they're donating s $100,000 to dave thomas foundation which kepped did wendys controls.now i want to know what they taste like. >> a special visit from some local athletes after this. >> teacher' prerks day, dozens of teachers in fafa united players visiting their schools. players came to core kelly school for math, science and technology in alexandria to honor more than 830 teachers for their accomplishments and their work in the community. they also gave special recognition for 15 teacher united recipients. they will host a group of teachers at a home match this weekend. congratulations to them. that's it. fox5 local news at six starts right now. we begin with a major shake yup in washington, just a short time ago, we learned that president trump has fired fbi director james comey. in a statement just released, the statement says comey's firing will mark a new beginning for the fbi. the president says the search for a new fbi director will begin immediately his firing comes dayses after he testified on the capital hill into russia's meddling with the presidential presi

carter will receive the nuggets and will donate $100,000 to the dave thomas foundation for adoption.he'll add some vegetables, something. we're happy for you carter, you did it. i'm gigi stone woods. >> i'm frances rivera, appreciate you being with us today. we'll see you ck here we'll see you ck here toba ♪ we'll see you ck here toba mo lysol max cover kills 99.9% of bacteria, even on soft surfaces. one more way you've got what it takes to protect. bridge this morning... it is the midpoint of your week. a live look right now at the golden gate bridge as we're working our way to the weekend. aren't we always? today in the bay starts right now. good morning. thank you for joining us. i'm sam brock. >> we do that on monday morning. good morning. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> pretty much. >> it's cool out there this morning. >> you'll need a jacket. it will be cooler through the day as well. of course, yesterday was the peak of the heat. as we go into the next several days, it will be getting cooler. as we look outside, you can see the fog is back. it's fairly thin at this point. but we w

and gave him $100,000 to donate to the dave thomas foundation. >> he doesn't get the money.the free nuggets for a year. >> win-win. >> the kid to be around at school no doubt. apparently another student in iran who is pretty popular. but for all the wrong reasons. he thinks so at least at this point. he has a an uncanny resemblance to the greatest, soccer player, lionel messi from argentina. >> both, does? >> the one on the left is 25-year-old iranian student. he knew he had a resemblance. he started to cut his hair. shave his beard like that. one day he wore the jersey, barcelona, 10, and drove around town. created such a public disturbance, that he impounded, got arrested. people started taking so much photos with him. police were like, we're taking-up to the police station, you are disturbing the public order in iran. so, i guess he is going to shave. >> now he has an arrest record, also a star in his own right. as that guy who looks exactly like messi. >> exactly. >> we know what your halloween costume is going to be. there is that. all right. you want to show up to the

wendy's donated $100,000 to the dave thomas foundation which helps finds home for foster children. >>estigating a string of suspicious fires that destroyed several cars. >>> a wildlife rescue in the >>> a wildlife rescue in the the energy conscious whopeople among usle? say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. >>> almost 6:00 a.m. welcome and thanks for being here on wednesday, may 9th. >> warning. do know go out in shorts. >> breezes are out there and the temperature drop and the fact that we are not going to see much sun the next couple of mornings, either. >> good. i hate sun and warmth. >> really? >> yes. i would love living on the moon. >> the joys of san francisco. for the rest of us, look at the winds on doppllive doppler 7. 25 at concord, and 33 at fairfield. here's the marine

he has also started making t-shirts with all the proceeds going to the dave thomas foundation for adoption some nuggets. >> we could use some nuggets. >>> the story of the lawmaker that made history by becoming the first person to breast feed in parliament. sheryl sandberg regarded as a champion of working mothers sent her support going, go, larissa waters, leading by exam, hashtag, lean in. >> incredible. >> let's get a check on your weather with nbc meteorologist, bill karins. >> ayman, you have your first mother's day coming up this weekend. >> i celebrated last night. >> you are going out of town for your wife's birthday. >> good guy. >> you have to make up for that one. we had a really good time, went to a broadway play. a lot of gifts. >> yes, all right. >> nobody cares. >> no guilt. >>> let me show you some pictures from oklahoma, some damage from the severe storms going through. a couple tornadoes. we saw a lot of wind damage. you get these big, huge trees falling and the structure held up pretty well considering how huge that tree is. as we go throughout the day today, we are goin

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. >> joining us here in los angeles is dave jakobsson, john thomas. to you, dave, much was made about the dispute between these two men during the campaign. donald trump obviously going through his own troubles right now politically back here in the u.s. clearly, donald trump needed this meeting with the pope more than the pope needed the meeting with donald trump. >> desperately. it's no secret. if you look at the visual with the two of the men there, donald trump clearly seemed out of his comfort zone, but he did look much more presidential in a way that we haven't seen throughout the course of his presidency, his 130-or so day presidency. right. there is so much chaos and turmoil happening with the white house and the investigations going on at the fbi and congress at the justice department, he was in desperate neat of a pivot, this presented a great opportunities for him. >> john, do you agree that the president looked out of his confident zone. >> no. everything from walking in -- i mean he was looking around almost like a real estate developer ad

thomas puts his grief aside to lead his team to another victory. >> coy wire has more in this morning's "bleacher report." good morning, coy. >> good morning, christine, davethomas delivered the eulogy at his sister's funeral on saturday and took a redeye, arriving back in boston at 4:00 a.m. on sunday, nine hours before game one against the wizards. talk about roller coaster of emotions. his celtics off to a rough start, falling behind 16-0 in the first quarter. then thomas takes an elbow to the face and his tooth comes flying out of his mouth! thomas calmly picks up his tooth and carries on, indicative of how he's managed to pick up the pieces and keep fighting all throughout the playoffs. he drains two consecutive three-pointers and finishes with a game-high 33 points in the celtics' 123-111 win. and after the game, isaiah talked about how he's been able to carry on. >> basketball and when i'm on the court, it just keeps me going, so i do everything for my sister now, and that's all i can do. >>> other playoff action. game seven in l.a. for the clippers. jay z and beyonce with twin babies on board, sitting courtside to watch future hall of famer paul pi

republican consultant john thomas are with us now. it is bizarre. dave you first, when you hear that, what goes through your mind? >> a couple of things. number one, last time i checked we weren't in a third world country. number two, this vicious attack i think under scores the fact this guy really ought to get out of the race. i mean this is not wrestle mania, for crying out loud. >> it is a little too late to get out of the race. you know, we have mere hours, and let's not forget most people think that over about 80% of the ballot also have already been cast. >> right. >> so you're looking at a small sliver of the electorate, and the latest polling i saw had him with almost a 14 point lead going to election day. my hunch is he still pulls it out. it would make for an awkward time being inaugurated with this hanging over his held. >> you talk about most of the votes being cast already, 7 in 10 have voted, let's very quickly read the full statement from billings gazette. while there are questions left unanswered by gop house hopeful altercation with gua

dave. there is a lot of star power in the series, john wall and isaiah thomas, but it's the back center foreltics that comes up big last night. kelly olynyk will be remembered for a long time in beantown. the big man went beast mode in front of the hometown crowd, scoring most of his career playoff-high 26 points in the fourth quarter. the celtics out last the wizards, 115-105, in the winner take all game seven. >> it was unbelievable. you know, especially to do it in front of our fans, you know, for the city of boston. and you know, it was unbelievable to be in there and feel that energy and, you know, feel that enthusiasm and, you know, the passion that, you know, 20,000 people have, you know, and just thrive off that. >> the celtics will now host lebron james and the cavs in the eastern conference finals. game one is tomorrow night in boston on our sister channel tnt. >>> spurs star kawhi leonard is listed as doubtful for tonight's game two against the warriors. sprained his ankle on this play in sunday's game, landing on warriors center zaza pachulia's foot. some questioning if this was

dave, thank you. >>> happening right now, free at last. this local man was locked up for nearly a quarter century for a crime he did not commit. tonight sean thomasout of prison after he was finally able to prove his innocence. our cameras were rolling during the emotional moments that thomas was freed. >> his first taste of freedom since the 1990s when a jury wrongfully convicted him of murder. fox 29's brad sattin is live in frackville, schuylkill county where thomas walk out this evening. a moment that's been a long time coming, brad. >> reporter: yeah, how long he actually went in at the age of 19. he left a little while ago at the age of 43. we asked him what's the first thing he's going to do? he says have a seafood din are in with his attorney as you can imagine he was all smiles tonight. leaving prison a free man for the first time in 24 years. stepping out of the car with his famiy to talk to fox 29 live at 6:00. >> how does it feel? >> it feels great to be home. to be back. >> it was 1993 when at age 19 thomas was arrested and later convicted of a murder in north philadelphia. the case based on the testimony of two questionable witnesse

thomas. we were there when brandon bostian surrendered to police. bostian was engineer on amtrak 188 which crashed in may 2015. >> eight people who their lives, more than 200 more people were injured. our dave schratwieser has more on the charges that he is facing. >> reporter: silent and staring straight ahead, amtrak engineer brandon bostian was handcuffed, and led into central detectives, to face involuntary manslaughter charges. two years after he piloted amtrak train 188, through a dangerous curve at frankford junction, causing it to derail >> there is no joy in seeing anyone in handcuffs but this is a matter about bringing to justice a man who caused so much mayhem. >> reporter: attorney general josh shapiro charged bostian in a deadly crash last week leveling manslaughter charges and risking a catastrophe and reckless endangerment, eight people died, 230 more were injured in the crash. victims like bob hewitt had been demanding justice for two years. >> how can you just not, remember, how can you drive a train at 106 miles an hour and not know what you are doing. >> do you have any comment. >> reporter: bostian said nothing as he was escorted in to central detectives. told ntsb inves