san...
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one of the states largest and oldest memorial day ceremonies at the san francisco national cemetery. photojournalist spoke to some of the people there about what this day means to them. >> every year on memorial day, robert strictly makes the long walk to visit the grave of his great-grandfather here in the san francisco national cemetery. >> milton tice oesterle served in the spanish-american war and in world war i. robert never knew his great-grandfather, but he didn't have to to feel the pride , respect, and gratitude for him and for all those who gave their life in defense of this country. >> we said be thankful for the men and women who died in the service of our country. >> reporter: ordinary people doing extraordinary things . people like , don't william ebay. >> can see i am emotional. i am a veteran, i served in vietnam in 1969 . some of my friends did not come home. >> reporter: and if you're thinking you don't know anyone who fought or died for this country, commandant may would like you to know. >> through your lineage, almost every american has a family member who has se
one of the states largest and oldest memorial day ceremonies at the san francisco national cemetery. photojournalist spoke to some of the people there about what this day means to them. >> every year on memorial day, robert strictly makes the long walk to visit the grave of his great-grandfather here in the san francisco national cemetery. >> milton tice oesterle served in the spanish-american war and in world war i. robert never knew his great-grandfather, but he didn't have to to...
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at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio, praise for the men and women who have served and sacrificed. >> we stand here today in all of their valor, heroism, and patriotism. >> navy veteran patrick o'neill was at the presidio to remember a fallen soldier. my uncle vince was killed during the second world war. o'neill says his uncle was in his early 20s when he was killed in 1944. this is a picture of o'neill at his uncle's gravesite in france, and a picture of me, a very young me right there, o'neill says. memorial day is an important time, a way for those of us that are still living, to honor the people who made sacrifices, to give us freedom to do something like this. we talked to several people who were moved to tears on this memorial day. >> it's not a happy day. it's a day to remember and to honor all they've given the ultimate sacrifice. >> and these parents, you know, they look around and it's very difficult and it's not going to stop. it's very moving. i'm sorry. i get very emotional every time. >> miles away at mare island naval cemetery, more heartfelt gratitude f
at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio, praise for the men and women who have served and sacrificed. >> we stand here today in all of their valor, heroism, and patriotism. >> navy veteran patrick o'neill was at the presidio to remember a fallen soldier. my uncle vince was killed during the second world war. o'neill says his uncle was in his early 20s when he was killed in 1944. this is a picture of o'neill at his uncle's gravesite in france, and a picture of me, a very...
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it was a busy day at san francisco's national cemetery. this memorial day kron 4 s charles clifford was there. >> well, here in san francisco's national cemetery on memorial day, hundreds of people gathered to pay their respects to those who gave their lives in the line of duty. the san francisco national cemetery was created in 18 80 for every year. they put out around 30,000 flags on all the graves. >> despite the chilly weather here on monday, hundreds of people came out to the service to pay their respects, including former kron 4 anchor ken wayne, who served as master of ceremonies. there was also a coast guard flyover. former house speaker nancy pelosi was also here on monday and she called on everyone to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice, but also to try to build a better world in their memory. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destiny. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform of be permitted committed 2 working
it was a busy day at san francisco's national cemetery. this memorial day kron 4 s charles clifford was there. >> well, here in san francisco's national cemetery on memorial day, hundreds of people gathered to pay their respects to those who gave their lives in the line of duty. the san francisco national cemetery was created in 18 80 for every year. they put out around 30,000 flags on all the graves. >> despite the chilly weather here on monday, hundreds of people came out to the...
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ceremony took place at the san francisco national cemetery and the presidio was a color guard and rifle salute. gold star family members who lost loved ones and active duty took part in a wreath laying ceremony. the presidio has been a part of us military history since 1846 we thank him for his service. some scouts. were veterans and other volunteers also placed a small us flag on each of the gravesites. meanwhile, in the south bay people gathered at oak hill memorial park in san jose. the events included tributes. live music. and a moment of silence to honor our fallen heroes. and in san mateo county city of hillsborough, kicking off the morning with a parade from town hall. two crocker and north school. the event also included an observant ceremony and music festival and carnival. president joe biden marked memorial day with events at arlington national cemetery, where he spoke directly to grieving families. natalie brand reports from washington. heroes of the battle of guadalcanal. are being on for the sack. made by the crew of the city's namesake ship. the uss in francisco, john ram
ceremony took place at the san francisco national cemetery and the presidio was a color guard and rifle salute. gold star family members who lost loved ones and active duty took part in a wreath laying ceremony. the presidio has been a part of us military history since 1846 we thank him for his service. some scouts. were veterans and other volunteers also placed a small us flag on each of the gravesites. meanwhile, in the south bay people gathered at oak hill memorial park in san jose. the...
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francisco, the national cemetery there. that's why kron four's will tran has been following the story for us from there today. will. >> we're getting very close to the start of this. so many people showing up at this time. james and i just confirmed with some of the organizers that congresswoman nancy pelosi will be in attendance. not exactly sure if she'll make any remarks but true to form. she has been here many times and she will once again be here to honor those who served our country. and you can see all those chairs right there. we do expect her as well as local politicians to be in attendance as well. so if you halftime and if you want to come down here, this begins at 10, 30 and of course, you don't need an invitation. all you need is a little patriotism. of course. and you might be able to grab yourself a chair for yourself now. other places going on as well. take a look at your screen. we want to show you there's still time if you're near san bruno, the national cemetery just like this one in san francisco. they h
francisco, the national cemetery there. that's why kron four's will tran has been following the story for us from there today. will. >> we're getting very close to the start of this. so many people showing up at this time. james and i just confirmed with some of the organizers that congresswoman nancy pelosi will be in attendance. not exactly sure if she'll make any remarks but true to form. she has been here many times and she will once again be here to honor those who served our...
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>> yes, we have two in san francisco, one at golden gate national cemetery and the other is at san francisco national cemetery, and that's at the presidio, both start, there on monday, may 27th. they start at 1030 a uh- the live music is at 10:30 a.m. in the ceremonies at 11. and so we hope that people can come out there. another, thing i would recommend is, if you do come to a cemetery, a cemetery, a cemetery this weekend, walk the stones and see a veteran and then go look them up on blm and leave a tribute. that's another way to continue to honor those who have you know, served our country. >> yes. memorial day is about more than just barbecues and sales. and we have to remember why we're able to enjoy those things. so thank you so much, jennifer lynch. really appreciate you coming to on talk about this digital memorial for veterans. >> thanks for having me. we really appreciate getting the word out. >> all right. thank you. remember abc7 news is streaming 24 seven. get the abc7 bay area app and join us whene was a huge backup there, as the memorial day getaway is in full swing. a full rep
>> yes, we have two in san francisco, one at golden gate national cemetery and the other is at san francisco national cemetery, and that's at the presidio, both start, there on monday, may 27th. they start at 1030 a uh- the live music is at 10:30 a.m. in the ceremonies at 11. and so we hope that people can come out there. another, thing i would recommend is, if you do come to a cemetery, a cemetery, a cemetery this weekend, walk the stones and see a veteran and then go look them up on blm...
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san francisco national cemetery. that's at 10, 30 this morning. time now 5.33, several people displaced after a sewage leak at a singer home in oakley. this is discovered after people were trapped inside of an elevator covers. michael thomas in the newsroom with the latest. michael, just from the scene alone. sounds frightening. good morning. yeah. talk about a scary situation when contra costa county fire arrived there on the scene. >> they not only found those people that were trapped ind the elevator. it happened yesterday at around 11, 30, but they also found like you said water coming out of the apartment building and that major water leak was actually found to be hazardous. take a look. this is video that we have of the scene and exactly what it looked like at the senior care facility on carroll lane in oakley. now, the hazardous water was leaking from a bathroom tub that was over filling on the second floor. officials say it was filled with a mixture of different things are still trying to figure out exactly what and eventually it made its
san francisco national cemetery. that's at 10, 30 this morning. time now 5.33, several people displaced after a sewage leak at a singer home in oakley. this is discovered after people were trapped inside of an elevator covers. michael thomas in the newsroom with the latest. michael, just from the scene alone. sounds frightening. good morning. yeah. talk about a scary situation when contra costa county fire arrived there on the scene. >> they not only found those people that were trapped...
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department of veterans affairs will hold their annual commemoration at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. that event starts at 1030. oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue. a memorial day ceremony will be held at mare island naval cemetery in vallejo starting at 9 a.m, and mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown at 945 tomorrow morning, followed by a parade at 1030. well, looking ahead, a new labor movement in california involves health care workers, and it's the first time doctors at one major medical provider have voted to unionize. plus, people are toasting an addition at golden gate park. the new twist to a popular beer and wine garden. >> i'm spencer christian. we're experiencing quite an impressive warm up from yesterday to today. and now going into memorial day, what can we expect? i'll have the accuweather forecast coming up when (♪) (♪) (♪) (♪) (♪) for children fighting critical illness, you can make the star
department of veterans affairs will hold their annual commemoration at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. that event starts at 1030. oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue. a memorial day ceremony will be held at mare island naval cemetery in vallejo starting at 9 a.m, and mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown at 945 tomorrow morning,...
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suzanne ama and dan from the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio to the mare island naval cemetery there were solemn tributes today to remember our military members who died in the line of duty. >> on this memorial day. families who lost a service member found comfort that their loved ones would always be remembered. this gold star mother shared her gratitude. >> thank you for being here today. it tells me that those who have given the ultimate sacrifice are not forgotten. and that's the one thing that we always haunts our mind. >> communities across the country stood together for a common cause to remember. at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio, praise for the men and women who have served and sacrificed. >> we stand here today in all of their valor, heroism, and patriotism. >> navy veteran patrick o'neill was at the presidio to remember a fallen soldier. my uncle vince was killed during second world war. o'neill says his uncle was in his early 20s when he was killed in 1944. this is a picture of o'neill at his uncle's gravesite in france and a picture of me,
suzanne ama and dan from the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio to the mare island naval cemetery there were solemn tributes today to remember our military members who died in the line of duty. >> on this memorial day. families who lost a service member found comfort that their loved ones would always be remembered. this gold star mother shared her gratitude. >> thank you for being here today. it tells me that those who have given the ultimate sacrifice are not...
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gathered for a ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. she said we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq. he said memorial day has a deep meaning for him right now. >> i'm an assignment where i work at the defense pow mia accounting agency, where we search for missing. and conduct conduct investigations and recover their remains to bring back to the u.s. because the united states has made a promise to never leave anyone behind. >> before the ceremony, scouts from across
gathered for a ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. she said we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq. he said memorial day has a deep meaning for him right now. >> i'm an assignment where i work at the defense pow mia accounting agency, where...
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department of veterans affairs will hold their annual commemoration at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. it all starts at 1030 oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue, and a memorial day ceremony will be held at the mare island naval cemetery in vallejo. that's starting at 9 a.m. in mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown. that's at 945 tomorrow morning, followed by a parade at 1030. a new labor movement in california involves health care workers. it's the first time doctors at one major medical provider have voted to unionize, and people are toasting an addition at golden gate park. the new ■twist to a popular beer and wine garden. >> i'm spencer christian, looking at a very impressive warm up since yesterday this time. but will that pattern hold for memorial day? i'll have the accuweather forecast coming up when abc for any traveler you want to be... like a craft cocktail connoisseur at the cambria hotel bar. uh-huh... uh-h
department of veterans affairs will hold their annual commemoration at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. it all starts at 1030 oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue, and a memorial day ceremony will be held at the mare island naval cemetery in vallejo. that's starting at 9 a.m. in mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown. that's at 945...
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national cemetery in the presidio this morning. >> those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi, many veterans and their families also attended the event, the former house speaker telling the crowd that we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. >> we have to work together to come together for one nation, one destiny, to honor the vision of our founders, of our children and the sacrifice of our men and women in uniform. >> before the ceremony, scouts from across the bay area placed an estimated 30,000 flags on the graves at the presidio and on the peninsula. people of hillsborough honored memorial day with a parade. residents filled the streets as bands, organizations, and members of the community moved along the parade route. celebration continued with music festival and a carnival and mill valley. the memorial day observations included plenty of community pride. young volunteers served up a pancake breakfast and took time to appreciate the liberties that sometimes are taken for granted. near the downtown square, students p
national cemetery in the presidio this morning. >> those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi, many veterans and their families also attended the event, the former house speaker telling the crowd that we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. >> we have to work together to come together for one nation, one destiny, to honor the vision of our founders, of our children and the sacrifice of our men and women in uniform....
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suzanne ama and dan from the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio to the mare island naval cemetery there were solemn tributes today to remember our military members who died in the line of duty. >> on this memorial day.
suzanne ama and dan from the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio to the mare island naval cemetery there were solemn tributes today to remember our military members who died in the line of duty. >> on this memorial day.
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one of the state's largest and oldest memorial day ceremonies is at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. it included a color guard and rifle salute and volunteers placed american flags on each of the gravesites. our photojournalist spoke to some of the people there about what this day means to them. >> reporter: every year on memorial day robert strickley makes the long walk to visit his grand father, milton esterly served in the spanish american war and world war i. >> we should be thankful for the men and women who died in the service of our country. >> reporter: ordinary people doing extraordinary things, people like commandant william e. may. >> you can see i'm emotional. i'm a vietnam veteran. i served in vietnam the 3rd marine division in 1969 and some of my friends didn't come home. >> reporter: and if you're thinking you don't know anyone who fought or died for this country, commandant may would like you to know -- >> if they do their lineage, almost every american has a family member who has served and some have not come home. >> reporter: and that's why robert
one of the state's largest and oldest memorial day ceremonies is at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. it included a color guard and rifle salute and volunteers placed american flags on each of the gravesites. our photojournalist spoke to some of the people there about what this day means to them. >> reporter: every year on memorial day robert strickley makes the long walk to visit his grand father, milton esterly served in the spanish american war and world war i....
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many gathered to pay their respects in san francisco's national cemetery. this memorial day. >> every year, 30,000 flags are placed on graves. former house speaker nancy pelosi says we should not only remember those who died, but also try to build a better world in their memory. so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted, committed 2 working to gather to build a future worthy of the sacrifice of all of you. and former kron 4 anchor ken wayne, a veteran himself served as master of ceremonies during that event. >> and several other events happened in the bay area this memorial day. >> kron four's rob nesbitt has a look at how people across the bay area honored the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. >> memorial day is a federal holiday that gives many the day off from school and work. but you can't forget what really stands for to honor the members of the u.s. military who
many gathered to pay their respects in san francisco's national cemetery. this memorial day. >> every year, 30,000 flags are placed on graves. former house speaker nancy pelosi says we should not only remember those who died, but also try to build a better world in their memory. so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted,...
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national cemetery at the presidio. there was a color guard and rifle salute, gold star families who lost loved ones in active duty taking part in a wreath laying ceremony. volunteers also placed flags on each of the gravesites and we heard from one veteran about what today meant to him. >> well, you can see i'm emotional. i'm a vietnam veteran. i served in vietnam, the 3rd marine division in 1969 and some of my friends didn't come home. ♪ >> people gathering there at oak hill memorial park in san jose, the event included tributes, live music and a moment of silence for our fallen heroes and we heard from a veteran who has lost several friends at war, including marine major doug zenbeck who left these words of advice behind for us all. >> be a man of principle. fight for what you believe in. keep your word. live with integrity. be brave. believe in something bigger than yourself. serve your country, teach, mentor. give something back to society. ♪ >> and the uss hornet sea, air and space museum held its annual memor
national cemetery at the presidio. there was a color guard and rifle salute, gold star families who lost loved ones in active duty taking part in a wreath laying ceremony. volunteers also placed flags on each of the gravesites and we heard from one veteran about what today meant to him. >> well, you can see i'm emotional. i'm a vietnam veteran. i served in vietnam, the 3rd marine division in 1969 and some of my friends didn't come home. ♪ >> people gathering there at oak hill...
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francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. >> those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi, she said, we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. service members who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq. he said for him, memorial day has a very deep meaning. >> right now, i'm an assignment where i work at the defense pow mia accounting agency, where we search for missing. and conduct. conduct investigations and recover their remains to bring back to the us because the united states has made a promise to never leave anyone behind. >> and before the ceremony, scouts from all across the bay area placed an estimated 30,000 flags there. on the graves at the presidio. >> memorial day also marks the unofficial start of summer for many families. people are still heading home from their weekend getaways. triple a estimates nearly 40 million people used a vehicle to travel on this holiday. the california highway patrol began increasing patrols friday night and will cont
francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. >> those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi, she said, we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. service members who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq. he said for him, memorial day has a very deep meaning. >> right now, i'm an assignment where i work at the defense pow mia accounting agency, where we...
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i'm director of san francisco national cemetery here on the presidio of san francisco. this was designated as the first national cemetery on the west coast in 1884.however its history dates back to the 1850s along with the us army presence on the presidio itself. we have 26,300 gravesites that we maintain and thereare 32,000 individuals buried in this cemetery . the veterans who are buried here span all the war period going back to what we call the indian war, spanish-american war, world war i to korea, vietnam and then as recent as operation iraqifreedom . we have 39 medal of honor recipients. more than 400 buffalo soldiers buried here who are the african-americansoldiers who served with the ninth and 10th calvary . there's so many veterans buried here, each withtheir own unique history and contribution . one of those individuals is all equipment prior. that's not her real name, that's her stage name and she was an actor during the civil war and while she was working she was approached by sympathizers who offered her a sum of money to cost jefferson davis on stage she
i'm director of san francisco national cemetery here on the presidio of san francisco. this was designated as the first national cemetery on the west coast in 1884.however its history dates back to the 1850s along with the us army presence on the presidio itself. we have 26,300 gravesites that we maintain and thereare 32,000 individuals buried in this cemetery . the veterans who are buried here span all the war period going back to what we call the indian war, spanish-american war, world war i...
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flag on each of the more than 26,000 grave sites at two cemeteries, san francisco national cemetery and golden gate national cemetery. it's a great learning experience for the scouts. >> a lot of the scouts, this is their first time here. and it helps tie their understanding of their civic duty in with what they're doing right now. >> meantime, memorial day weekend travel is already breaking records. taking a live look at bay area airports this evening, the tsa says it screened a single day high of nearly 3 million airline passengers nationwide yesterday. >> and flight aware said more than 8,000 flights were delayed yesterday. the faa says it's about 3,000 traffic controllers short. the nation's airlines expect to fly 271 million passengers this summer. and that 271 million is up more than 6% from last year's record pace. >> we do have alternate strategies in the event they have a day or two without proper staffing. then we can mitigate that. >> monday is expected to be the busiest travel day on the back side of a holiday weekend. >>> now we take a live look at the roadways. are they pa
flag on each of the more than 26,000 grave sites at two cemeteries, san francisco national cemetery and golden gate national cemetery. it's a great learning experience for the scouts. >> a lot of the scouts, this is their first time here. and it helps tie their understanding of their civic duty in with what they're doing right now. >> meantime, memorial day weekend travel is already breaking records. taking a live look at bay area airports this evening, the tsa says it screened a...
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this memorial day. >> hundreds of people gathered for a ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. she said we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq. he said memorial day has a deep meaning for him right now. >> i'm an assignment where i work at the defense pow mia accounting agency, where we search for missing. and conduct conduct investigations and recover their remains to bring back to the u.s. because the united states has made a promise to never leave anyone behind. >> before the ceremony, scouts from across the bay area placed an estimated 30,000 flags on the graves at the presidio. state attorney general rob bonta was in the east bay today to honor the country's fallen soldiers. >> bonta gave the opening address at a memorial day ceremony at alameda veterans memorial park. he says those in the military who made the ultimate sacrifice should
this memorial day. >> hundreds of people gathered for a ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. she said we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq. he said memorial day has a deep meaning for him right now. >> i'm an assignment where i work...
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well, many gather to pay their respects in san francisco's national cemetery. this memorial day. every year, 30,000 flags are placed on graves. former house speaker nancy pelosi says we should not only remember those who died, but also try to build a better world in their memory. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted, committed 2 working to gather to build a future worthy of the sacrifice of all of >> well, former kron 4 anchor ken wayne, a veteran himself served as master of ceremonies during this event. and several other events happened in the bay area this memorial day. kron four's rob nesbitt has a look at how people in the bay area honored the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. >> memorial day is a federal holiday that gives many the day off from school and work. but you can't forget what really stands for to honor the members of the u.s. military who died while serving their para
well, many gather to pay their respects in san francisco's national cemetery. this memorial day. every year, 30,000 flags are placed on graves. former house speaker nancy pelosi says we should not only remember those who died, but also try to build a better world in their memory. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted,...
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there are events planned across the bay area tomorrow to mark memorial day, san francisco national cemetery in the presidio will hold its annual commemoration starting at 1030. oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue, mare island naval cemetery in vallejo holds its ceremony starting at nine, and mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown at 945 tomorrow morning, followed by a parade at 1030. a common crime takes a deadly turn on the streets of southern california. a soap opera star is dead after he interrupted thieves trying to steal a part of off his car and a family heirloom no one could open for decades leads to a bomb scare at a popular flea market in the east bay, and one of san francisco's most vibrant neighborhoods gets a celebration to match the sights, sounds and impacts of this colorful parad a slow network is no network for business. that's why more choose comcast business. and now, we're introducing ultimate speed for business —our fast
there are events planned across the bay area tomorrow to mark memorial day, san francisco national cemetery in the presidio will hold its annual commemoration starting at 1030. oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue, mare island naval cemetery in vallejo holds its ceremony starting at nine, and mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown at 945 tomorrow...
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, at san francisco national cemetery, in the presidio. praise for those men and women who served and sacrificed. this gold star mother shared her gratitude. >> thank you for being here today. it tells me that those who have given the ultimate sacrifice are not forgotten. and that's the one thing that we always haunts our mind. >> and in vallejo at mare island naval cemetery, visitors were able to see the results of a major renovation after the federal government took control of that property from the city of vallejo. >> and here's a look at community members lining the streets of hillsborough for that town's annual memorial day parade. the parade ended at the north school field with a ceremony followed by a music festival in san jose. >> hundreds gathered for a powerful ceremony at oak hill memorial park. many came together to honor and sit alongside the graves of men and women who served the country. in the us military. robert adam patterson has served with the united states marine corps and cia, and gave the keynote speech. >> if you ca
, at san francisco national cemetery, in the presidio. praise for those men and women who served and sacrificed. this gold star mother shared her gratitude. >> thank you for being here today. it tells me that those who have given the ultimate sacrifice are not forgotten. and that's the one thing that we always haunts our mind. >> and in vallejo at mare island naval cemetery, visitors were able to see the results of a major renovation after the federal government took control of that...
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francisco to across the bay in vallejo and beyond, at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. praise for the men and women who have served and sacrificed is. navy veteran patrick o'neill was at the presidio to remember a fallen soldier. o'neill says his uncle was in his early 20s when he was killed in 1944. >> it was a way for those of us that are still living, to honor the people who made sacrifices, to give us freedom to do something like this. >> and in vallejo and mare island naval cemetery, visitors were able to see the results of a major restoration. after the federal government took control of the property from the city of vallejo. people lining the streets of hillsborough for that town's annual memorial day parade. it was a real civic affair, bringing out local school and community groups. the parade ended at the north school field with a ceremony followed by a music festival. next at 630. a business owner in the city asking for help after someone stole more than $300 worth of merchandise and office equipment, and severe weather tearing through many parts of the count
francisco to across the bay in vallejo and beyond, at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. praise for the men and women who have served and sacrificed is. navy veteran patrick o'neill was at the presidio to remember a fallen soldier. o'neill says his uncle was in his early 20s when he was killed in 1944. >> it was a way for those of us that are still living, to honor the people who made sacrifices, to give us freedom to do something like this. >> and in vallejo and mare...
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national cemetery and the presidio will be holding its annual commemoration that starts at 1030. this morning. oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue, mare island. naval cemetery in vallejo holds its ceremony that starts at 9 a.m, and mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown at 945. the parade starts at 1030, and a reminder bart and muni are running on a holiday schedule today. gathered at the uss san francisco memorial at land's end to honor fallen brothers and sisters, very few who served during world war two are still alive. this year's ceremony was a gathering of their descendants, family members who came together to recognize the tremendous sacrifice of those who served for america's armed forces. >> 507 on this holiday will take you to san jose this morning. we have clear skies here. a current temperature right around 55 degrees, with plenty of stars in the south bay. we are dealing with a bit of fog through napa this morning, ove
national cemetery and the presidio will be holding its annual commemoration that starts at 1030. this morning. oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue, mare island. naval cemetery in vallejo holds its ceremony that starts at 9 a.m, and mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown at 945. the parade starts at 1030, and a reminder bart and muni are running...
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memorial day ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. speaker emerita nancy pelosi spoke to the audience, telling them she would lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to normandy next week to mark the 80th anniversary of the d-day invasions. >> our purpose is to say thank you to our veterans. and, of course, every five years, the list gets smaller of the veterans who are there >> at the ceremony and the presidio was just one of many organized by the department of veterans affairs nationwide. >> mountain view cemetery in oakland held its 100th memorial day commemoration event this morning. the cemetery recently restored a civil war era plot and debuted it today. the event brought together veterans, families of the fallen and a local scout troop from piedmont that presented the colors a quintet from the us air force band of the golden west serenaded the audience during a service in vallejo. the solemn tribute was held at the mare island naval cemetery in the east bay, a touching service in san ramon, where a mother who lost her son in
memorial day ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. speaker emerita nancy pelosi spoke to the audience, telling them she would lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to normandy next week to mark the 80th anniversary of the d-day invasions. >> our purpose is to say thank you to our veterans. and, of course, every five years, the list gets smaller of the veterans who are there >> at the ceremony and the presidio was just one of many organized by the...
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. >> in honor of memorial day, scouts from around the bay area came to the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning to place american flags at each grave site. families taking part say it was important for the kids to pay tribute to service members who lost their lives in service to the country. >> this is my first time is actually quite moving, especially. i've lived here a really long time, over 20 years and passed the cemetery forever. so it's really it's very i it's an iconic place in san francisco. so it's amazing to be in here and honoring everyone. >> the scouts were busy today, placing an estimated 30,000 flags near each headstone in washington, d.c, the national park service and the friends of the national world war ii memorial held a remembrance ceremony. today. the event also commemorates 20 years since the dedication of the memorial. >> they have given us a place to not only remember the fallen, but to reaffirm our commitment to preserving the memory of those who fought and fell during world war two. >> each star speaks for 100 of the over 400,000 who gave t
. >> in honor of memorial day, scouts from around the bay area came to the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning to place american flags at each grave site. families taking part say it was important for the kids to pay tribute to service members who lost their lives in service to the country. >> this is my first time is actually quite moving, especially. i've lived here a really long time, over 20 years and passed the cemetery forever. so it's really it's very...
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. >> this was the scene yesterday as people paid their respects in san francisco's national cemetery on memorial day. every year, 30,000 flags are placed on the graves. former house speaker nancy pelosi says that we should not only remember those who died, but also tried to build a better world in there as well. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted, committed 2 working to gather to build a future worthy of the sacrifice of all of you. >> and our recently retired banker kron four's ken wayne. he's a veteran himself and he served as the master of ceremonies at that event. >> well, we had several other events to happening around the bay area yesterday from the peninsula. >> to the east bay, many came together to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country covered. rob nesbitt takes us there. >> memorial day is a federal holiday that gives many the day off from school and work. but you can't
. >> this was the scene yesterday as people paid their respects in san francisco's national cemetery on memorial day. every year, 30,000 flags are placed on the graves. former house speaker nancy pelosi says that we should not only remember those who died, but also tried to build a better world in there as well. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men...
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san francisco national cemetery and the presidio holds its annual commemoration starting at 1030 this morning. oak hill funeral home and memorial and memorial park in san jose holds a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue. and just a reminder, bart and muni are running on a holiday schedule today. gathered at the uss san francisco memorial at land's end to honor fallen brothers and sisters, very few who served during world war two are still alive. this year's ceremony was a gathering of their descendants, family members who came together to recognize the tremendous sacrifice of those who serve for america's armed forces. >> time now, 608 this morning as we get you going on this holiday. we do have some fog out there along the coast, across the city, and patchy fog stretching into oakland and in napa. we'll bring back that sunshine in full force later on by about 9:10 a.m. across the region and temperatures will warm into the 60s right around lunchtime. your weather wellness today. air quality is good. we have some positive news when it comes t
san francisco national cemetery and the presidio holds its annual commemoration starting at 1030 this morning. oak hill funeral home and memorial and memorial park in san jose holds a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue. and just a reminder, bart and muni are running on a holiday schedule today. gathered at the uss san francisco memorial at land's end to honor fallen brothers and sisters, very few who served during world war two are still alive. this...
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. >> residents will be observing the holiday at san francisco's national cemetery at 10, 30 monday morning. san francisco is one step closer to establishing a historically black college and university in the city. mayor london breed says 60 interns from hbc use across the country will learn and live in san francisco this summer. she says this is the first step to building the long-term future of hb you see used in the city. mayor breed says local organizations have already partnered up to form a plan to move the idea forward. well, tonight is the last night of black restaurant week in san francisco and oakland for a 4th year. black owned food trucks, bakeries and restaurants have been inviting people to explore african cajun and caribbean cuisine. organizers say the goal is to expose more people to black culinary history and to help boost local businesses. happening right now. thousands of concertgoers are in napa this weekend for bottle rock tonight. the big names like pearl jam, t payne and even oracle parks. dj mommy are playing total. 75 bands are going to perform through tomorrow even
. >> residents will be observing the holiday at san francisco's national cemetery at 10, 30 monday morning. san francisco is one step closer to establishing a historically black college and university in the city. mayor london breed says 60 interns from hbc use across the country will learn and live in san francisco this summer. she says this is the first step to building the long-term future of hb you see used in the city. mayor breed says local organizations have already partnered up to...
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many gathered yesterday to pay their respects in san francisco's national cemetery every year. thousands of people come out and they place flags on graves. well, house speaker nancy pelosi says we should not only remember those who died. also try to build a better world in their memory. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted, committed 2 working to gather to build a future worthy of the sacrifice of all of you. >> well, former kron 4 anchor ken wayne veteran himself serve as master of ceremonies during that event. time now 509. so other events happening across the bay area. kron four's rob nesbitt has a look at how people in the bay area honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. >> memorial day is a federal holiday that gives many the day off from school and work. but you can't forget what it really stands for to honor the members of the u.s. military who died while serving their p
many gathered yesterday to pay their respects in san francisco's national cemetery every year. thousands of people come out and they place flags on graves. well, house speaker nancy pelosi says we should not only remember those who died. also try to build a better world in their memory. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be...
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the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio hosted a wreath laying ceremony and that's where we heard from one veteran who talked about what this day means to him. >> well, you can see, i'm emotional. i'm a vietnam veteran. i served in vietnam with the third marine division in 1969 and some of my friends didn't come home. >> people also gathered at oak hill memorial park in san jose and that's where we saw touching tributes. live music and a moment of silence to honor our fallen heroes. there's one veteran who spoke there who lost several friends at war. they wanted to share some advice, listen to this. >> be a man of principle. fight for what you believe in. keep your word. live with integrity. be brave. believe in something bigger than yourself. serve your country. teach. mentor. give something back to society. >> and the uss hornet sea air and space museum held the annual memorial day ceremony as well and also including a wreath laying presentation along with a memorial squadron flyover at the naval air station alameda. >>> well, let's take a live look outside on this beau
the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio hosted a wreath laying ceremony and that's where we heard from one veteran who talked about what this day means to him. >> well, you can see, i'm emotional. i'm a vietnam veteran. i served in vietnam with the third marine division in 1969 and some of my friends didn't come home. >> people also gathered at oak hill memorial park in san jose and that's where we saw touching tributes. live music and a moment of silence to honor our...
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ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. many veterans and their families also attended the event. the former house speaker telling the crowd, we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. >> we have to work together to come together. one nation, one destiny, to honor the vision of our founders, of our children and the sacrifice of our men and women in uniform. >> before the ceremony, scouts from across the bay area placed an estimated 30,000 flags on the graves at the presidio. >> and from danville to mare island in vallejo, people came together to remember those who lost their lives in service to our country. >> in mill valley, firefighters served breakfast. the community heard from young students on what memorial day means to them. ktvu james torres reports. >> the local fire station welcomed dozens of its neighbors, cooking up hundreds of pancakes. >> it's our way to give back to the community, have a great opportun
ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. many veterans and their families also attended the event. the former house speaker telling the crowd, we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. >> we have to work together to come together. one nation, one destiny, to honor the vision of our founders, of our children and the sacrifice of our men and...
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san francisco national cemetery in the presidio hosted a wreath laying ceremony and we heard from unvetted ran about what this day means to him. >> well, you can see i'm emotional. i'm a vietnam veteran. i served in vietnam the third marine division in 1969 and some of my friends didn't come home. >> ole where in the bay, people also gathered at oak hill memorial park in san jose. there we saw tributes followed by live music a moment of silence. one veteran who lost several friends at war shared the following advice. >> be a man of principle. fight for what you believe in. keep your word. live with integrity. be brave. believe in something bigger than yourself. serve your country. teach, mentor, give something back to society. ♪ >> the uss hornet sea air and space museum held its annual memorial day ceremony as well. it also included a wreath laying presentation along with a memorial squadron flyover at the naval air station alameda. >> makes you appreciate all the things that we enjoy as we continue to work this great concept and idea of america. our great -- gratitude for so many who h
san francisco national cemetery in the presidio hosted a wreath laying ceremony and we heard from unvetted ran about what this day means to him. >> well, you can see i'm emotional. i'm a vietnam veteran. i served in vietnam the third marine division in 1969 and some of my friends didn't come home. >> ole where in the bay, people also gathered at oak hill memorial park in san jose. there we saw tributes followed by live music a moment of silence. one veteran who lost several friends...
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at noon, hundreds of people honored the fallen in a ceremony at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. she said that we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees, who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq. he says memorial day has a deep meaning for him right now. >> i'm an assignment where i work at the defense pow mia accounting agency, where we search for missing and conduct investigations and recover their remains to bring back to the u.s. because the united states has made a promise to never leave anyone behind. >> before the ceremony, scouts from across the bay area placed an estimated 30,000 flags on the graves at the presidio, and right now, ceremonies are underway at the uss hornet in alameda. ceremony started at 11 this morning. it included a wreath, lain, a service and guest speakers. you're looking at video from previous events. there is also going to be a flyover at around 1:00 this afterno
at noon, hundreds of people honored the fallen in a ceremony at san francisco national cemetery in the presidio this morning. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. she said that we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. troops who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees, who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq. he says memorial day has a deep meaning for him right now. >> i'm an assignment where i work at the...
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francisco national cemetery in the presidio to place american flags at each grave site. families taking part say it was an important for the kids to pay tribute to service members who lost their lives in service to the country. >> this is my first time. it's actually quite moving, especially i've lived here a really long time, over 20 years and passed this cemetery forever. so it's really it's very i it's an iconic place in san francisco. so it's amazing to be in here and honoring everyone. >> the scouts placed an estimated 30,000 flags. >> people are now gathering at cemeteries across the country to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country's freedom. >> my dad's parents are here. my dad's brother is here. my dad's great. two of his great uncles are here. my grandmother's aunt and uncle are here. >> spent her memorial day weekend at the golden gate national cemetery in san bruno. she's been coming to the cemetery since she was five years old, honoring her many family members who were buried there. one time she brought along her 92 year old uncle, a mil
francisco national cemetery in the presidio to place american flags at each grave site. families taking part say it was an important for the kids to pay tribute to service members who lost their lives in service to the country. >> this is my first time. it's actually quite moving, especially i've lived here a really long time, over 20 years and passed this cemetery forever. so it's really it's very i it's an iconic place in san francisco. so it's amazing to be in here and honoring...
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. >> in honor of memorial day, scouts from all around the bay area came to san francisco's national cemetery in the presidio to place american flags on each grave site. families taking part say it was important for the kids to pay tribute to service members who lost their lives in service to our country. >> this is my first time. it's actually quite moving, especially. i've lived here a really long time, over 20 years and passed this cemetery forever. so it's really it's very i it's an iconic place in san francisco. so it's amazing to be in here and honoring everyone. >> those scouts placed an estimated 30,000 flags yesterday . >> police in belmont are searching for the shooter responsible for the city's first homicide of the year. investigators say the deadly shooting happened shortly after 8:00 friday night on hiller and irwin streets, near ralston avenue. one neighbor says he was inside of his home when he heard the sound of gunfire. >> just walking in to my backyard, and i heard, like, three muffled, shots, but i thought maybe it was fireworks. it was like boom, boom, boom. >> police say
. >> in honor of memorial day, scouts from all around the bay area came to san francisco's national cemetery in the presidio to place american flags on each grave site. families taking part say it was important for the kids to pay tribute to service members who lost their lives in service to our country. >> this is my first time. it's actually quite moving, especially. i've lived here a really long time, over 20 years and passed this cemetery forever. so it's really it's very i it's...
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hundreds of people gathered for a ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. she said we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. service members who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq, and he said for him, memorial day has a very deep meaning. >> right now, i'm an assignment where i work at the defense pow mia accounting agency, where we search for missing. and conduct, conduct investigations and recover their remains to bring back to the u.s. because the united states has made a promise to never leave anyone behind. >> before the ceremony, scouts from across the bay area placed an estimated 30,000 flags on the graves. there at the presidio. thousands of flowers fell from the sky in palm springs to honor veterans on memorial day. so look at the planes overhead, and there are the flowers. the drop was conducted by pilots on a b-25 mitchell bomber. the plane dropped more than 3000 red and white carnation
hundreds of people gathered for a ceremony at the san francisco national cemetery in the presidio. those taking part included congresswoman nancy pelosi. she said we all owe a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices of u.s. service members who lost their lives in service. one of the attendees who serves in the u.s. army told us he lost friends in afghanistan and iraq, and he said for him, memorial day has a very deep meaning. >> right now, i'm an assignment where i work at the defense pow...
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in san francisco, sergio quintana nbc bay area news. president biden also honored u.s. soldiers today near the nation's capitol, a special annual tribute at arlington national cemetery. vice president kamala harris and secretary of defense lloyd austin also attended. the ceremony began with the president laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. it's a site dedicated to fallen u.s. soldiers. president biden spoke at the ceremony, remembering u.s. soldiers who were killed while serving our country. america is the only country in the world founded on an idea, an idea that all people are created equal and deserves to be treated equally throughout their lives. we've never fully lived up to that, but we've never, ever, ever walked away from it. every generation are fallen. heroes have brought us closer. the president also spoke about his son, beau biden, who died from cancer after serving in iraq. in a new phase begins tomorrow and former president donald trump's hush money trial. it is closing arguments and people are already lini
in san francisco, sergio quintana nbc bay area news. president biden also honored u.s. soldiers today near the nation's capitol, a special annual tribute at arlington national cemetery. vice president kamala harris and secretary of defense lloyd austin also attended. the ceremony began with the president laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. it's a site dedicated to fallen u.s. soldiers. president biden spoke at the ceremony, remembering u.s. soldiers who were killed while serving...
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san francisco national cemetery in the presidio will hold its annual commemoration starting at 1030 this morning. oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue, mare island. naval cemetery in vallejo holds its ceremony starting at nine this morning. mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown at 945, followed by a parade at 1030. and just a reminder, bart and muni are running on holiday schedules today. now let's see. oh, now we're going to turn to meteorologist when few roofing installers in the nation do offer a 50 year warranty on the owens corning roofs we install for most, it's the last roof you'll ever need. call semper solaris today and get zero interest and zero payments for 18 months. american made 50 year warranty. thousands of five star reviews. semper solaris call semper solaris now and get your free roofing consultation today. >> adventure begins at your local jeep suv dealer with the most awarded suv brand right now during the jeep memorial
san francisco national cemetery in the presidio will hold its annual commemoration starting at 1030 this morning. oak hill funeral home and memorial park in san jose will hold a remembrance at 11 at the veterans section of the cemetery at 300 curtner avenue, mare island. naval cemetery in vallejo holds its ceremony starting at nine this morning. mill valley's annual memorial day parade begins with a veterans ceremony downtown at 945, followed by a parade at 1030. and just a reminder, bart and...
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this is in san francisco, the national cemetery there where every year 30,000 flags are placed on the graves. and there's former house speaker nancy pelosi talking about the fact that we need to remember their sacrifice us. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted, committed 2 working to gather to build a future worthy of the sacrifice of all of you. >> and are just retired kron 4 anchor ken wayne was there. he's a veteran himself and he served as the master of ceremonies. >> well, we have that and a number of other events to around the bay area on memorial day from the peninsula. >> to the east bay, a lot of people came together to remember those who paid the ultimate price. let's take a closer look at what happened with kron 4 rob nesbitt. >> memorial day is a federal holiday that gives many the day off from school and work. but you can't forget what it really stands for to honor the members of the u.s. military who di
this is in san francisco, the national cemetery there where every year 30,000 flags are placed on the graves. and there's former house speaker nancy pelosi talking about the fact that we need to remember their sacrifice us. >> so we have to work together to come together. one nation. one destinee. to honor the vision of our founders, the aspiration of our children. and the sacrifice of the men and women in uniform. be permitted, committed 2 working to gather to build a future worthy of...
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these people in san francisco at national cemetery honoring those who have served and given their lives every year, 30,000 flags are placed on the graves. former house speaker nancy pelosi. you see here says that we should remember. >> well, several events happened across the bay area. memorials, celebrations, remembrances throughout the peninsula all the way to the east bay. yeah, rob nesbitt takes a closer look. >> memorial day is a federal holiday that gives many the day off from school and work. but you can't forget what it really stands for to honor the members of the u.s. military who died while serving their parades like the one held in hillsborough happen in cities all across the u.s. monday memorial day celebrations with marching bands and onlookers. but most importantly, veterans men and women in uniform who help remind us to honor the heroes who died while serving their country. >> it's why navy veteran louis ross and others gathered on the uss hornet in alameda knowing that we are respected. and what we did is respected. that sentiment also ran true in san jose for memorial
these people in san francisco at national cemetery honoring those who have served and given their lives every year, 30,000 flags are placed on the graves. former house speaker nancy pelosi. you see here says that we should remember. >> well, several events happened across the bay area. memorials, celebrations, remembrances throughout the peninsula all the way to the east bay. yeah, rob nesbitt takes a closer look. >> memorial day is a federal holiday that gives many the day off from...
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. >> also pausing to pay their respects from arlington national cemetery to the presidio in san francisco, now the nation's fallen service members are being remembered. >> and later in sports, one bay area team is getting ready to play for a national championship . we'll hear from the stanford cardinal women's softball team coming up and another incident of turbulence this holiday weekend, setting passengers to the hospital. >> what one study says about the future of possible turbulent events ( ♪ ) you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash reward every month you save. both: cash reward? and there's a cash bonus when you open a new checking account to get you started. wow. anything you can't do? ( ♪ ) mugs. ♪ bmo ♪ hoord hub. >> president biden honoring our nation's fallen soldiers at the arlington national cemetery. this morning, the commander in chief laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. since 1921, it has stood as a fin
. >> also pausing to pay their respects from arlington national cemetery to the presidio in san francisco, now the nation's fallen service members are being remembered. >> and later in sports, one bay area team is getting ready to play for a national championship . we'll hear from the stanford cardinal women's softball team coming up and another incident of turbulence this holiday weekend, setting passengers to the hospital. >> what one study says about the future of possible...