oklahoma say they got thrown out of a high school football game last friday for displaying the american flag. reporter katie wisely explains why. friday night lights: part of american tradition for as long as most of us can remember. ( brandon conrad / owasso high school senior ) "it's a really big deal, it means a lot." ...but the american flag...not welcome for students to wave inside this stadium last friday night. in video shared on twitter, a police officer is asking brandon conrad to leave. ( brandon conrad / senior at owasso high school ) "our principal told us it was ok, our actual individual grade principal teacher told us it was ok, tells us says it's not ok, which is our athletic director." ( connor jones / senior at owasso high school ) "every time we asked why, every time we tried to justify our case, they just simply came back with take it up with duffield and we haven't heard from him." a school spokesperson it's not about what flag represents. she says flags, signs, and banners can make it hard for others to see the game. ( katie wisely / reporter ) "i'm asking about an ameri

an american flag and a back the badge flag. gary gardner, american breed leader "our little motto is one someone, maybe they will pass that along or others will see it and it will get passed along" so they raised 400 bucks -- bought the flags --- and installed the pole over the weekend. gary gardner, american breed leader "if they don't like your 5 foot flag, we're gonna put a 20 foot flag. if they break your wooden stick, we're gonna put a steal stick" ashley tindle, had her flag vandalized "that's what i believe in and that's what i vandalizing the american flag was arrested for petit larceny and is still behind bars tonight. she is expected to be heard in court tomorrow morning. your voice.. your vote in the race for the white house. election day is only 7 weeks from today.. and according to our new exclusive 13-action news/ rasmussen poll.. nevada is living up to its reputation as a battleground state. 13-action news political analyst jon ralston has a look at the latest numbers.. giving donald trump a slight edge. nevada, a

where was the real flag. >> in the annals of american history, how big a mystery is this? the only one i think of bigger is iwo jima. >> brad told the story two years ago. you've got the wrong flag. >> reporter: a man brought the flag to a fire station in washington and he's a mystery and officials only have this sketch and the name he used, brian. he said he was a former marine who got the flag from the noaa administration who had gotten the flag by a widow and the comparisons followed and they fo material with matching halliards and tape. there was another match. >> the dust and debris on that flag was consistent with dust and debris from ground zero. >> reporter: the flag's 15 years journey ends tomorrow at the 9/11 memorial museum where it will be displayed in a new exhibit, back to where it first rallied a wounded nation. anne thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> finally tonight, this ship, as a reminder of the awesome responsibility for being commander in chief, a fitting place for mr. trump and secretary clinton to face questions for their readiness for the job. young m

i hold it near and dear to my heart. >> reporter: the american flag was painted last summer by scott lebado who painted one flag on one vfw post across the country. >> there's no reason for that. >> reporter: detectives are busy searching for suspects. the police chief is anyone who bes anything in connection with this vandalism come forward. in revere steve cooper 7 news. >> anchor: following breaking news right now at 7. fire crews battling an intense wild fire stretching across 200 acres and threatening at least 300 structures. you are looking at santa cruz county in northern california not far from san jose. in california. bring you the latest as soon as we get it. >> anchor: one of those getting close to communication towers. bring it back to new england on your forecast. chilly start giving away to a cool and crisp fall afternoon. >> anchor: chief meteorologist jeremy reiner standing by with a check on your weather. >> reporter: city at 62. plymouth at 58. now there are a few more clouds new england ahead of the next weather system. those are rain makers marching across western

people are waving american flags to remember 9/11. i've heard a lot of cars below honking. a local boy scout group led the event by presenting the colors and saluted during the star spangled badger. the lafayette flag brig gad volunteers and the veterans have been coming to this spot year after year. if started right after the 9/11 terror attacks when one manned stood on the overpass holding one flag and since then this has become the spotty a group gathers every year to let the bay year know the will never forget. >> americans need to remember to stay to process what happened, and what has since appeared over 15 years. >> reporter: flags line the everpass that say never forget on one side and the names of the places where he high jacked planes crashed and inle bites if pictures and books. organizers say it's important to educate kids who were very young or not born when this happened. when he sun goes down people with light candles and hold a moment of silence. >> abc7 nut was in palo alto today as members of all faiths marched in solidarity. the event honored victims of 9/

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on monday a student snapped this photo of francis stepping on an american flag. francis said his demonstration was meant to convey that freedom of speech can be con sprayed in different way oughts lesson was if i am mad, which he was not, i can step on the flag and i h you can't tell me i don't have the right. >> reporter: over the last several days the picture has gone viral. francis said he's also received hundreds of death threats on social media and is seen through email. he also received this email. >> why don't you burn that burning flag up your [ bleep ]. how does that sound? >> reporter: francis is he called today's meeting productive. outside the school some remain outraged past what francis did. >> he's teaching our children that it's okay to stopple on a flag and i served a year in vietnam and i just don't agree with his actions. >> i am not afraid of my actions. i'm not afraid. i'm not going to run an unknown when he will hear from the district. we reached out to the district and they said they're still investigating. i'm nate rodgers. >> the district

classroomless sons about the freedom of speech set off a fur -- picture of francis stepping on the american flag. he put the flag on ground and took two step on t. francis said he was teaching about expression frank till said a discussion with the district attorney determined francis did not violate the law. however, the superintendent called the demonstration inappropriate and suspended him for ten days. >> dr. frank till made it clear that there could have been other ways to teach this, but i chose this meth method and it's not necessarily wrong that i odd the school waving flags and he's received death threats by e-mail and on his cell phone. he's not afraid and not going to go into hiding. he hired a attorney who's a veteran who's defending his action and they plan to file an appeal later this morning. reporting live in fayetteville. cbs north carolina. >>> robert, thank you. police are investigating an assault that happened on nc state campus. the bell tower around 11:15. she reported that the man forced his hand into her pants. the student was able to break free and the suspect ran away. t

every year on september 2nd, the american flag if front of city hall taken down, replaced by the communist vietnamese flag, marking vietnam's independence from france. >> we came up, i don't like it, to see the red flag over city hall. >> reporter: the protesters, many who are refugees from vietnam, say they can't understand why the city would help commemorate the communist history in vietnam. >> today is the day that communists took over north vietnam in 1945, cement 2. >> reporter: protesters held the american flag and flag of south vietnam. the yellow flag with three red stripes displayed until the end of the vietnam war in 1975. today protesters tried to cover up the communist flag with their own. >> we hope that we can be a voice so the mayor will listen to us. >> reporter: this controversy over this flag has gone on for many years. we contacted the mayor's office to see if possibly he might herge the policy for future years, but we received no response from the mayor's office just yet. reporting live in san francisco, sharon katsuda, "nbc bay area news." >> thanks, sharon. we want to

stood on the overpass holding one flag and since then this has become the spotty a group gathers every year to let the bay year know the will never forget. >> americans need to remember to stay to process what happened, and what has since appeared over 15 years. >> reporter: flags line the everpass that say never forget on one side and the names of the places where he high jacked planes crashed and inle bites if pictures and books. organizers say it's important to educate kids who were very young or not born when this happened. when he sun goes down people with light candles and hold a moment of silence. >> abc7 nut was in palo alto today as members of all faiths marched in solidarity. the event honored victims of 9/11, their families and the first responders at grouped sore -- ground zero. organizes want people who think, believe, and feel different things to come together and share a common momentment the group marches and then took part at a pick him in. >>> first responders around the bay area paid tribute to colleagues who lost their lives trying to save others on 9/11. cornell bernard is live in menlo park with their part of the story. >> repor

three men set an american flag hanging from a convenience store on fire. security cameras capturing a firing and the images of a suspect. neighbors replaced the flag shortly after. the suspects could be facing destruction of property and arson charges. antoinette: rescue crews are trying to help 20 dolphins in danger of stranding themselves. the pod spotted in wellfleet harbor. there have been 17 stranded days. the international fund for animal welfare is keeping watch. the mbta launching a pilot program, testing with uber and lyft for people with disabilities. it's a more alternative and cheaper program to the ride. in northern california, a kidney todd: and came about thanks to a groupon. the eight donors and recipients will swap kidneys in a complicated swap that came together only after one of the parties met another through a groupon promotion. kidney incompatibilities were solved through linking eight people, and everyone is now ready to go. the patients say they plan a huge party for themselves once everyone recovers from that operation. antoinette:

and it will get passed along" henderson police charged this flag pole and running off with the american flag a few weeks ago. tindle claims the alleged vandal told her she did it because of the "pro- police" flag she has in her yard. ashley tindle, had her flag vandalized "your beliefs or your religion....you have the right to believe in that and i'm not going to judge you so why judge me for what i have on my property on my house??" now ashley has a new much bigger flag hanging from a massive metal flag pole thanks they raised 4-hundred dollars for the new flag and to install the new pole too. help is on the way for hundreds of wild horses--- here in nevada--- that are potentially on the brink of death. the b-l-m has begun rounding up 300 horses in the western part of the state. they will be taken to a temporary holding facility, where they will be given water and food. the b-l-m says the ongoing drought has made it tough for the horses to survive on their own. another round of potential rain will last clear into thursday morning 11am. our best odd will be from 5am to 8pm today with numeric

i hold it near and dear to my heart. >> anchor: close members say what's most upsetting is the american flag was painted last summer by a man who that the country painting one flag on one vfw post in every state across the country. >>> it's deplorable. it is. there is no reason for something like that. >> anchor: right now the chief said his deal i are going suspects. at the same time he is appealing to the public for anyone that may know anything in connection with what happened here to come forward. live in revere tonight, steve cooper, 7 news. >> anchor: and we're following breaking news at 6:00. boston latin school reaches a settlement after an investigation into racism at the school with leaders promising changes to prevent future discrimination. amaka ubaka is live at boston latin now.. >> reporter: well, kim, as almost a year now and today the u.s. attorney's office says that the school did violate a portion of the civil rights act of 1964 which prohibits discrimination based on race. the u.s. tore's office said there was one violation and it involved the school's mishandling of its r

her father daniel argueta believed in only saluting the american flag. after all, his two brothers are police officers. (daniel argueta, sat over confederate flag) "you kind of get caught in yes you want to stand you support the us flag, you support the troops, you support police officers but what is the confederate flag doing there? he chose for his wife and five children to sit down. (daniel argueta, sat over going on with the flag recently and people sitting during the anthem we had all intent to stand but we couldn't. people probably looked around probably wondering what we were doing." though it flies next to the stars and stripes the confederate flag has a checkered past. (daniel argueta, sat over confederate flag) "it represents keeping slavery in place." daniel complained to west jordan city- who sponsors the event company called "stirrin' dirt" (daniel argueta, sat over confederate flag) "why would would they ask everybody to stand up?" parks and recreation director brian clegg says that flag was never approved to be flown. (parks and rec directo

history teach lee francis made a demonstration with the american flag and a student took this picture of francis stepping on the flag with students cell phone. the teacher says that he was teaching students about different forms of expression allowed by freedom of speech. francis told us he put the flag on the ground and put two steps on. the superintendent said a discussion with the district attorney determined francis did not violate veterans in the area. >> he's teaching our children that it's o.k. to stomp on a flag. and i served a year in vietnam and i just don't agree with his actions. >> francis' attorney allen rojers is also a veteran and he defends the teacher's actions. the community is missing the point . several people protested the ag others sent death threats and even voice mails left on his phone. francis stands by his actions and he's not going to run away from them or the threats. >>> reporting live in fayetteville. robert richardson, cbs north carolina. >> thank you for that this morning police are snfght getting ad assault that happened on nc state's campus saturday

because it makes us who we are today. >> reporter: willowick's mayor there was to check out the american flag display and tell is a been how much the community appreciates this gesture. the flags will be out until sunday evening. if you would like to donate to >> denise: now a very important consumer alert. the f.a.a. is warning travelers not to turn on or charge their new model samsung smart phones during flights. the reason, the batteries could catch fire. they are asking passengers not to put the galaxy note 7's in their checked bags. samsung recalled those phones just last week. >>> wells fargo bank is $190 million in fines to the government and customers. banking regulators say employees opened phony accounts without permission in order to meet sales goals and get bonuses. the bank fired 5300 workers linked to the scam. >> chris: kia motors trying to attract gen-xers. they place the vehicle in tech mobile, remember that video game from the 80s featuring former bosworth. bad news if you have peeps. about 400 workers who make the easter candy are going on strike. workers are negotiating pe

the object, an american flag that's hung on this pole for as long as anyone can remember. >> sad. flag means a lot to people. it's disappointing to know the flag was there and now it's not. >> reporter: three suspects were seen running away and cars

out ray a young man a apart the american flag. >> they didn't stop there. >> . we have the story. >> . that's where it all started. pulled it down after the building itself. and then the video they just started distorting the flag. cutting it. tearing it. punching their arms through it. >> . american flag torn down. torn apart. disgusted by what he saw on security camera. ville. for years he had a flag outside his business. until last weekend. a young man and women did all kinds of thing to the flag. except respect it. >> . even looking through the gaping holes. >> . i thought it was really disrespectful. for somebody to go to a flag. and what it means to our country. and just deface it. >> . a break in the case came. with par ma police got a tip. rounds. turps out the people involved maybe high school kids. detectives saw this address. and one of the pictures. and that helped tie this all back. to this business. >> . well local couple in court today facing charges related to northeast ohio. heroin epidemic. >> . charged with child endangerment after police say c

he's sitting on an american flag. it's nauot right. >> yesterday u, 9/11, i don't think that was the right time. >> solidarity for this cause has been growing around the league. but die hard 9er fans are a little weary of the controversy, saying they just want to see the team play football. >> he's a grown man. let him do what he wants to do. >> reporter: in the final minutes of the game, kaepernick took to the field and he was greeted by cheers from the fans and a few signs saying we support your protest. reporting live in santa clara, nbc bay area news. >>> thank you, cheryl. our 49ers coverage continues later in the news cast. and inside the locker room following tonight's big win against the l.a. rams. >>> this time campus police officers are investigating three sexual assaults over the weekend. terry mcsweeney joins us from the greek. >> reporter: at least two men were involved in the sexual assault against three u.c. berkley students here at the greek in what was billed as the mad block party. they were anything

american flag torn down. torn apart. disgusted by what he saw on security camera. he owns a business in stropbgs ville. for years he had a flag outside his business. until last weekend. a young man and women did all except respect it. >> . even looking through the gaping holes. >> . i thought it was really disrespectful. for somebody to go to a flag. and what it means to our country. and just deface it. >> . a break in the case came. with par ma police got a tip. photographs started making the rounds. turps out the people involved maybe high school kids. detectives saw this address. and one of the pictures. back. to this business. >> . well local couple in court today facing charges related to northeast ohio. heroin epidemic. >> . charged with child endangerment after police say crystal admitted to snorting heroin with her husband. police responded to the spark. tpoubd found the couple slumped over and their six year-old son shaking and crying. now the khaoeultd is with a family member. help to id a hit and run driver. behind the wheel of a dump truck. that hit a ca

the cumberland county teacher who sparked controversy when he stepped on an american flag in class met with the superintendent thursday. . lee francis joined his attorney for the meeting with frank till. both called it a "productive" meeting. francis stepped on the flag monday during a lesson on free speech. a photo went viral on social media. francis said he stands by his actions. "these are the kinds of methods that the court has called symbolic speech, and i think that's something they need to be aware lesson." francis is suspended without pay for 10 days. he does not agree with the punishment handed down by cumberland county superintendent frank till. no charges will be filed -- because though north carolina law makes it a misdemeanor to desecrate an american flag -- the u.s. supreme court has ruled that flag desecration is protected by the constitution. a judge could decide next wek of evidence in the chandler kania case will be tossed out. kania is charged with killing three people in a deadly dwi crash after driving the wrong way down interstate 85. friday, his attorneys argued

year, he was inspired and immediately went to work trying to set a new record for the largest american flag his team have been carefully sewing the massive flag. once it's finished, it will be 40 feet tall and 90 feet wide. >> and since we make flags here at north american, i looked at that and saidkefl we could makea flag that big. so that's what we did. >> the flag is almost finished, they only need to add the 13th and final start. once it is ready, it will takee two creams to lift the 400-pound flag sorkin's reinforced flagpole. that's a big flag.a >> it is. >> huge. >> i would love to see the undertaking of getting that flag up. i'm sure it will be awesome. fabulous forecast two with lots of sunshine and temperatures around 80 degrees. >> thanks jen. thank you for joining us for fo. hey, you guys ready to order? uh, sure. okay, priya? uh, i'll have the shepherd's pie. you want to split that with me? oh, no, no, no, he doesn't. why not? well, you have milk in the taters, milk in the gravy, parmesan crust. your lactose-intolerant boyfriend will turn into a gas-filled macy's day balloon. (

the fire on july 22nd. >>> firefighters on the peninsula want to find the vandals who burned american flags outside their station. somebody snapped the sticks holding the flags on university avenue. menlo park firefighters led a team of bay area rescuers who joined recovery efforted at ground zero in new york city 15 years ago. >>> the chp is searching for a driver who hit and killed man on a motorcycle in oakland. it happened just after 2:00 this morning on eastbound interstate 980. the chp says steven lee of rodeo was hit and killed. the driver of a van may have made an unsafe lane change and hit the back of the motorcycle. >> we did have some emotion with the family and some friends that showed up here at the scene that were obviously emotionally overcome, and emotionally charged here as they were trying to get back to the scene itself. >> chp is trying to determine if other cars may have been involved. >>> another hit-and-run crash in san jose, firefighter says one car t-boned another. three people were trapped. it happened at 1:00 this morning. the victims were taken to the hospital wi

and supporters marched under a 50-foot american flag. ". its very important to us that we do this every year so that people do not forgett and so they always remeber what a tragic day that was...how important the job of a fire fighter has and how you never know what dangers you're gonna get into." 343 firemen and 60 that tragic day.. the las vegas firefighters benefit association started the annual event in 20-03. and check this out... the lights were pretty bright-- so it's not the easiest to see -- but around 100 trucks carrying american flags drove down the strip last night. four local groups including las vegas 'dezert junkies,' 'truck lyfe las vegas,' 'forget street-go dirt,' and 'sin city trail runners' were all part of remember those who lost their lives on 9/11 hillary clinton abruptuly left a 9-11 commemoration event in new york.. she nearly collapsed. this video posted on twitter shows the democratic presidential nominee stumbling away. two law enforcement officers on site said she appeared faint. clinton's doctor says she was bot

emergency respe american flag at ground zero just hours after the 9/11 attacks - a moment captured in these photographs. (joe daniels / 9/11 memorial president) >> "the raising of this flag restored some humanity, it restored some hope and it really told all of us as americans that we were gonna be strong and that we were gonna get through this together." (marlie hall / cbs news) >> but days after it was raised, it disappeared - for 13 years. then, in 2014, an anonymous man turned it in to a fire station in everett, washington. puzzling re-emergence, and helped authenticate this piece of american history using high resolution photographs.. "exactly how the flag ended up across the country and the identity of the person who turned it in remain a mystery. but it's back, and here to stay." the flag has now been donated to the 9-11 memorial and museum. (alice greenwald /9/11 memorial director) >> "everyone here and the 9-11 memorial and museum feels a tremendous measure of pride and responsibility i custody of this flag" (marlie hall / cbs news) while the flag has been found the mystery o

grylls.then more local a company inscrantonmpany in sc pennsylvania, is looking to build the biggest american flag ever. north american manufacturing has been working be 40-and-a-half feet long by 90-and-a-half feet wide. the current record holder for biggest american flag flew over new york city last year. martial arts movie legend jackie chan is set to receive an honorary academy award. chan will be awarded the oscar at the academy of motion picture arts and science's governors awards in november. the academy says chan is being honored for his career" and for being a "true pioneer". the 62-year-old has starred in more than 30 martial arts films. pope francis offering up 15-hundred pizzas to homeless people in the vatican. the homeless camed to rome on buses from across italy to attend the canonization for saint teresa. a group of nuns and priests group of nuns and priests from saint teresa's sisters of charity served the pizza to the guests. in san diego is signaling the unofficial end to summer. professional artists from all over the world created these 3-d masterpieces. today is the last day f

also the healing field with 296 american flags, a tribute to each of the american lives that >>> and another tribute in downtown las vegas tonight. >> the las vegas firefighter association joined forces tonight. 343 people to the to hold american flags representing the 23 new york officers and firefighters who lost their lives d >> we're here to tribute the firefighters, police authority and those who fell during the tragic event. we're here to honor them. >>> also today there was a bell-ringing ceremony where the twin towers fell. >>> alison lee was born on september 11 and while she's too small to remember the attack, she honors her father by a dance. >>> inside this music box- >> one day my mother got a phone call a >> anchor: her stories of shock. >> they said she had to go to physical therapy because she could not walk. >> but now she's okay. >> i came to my school and saw that she was in a lot of pain but i just wanted to help her. connected to help each other. >> we needed a way to connect to the dance but with them not understanding my story when we talked, they got it more.

going big on wrappingoi itself in the americn flag literally.th scrantonct pennsylvania makes american flags every day so when the onus of the current record holder for the flags are flying over in new york city yesterday he was in spike last year was inspired in and immediately set tod work making the largest american flag ever in the history of the universe over th past 16 months he and his family he and his team have been selling him this flag in and when stomach will be 40 feet tall and 90 feetwh wide. >> i guess if we make flags at north americanwe eyes america i said hey we can make a flag that >> the flag is almost finished. they only have to add the 13th and final strike to the flag. once it is done, it has to be picked up with huge cranes because it weighs 400 pounds. it only can fly on a specially reinforced flagpole. let's hope they will get a good breeze for that. >> they're going to need it. there's a lot of concrete there. >> exactly. >>> the eight-day backup into really all the way through the end of the week.or strong cold front storms late friday into saturday and then backs

and north american manufacturing)"and since we make flags here at north american, i looked at that and said, ?hey, we could make a flag that big!?' so, that?s what we did." did." 3 workers still need to add a 13th and final stripe to the flag.they hope to have it flying next to the north scranton expressway later this year.but it will take two cranes to lift the flag up, as it weighs 4-hundred pounds. coming up ... a big award for movie legend jackie chan. that's next in your entertainment news. 3 plus ....tropical storm hermine isn't only affecting martial arts movie legend jackie chan is set to receive an honorary academy award. award.chan will be awarded the oscar at the academy awards in . november.the academy says chan is being honored for his "distinctive international career" and for being a "true pioneer".the 62-year-old has starred in more than 30 martial arts films, many of them made in his native hong kong.his most recent u-s success is thanks to such films as "rush hour" and "rumble in the bronx".in a statement, chan says he is chinese actor to receive the honor. 3 "don't b

stabbing the american flag pictures of the whole nfib eye team for showed you this happened here and strongsville labor day weekend now we've learned please have found the girl as a 16 -year-old from parma heights investigators need help identifying the guy see if you know him. the flight have fought outside olmsted heating and cooling glad to see step storage justice the girl will face charges and juvenile court earlier the man whopu this. i think about my father and world war ii. thing about all the friends i've had that been in wars. the flag means everything to me. we've asked her to cooperate with a she is not cooperate at all police say the teen girl ball won't give up the guy there investigators turning to the eye team and you can't just let him get away with this. the constitution and all that represents all of that. to see people defacing it ripping it to shreds skipping it away does make you mad police say that teen girl has anti-american postings on her social media accounts. please say the writings put down this country but they don't call for terrorism or some kind of vi

it costs a local i-team gets the bottom of a video of a young man and woman ripping apart the american flag. >> and they did not stop there, the owner of that flag speaking out ase ed gallek is here with r?what he foundd. a local man is horrified by what he saw happen to his flagi and the police arere zeroing in who's to blame. that's where it started. >> pulled it down off the building then we have a lot of video where they just started t destroy the flag. >> american flag is torn apart, a ed gross discussed by what he saw on his security cameras. the runs olmsted heating and outside his business until this weekend, a young man and woman did all kinds of things to the flag except respected. >> i think but my father in world war ii and i think of all the times i've had that a. what happened to the flag comes just after we saw the us flag burned down town the the republican national convention an about all athletes standing before the flag and the nationa anthem,, you could see the vandals takinge pictures with t revved up flag evil looking through the gaping holes. >> i thought it was reall

and, with the school system has to say about this teacher stepping on the american flag. there could be some relief to the gas shortage by the end of the week. lines and, michael highland is live in raleigh to get the problem fixed. >> as to where we are here in raleigh, take it look here. this is the line forming at the intersection of and people are coming by to get whatever they can. it will have to do a pressure test on the bypass line that they built and if that is successful it will be tied into the mainline that is started. the company says it will take several days for the gas supply to get back to normal here. the governor says we are only getting the third of the usual supply right now. some drivers have been going up. the state officials are asking people to cut back on driving and they just can't. >> i work fixing appliances and i have to work driving all over the place. i have to have gas. this is crazy. >> i don't know what's going on. >> a colonial pipeline spokesperson said the goal is to restart the mainline tomorrow. until things get back to normal thoug

finally tonight, you may remember the photograph, three new york city firefighters raising an american flag at ground zero after the twin towers fell. the actual flag disappeared a short time later. now 15 years later, it's apparently been recovered. here again tony dokoupil. >> reporter: it was late in the afternoon of september 11th, 2001. the towers were down, the death toll was rising. and that is when it happened. three firefighters on a smolderingil hoisted a pristine american flag taken from a yacht nearby. tom was new york's city's fire commissioner at the time. >> the guys were going through terrible, terrible pain and suffering, trying to rescue their brothers and civilians who we hoped were trapped and were going to be able to rescue. so any kind of symbol like that flag or anything else that made the troops think that there was hope, there was something bigger than just us, was helpful. the moment and it made so many photos of the rubble, this image stood out as a symbol of unbroken will, a defiant roar that echoed from coast to coast/ the flag itself became famous, flying over

a girl and a man in the video destroyingg an american flag i see that she is a local high school student he is a mystery happened labor day weekend outside ofi olmsted heating & cooling in strongsville, they wrote downwn the us flag, and p for pictures as a proud of destroying the flag, strongsville place determined the girl is 16 from parma heights. they don't know anything about that guy so therere turning to the eye to hope that you can help identify him.. >> the constitution, and all of that that envelops the flag represents all of that as far a i'm concerned and to see people defacement andndnc skipping awa they do it doesn't make you mad. >> if you have a tip , go to fox 8.com and look for this story w have a number therefore the strongsville police, coming up at six p.m. what the police found out about that teenage girll while investigating what she puts on social media.h as you watch that video they >> happened in the middle of th night labor day weekend at a small w strip shopping area perhaps that is why. >> they got a good luck and ove they can track them down. with the clock

flag and threw it ground. local truck club "american breed" heard what happened and stepped in to help. they gave ashley two brand new flags and installed a pole. gary gardner, american breed leader "our little motto is one good deed breeds another and if we do something good for someone, maybe they will pass that along or others will see it and it will get passed along" the woman accused of vandalizing the american flag was arrested for petty larceny. she's expected in court this morning. we can tell you exactly how many steps we've walked. but we can't tell you if it's really helping--until now. the surprising results of a new study migth have you rethinking your gadget. and later... trump's foundation is under the microscope. why a new report claims the gop nominee might be breaking the law. resign. you should give back the money investigated. that's massachusetts senator elizabeth warren tearing into wells fargo c-e-o john stumpf. the bank executive appeared before a senate committee on capitol yesterday. warren grilled stumpf over

and now these flags to symbolize support and gratitude for the resemble the american flag wave. the chief says he appreciates the new flags but some say the flags go against u.s. flag code. >> we have not been approached. we have a lot of positive comments but no negative. >> reporter: how do you feel about the flag? >> i look at it as it's a symbol. the biggest part of that flag is the blue line, which basically gives support to out every day and police towns and cities. and also to those that are no longer with us because they died in the line of duty. >> reporter: and, in fact, a lot of the people we talked to here in the town, once they find out exactly what that flag is, they seem to appreciate it. we did speak to someone from village council. and as you saw, the chief there, they say so far they haven't flying here but that they've seen some comments on social media. if they start to get comments from people here in the village of lodi, they say they may be forced to have a meeting and decide what to do next. we're asking questions and getting answers. >> romona: thanks, de

twin towers fell amid a smoldering pile of rubble, three new york city firefighters raised the american flag. a photographer snapped a picture of the moment. but soon after the flag disappeared. then in november of 2014 what looked like the missing flag resurfaced but authorities wanted to be sure it was the real thing. after months of careful analysis they're now 99% certain it is indeed the real flag from 9/11. >>> still ahead, the reviews are in for sully. what moviegoers are saying about the hudson hero flick. and one of the women who lived through that miracle landing weighs in. ,,,,,,,,,,,, comfort food, you've had a good long run. but your time is over. it's time for something new, something simple. grown right here in california with absolutely no antibiotics ever. food we're comfortable eating, making, serving. this is the new comfort food. and it starts with foster farms simply raised chicken. california grown with no antibiotics ever. let's get comfortable with our food again. with more than 35-million s. >>> the movie sully took the top spot at the box office this weekend with mo

where a huge american flag waved by the ocean.ocken, many thousands of american flags stand for the victims. broadway composer and former police officer in montgomery county christopher smith premiered a new song. >> we need reminder of what h o heroism is really is. i wanted to celebrate the people among us who put on the uniform and go out and risk themselves each day. >> reporter: a recent villanova grad nick berger told the story of visiting his dade's name on the mill. at grrs and running into his father's former colleagues. >> they told me firsthand of my dad's actions on 9/11 as well as his daily acts of kindness -- >> reporter: from that chance encounter berger got a job at his dad's former company. a sign he says that goodness and light can still come from that dark day. 15 years ago. in the lower make field, drew smith, nbc 10 news. >>> north philadelphia, a tribute to first responders, police officers, and firefighters. nbc 10 was at the fair yeah dell barr i don't festival where they were honored with blacks. our siste

emergency responders raised this american flag at ground zero hours after the 9/11 terror attacks. a moment captured in photographs. >> the raising of the flag restored humanity, hope. and it told all of us as americans that we are going to be strong and get through this together. >> reporter: but days after it was raised it disappeared for 13 years. in 2014 an anonymous man turned it into a fire station. these law enforcement officials investigated and helped authenticate the american history. exactly how the flag ended up across the country and the identity of the person who turned it in rein but it is back and here to stay. the flag has been donated to the 9/11 memorial and museum. >> every year at the 9/11 memorial and museum feels pride and responsibility in assuming custody of the flag. >> reporter: while the flag has been found the mystery of where it went lingers. >> now with the amount of attention given to it we suspect there will be leads. >> reporter: it is now on display in time for sunday's 15 15th anniversary of the terror attacks. cbs news, new york. >> memorials, vi