we also want to say thank you to at the pittsburgh cultural trust and the pittsburgh theater. a beautiful stage. going on until may 20th and so highly encourage you to come back and ethat and think now to emmy mccoy who has helping us. i want to extend a thank you to the grable foundation for their financial support and practical support. and also extend a thank you to yu ling who is running around and to tyler, john, and aney who have been helping. after the q & a we'll have author -- after the discussion we'll have x & a so if you have questions during the time, feel free to keep enemy in your head and then someone will be running after the interview is over so you asking your questions. we'll have a post event reception until 8:00 p.m. so when this ends go out the into the hall and ted will be there if you have a book, to sign the book. we will not be selling books unfortunately tonight. >>> so before we start the interview, i want to say that spring is in the air, y'all. let's give a big round of applause for spring. [applause] >> it's beautiful. finally, right? so this wi

scott's expertise in origami was so so well-known and pittsburgher pittsburgher when my husband and itook our daughter to an origami program at the library we got the red carpet treatment from the teacher when we let it slip that we actually knew the great scott stern. scott published his first book beautiful origami volume featuring scott's original folds while he was a senior at taylor altered eyes tight school. the subjects of inquiry origami and the american plan may seem far removed but they have in common scott's relentless pursuit of knowledge and his determination to explore the most intricate fold of the farthest reaches of complex material. his new book the trials of -- "the trials of nina mccall is the product of expansive intellectual curiosity that refuses to be quelled. scott began his studies at yale university player as a freshman he came across the briefest reference as to what he learned and would call the american plan. scott's interest in learning more about the subject matter turned into an intellectual obsession. after graduating from yale university in the sprin

i witnessed firsthand in such a way that that is being done in pittsburgh. pittsburgh has become a robotics industry hub convincing innovators to stay and cap -- tap it's advanced manufacturing history. congress should do more to help other areas replicate that success. the risen another critical issue congress must address if our and workers are going to make it in america. a lot of us talk about it, but it is important for us to focus. can competetoday and succeed if it cannot access information quickly, be accessible to its workers and reach its customers efficiently. america's outdated and often crumbling infrastructure is a threat to private sector development and opportunity growth. we are challenged by not only what we need to repair, but we also have to look to the future and build new networks to carry water andple, energy, information. information for in april i was with andre carson in indianapolis. one of the local leaders we heard from was dan parker, the director of public works. he explained that costs indianapolis $200 million a year to maint

whenever i go -- i don't just talk about pittsburgh and pittsburgh. i talk about it everywhere i go. the great acts so to me you are not just helping the prospects of kids in the pittsburgh area, but you are a beacon across the country come even around the world for what can be done when people work together to really effect the kinds of positive change in conjunction with these great dedicated teachers to give kids a real chance at life. i love what you're doing and it's just so important. [applause] >> so let's talk about that to be or not to be the future. what advice would you give to people out there in the audience, some of the students with us today who might be considering a career in teaching right now. this is a good time for education and where do you think the time is maybe a little bit iffy? what would you say? >> i actually think it's a great time. the opportunity as a teacher is to change lives, there aren't a lot of a lot of careers you really don't change lives. teachers change lives. the future work is about a three minute about a th

one of our stops on the "make it in america" was pittsburgh. for generations, pittsburgh was a powerhouse of american manufacturing. today, it is emerging as a powerhouse of america and entrepreneurship. it is one of the highest hubs of our economy. representative mike doyle and i represented the energy innovation center. there, community and corporate leaders have partnered with regional communities to create a living laboratory where students and researchers can get help incubating businesses from their discoveries. dr. bullock, the president of the community college of allegheny county told us how working with civic leaders, the college aligned its curriculum and created an entrepreneurial program for students. we need to see that replicated throughout our country. now they can not only learn the advanced skills, but how to launch their own companies. dr. bullock also talked about a program tailored for those reentering from prison, reinforcing as the congressional black caucus points out in the publication "we have a lot to lose," that crim

tonight's meeting starts at 7:00 and will be held at pittsburgh city hall.ktvu alice herring ton. >>> the victim had minor injuries and did not require a hospital stay. police are searching for a suspect and say they do not know the motive for the shooting. >>> today the first day people in san francisco who are not u.s. citizens can register to vote in school board elections. a news conference will be held at 10:00 this morning at city hall announcing the start of the registration drive. san francisco voters approved proposition n in 2016 allowing noncitizens including undocumented immigrants to vote in school board elections beginning this november. however, some undocumented immigrants may still decide not about federal immigration authorities obtaining the registration records which are public. >>> time now is 6:34 a chief will face a long recovery after he was attacked by a pit bull. the chief john whiting responded to a house fire in san leandro on saturday morning. firefighters say the girl was holding the dog on a him. he will have to undergo several

firsthand that that is being done in pittsburgh. a --burgh is being byoming a robotics hub encouraging innovators to stay and cap its advanced manufacturing legacy. can and should do more to help areas replicate that kind of success. there is another critical issue congress must address our -- if oururs entrepreneurs and workers are going to make it in america. a lot of us talk about it. it is important for us to focus on. today, excuse me, -- no business today can compete and succeed if it cannot access information quickly. be accessible to workers and reach customers efficiently. that is why america's -- excuse crumblinged and often infrastructure is often a threat to private sector development and opportunity growth, but we are challenged by not only what also weto repair, but have to look to the future and build new networks to carry goods, people, energy, water, and information. in april, i was with andre corson in indianapolis. one of the local leaders we heard from was dan parker, the director of public works. he explained th

>> he said i'm here to represent the people of pittsburgh, not paris.ct rat is willing to overlook a great deal just to have someone that finally hears them. they feel this president speaks to merchant street in ambridge than merchant street in venice. >> you mentioned pittsburgh. pittsburgh voted for hillary. >> we were able to marshall enough people in the rest of the state. >> another thing that's a heartbreaker is this opioid epidemic. i mean, especially in towns like this because you got morgues filling up. the coroner's office is overworked because that many people are dying out here. >> it's a scourge on the community. not just the minority community. not the upper middle class. not lower middle class. it transcends race and sews yo economic status. it's something our country can do a lot better on. take a look at all the american flags on this street. one, two, three, four, five, six. it's not even a holiday. six american flags on this street. just one street. it's an amazing slice of america. it's a great little town. >> here's the deal. i want

pittsburgh police say these are some of the illegal explosives that they have seized on the fourth of july. they also made numerous arrests. the city dedicated debt -- seven officers just to deal with fireworks enforcement. 25 people were arrested just before midnight. officers confiscated more than 300 pounds of illegal explosives. >> police in oakland arrested five people and cited dozens more for setting off illegal fireworks last night. this video from the tower cam shows plenty of people got away with it. neighbors tell kpix 5 news it sounded like a war zone. >> reporter: yes. it sounded bad. we found a lot of spend fireworks this morning in east oakland. i expected to find a lot of these little rocket launchers, this box here -- it caught me by surprise. these canisters, the cylinders, they are about two feet high, and they look commercial grade. once the sun went down the fireworks shot up, and they do not stop in oakland until almost midnight. i shot a lot of cell phone footage in east oakland. >> somebody was in a battlefield or -- >> it battlefield? >> yes, it sounded like t

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we've got national book award-winning poet, and other native pittsburgh or, i think his name, daniel will appear in the poets aloud series on may 21 just around the corner and pulitzer prize-winning poetry winner tracy k smith will be here in november. check our website, the main series where we celebrate offers with the right about a local subject or have local connection such as growing up in pittsburgh. up next is sarah with a collection of essays on motherhood and journalists, allies with environmental book we . we are 15 days, many of you know, 15 days into the subscription process. .. introducing scott tonight is deborah wright. deborah is an expert on quality law and gender discrimination. her book getting in the game, title ix and the women's sports revolution was published by the new york university press. he served as senior counselor the national women's law center in washington dc and how fortunate that she is now associate dean and the john e murray scholar, faculty scholar and professor of law at the university of pittsburgh law school. we give a warm welcome to profess

and then twenty five years the pittsburgh post gazette editorial cartooning the purpose to me is to be provocative and to thought provoking and to be edgy it's meant to be. a way to to get a point across to continue a conversation about a certain issue but also i think it's a vehicle to point out injustice in the past the publisher mostly stayed out of the business of dictating what what i would draw and actually so did so did the editor in march of twenty eighteen the publisher promoted keith burress who. was the editorial page editor in toledo at our sister newspaper and so over the last three three months that i was there he managed to kill one thousand cartoons were ideas in that short time and and a normal year for me would be two or three never in my all my thirty four years of being a cartoonist have i ever experienced the kind of censorship that they were putting on me the reason this is different is because. it seems like it's influenced by the politics of the day which is you know trump trump telling everybody that you know it's fake news or that or that the the media is t

. >>> pittsburgh, pennsylvania, has at least two well documented people. the first one is the rider on this motorcycle documenting everything. the other one is the lady that just got out of this van. because that person walking there with a backpack is blind and was walking in the middle of the street not really using the crosswalk. and as you can see, almost going at a really terribling an. >> just got a little disoriented, uh? >> this rider spots it. the lady in the minivan starts to get out of her car. what this person does is get in the way to stop traffic while he watches the other woman help the blind person walk all the way across the street to safety. >> wow. human beings with humanity, it's something so rare to see nowadays. >> right. >> that would have been terrifying to put yourself in that situation. if you're not sure where you are and you find yourself in the middle of the street, good for them. >> lots good people in pittsburgh too, by the way. >>> the dj has the crowd going wild. >> he's pumped up too. >> but see why the performance is abou

rosemary, we are just talking about that fire that we sought in pittsburgh. -- saw in pittsburgh.. that is one of the warmer locations. we are dry and warm. a little bit of fog along the coastline. it is a little bit stronger than yesterday. looking at a minor cooldown for today. there's a view there from san francisco across the bay. some of that fog worked into the area but we are not expecting that to stick around. mostly sunny skies. high pressure is in control the weather pattern. we continue with this for the next several days. with only minor cooling with each passing day. i will have that in the details of the extended forecast. here's a look at what we do expect today. 60s at the coast. half moon bay and areas north -- upper 70s and low 80s. if you like it warmer, that will be the place to go. inside the bay, 80s for day -- today. there is a look at some of the fog this morning. it was hugging the coast and now it is backed away some. we'll be partly cloudy at the coast. mostly clear elsewhere. the onshore breeze was gusting to about 25 earlier this morning. than a pullba

more than 250 soldiers are being deployed, some of them coming from pittsburgh. these are eerie similarities, less than a year later, people who live in santa rosa say this is the worst kind of deja vu. >>> fire crews battled the tub fire in santa royce is a. now they're helping to fight the car fire. one homeowner who islm a she pray if you're a praying person, and watch out for your neighbor. if the community could help the community. like we have leer, the community has been helpful. >> the departments eight firefighters and two engines could be up there for at least two weeks. >> pictures all over social media right now. drivers evacuating to escape these flames. smoke in an eerie orange glow from those flames. scorched earth, we want to show you a burned backyard that has the aftermath of the fire, total devastation. >> reach for that gun. camera video of a deadly officer involved shooting. the shooting was justified but the man's family thinks it shows just the opposite. jodi hernandez is live at the police department with reaction. jodi? >> the pittsburgh

we were just out at the future site of canyon laboratories in a business park here in pittsburgh. now, if the vote goes through tonight, the warehouse will process raw cannabis material and manufacture various products. now, i spoke to the chancellor of oak stream university in oakland via facebook this afternoon who says this is great opportunity for pittsburgh and the east bay. >> there are various ways that you can control tax and regulate the cannabis industry. and for years, we were only focused on the front door or dispensary sales. now that we are able to finally regulate the back of the house, such as cultivation, manufacturing, edibles, things along those lines, we have an opportunity to really expand on the ability to regulate and tax those activities. >> reporter: now canyon laboratories' parent company biozone has been in pittsburg since 1992. i spoke to their ceo tonight who planned to speak to him after the vote. they manufacture over-the-counter drugs, cosmetics, and nutritional supplies. again, the council vote is at 7:00 tonight, and we will have the latest on the

is unacceptable major league baseball has entered the second half of the regular season and the pittsburgh pirates are enjoying something of a hot streak having now won their tenth straight game on monday the pirates play the cleveland indians in a rain shortened six innings game a three run homer from josh harrison pittsburgh to a seven win. and finally a polish skier has entered the record books as the first man to ski down from the top of k two and say but again smith summit is the world's second largest mountain which stands at eight thousand six hundred and eleven meters it's one of the most difficult mountains to climb the thirty year old then descended to base camp on skis avoiding he ripped huge ridges of ice and caresses along the way. and that is useful for now more later thank you very much indeed thank you for your company for this al-jazeera news hour don't go away there i'll be back in just a moment more of the day's news. where were you when this idea popped into your head when they're on line it's undoubtedly chief goal of covered in inequality in our society today or if yo

flames broke out in a field on the pittsburgh antioch highway that sparked after 9:30 am.y had it under control in a couple hours later, they are frustrated over the possible cause. >> this is a growing problem we are seeing as we get further into the season. a lot of homeless camps are around this district. we have fought several fires in the last few days that have originated in or near homeless camps. >> reporter: 80 acres burned but no structures were ever threatened. >>> if you plan to hike in the sierra, park ranger say the dry, open trails can often get hotter than expected. rangers are reminding hikers to pack three liters of water before you set out and always wear sunglasses and sunscreen. inue to be warm throughout the bay area. we will get a bit of a break towards the end of the week between now is the numbers continue in the 90s. it will not give up, the highs stay in place and as we look over that beautiful view it is up to 95. livermore hit 92, santa rosa at 90, here in the city mild 67 degrees. there is the golden gate bridge, the numbers in the 70s in san

across the country, 90 million under head advisories and thousands without power in pittsburgh after heavy rain triggered flash floods. we're covering all of it beginning with nbc's miguel almaguer. >> reporter: with fierce firestorms racing across the west, conditions are epic on the front lines. in colorado, these are the fireworks crews faced overnight. the lake christine fire exploding so quickly in eagle county, firefighters are struggling to slow it down. but the largest in the state is sweeping across the mountains three hours outside denver. >> the only thing left is the foundation. >> reporter: the spring fire destroying more than 130 homes, including russ and lisa white house's. >> there are no words to describe what that feels like. [crying] >> just to see rubble. >> reporter: from texas to california infernos are raging. in wine country, the county fire the size of the city of atlanta is threatening 1500 homes and structures. >> yeah. pretty scary. >> reporter: and the blistering conditions that bake the east. are now headed west bringing triple digit heat fueling fires a

. >>> sin embargo en pittsburgh las imÁgenes aÉreas muestran cÓmo algunos presidentes hicieron caso omiso la patrulla de caminos en un operativo por mantener a salvo a los conductores realizÓ cientos de arrestos. >>> 139 personas fueron detenidas bapor conducir bajo l influencia de alcohol o drogas. >>> durante el dÍa de la independencia. de acuerdo con las autoridades, casi la mitad de los ocupantes de vehÍculos perdieron la vida porque no utilizaron cinturÓn de seguridad. >>> un hombre perdiÓ parte de sus manos despuÉs de que explotarÁ un fuego pirotÉcnico que dice, se encontrÓ. >>> la nipilar hablÓ con unos d compaÑeros de trabajo y nos dice quÉ fue lo que pasÓ. >>> en este bote de basura un trabajador de mecÁnica encontrÓ esta maÑana un fuego pirotÉcnico. >>> dijo que no estaba quemado, no estaba usado y tratÓ de prenderlo para que explotarÁ. >>> era una bola, pero la mecha estaba muy corta y dije hay que prenderlo, me dijeron no manolo prendas, hay que trabajar. >>> juan fue al baÑo cuando escuchÓ una explosion. >>> fue bastante fuerte. era una bola como de dos pulgadas. >>> las cons

>> reporter: as you mentioned, 36-year-old antonio aguilar lizzarrag was detained and by the pittsburgh police, that is the update, the bad news is, 16-year-old isabel epps is still missing, i want to bring in the police. >> we are looking for her, new pictures out on social media, and within the media, we are hoping that people will take a look to see if they can spot where she is. we are also going to be debriefing the suspect, hope to get some information out of him, to know whether she is safe or not. >> we will be posting those on social media as well, what ? >> we are hoping she is on for -- >> reporter: if we can refresh for viewers, was there some sort of relationship between the two? he's 36, she is 16 quick >> we believe there is some kind of connectivity, but that her family probably didn't know about it, and why they know each other is something we will and her whereabouts, we can do with the rest later, we need the public's help to find her, and obviously all of the officers in the east bay are looking for her. >> reporter: hopefully we will have good news before this eveni

bay are cre are on the 250 sold coming from pittsburgh. bay area fire departments are also on the front lines including santa rosa. nbc bay area's christie smith is live. this is the worst deja vu eerily similar to the fires that ripped through their neighborhood. >> reporter: some sate ooh is hard to know what to say despite of having lived through it, but it reminds her to have to leave this neighborhood quickly only to learn 12 hours later her home has reburned. today you see signs of rebuilding as another community faces a massive fire. jackie irish came with her granddaughters to check on her home being rebuilt in coffey park. as she rebuilt, she just learned of the massive carr fire in shasta county that exploded overnight with similarities that sent her family running. >> if you're a praying person, and watch out for your neighbor. >> reporter: she recalls the rush to pack and run from santa rose a in the middle of the night as the flames rolled in. >> i was able to get our pets and carriers. my husband said, there's a fire coming.

and this is the man pittsburgh police are looking for. police say they got a report yesterday morning of a man shot at a house on olive wood drive. officers tried to perform cpr, but the victim died. investigators say he shot his roommate, then took off in his car friday night. this is the city's first homicide of the year. >>> still ahead at 5:00, voting goes high-tech. the city of san francisco is testing out a new and innovative way to cast your ballot, and they want you to be the judge. >>> plus, a frightening bus crash at a midwest university. this is new video just being released today. napa county. there are now mandatory evacuation orders in effect.... because of a fire... just south of lake >>> we want to update the breaking news out of napa county. now mandatory evacuation orders in effect because of fires south of berryessa. people are being told to get out. structures are reportedly burning. we have a crew on the way to this fire in napa. we'll continue to update you as we get more inforermationews, t make democracy a little s

you got 99 in antioch. 100 in pittsburgh. my hottest. 97 in pleasanton and 9 . it gets trapped through the interior valleys but as you head over the east bay hills, more comfortable. 76 in oakland and 79 in heyward. to the coastline, we still have the high waves tomorrow. watch out for that they could go up to 9 feet. rip currents and sneaker waves. san francisco isolated 70s. the embarcadero, the mission, low 70s. right through the wine country, we're at 93 tomorrow in novato. 90 in sonoma. 93 in napa. upper 60s for san francisco right into the upcoming weekend. morning fog, afternoon sunshine looks good. and for the inland valleys, hottest temperature tomorrow of the week with 99. down to 94 on thursday. by this weekend, upper 80s to 90 degrees. it puts our temperatures on saturday and sunday near average. we're still looking at maybe a heat wave for the bay area by the second week of august. details are still fuzzy on this but we're looking at possibly this surge of the desert southw little bit more towards us by then. >> we can handle it. thanks for the fair

we have a crash on westbound highway 4 in the pittsburgh area. more details on that in a few. >> thanks alexis. >>> and this could spend to you the hospital. >> sammy hagar shutting down the mill valley restaurant what he tells shocks customers. tells shocks customers. >> and hmm. [cell phone beeps] hey! [police whistle blows] [horns honking] woman: hey! [bicycle bell rings] turn here. there. excuse me. uh. uh. [indistinct announcement on p.a. system] so, same time next week? well, of course. announcer: put away a few bucks. feel like a million bucks. for free tips to help you save, go to ♪ feed the pig it's the second leading cancer killer in the u.s. but, it is almost entirely preventable. most colon cancers start as polyps. and screening finds polyps, so they can be removed, before they even turn into cancer. if you're over 50, get screened for colorectal cancer. screening saves lives. >> announcer: thb abc 7 mornings. >>> good morning. 4:42 a.m. on this friday. it's a humid morning out there. we have a little bit of drizzle working from the s

pittsburgh 95. vallejo, 87 degrees. alameda, berkeley and richmond right around 70.rosa, your high as 94. cloverdale, 100 degrees tomorrow. we will cool down a little bit thursday and friday, about two degrees each day. by the time we hit the weekend, not as hot inland, and still seasonably chilly at the water. highs they are only in the 50s and the 60s. >>> thank you, paul. flying cars are more than just a dream. coming up, the company that helps to have a flying car on the market by next year. ♪ >>> the sports report is next on kpix 5. >>> we have good news now to report on the amber alert we told you about earlier. police are confirming that they have located the 16-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted this afternoon. isabel epps was found at the pleasant hill bart station. the suspect in this case was taken into custody late this afternoon. he was stopped in pittsburgh. >>> it is no longer something out of a sci-fi movie. >> members of congress are setting their sights on cars that apply. lawmakers on capitol hill held a hearing on the technology and found ou

antioch, pittsburgh. 69, 68 there. we have got 64 right now in concord. still around the low 60s lafayette, pleasant hill. walnut creek. danville. mid to upper 50s from san ramon to pleasanton, livermore. grant fire, about 62 degrees with a light breeze right now, but it will pick up a little bit this afternoon and keep blowing west through the altamonte pass towards tracy. that's where most of the smoke should go. temperatures in the mid to upper 50s around the bayshore into the south bay. los gatos 62. napa 53 this morning. impending sunshine? ya there are no clouds this morning. it will be a warm day. exercising, warm to hot. on the bay, a small craft advisory from 2:00 until 9:00. west winds up to 35 miles per hour. all the areas you see shaded yellow. that's pretty much the entire bay to the delta. peninsula. mid 70s at noon. we spike around 80 from 2:00 until 6:00. and we will have one more look at san francisco where we start after at 58 and hit the 60s at 10:00 and hang out in the mid to upper 60s from noon through 8:00 this evening. take a look a

a man was later found dead in his home in pittsburgh. >>> you are watching news at 6:30 pm. there is a war of words from president trump and the iranian president. >>> trump responded and said never threaten the united states again or you will suffer consequences, the likes of which few throughout history have ever supper before. we are no longer the country that will stamp a demand of words of violence and death. be cautious. we will talk about this more. >> reporter: some say the president may be react and from the speech of iran's leader. some say it is regarding the summit. the harsh tone comes 2 weeks before the sanctions are imposed. >> reporter: a dangerous back and forth between washington and tehran. he says a war with his country would be the mother of all wars. that talk and angry response trump said you will suffer consequences with the likes that you have supper before.>> president trump will not allow anyone to make threats against america.>> reporter: tehran is dismissing trump's threat. they called a passive reaction. they issued a new threat. they talked abo

tonight, jim gaffigan, from the pittsburgh steelers antonio brown, this week in unnecessary censorship, and music from imagine dragons. and now, without further ado, here's jimmy kimmel. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: very nice. thank you. hi, hola. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thank you for coming. thank you for joining us. i know many of you are visiting us here in the united state of california. you know, there's talk -- i don't know if you heard about this. there was an initiative on the california state ballot that, if it passed, would separate the state, california, into three different states. but the california supreme court just put the kibosh on it, so it will not be on the ballot in november, which i have to say is a shame. the names they picked out for the new states were adorable. we would have been split into kim-ifornia, khloe-ifornia -- you can't 0 can't break up california. you know how much beach boy songs that would ruin? all of them. president trump had another busy day trying to pull his weiner out of a lawnmower. [ laughter ] t

could look good if i made a dozen or so of those who are for us in pittsburgh where they are because. they got us are entering into the heart of. the birthplace of president morales this revolution. here coca-cola to vacation on cocaine maps still flourish side by side . twelve boys in their football coach go missing deep in a cave in northern timer with rising floodwaters rescuers are running out of time on one east the inside story of time and extraordinary came on al-jazeera the nature of news as it breaks the syrian government with the backing of iran and russia now controls sixty percent of syria after steadily recapturing territory with detailed coverage what was supposed to be a summit between the two most powerful leaders in the world is taking things to a new level from around the world the backdrop of course all of this is a gigantic power vacuum in northern irish politics with no functioning local government for eighteen months. an insider's perspective just six months ago we were at the brink of a war of the real donald trump i think he makes comments that he probably shou

he's brought in personnel from pittsburgh. the pittsburgh office of the u.s. attorney's office is highly equipped in cyber investigations and the fbi has a cyber center in pittsburgh. it may be they're getting ready to charge a case involving the hacking of the dnc e-mails, for example. it could be expertise. it could be simply, as you said, there's a lot on his plate, and now we've seen, as we're getting close to trial for paul manafort in july, a lot of motions being filed by various defendants. it may be that robert mueller wants his team to keep their eye on the core ball of the investigation into russia and have other people handle these extraneous matters. or it could be that he's trying to build some continuity here, if at some point he is removed or if he closes up shop down the road, there are career professionals who have been involved from an early stage who can carry on that work as things proceed down the road. >> always good to talk to you, barbara, thank you very much. barbara mcquaid, former federal attorney. danny cevallos will stick with me t

and then twenty five years the pittsburgh post gazette editorial cartooning the purpose to me is to be provocative and thought provoking and to be edgy it's meant to be. a way to to get a point across to continue a conversation about a certain issue but also i think it's a vehicle to point out injustice. in the past the publisher mostly stayed out of the business of dictating what what i would draw and actually so did so did the editor in march of twenty eighteen the publisher promoted keith burress who. was the editorial page editor in toledo at our sister newspaper and so over the last three three months that i was there he managed to kill one thousand cartoons were ideas in that short time and and a normal year for me would be two or three never in my all my thirty four years of being a cartoonist have i ever experienced the kind of censorship that they were putting on me the reason this is different is because it seems like it's influenced by the politics of the day which is you know trump trump telling everybody that you know it's fake news or that or that the the media is the

they've already sold four franchises around the greater pittsburgh area. andreas: if you could just sign that for me. lemonis: and now kathleen's sons, michael and andreas, are in the process of buying the original flagship store. andreas: it's what happens when you got two young, strong bulls who are ready to take the horns. lemonis: but the franchises are under-performing, and there's confusion about how to grow. andreas: mike -- he's not involved. lemonis: i love the concept, and my dad is greek, and i've always wanted to find an opportunity to share my culture. if this family takes my lead, i believe we can take this franchise to the next level. -hey, how are you? -andreas: good. how are you? -lemonis: i'm marcus. -andreas: i'm andreas. -lemonis: nice to meet you. -andreas: nice to meet you. lemonis: it was kind of hard to find. andreas: yeah, it is. it's a hidden treasure. this is my mother. -lemonis: [ speaks greek ] -andreas: [ speaks greek ] this is my brother, michael, by the way. lemonis: how you doing, michael? andreas: this is my stepdad. -this

looks past that into the pittsburgh stretch. not sure if it's the volume filling in or residual delays shifting but it should be grown shortly. >>> a and a check of the golden gate looks like the zipper trucks roll through. no delays on southbound 101 from marin county. mass transit coming up next. >>> thanks. >>> tweflg news now a united airlines flight had to turn around and make a emergency landing. >> it landed safely after 12:30 this morning. passengers say they were informed about a failure in the left engine 45 minutes into the flight. one passenger told us she heard two loud sounds and two sparks after takeoff. no one was hurt and in a statement united airlines says there was a mechanical issue, saying quote the flight landed safely and we will work to get our customers to sydney as soon as possible. the maintenance team is inspecting the aircraft. >>> this morning the search is on for this man, dubbed the faux badge bandit. the fbi says he robbed four ngs banks in the bay area. >> the bare is the most recent area target

. >> please arrested 36-year-old antonio aguilarelizarrag in pittsburgh. the girl was not with him at the time. she was found a short time later. the sheriff's deputies questioned her about what happened but they have not given us any new information. >>> we just received new information about damage caused by the ferguson fire that is for-sale large part of yosemite national park to close today. the fire grew about seven vickers -- 750 acres overnight. containment on this fire actually went down from 26% to 25% this morning. the fire began 12 days ago. it shows no signs of stopping. rangers are closing a stretch of highway 41 that leads into yosemite national park along with hotels, campgrounds, and visitor 's services. this is the heart of the park, offered -- offering famous views. the area will be temporarily closed starting at noon today. >>> -- >> we have had sustained poor air quality. and with the outlook for the next few days, it looks like that air-quality will persist. it is going to be a health and safety issue. >> this is expected to last unti

. >>> pittsburgh police released video of the police involved shooting. a man was sitting in his car and officers drew their weapons. the passenger followed instructions until police said he dropped his right arm. that is when they shot and killed him. >> we get the impression that he was making a delivery move down to his side. the officer saw his movement and interpreted the move. >> the video does not clearly show him reaching for the gun but it doesn't show him lowering one hand. >> one day after facebook took a huge hit on wall street, twitter serious got hammered. it dropped 21%. that is about eight dollars per share. they said they lost about 1 million users. twitter is also warning that security may help that's record the bottom line. they are targeting spam accounts. they said they believe in the long run it will be better for the company. >>> we believe that twitters value is a fee -- daily service. people feel safe expressing themselves. >> they said ditching bad accounts will make it a better place for advertisers. they make their money by pro

so i would say if i were a manager at pittsburgh and having to get rid of somebody and i was already short of personnel, they would have to do something pretty egregious to get rid of them. think about that if you are already short of people. i know that the v.a. is having an issue with hiring people just like businesses across the country. i think we have a labor shortage in this country right now. and to compete for quality talent, the v.a.'s got to be a place that people want to work. for the record, if we get all hung up in numbers and all that, while this discussion was going on, i had a chance to look at the pre-june 1st to june 22nd 2017. and for the whistleblower protection act. and then after the whistleblower protection act. and in the gs 1-6, the percentage of people terminated, you have to look at it as a percent annual, because the number of employees the v.a. has have gone way up. the percentage as mr. cox suggested, some of the people that need to be terminated, it did go up. in the gs 11-15, the percentage went up. the only percentage that went down, i think this is a

have you been to pittsburgh in pennsylvania and other places?thing else. looking at bbc online, ryanair cancelling flights over cabin crew strikes. ryanair cancelling flights over cabin crew strikes. rya nair has cancelling flights over cabin crew strikes. ryanair has had to take on board working with unions, a whole new world for michael 0'leary because he wouldn't accept unions for many years. he has and they have got strike action happening. he took a lot of stick six months ago, lack of pilots, this time it is cabin crew. they are having working conditions which are totally unsatisfactory. interesting it should be the iberian peninsular mainly protesting. 50,000 people, thatis mainly protesting. 50,000 people, that is a lot, that is very damaging, particularly in this holiday season. as you came up as well with easyjet, the wretched french are doing it again probably for the 25th year running, i don't know their problem! in france, it is the air—traffic control. they have strike action that comes and goes, as you say, but it's always that pe

major league baseball has entered the second half of the regular season and the pittsburgh pirates are enjoying something of a hot streak having now one day a tenth straight game on monday the pirates play the cleveland indians in a rain shortened the game but there was no shortage of action from josh harrison in cleveland he hit a three run homer to help its burger to a seven nothing win in what would be a six inning game because of the weather and finally polish on the way about a gala has skied is way into the record books becoming the first man to ski down from the summit of k two the eight thousand six hundred and eleven meter mountain also known as mountain god when alston is the world's second highest after everest from the summit the thirty year old the same did along the shoulder passing below huge serax and snow fields full of crevasses. also became the thirteenth pole to reach the top of the k two. and that's all the sport for me we'll have another update for you again later peter thank you very much indeed thank you very much indeed for watching this out of their news out i

. >> the police arrested the 32- year old in pittsburgh but she was not with him at the time. she was found a short time later at the pleasant hill bart station. sheriff deputies interviewed her about what's happened but have not given us new information yet. >>> san francisco police holding a news conference this morning to give an update on an unsolved homicide. mitchell warren was shot on september 30th, 2016. members of his family will be at the news conference and we'll have an update later today. >>> two families are suing several companies involved in a housing development built on the old hunters point naval shipyard. the lawsuits claim the builder and land owner and company hired to clean up the land didn't inform potential buyers about claims that tetra tech faked soil samples on the property. the lawsuits are claiming all three companies are responsible for the loss of value in homes built there. the lawsuit also says the companies are responsible for health problems caused by contaminated soil. the companies deny that there are problems with that property. >>> the

it was oklahoma, cincinnati ohio and pittsburgh pennsylvania in the top three credit was other middle america counts that fill the gap. new york and l.a., chicago within the two but only because the show is based in chicago so people were watching it from chicago. new york and los angeles didn't drive the numbers. they were part of that power but middle america was. that's important. you see tim allen show last man standing which was canceled despite his high ratings has now been brought back by fax. >> fascinating. we are with authors of the great wonderful and now it's time for audience questions. >> looking towards the future, what has trump done that has done anything for these people? even all over the map. you never know where he stands other than a supreme court justice which any of those 16 republicans would've chosen, healthcare is in shambles. what are they looking at that still makes them happy. >> i wouldn't downplay the supreme court justice. the vacancy that antonin scalia left calf to very large shadow over the election. i think it's what me evangelical so pragmatic. al

center and in managua we cross sudan copilot he is an adjunct professor of law at the university of pittsburgh as well as author of the plot to scapegoat russia all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it dan when did you finish writing your book the date. yes last last year like last so what did you know that we didn't know then because it sounds like an absolutely first big title for the moment in the current news cycle go ahead well russia. for a long long time you know we go as far back certainly as nineteen seventeen but certainly after or two we had you know what was known as the cold war.

. >>> recreational pot business is coming to pittsburgh soon. you can attend a public discussion tonight on new rules and regulations. it is happening at city council meeting tonight at 7:00. recreational pot has been legal in california since the beginning of this year. >>> and making your ride safer. san rafael looking to add more bike phs the city is considering dozens of new projects including 13 more miles of new bike waves. >> somemand. this is the line outside the san jose branch. than usual. it will happen all week except wednesday. they blame the long waits on the real i.d. program. it is to standardize licenses across all the state. >> it turns out it's not the speech she was plan to ning to deliver. it blinded out all three. she didn't look down so much during the first speech. she had the 15 minute speech as best as she could from memory. it is the first female >>> coming up -- >> public access to consumer complaints could be slammed behiloou can speak up. we'll show you how nbc bay area responds next. >>> first, happe president elec

you're okay towards pittsburgh. that's it for the rest of the bay. south bay and the peninsula moving very slowly right now. we even have things lightening up here. we have had a pretty good back up. it looks like they may have opened another lane. maybe only a couple of minutes. back to you. >> thanks. >>> cleaning up the streets and affordable housing. these are two of the biggest problems they will face. >> in her first one on one interview she sits down with us. >> an average rent is about 3,500 tlarz $3,500 a month. how can your administration make house are more affordable? >> we can only make housing more affordable if we build more housing between 2010 and 2015. everything was about jobs. so for every eight jobs we cr new unit of housing. we wonder why there's such a challenge with housing. >> you have to make over $300,000 a year to be able to afford to buy in san francisco. is that something that can really change? >> i'm not certain it can change in terms of purchase when we build more housing for different income levels we provide the opp

tonight, jim gaffigan, from the pittsburgh steelers antonio brown, this week in unnecessary censorship dragons. and now, without further ado, here's jimmy kimmel. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: very nice. thank you. hi, hola. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thank you for coming. thank you for joining us. i know many of you are

pittsburgh as well. everything is all right. we have a lot of tropical clouds to the south and some light rain over the sierra. not thunderstorms. there's plenty of fog here. that has kept much of the coast and the city very cool. amazingly cool on the ocean temperatures. 51, 52 which plays a huge part in the overnight lows and the delta breeze is stilla live and well. west southwest at 21 at travis. multiple days in the last week. look thea the light rain in the mountains. nothing to heavy but it's not thunderstorm. lightning detection not picking up anything. 50s on the temperatures to 60s. a few 40s to the north but 50s and 60s. atherton says we are 54, union city is 54, look at pacifica. 50mont era. moss beach a cold 51, that's that ocean temperatures there. monsoon just going crazy in the desert southwest. for now it stays south. 80s, 90s inland, 100's if you are far enough away. 6:01, you are looking at highway 4. you are looking at 880. >> we are looking at 80 steve. we had a lot of accidents come in the last few minutes.

pittsburgh as well. everything is all right. we have a lot of tropical clouds to the south and some light rain over the sierra. not thunderstorms. there's plenty of fog here. that has kept much of the coast and the city very cool. amazingly cool on the ocean temperatures. 51, 52 which plays a huge part in the overnight lows and the delta breeze is stilla live and well. west southwest at 21 at travis. multiple days in