>> ash--that--that-- ash material is higher than dirt in two areas, and that is arsenic and thallium. >> i then asked about company reports that repeatedly questioned the stability of the ash pots. should the tva have seen this coming? >> you know-- >> you were warned repeatedly. >> lesley, there were red flags that have been noticed all through the years, and we recognize that those red flags should have been addressed. but yes, we missed them, and we don't ever want to miss them again. >> the spilled ash is now being loaded onto trains and sent off to a dry landfill in alabama. right now, coal ash disposal is regulated by the states, some of which have strict rules, some hardly any at all. >> e.p.a. can be a force for good... >> lisa jackson heads the e.p.a. she's been reviewing whether the federal government should get involved by labeling coal ash a hazardous waste, which would mean much tighter regulations and oversight. why wouldn't you, right now, this minute, on 60 minutes, declare that coal ash is a hazardous waste? >> e.p.a., in making a regulatory determination, has to look

ashes to ashes, dust to dust, she thought to herself.ext morning wadley started for the tent school again. she wasn't sure what she was going to do. but she was determined to go and stay. >> and the flowers, the hibiscus, the azaleas, the bougainvilleas all looked even brighter when wadley was happy. they even seemed to thrive from it. mom, dad told me that cheerios is good for your heart, is that true? says here that cheerios has whole grain oats that can help remove some cholesterol, and that's heart healthy. ♪ [ dad ] jan? ♪ je t'adore ♪ c'est aujourd'hui ♪ ♪ et toujours ♪ me amour ♪ how about me? [ male announcer ] here's to a life less routine. ♪ and it's un, deux, trois, quatre ♪ ♪ give me some more of that [ male announcer ] the more connected, athletic, seductive lexus rx. ♪ je t'adore, je t'adore, je t'adore ♪ ♪ ♪ s'il vous plait [ male announcer ] this is the pursuit of perfection. ♪ >>> girls who go to school see immediate benefits beyond the things they are learning. being a student enhances their status in the community. it

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departed pets. >> it seemed like a natural fit, a place for people to put the ashes of their deceased animals. >> reporter: it will include glass covered rooms where people can leave ashes and mow mentos. there are also plans for a memorial for service dogs. >> so as someone walks through and visits, it will be like an ongoing history of people that have been involved in the shrine, animals that have been involved in families' lives. >> reporter: one nearby business owner said some in the neighborhood are upset they weren't given more notice about the plan. both the health department and the city referred calls to each other. in the end, they're taking in pets of all sizes just as st. francis would have done. >>> what an idea. we have an update on our breaking news. our nbc chopper still over the scene in san francisco right along the marina green. a van has driven into the water, and it's believed to be the driver of that van is in the water. the coast guard is in full response mode. we have a full report next. >>> and the feds are after him now. there are new charges against the nsa

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in the tent camp, she often heard the most dazed of the adults say, ashes to ashes, dust to dust.s, they said, when they were finally resigned to the fact that their missing loved ones would never be coming back. life tried to return to normal, except now her mother ran the city during the day looking for friends and family from whom to seek help. and instead of school, wadley went to the water fountain with a bucket. every day now, as she passed through the camp and the ruins of her neighborhood, she thought about school. sometimes as she walked by the rubble of the school itself, she thought she heard the voices of her friends reciting the lessons that she now missed so much. ♪ >> wadley? >> mama. mama. >> money was still not completely clear to wadley. she knew that there was never enough of it. that some people had more of it than others, and that it determined in many cases how people looked at you and talked to you and treated you. it was the reason some people ate three meals every day while others ate every couple of days. it was why she was learning now that some kids wen

she was planning on spreading his ashes to honor him. >> for me, it's more important to get the ashes back. everything else is replaceable. somebody that you love, your soul mate, the love of your life, that love has no price value. but everything else is just replaceable. >> the theft happened sometime this morning, it appears the burglars broke in by climbing on a chair and busting through a window. >>> the video of a naked tirade inside a naked bart station. we have video of the former acrobat. here he is at the 16th street bart station may 10th. police arrested him and charged him with false imprisonment and sexual battery. he will be arraigned tomorrow afternoon. >>> a lengthy battle over guns appears to be over in one south bay town. the los gatos town council will make it much harder for anyone to sell guns in city limits. the city hold meetings on any proposed gun dealer. the dealer will have to submit to police and city investigations. >> the major highlight is that is an ordinance developed by this town for this town. and i think that's probably the most important part of it

, they see a leg bone jutting up through the ashes, and they look down, they brush the ashes, they brushshes away, they look down, and they find donald cook's remains, and he's lying in the ashes clutching a rifle. and be that's, that's the end. >> roger ransom explores how domestic and foreign policy would have been different if the civil war was won by the south. his book is "the confederate states of america," and he spoke with booktv while we were in palm springs, california. >> well, the premise of the book is exactly what the title suggests, it's what might have happened if the south won the civil war. and i think that's manager worth worrying about, because the truth of the matter is the reason we worry so much about the civil war is the south did not win, and the north did. and so i'm trying to go back and reconstruct from what we know about the way the war actually went and the reasons for it and say now if we changed a few things, we'd have to change more than one, but a few things, then what would the world be like if a southern confederacy was on the southern border of the un

and already you have a lot of problems in the hate ash burger they have a nice neighborhood. from two blocks before that there's not other facilities over there. thank you and this restaurants has been running for 12 years no alcohol and no beer. the only problem is when you start liquor and there will be a lot of problems over there. thank you. thank you. any additional public comment? >> commissioners i'm a paid consultant to the project. i'm kind of mystified because we did extensive outreach to the community and there was a lot of support. this gentleman came up and said he is opted the neighborhoods says he runs a garage next door. p he might have been a prior owner. but the new owners leased the space directly that from the landlord and took over a space that had a prior health issues. so we have someone who wants to clean up a restaurants and make something nice of the plays. in regard to schools and everything else the neighborhood has some harsh controls but we're basically doing what is allowed and providing the convenience to the commerce. i welcome them and discou

ashes to ashes, dust to dust, she thought to herself.ext morning wadley started for the tent school again. going to do. but she was determined to go and stay. >> and the flowers, the hibiscus, the azaleas, the bougainvilleas all looked even brighter when wadley was happy. they even seemed to thrive from it. ♪ listen, your story line, it makes for incredible tv drama. thing is, your drug use is too adult for the kids, so i'm going to have to block you. oh, man. yeah. [inhales] well, have a good one. you're a nice lady. >>> girls who go to school see immediate benefits beyond the things they are learning. being a student enhances their status in the community. it makes them safer. but in the developing world, getting a' education is not what people expect girls to do. girls are expected to work. expected to fetch water. to care for younger children. to get jobs. or worse. it happens to girls like suma. her parents didn't send her to school. they sent her to work. it's called kamlari. ♪ >> i write songs to remind myself that my memories are

ash ab finished -- anna bretan finished the race in 2 hours setting a new record.ive of nance was the first -- france s the first person to cross the finish line. 25,000 people ran the marathon this morning. >>> it is a bird, a plane, nope, it is dad. runners lots of them dressed up for the first ever super heroes 5k in sacramento. at each mile marking runners wizzed by scenes from com-- wizzed by scenes from comic books. >>> if you are a runner you will like the next few days. cool temperatures. >> it is going to cool down and it was warm, i was talking to my dad and he said he had been listening to the high temperature all morning, 76. 77. and he said by 1:00 p.m. it was 85 degrees and in -- and he said it was a surprise. you are not the only one. >> you hadn't forecasted that? >> it got warmer in santa rosa. 89 degrees. some places were real hot and others were exactly as forecast. you are on the wrong track if you get into this business. we will try to do better for tomorrow. concord 68 degrees. oakland 59. san jose 63. 65 in santa rosa. not a lot of complaints

ashe? >> ¿si? >> hola, soy john hilbert.otencial estafa aun peor, john y shar le prometian a pam un cheque de dinero gratis que era mucho mayor que su sueldo anual. >> ¿cuanto gana una maestra con 40 aÑos de experiencia en la actualidad? >> algo mas de 40 mil dolares. >> misha: john y shar le pidieron que adivinara cuanto dinero gratis encontraron a su nombre. >> ¿seran como mil? [risa] yo no se. >> viajamos desde muy lejos, y no lo hacemos para llevarle a alguien solo mil dolares. >> ¿entonces seran 10 mil? >> no la voy a tener en ascuas todo el dia. hoy, usted, recibira en dinero gratis... >> ¿aja? >> ambos: una suma superior a los 91 mil dolares. >> oh, por dios! >> cuanto dinero. [risa] >> no puede creer. no puede ser, es increible. es como ganar la loteria o algo parecido. estaba en shock, no podia hablar. [♪...] >> misha: y esta es la razon. el esposo de pam acababa de perder su trabajo. >> digamos que fue obligado a jubilarse antes, asi que definitivamente este llego a tiempo. >> pam tenia miles de razones para abraza

and we developed a way in which we could incorporate replacement material such as flag and fly ashe toplement the portable cement and allow a big reduction in those carbon emissions associated with production from that poured cement. >> concrete for the building has a 70% replacement value with recycled materials fly ashe and recycled materials that would otherwise go to waste. reducing our carbon footprint in half. >> the way that we often do buildings in the city are often projects in the city is we go out and we do a low bid. somebody bids on something, we have to do everything that's expected out completely. and everything after that thorable change prosecretary is very difficult. spec ed out. >> we use design bid delivery method. in this one we did a construction manager gc, which really means that we bring the contractor on board as we design and they participate in the design. it brings a lot of collaboration. >> the department of public works decided to try a more team oriented approach with this project. the best value approach. they really went to to us come on board as a tea

in the newly discovered grotto beneath the church steps, he is hoping to build a place to house the ashesdearly departed pets. >> it seemed like a natural fit. st. francis, animal, and a place for people to put the ashes of their deceased animals. >> this week he notified parishioners of the plan which will include glass covered rooms where people can leave ashes and mementos. >> they can put urns in there. >> there are places to have service animals for police. >> as someone walks through and visits, it will be like an ongoing history of people that have been involved in the shrine. animals involved in families' lives. >> one nearby business owner said some of the neighborhood were upset they weren't given more notice about the plans. both the city health department and planning department referred calls on the matter to each other. >> the people who bring their pets here can be catholic or they can be noncatholic. because after all, the no religion. >> he says the space will help generate money for the shrine. in the end, taking beloved pets of all sizes just as st. francis would have d

a towering palm tree on fire and people running out of the backyard to get away from hot ashes being whipped up by the wind. this family ran for safety. >> we started hearing popping noises and then the palm tree caught on fire and it just went up and that's when we started to run away. >> reporter: a couple of family members got burned by the flying embers. they were having a birthday party when they noticed the fire in the building that abuts their yard. their neighbor also heard a commotion and quickly tried spraying down his house. >> the wind was so there was smoke everywhere along with the ashes. some of the ashes were getting on other properties like mine. >> reporter: oakland crews tried to get a handle on the main fire at what used to be a school. fires started on two nearby homes so trucks were sent out on patrol in an effort to stay ahead of any other potential fires. >> we have two engines driving around the immediate area making sure no other embers are flying so there is no potential for any more structure fires in this area. >> reporter: after a couple of hours, crews

the lectern, brush the ashes, percy ashes away, looked down and find the remains of donald kueck lying in the ashes crushing a rifle -- clutching a rifle, and that's the end. >> roger ransom smores of domestic and foreign policy would have been different if this several -- civil war was won by the south. his book is "the confederate states of america," and he spoke with book tv while we were in palm springs, california. >> the premise of the book is exactly what the title suggests, what might have happened if the south won the civil war. it i think that is something worth worrying about because the truth of the matter is, the reason we were so much about the civil war is the south did not win, and the north did. and so i am trying to go back and reconstruct, from what we know about the way the war actually once and the reasons for it and say, now if we changed a few things to -- and he would have to change more than one, but a few things. what with the world be like. >> the first things you look at. >> well, the first thing a look at is why did we fight this war in the first place? i w

a towering palm tree on fire and people running out of the backyard to get away from hot ashes being whipped up by the wind. this family ran for safety. >> we started hearing popping noises and then the palm tree caught on fire and it went up and that's when we started to run away. >> reporter: a couple of family members got burned by the flying embers. they were having a birthday party when they noticed the fire in the building that abuts their yard. their neighbor also heard a commotion and quickly tried spraying down his house. >> the wind was so high, there was smoke everywhere along with the ashes. some of the ashes were getting on other properties like mine. >> reporter: oakland crews tried to get a handle on the main fire at what used to be a school. fires started on two nearby homes so trucks were sent out on patrol in an effort to stay ahead of any other potential fires. >> we have two engines driving around the immediate area making sure no other embers are flying so there is no potential for any more structure fires in this area. >> reporter: after a couple of hours, crews

when the wind shifts this way and then it blows out and comes back. >> you can smell it and ash is all over the floors and cars. >> you can see it from everywhere. it's -- if you out doing any strenuous activity and you have any kind of asthma problems, you might want to hold off until next week. >> reporter: all day we had down canyon winds but now the winds have shifted moving back to the north. you can see behind me the plume of smoke at the angeles national forest. fortunately, no buildings are in any immediate threat. in the angeles national forest, art barron, kpix 5. >>> closer to home san jose firefighters have been busy, cell phone video shows a brush fire that burned five acres off 280 and story road and you can see the thick smoke. no structures were threatened. and here's the damage from a 4- acre grass fire at great oaks parkway in monterey. it was brought under control in an hour. >>> the heat is a factor for firefighters but others are loving the hot temperatures. kpix 5's roberta gonzales is here with how hot it got today. roberta? >> so far we have had one record high

. >> a towering palm tree on fire and people running in the backyard away from hot ashes being whipped by the wind. this is what this family watched as his family ran for safety. >> we started hearing popping noises and then what was a clear sign was the palm tree caught on fire and it went up and that's when we started to run away. >> a couple family members even got burned by the flying embers. they were having a birthday party when they noticed a fire in the building that abutts their yard. their neighbor quickly started spraying down his house. >> the wind is so high right now, it was going -- there was smoke everywhere, along with the ashes. some of the ashes was getting on other properties, like mine. >> oakland crews tried to get a handle on the main fire in what used to be the school, but wind pushed the smoke and embers into the nearby neighborhood. that started fires in two nearby homes so trucks were sent there to get ahead of the other fires. >> we are making no embers are flying and no potential or other fires in the area. >> after a couple hours crews got a handle on all

. >> people running out of the way to get out of the way from hot ashes from flew from the wind. >> we started hearing popping noises and then what was a clear sign was the palm tree caught on fire and it went up and that's when we started to run away. >> a couple family members even got burned by the flying embers. they were having a birthday party when they noticed a fire in the building that abutts their yard. their neighbor quickly started sprague down his house. >> the wind is so high right now, it was going -- there was smoke everywhere, along with the ashes. some of the ashes was getting on other properties, like mine. >> oakland crews tried to get a handle on the main fire in what used to be the school but wind pushed the smoke and embers into the nearby neighborhood. that started fires in two nearby homes and struck were sent there to get ahead of the other fires. >> we are making no embers are flying and no potential or other fires in the area. >> after a couple hours crews got a handle on all three fires and people returned to their homes. one returned to a house with a burn

ashe pot deadlines have changed and invariably the projects have changed. with the affordable care emphasis on ambulatory care [speaker not understood], volumes seem to have stabilized and allowed for change in scope of the rebuild. [speaker not understood] the redesign will require another massive [speaker not understood]. not unprecedented agreement has been reached which confers significant benefits to the residents of this city. while these are positive changes for both cpmc in the city, cpmc and its design team must be very nimble in preparing and securing rosh pot totals to meet the seismic deadlines that have not been made. fortunately, cpmc has a great project delivery team. we all need you to approve this project today so that redesign can begin in earnest and cpmc can move to the next phase of delivering care to all san franciscans. thank you. >> thank you. [speaker not understood]. >>> supervisors, [speaker not understood], san francisco building construction trades council. the window of my office actually looks right out at the site of the futu