this is albany's first homicide in three weeks and hithird in 1. a very unusual crime for this ea bay community. in albany kate larsen, abc news. >>> a morgan hill police officer is on leave tonight after accidentally firing his weapon, causing a bullet fragment to hit a 14-year-old girl near her eye. it happened sunday night after police chased a stolen van to del monte avenue and yagus road. officers told the two girls who got out of the van to get on the ground. that's when the weapon discharged. it came two days after seven officers were assaulted by juveniles at a morgan hill carnival. police were responding to a call of a person with a knife when a crowd of more than 200 juveniles became hostile. eight were arrested. >>> the company in charge of cleaning up toxic waste at the former hunter's point shipyard is now facing a $27 billion lawsuit. sauce looet a&e law firm bonner & bonner filed a class action suit against tetratech on behalf of hunter's point residents. an toern says tetratech employees have come forward saying they were ordered to

it's weird. >> reporter: as albany moves on, the police tape gone. the bench, just a resting place again in a community where on the surface life has returned to normal, but now with a wary edge. in albany, wayne friedman, abc news. >>> a dozen men today dangled from the golden gate bridge towers as part of an historic inspection project. sky 7 captured these heart-thumping images of specially trained engineers using ropes and pullis to inspect every rivet and seam for rust and other defects. this extra step ruz prompted by new federal regulations requiring areas known as fracture critical to be inspected at arm's length. >> the towers are not fracture critical so they're not kored under the new regulation. but as responsible bridge operators, we decided to add it to our scope. it is a really meticulous work that people have to be very carefully in. it takes a little bit of courage. >> and no fear of heights. bridge officials plan to do these types of inspects every two years. the current project will take about a week. >>> if you live in the east ba

this is albany's first homicide in three weeks and hithird in 1. a very unusual crime for this east bay community. in albany kate larsen, abc 7 news. >>> a morgan hill police officer is on leave tonight after accidentally firing his weapon, causing a bullet fragment to hit a 14-year-old girl near her eye. it happened sunday night after police chased a stolen van to del monte avenue and yagus road. officers told the two girls who got out of the van to get on the ground. that's when the weapon discharged. it came two days after seven officers were assaulted by juveniles at a morgan hill carnival. police were responding to a call of a person with a knife when a crowd of more than 200 juveniles became hostile. eight were arrested. >>> the company in charge of cleaning up toxic waste at the former hunter's point shipyard is now facing a $27 billion lawsuit. sauce looet a&e law firm bonner & bonner filed a class action suit against tetratech on behalf of hunter's point residents. an toern says tetratech employees have come forward saying they were ordere

we now know the name of the victim who was shot and killed in albany on sunday night. this is video from the scene. albany police say, they found 23-year- old raphael fuentes- lee on masonic avenue, near the ohlone greenway. he was taken to a (pam) 4 newskingston, kron michelle kingston, kron 4 news (pam) now to an upate on a story we first brought to you earlier this week. we now know the name of the victim who was shot and killed in albany on sunday night. this is video from the scene. albany police say, they found 23-year- old raphael fuentes- lee on masonic avenue, near the ohlone greenway. he was taken to a hospital where he died. police arrested kayla gibson- wytch of berkeley and thomas shimamura of oakland. both are booked into the alameda county jail for murder. no word on the motive.. (grant) police are searching for the shooter...in connection with a double homicide. it happend around nine last night near 89th and international in oakalnd. police found a man and a woman who'd been shot. both died at the scene. the victims names haven't been released yet -- a

no one has been murdered in alba albany since 2015 until this past weekend. >> victim was found wit a gunshot wound. abc7 reporter wayne freedman spoke to people. >> reporter: when a murder happens next door or across the street, or down the road that is too close to home. >> i am shocked. in broad daylight. >> reporter: the victim died in the hospital after they found him shot. he may have been a homeless person who have been living here for roughly two weeks. >> seemed like a person who was homeless but very just tidy, i don't know how to explain it. >> reporter: it is notable as albany's first murder in three years and third in 15. >> i would not imagine there would be a murder here. >> peaceful quiet town. >> reporter: no reassurance in what happens usually. >> the world is changing so much. you hear about people getting shot on the freeway for anything. i don't know. it is weird. >> reporter: police tape gone. bench just a resting place again in a community where on the surface, life has returned to in albany wayne freedman abc7 ge news. >>> gilroy police searching for a suspect

no one has been murdered in alba albany since 2015 until this past weekend. >> victim was found with a gunshot wound. abc7 reporter wayne freedman spoke to people. >> reporter: when a murder happens next door or across the street, or down the road that is too close to home. >> i am shocked. in broad daylight. >> reporter: the victim died in the hospital after they found him shot. he may have been a homeless person who have been living here for roughly two weeks. >> seemed like a person who was homeless but very just tidy, i don't know how to explain it. >> reporter: it is notable as albany's first murder in three years and third in 15. >> i would not imagine there would be a murder here. >> peaceful quiet town. >> reporter: no reassurance in what happens usually. >> the world is changing so much. you hear about people getting shot on the freeway for anything. i don't know. it is weird. >> reporter: police tape gone. bench just a resting place again in a community where on the surface, life has returned to normal, but now with a wary edge in albany wayne freedman abc7 news. >>> gilroy

. >>> police in albany have told us the name of the victim in the city's first homicide in three years. 23-year-old raphael fuentes-lee was shot late sunday morning along the alone greenway -- ohlone greenway. he was found on a park bench. we talked to a woman who says he's -- she's his mother. she says he struggled with mental illness and had been homeless for the last year. >> whoever shot him for whatever reason, i forgive them but i do need them to turn themselves in because no one has a right to take another person's life. >> investigators say if you have any information about the shooting including a possible motive get in contact with the albany police department. >>> a substitute teacher in concord is under investigation for interacting with a student inappropriately. district officials would not provide many details. they said the incident happened at oak grove middle school and they are working with police to ensure student safety. the district says the employee will not be returning to the school or any other campus until the matter is resolved. >>> almost all of the candida

. >> the purpose of the rally that happened at albany high school just behind that building was to unite the students and end the school year on a positive note. students and parents said more needs to be done. >> i realized there is a lot of racism at our school and white supremacy. >> reporter: this woman briefly attended the rally put on by student and equality groups. while she believes the goal of uniting the student body and community is a positive one, much more needs to be done. >> a lot of people are fed up with albany. >> the school rocked by an instagram scandal where 12 students and a teacher were targeted with racist photos. there have also been anti-semitic incidents involving nazi-related graffiti. >> there was this whole judaism thing. >> i have a lot of friends impacted by what happened last year. >> reporter: 11 students were suspended for not reporting the post which depicted students as gorillas or with nooses around their necks. the parents later reached a financial settlement with the school board after claiming the school took disciplinary action. this i go nighted

in albany, abc 7 news. >>> in the upcoming june election there is one issue every voter in the bay area is being asked to decide, whether to hike bridge tolls to pay for transportation projects. the mayors from the bay area's largest cities got together to urge you to say yes to that question. abc 7 news reporter carolyn tyler is in the newsroom with some perspective. carolyn? >>> dan, traffic doesn't abide by city limits. he and oakland's mayor libby schaaf pushed the message of a regional approach. we can all agree this has reached a crisis level in the bay area. >> traffic is bad, period, right? >> reporter: the mayors of the largest bay area cities believe it calls for hiking the tolls on every bridge except the independently owned golden gate by $3 by the year 2025. >> we're certainly proud to lead the nation and development of supercomputers. but here in the bay area, we also lead the nation in super commuts. that is commuters who spend at least 90 minutes to get to work. >> reporter: the toll hikes would raise $4.5 billion to fund dozens of projects including increasing ferry ser

albany police found 23-year-old raphael fuentes-lee on masonic avenue, near the ohlone greenway. he was taken to a hospital where he died. police arrested kayla gibson-wytch (wit) of berkeley and thomas shima-mura of oakland. both have been booked into the alameda county jail for murder. ( robin ) a napa man accused of exposing himself to children... is now facing child porn and molestation charges. we first told you about the arrest of ronald fryer last week. he's accused of masturbating near oran court... as kids walked past him on their way to school. after that arrest... police searched fryer's home. they say they found child pornography... and they say their investigation also led them to molestation victims. fryer is not a registered sex offender. ( robin )two oakland city council leaders want to file a lawsuit against the raiders and the nfl... over the team's plan to move to las vegas. city councilman noel gallo and councilwoman rebecca kaplan...say they want their fellow colleagues to support them in filing the suit. the raiders are still playing in oakland...however the

. >>> the city of albany is investigating its first hd in three years.before noon on sunday, officers found a man with a gunshot wound on a bench just feet from maloney greenway, a popular walking and running trail. he later died at the hospital. the victim's name has not been released. police are still looking for the gunman. the community is tunneled, including one mother who walks her kids to school on the greenway. >> to see people on benches and kind of wondering, was it them, or -- because most of the people that are on benches around here, they're there every day. >> albany police are asking anyone who might have seen something or know something to give them a call. >>> time now 4:57. the suspected golden state killer may be trying to deceive a judge. why one expert said that his first court appearance was likely all an act. >> and questions about radioactive material on soil on both sides of the bay. coming up, the new lawsuit about to be announced, and the move county supervisors are making today. i'm michelle griego. and i'm kenny choi. let's s

albany police say they are working this case and don't have a description of any sort of suspect they are ready to share. this is the first homicide in three years. >>> uc berkeley police are searching for an armed robbery suspect who attacked a student of the week and. invest it or say a man with a gun approached a student near college and channing wait. the victim fought off the suspect who then follow the student to the incident of the residence home. surveillance video captured an image of the suspect in the doorway and he was standing over the victim who had fallen to the ground. the student managed to get away and it happened about 1:30 am on saturday morning. students a week talk to today said it is important to be vigilant. they also say it is not surprising when something like this happens. >> it is terrifying, but this is not something new. >> the attacks happen from time to time, but there is a lot of students and a big school. i think you are generally safe if you walk with someone else. >> the suspect appears to be in his 20s and 170 pounds with short dark hair. he was we

caltrans says the road will be smoother between the highway 4 interchange in hercules and the area of albany between contra costa and alameda counties. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom.. (james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... major hot spot in pinole accident wb 80 at pinole valley rd. earlier road work cleared but still jammed out of vallejo (mabrisa rodriguez)an upper level high pressure ridge will move in by thursday and last into early saturday bringing warm and dry weather to the bay area. expect cooler temperatures this weekend, especially sunday. it's shaping up to be a great week weatherwise for outdoor activities, including immediate ( darya ) the golden state warriors now have a commanding two games to none lead over the new orleans pelicans.( james ) steph curry was back on the court for the first time since march 23rd. he missed the last 15 games with a knee injury. curry started the game on the bench... it didn't bench... it didn't take steph too long to get going. he hit his first three in over five weeks. dad and mom

. >>> two suspects under arrest for albany's first murder in three years. the victim identified as 23-year-old rafael fuentes. thanks to witnesses and other help from the community, albany police arrested two suspects in this case. kaila gibson wytch, and thomas shimmamura. >>> he accidentally fired his weapon. and a bullet fragment hit a girl beneath her eye. two girls got out of the van and were told to get out on the ground. the officer's weapon discharged. >>> principal of presidio middle school set out a warning. a student reported a man took her hand is tried to get her to go with him. police are on the lookout for that man. >>> expanding internationally. this is video abc7 news shot of the company's headquarters in berkeley earlier this year. adding locations in mexico, germany, spain, france, italy, switzerland and the uk. testing marijuana for pesticides and dangerous chemicals. the state cannabis bureau wants all products to undergo testing this year. >>> alameda county has announced the formation of the first dedicated civil domestic violence dep

one example that hits home to me, is in albany this morning one of our biggest employer is ge where they make steam turbines. they employ thousands of people in good paying jobs. one of the few big manufacturing sites left. a few years back they signed a 5149, they will let them sell them in china, it's a huge market. so they sign want to make them in china, 5149 with the chinese company that clearly the government is in. is great for the ceo but i objected to what he did here. they make good profits because they get an exclusive profit but then china stole the amazing technology that allows these to be the best in the world. to spin fast without overheating. those jobs are gone and that story can repeated over and over again. so i thought, good for president trump for getting serious about this calamity. i noted my views on china and how we deal with them economically closer to president bush or obama both whom i felt were far too soft. he acknowledged that in a note. now, disappointingly, maybe not surprisingly, president trump is backing off. over the weekend we saw two incredible exa

i spent time -- a good amount of time up in albany as well.'s so important that those women spoke up. it does give hope. it's also such a high profile place so the a.g. has a national profile. a lot of folks who come out of new york gain national profiles. it is -- they really when they fall, they fall hard. >> no doubt about that. guys, thank you very much. hopefully some happier stories sometimes. ahead, mr. romney, let me be frank. nothing says spring like fresh flowers, so let's promote our spring travel deal on choicehotels.com like this. earn one free night when you stay just twice this spring. allergies. or, badda book. badda boom. book now at choicehotels.com ♪now i'm gonna tell my momma ♪that i'm a traveller ♪i'm gonna follow the sun♪ ♪now i'm gonna tell my momma ♪that i'm a traveller ♪i'm gonna follow the sun transitions™ light under control™ transitions™ do you want the same tools and seamless experience across web and tablet? yes? great! then you're ready for power e*trade. the platform, price and service that gives you the edge yo

>> well, i'm not an albany insider, that's absolutely true. andrew cuomo.u look at experience, it's what your experience has brought you to. andrew, experience doesn't mean squat unless you're actually good at managing an state. his record shows he is not. the governor is directly responsible for a couple of things, the transit system and economic development. both of these have been disasters of management under andrew kwoem moment. certainly the new york city subway is now infamous. we have the worst on-time record of any transit system in the world. we keep hitting new lows. and his economic development has been rife with corruption and cronyism and very little job creation to show for it. >> so i'm going bracket that, whether that is true or not that is the case against andrew como and year making the case. >> yet. >> but i'm asking you, cynthia nixon, what are you going to do about it? why should voters trust when you have to deal with the craziness is albany and the politics and the mta which is a bureaucratic nightmare that you're going have to the e

being atr so fondly this convention in 2000 in albany, when i became your nominee for the united statesate. [applause] steps ofd in the foot daniel patrick monahan, someone whose words have been on my mind recently. he said, everyone is entitled to their opinion, but not his own facts. facts,ts, we believe in real ones, not the alternative kind. even hard to believe this needs to be said, but that is where we are these days. that is why it is so important what you are doing for this convention, helping to chart the future for new york. there is this question i hear a lot these days. ?hat do democrats stand for you see people that stand for any economy that works for everyone, who stand for universal health care. and even better, they actually have plans to get us there. [applause] you are also seeing the fenders tbytes, thehts, gb rights of people with disabilities. i do not believe these are minor issues. millions ando millions of new yorkers and americans. so much of the progress we have has in the united states happened because we pushed open doors of opportunity to people who have b

. >>> two suspects are under arrest for albany's first murder in three years.he victim now identified as raphael was found with a gunshot wound sitting on a bench sunday morning. thanks to witnesses and other help from the community the albany police have arrested two suspects in the case. 21-year-old kala gibson and thomas shimura of oakland. both are being held in jail on murder charges. >>> the principal of per sin yo middle school in san francisco sent out a warning today. he said a student was walking when a man took her hand and tried to get her to go with him. she went to school and reported what happened. police were called immediately and are on the look out now for this suspect. >>> new developments tonight on san francisco's motorized scooter invasion. the transportation agency voted on a pilot program that would regulate these companies. >> reporter: the message is clear. if you want to operate powered scooters in san francisco as a company you must have a permit. the san francisco metropolitan transportation agency board of drectors voted to offer

i was thinking, i also member so fondly being at this convention in 2000 in albany when i became your nominee for the united states senate. i followed in the footsteps of daniel patrick moynihan, whose words have been on my mind recently. said.er what he everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts. well, as democrats, we believe in facts. and real ones, not the alternative kind. [laughter] it is hard to believe that even needs to be said, but that is where we are these days. that is why it is so important what you are doing at this convention helping to chart the , future for new york. there is this question i hear a lot these days. what do democrats stand for? well, look around this room. you see people that stand for an economy that works for everyone, who stand for universal health care. and even better, they actually have plans to get us there. [applause] you will also see defenders of civil rights and women's rights, -- rights, the rights of people with disabilities. i do not believe these are minor issues. they matter to millions and millions of new yorkers an

. >>> new information in that albany homicide investigation.lice have arrested two people for the death of a 23- year-old. investigators say he was found suffering from a gunshot wound late sunday morning. following a tip from a berkeley police officer, investigators arrested a 31-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman. so far there is no word on a motive. >>> the june recall election of aaron persky can go forward. the recall bid started a couple of years ago after he ordered brock turner to serve six months in jail for a sexual assault. people who thought the sentence was too lenient began the recall. he maintained the recall was unconstitutional saying judges are state officers and therefore the california secretary of state should oversee the recall. his attorney say they're disappointed in the courts decision that voters will give him a victory on election day. >>> the city of san francisco is suing two property owners. darren and valerie lee evicted tenants from their building in 2014. then they illegally ran at the fact a hotel from those

someone else's life. >> investigators are asking anyone with information on what happened to contact albany police. >>> the gas prices are on the rise in california, this summer you could see the most expensive gas prices in the past four years. the price for a gallon of unleaded is $3.56. three dollars and $.71 in san francisco, $3.65 in santa rosa. the prices will continue to climb with crude oil at the highest price in years. >>> an effort to repeal the increase in the gas tax is ramping up. supporters submitted hundreds of thousands of signatures today. this comes days after their the state transportation officials announced $2.6 billion in mass transit improvements funded in part by the tax hikes. they say repealing the gas tax could jeopardize construction projects statewide. >>> the dow lost 148 point the nasdaq dropped 53. however all three indexes ended on the plus side since january. telephone companies pushed the markets lower. investors are not sure if the $26 billion merger will make it past federal regulators. the sprint shares fell and t- mobile shares were down 6%. google an

cabe destacar que se trata del primer caso de asesinato ocurrido en 2015 en albani. ♪ palmira: gruposlogan como crisis humanitaria lo que ocurre en la frontera de san isidro. la caravana de centroamericanos llegÓ pero las autoridades parecen renuentes a procesar sus peticiones de asilo polÍtico. ramÓn: ¿ pero quÉ derechos tienen estos inmigrantes? jaime peluffo conversÓ con una de las abogadas que fueron el fin de semana a la frontera para apoyar a estos inmigrantes. jaime: segÚn la organizaciÓn pangea estos inmigrantes sÍ tienen derecho a que su peticiÓn de asilo sea escuchada. estas son las imÁgenes de hoy en tijuana y estos son los miembros de la caravana que continÚan varados en espera a ser recibidos en el puerto de san isidro en san diego para presentar sus peticiones de asilo. >> por lo menos apoyarnos en casos que realmente necesitan apoyo. >> no hay ninguna manera para la patrulla fronteriza de decide que no pueden entrar. jaime: una de las ahogadas del centro legal junto a otros 20 abogados fueron a la frontera a apoyar alrededor de 300 inmigrantes en la caravana. y dice que

(grant) we now know the name of the person shot and killed in albany sunday night. albany police found 23-year-old raphael fuentes-lee on masonic avenue, near the ohlone greenway. this is video from the scene. he was taken to a hospital where he died. police arrested kayla gibson-wytch of berkeley and thomas shima-mura of oakland. both have been booked into the alameda county jail for murder. (vicki) in morgan hill --- a police officer is on leave after accidentally firing his weapon. it happened around 7-30 sunday night. that's when police were called to the area of cochrane plaza. it was over reports of a stolen van. officers found the van...and a chase ensued. the chased ended less than 2 miles away then two teen girls got out of the van and walked toward officers. the 16 year old driver stayed in the car. officers directed the girls to the ground...when the officer accidentally fired his weapon. one teen was hit near her eye by a bullet fragment. now the officer is under investigation. (vicki) new at 9. two oakland city council leaders want to file a lawsuit aga

she taught previously at the state of -- at the university of new york in the state of albany. she received her phd studying under dr. -- and dr. gallagher. dr. taylor is a member of the board of editors of the journal of southern history and advisor editor for the civil war monitor magazine and coeditor of the university of georgia press is on civil war series. her current book project -- of the manyy thousands of men and women and children who fled slavery during the civil war and examined how their day to day experiences shaped the way emancipation unfolded in the united states. book derived from her dissertation provided family in the civil war. in 2005.published that book is the topic of her program today. i present to you dr. amy morel taylor. >> it is indeed a real pleasure to be back here in virginia, where much of my research and interest in this history was ignited. i want to start today with this image. i think i'm not the only one out takes a specific book, a specific moment, a teacher, may be a story that first ignited our interest in this history. booke part of me

little who claims to be from albany is running against democratic diane finstein. put him in second place with a poll. board vote on resolution to condemn this guy. he has no support in the california gop. little's campaign website identifies him as a white advocate who favors limiting representation of jews in government. >> sne like this man comes along and sees the opportunity only needs a few -- >> reporter: isn't surprised because california republican party often won't challenge seats in blue districts. >> mr. little cannot win in california. but what he can do is use the number two position for a platform to raise his anti-semitic profile. >> reporter: did not respond to our request. in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> jeff sessions will visit the border. supposed to have a visit to the u.s. mexican border comes by stops by president trump and pence in months. >> deadly fire in florida may be first directly related to vape pen. inside the home nearly half burned. investigators are awaiting an autopsy for official cause of death. government report says nearly 20

a man was found shot just feet from the ohlone greenway in albany just before noon yesterday. he died later at the hospital. the walking and running trail was closed for about 24 hours while police investigated. n the greenway is concenred about the still runners and cyclists who frequent the area are stunned. one mother who walks her kids to school on the greenway is concerned about the still unidentified victim. >> i've seen people on benches and kind of wondering was it them or -- because most of the people that are on benches around here, they're there every day. >> albany police are asking anyone who might have seen something or know something to give them a call. >>> this evening we're getting a closer look at the man who escaped from a minimum security jail in santa rosa. he's 22-year-old mark schwartz. deputies say he was halfway through a four-day sentence when he made a break for it. the suspect scaled the razor wire fence around the north county detention facility on friday night. at six: authorities found him wet and bleeding in a creek nearby. he is now facing new

we do have a problem reported on the albany hill west 80 near the albany exit, there is a car fire reported there. we can go to the e. shore freeway and look at the picture. i don't see any obvious smoke or fire but we do see heavy traffic and it would be this side of camera range but on the eastern shore freeway it looks pretty good heading onto the cars remains. why the time you reach emeryville you can see that traffic is moving along relatively well. when you get to the 880 commute if you're driving the other way, let's say from san leandro up to oakland and through to the bay bridge it looks all right but when you get to the toll plaza there will be a 25 minute delay before you make it on unless you are using the carpool lane. san francisco once you get there, it does look good to san bruno for the airport drive. the other way around, is slow from about silver avenue to cesar chavez. westbound 92 and sound detail bridge and 92 after that looks all right. we do have some slow traffic, another crash reported near a street in haywood. 6:33 am, back to the desk. >>> the controversy continu

"new york times" reporters were able to get this story because they were there at a courthouse in albany, new york, in a case that has not been on the national radar at all. what happened in that courtroom today in a 20-minute hearing has big national implications including for the president. the story is sort of incredible. the prevailing theory of the president's legal jeopardy, the potential legal jeopardy for the president has long been driven by the prospects of who might eventually be induced by prosecutors to cooperate with them, to tell prosecutor what is they know about interactions and involvement between the president and russia before, during or after the time when russia was intervening in the 2016 presidential election to help trump win. paul manafort is obviously one bright link between the trump campaign and russia. he had been a pro russia lobbyist and consultant for more than a decade right up to the moment when he somewhat inexplicably started running donald trump's campaign for free. his personal financial ties to the former soviet union, the financial circumstances a

look -- what we're not planning on is a crash in albany.ou typically find slowing around the albany exit. we have reports of a fender bender. chp will confirm that and let me know. i'll pass it on. the bay bridge and maze, the backup pretty typical about this time, 631, the south bay does have a slower drive northbound 101 at actually, the crash still on the shoulder. here we see slowing through san martin but southbound, reports of a motorcycle involved crash. may be a distraction. temporarily walking around in the center divide waiting for help. from the south bay to north bay, there's the sun breaking through. traffic just starting to build. thank you. >> 6:32. it was a huge night for politics. taking center stage right here in the bay area. the six major candidates for california governor debating in san jose making a final pitch to voters before that june 5th primary. very different scene this morning. this is live outside the california theater where the big debate was held. no rolonger lit up or full of people. >> we're talking about

she taught previously at the state university of new york at albany and her drive in from leksington, kentucky brought her past the university of -- in charlottesville. we have a lot of alumni. dr. taylor is a member of the board of editors of the journal of southern history, and the co- editor of the university of georgia press' uncivil wars series. she has received followoships for the national endowment for the humanities. her current book project, embattled freedom, is a study of the many thousands of men, women and children who fled slavery during the civil war and examines how their day to day experiences in military supervised contraband camps shaped the way emancipation unfolded in the united states. it will be published later this year. her first book derived from her uva dissertation is the divided family in the civil war. and -- i'm sorry, in civil war america. that was published in 2005. that book is the topic of her program today. ladies and gentlemen, i present to you dr. amy taylor. >> thank you for that very nice introduction. it is indeed a real pleasure ting back her

i'm not deeply involved in albany politics or new york city democratic circles.n editor for a moderately conservative magazine. >> tucker: so you are not exactly in the loop at the highest levels of progressive new york is what you are saying. >> exactly. that's why it seems strange that everyone was saying this is the craziest thing we've ever heard. >> tucker: is clearly not. if you raise a really good, i think i'm a central question, which is if you heard about it, is it plausible that the governor of the state, one of his closest allies, presumably one of his closest friends, andrew cuomo, had never heard of it? >> it seems implausible to me. implausible to me that any elected official in new york state hadn't heard it. i don't know what i can say. andrew cuomo has been steeped in new york state politics for 40 years. he basically has a private army. he keeps tabs on everything and everyone. he's extraordinarily paranoid. >> tucker: i know. >> so i would imagine that he would know everything that everyone is up to at all times. >> tucker: he's a thoroughly bi

patrick little is a neo-nazi from albany who denies the holocaust happened and calls for country, quote, free from juice -- jewish people. the party strongly condemns anti-semitism at any other form of religious bigotry and says little is not an active member of the party. new poll by survey usa says he has 39% -- dianne feinstein has 39% support. kevin daley own and rocky de la fuente died -- tied at 8%. >> john cox is receiving the endorsement of a key member of congress. kevin mccarthy from the bakersfield area has thrown his support behind talks. he's been pulling second or third with a democrat gabba news10 leading most of the surveys by a wide margin. it's hoping the convention starting today will decide whether to endorse cox or the other candidates. >>> 4:40. still searching for answers this morning. in mill valley after a terrifying crime. coming up at the top of the hour, the latest on what investigators say about a deadly shooting that has neighbors sheltering in place. >> reporter: plus, it is the highest honor in hollywood. hollywood stars getting the boot. >>> good morning

police investigate albany first murder in three years.n where it happened is surprising. >> also at san francisco celebrates immigrant day. see how a local lawyer is helping the central american migrants gathered at the border. and the action taken by the federal government over california high speed rail project which is billions over budget. that plus more in a half hour. at six. >> we'll see you then. >> excitement is it building at the shark tank. >> the sharks take on the golden knights for game three of the stanley cup play offs. >> a live look from outside. where the puck will drop at 7:00 tonight. fans right now are taking part in a march from the square market. to the shark tank. >> a sea of teal. they're not the only ones glad the sharks are coming back. the team tweeted these photographs tonight. >> brett burns is all smiles. showing what could be his pearly whites. the series is tied at one. >> tonight, president trump's chief of staff fires back moments ago. this evening the chief of staff john kelly unleashing after a new re

. >> happening now, a crash involving a big rig in albany. i i-80 east bound about 45 minutes ago. we're following the crash on our home page. we're back with more news in a moment. wanted clean clothes. but when the company came to fix her washing machine - they broke it even more! the one thing our consumer unit says we all need to do when we buy an appliance. join us tomorrow for )today in the bay. ) 4:30 to 7. 4:30 to 7. to move california forward, 4:30 to 7. we need to help more californians get ahead. that's why antonio villaraigosa brought both parties together to balance the state budget with record investments in public schools... and new career training programs. as mayor of la, he brought police and residents together to get illegal guns off the streets and keep kids out of gangs, and on the right path. that's antonio villaraigosa. a governor for all of california. black men arrested for sitting at a philadelphia starbucks and the city. >> $1 and a promise. that's the littlement between two black men arrested for sitting at a philadelphia starbucks and the city itself. t

berkeley or surrounding cities and/or from long-standing, organized homeless encampments such as the albany5:00 a.m. berkeley vehicular residents at the marina will be joined by allies as they fight the city of berkeley's violation of their rights. they are demanding that the city of berkeley: <"it's not human we don't thinks it's human, they just have to not do that. and that's where they are at now. now they're saying get out of here, we know that's your home and if you don't get out of here were going to tow your home. which means they are going to lose it, not just their vehicle but their home."> ( james ) ( james ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) firefighters in alameda are investigating a suspicious fire that happened at a preschool center in newark. the fire happened saturday afternoon at the safari kid preschool. the center was closed because it was the weekend. multiple rooms sustained fire and water damage but no one was injuried. ( darya ) in the south bay... an argument at a bar led to a man hitting two people with his car...trapping

religious show every that is the book after all i do spend eight hours a day with them and get them in albany and see them in the ass. and man. was. lisbon's geographical position played a major role in portugal's rise as a maritime power it's a favorable but unprotected location which in seven hundred seventy five proved calamitous an earthquake followed by a huge tidal wave totally destroyed the center of the city. reconstruction of the lowertown the bike was planted on the drawing board and organized by the reformer the marquis of palm bought. the by ship is still the heart of lisbon. and it's almost impossible to live in lisbon and not feel inspired by this city and not to want to pass on this feeling that normally we don't truly appreciate the things that surround us in our daily lives but we portray gays i believe are slowly beginning to comprehend the magic this city has you know i think that would put off. your standing like a bullfighter. and yet i did i smiled away because if i found us i missed your summons for this young man is like a brand a testimony to portuguese christine and

for 2 successive sessions of the same legislature, colombia's ruling elite made journeys to albany, newk, to convince legislators that this is indeed a wonderful thing for the morningside heights community, that columbia should put this gymnasium there. ninedon't think that a gym stories high with facilities for black people in the basement with a backdoor, is something that black people want. >> there has never been any dispute as to the position of this community on the placing of a gymnasium by a private institution in a public park. anybody in the administrative network of columbia university. because they have lied, they have contradicted themselves. we were written a letter saying -- we have stopped at the gym. in the next day, the board of trustees says, we have stuck to the gymnasium temporarily. >> this is a big problem, this country is going down on violence. our house must come down. not.ther they like it or >> on april 23, we told the administration that we planned to demonstrate inside the library, to protest columbia's affinity with the institute of defense analysis, it's

craig calcaterra, baseball writer for nbc sports, joins me now from new albany. just to be clear, thishe major league baseball regular season. they must definitely count. and presumably about money? absolutely, major league baseball has seen what the national football league in the uk has done and basketball in europe and it looks a bit about money itself. these are big deal clubs in baseball but why these two clubs? the new york yankees in the boston red sox are the most storeyed franchises in baseball. they have the biggest stars in baseball and that the two best teams in baseball and probably will be next you as well. it doesn't hurt thatjohn henry, the owner of the red sox, also happens to love liverpool. he wa nts a also happens to love liverpool. he wants a bit of synergy across the pond. how to red sox fans feel about losing a couple of games in boston? they are ambivalent about it, but i think the most part, everybody is going to be ok with it. this is a really, really big stage for a rivalry that is often seen as provincial and local to go international. it's going to feed the

not just another thing users into the midst of but if there was no innocents that ended up with the albany the only leader on that that got. it done we look to play well or. it was a piece of the school board. just him up i want to get there but only in no way but as a yes to but they're both saying no doubt on the phone sex amongst the with doesn't it seem easy if it's to make clinton you're in a state but the national system. unless you mean it's not. supposed to think that if we act we would sort of the response. to me because you knew seemed up and you may know i can only influence you just but you know when i left those challenges to those in a play in the in the lead you disappear you know the same so sometimes. up in the back of the and plentiful i get a little illusion when you see what i pay for a bison you can get on the net and you can. die i am concerned about the expansion of nato nato has expanded into thirteen countries up to the borders of russia thirteen countries at the time what we're showing up at the gym away in the ship way not. easy during the midst of them what shou

in albany, new york, take a look. rain and wind gusts knocking down trees and leaving 60,000 customers in the dark. and the rain in kentucky making this the wettest kentucky derby on record. tonight, the rain coming down on the i-95 corridor, as well, as the southwest braces for near-record heat. abc's sam champion is here, and says that rain is historic? >> 2 1/2 inches of rain at churchill downs. soggy, muddy track the whole thing. let's show you where the rain goes. watch it leave louisville and zip toward the eastern seaboard. from mid-atlantic to new england, some of these scattered showers will remain offshore. some of them will mess up some of your sunday in scattered form. two things i want to show you. on the national temperature map on sunday afternoon, the northeast, those temperatures are about two days cooler than normal, then we'll get back into the 60s and more normal temperatures. then look at the southwest. these numbers are going to be kind of the warmest numbers of the year so far. kind of threaten

but today areas from pittsburgh, buffalo, albany, everywhere in between, we will see wind damage threaten today, large hail threatening this these areas. the timing of the storms is typical. we are hit and miss this morning. storms will be racing through columbus and cleave lapped. that's where they'll be forming. from 3:00 to washington, d.c., richmond has a good shot of getting into the low 90s. >>> the weekend forecast will be cooler for many, but it will also be rainy for some. details coming up. >> what a teaser. all right, bill. thank you. and thanks for letting us move on from that last story. >> until you brought it up again. >> more importantly, i know, right? let's talk about the mtv movie and awards. wakanda forever with the nomination list. "black panther" leads the pack with 7 nods including best movie, best performance and a fan favorite best fight. they find competition from wonder woman, thor and the avengers. stranger things behind. bobby brown and thin wolf are the favorite to take home the golden pot corn. >> twitter alert. the company is encouraging users to change the

picked up on it because there are no honest people up in albany you know you take that job you're there forever i mean there's a few i mean there are a few people up there but once again you never go out you just you're just there forever and they do it does attract a very seedy element you know joe so much like the intelligence and history and the mop down to birds of a feather. well the one thing i'm wondering about is now snyderman was one of the highest profile advocates of the meeting the men and that's really what we really are. infuriated me if they aware that i was a on television that you know he was one of the bigger sort of overall resistance to try and like i said let's talk about being a governor how did this not come out sooner because this man now has the fingerprints on some of the most important legislation to deal with sexual harassment in the workplace and sexual assault against harvey weinstein so how did this not come out sooner well listen i've known him for twenty years he was when i first met him he was a state senator i helped the women a very tough race back in

police are investigating a deadly shooting in albany ....ot and hunched over a park bench yesterday. police found him on masonic avenue, near the ohlone greenway. the victim was taken to a hospital where he died. his name has not been released. police are still looking for the gunman tonight... and so far do not have any leads. (pam) another big story tonight.it is a crisis that affects just about everyone... a nursing shortage is sweeping the state - and the country. recent reports show, the demand for nurses is quickly outpacing the supply of new graduates. kron four's terisa estacio has more - including how one university is trying to help. (estacio reporting) dr. ruth ramsey. we are looking at a shortage for many different reasons. dr. ruth ramsey is the dean of the health and natural sciences at dominican university a private college in the north bay. dr. ruth ramsey. by 2020, the numbers will be down by 20 percent, nurses retiring and more elderly people needing care. dr. ramsey says dominican has about 100 graduates a year in their nu