panos, are you a director of the department of transportation? is it director, secretary, commission imac director of the department of transportation. >> i will start this with you, i could pick recent studies from the university of michigan-- it's hard for me to get those words out as an ohio state graduate, but recent study and ford motor company suggest adding equipment to car as weight, aerodynamic drag and electrical power consumption that in turn lead to increased fuel consumption. this could reduce the cost and increased availability driving that could induce greater demand and increased vehicle usage and we may have more vehicles on our roads. empty vehicles circling city blocks and writers opt in for longer and with on road mobile source of mission already the largest source of gas emission, are you concerned the widespread autonomous vehicles deployment may worsen this problem? would you agree we need more data about how vehicles will be used in the real world to better inform our understanding of the role autonomous vehicles will play

additional engineer troops, these first troops moved over a trail broken by the canadian department of transport to fort nelson where they established a base carp and began work -- camp and began working northwest. others entered through scagway and established a way in the northwest and southeast. still other regiments moved up to a point in the interior. from here, they began working toward fairbanks and toward the yukon border. in all, there were seven engineer regiments or about 10,000 men. their immediate job was to break through a pioneer road, a road would thrills but a road that could be used to supply the airfield and to supply a ermanent road later. all spring and summer, the troops made their way through he wilderness. they were colored as well as white troops. both did their full share . they cut around mountain sides nd across valleys. they filled over towards the round. ey smithered in the mound of growing mud troughs. they built culverts over brooks and small streams. they built bridges over mountains and full fledged ivers. finally on the 20th of november, 1942, eight months afte

the illinois department of transportation as well as the chicago police department said that this would to about one lane and the shoulder of the expressway in the interests of public safety. but so far they're trying to continue pushing over and completely shutting down this expressway. >> i want to let everybody know, usher, as we look at this on the left of the screen, this is the dan ryan expressway. these are the northbound lanes. and usher, we're told that the three main topics, gun violence, joblessness and access to quality education are what these demonstrators are pushing for. there's a history with regard to this particular expressway. it is something that was built in the 1960s to try to separate ostensibly white communities and poor black ones. so talk about the challenges that they have had. i understand there was a little bit of a controversy leading up to the organizers and their dealings with governor bruce rauner. what happened there? >> absolutely. this is an illinois state highway. these negotiations have been going on for days. even this morning, one of the majoring

you know there is a huge disconnect between the coast guard and the department of transportation. can come out of this unfortunate accident, is that the two regulating bodies can come together and form one type of inspection for amphibious vehicles, decide who will regulate it, what are the inspection requirements going to be, and real estatically that needs to happen or the ducks need to be shut down. i would hate to see that happen, i think it was a fun experience. my wife and family have ridden the ducks. >> did you wear a life jacket? do you think everyone should have a life jacket? >> i didn't wear one, it seemed safe while we road. you know it is, if you think of a cruise ship life jacket, they're just around your neck, but in the event of rough waters, i think it is a good why the to put it on. >> thank you for being with us and trying to get a better sense of what happened here. alisyn? >> while you were sleeping, an explosive tweet from the president. we'll bring it to you next. welcome to holiday inn! thank you! ♪ ♪ wait, i have something for you! every stay is a special

prime minister may: the department of transport is working with the aviation industry to ensure that the necessary arrangements will be in place. we have made a specific proposal in here as part of the future relationship and that future relationship is being negotiated as i said with that timetable that was set of october. it is in everybody's interests that the planes can still fly, not just in our interests but he interest of others and -- >> that flipped to -- prime minister may: i'm not saying it flipped. the ongoing negotiations in a variety of levels, the future relationship is being negotiated with the europe commission with the view of the agreement by october. the department of transport is also discussing with a number of countries the arrangements that could be put in place if there is no agreement on a multi lateral basis with the united kingdom for those proposals to ensure that whatever the outcome is that the planes can still fly. . . prime minister may: we're in discussion to ensure if there is no deal, this is part of no deal preparations that the planes can fly but

the department of transport is also discussing with a number of countries the arrangements that could be put in place if there is no agreement on a multi lateral basis with the united kingdom for those proposals to ensure that whatever the outcome is that the planes can still fly. >> we're in agreements with each of the countries, in addition to international bodies. prime minister may: we're in discussion to ensure if there is no deal, this is part of no deal preparations that the planes can fly but if there is -- what we're proposing here is an arrangement that will enable that to continue to happen in the circumstances which we have deal as part of the deal. alongside that, i mean, it's not just transport, aviation authority is also working with the aviation sector. it's making the preparations that are necessary for it -- obviously we propose participation. also making the preparations necessary were it to be the case and had to operate outside. >> why will they have a aviation deal with the u.s. with son sessions if necessary to leverage progress with the e.u. and provide some ce

to improve america's infrastructure according to the department of transportation a record nine hundred sixty five million a line passengers flew in the united states last year that's a three point four percent increase over twenty sixteen and more passengers mean more dollars in fact the federal aviation administration calculated that in twenty fourteen civil aviation generated one point six trillion dollars and supported around ten point six million jobs and not just any jobs because a lot of the jobs that are done at an airport especially when we talk about aircraft maintenance and in other areas you know airport management these are high tech jobs these are jobs that pay very good incomes each employee who is a highly paid skilled worker you know he's going to be part of a chain of a whole bunch of other workers along the way so having a good airport having a well maintained. may get favorable destination is one of the best things you can do for a community the f.a.a. also estimates that the national cost of a pool congestion is expected to rise to thirty full bill. and in twenty tw

department of transportation has been notified however, they don't know where the water is coming from. one other issue, on 85 southbound in the mountain view sunniville area, there's a collision there. time now is 6:03. back to the desk. >>> new this morning in san francisco, the protestors outside the federal ice headquarters have now been removed by police. alice sa herring ton outside the building now and you say some of the demonstrators out there protesting for a week wanted ice abolished. good morning. >> good morning, you can see there's no more tents blocking washington street. police moved in overnight and cleared encampment but protests chanted they will be back. here's video takingen a couple hours ago when police occupied the ice encampment. she used a bull horn to arrest several protests. occupy ice has been tweeting all morning saying those arrested have since been released but a few people injured in the overnight sweep. they were out here as part of a nationwide movement protesting ice and the soit at the border. the group's tents were blocking washington street preven

require local transit districts to keep track of assaults and report the numbers to the department of transportation>> your reports is one of the reason i'm an original sponsor of the bill. >> reporter: they are requiring shields to protect drivers and train them how to deescalate violent situations, something williams says he and other drivers requested for years. >> we are supposed to pay attention to the road and things going on. if i have to worry about you coming behind me, you know, going to slit the throat or threaten me like that, i'm not paying attention to the road, so that's dangerous for everybody. >> reporter: williams faces two misdemeanor charges for bringing a weapon to work. he's now fighting to keep his job at ac transit. meanwhile, the agency tells us it's now looking to have shields installed by october. >> that was vicki wynn reporting. if you have a story, call 888-996-tips or visit nbcbayarea.com/weinvestigate. >>> come on, guys, i'm out of ideas, like, what else? >> running out of options after a nasty crash. the last minute idea that saved a man's leg when emts thought they

virginia department of transportation getting a little creative with the holiday messaging. l show you the that is going viral. >> nndew video of another bearhting in north virginia. a man spot a bear roaming trash cans. we'll tell you who he is blaming u for thenvited guest. >> and even zoo animals got in on 4th of july celebrations today. this bear at the cenal florida zoo inarlando enjoyed patriotic treat. look closelyel la the bear smacd on red, white and b popsicle while she cooled down ikol side. >> almost looke the bear in the jacuzzi yesterday. >> maybe the cousin. >> right. >> we'll be right back. celebration♪ ♪ >> another bear was spotted in a northern virginia neighborhood monday in cente centerville. a man was taken taking out his trash and well, look who he spotted righ there. apparently thisid is v that came from one of his surveillance cameras on his house. yes, there's a br out there, uh-huh saw black legs which i thought was a dog and this bear backs out of the strash can just maybe four or five feet from me and he looks at me and i look at him and then you c

the department of transport say they welcome the progress made by airports but will continue to workhe latest headlines: on his first presidential visit to britain, donald trump has warned prime minister may that her brexit plans make a trade deal with america less likely. injapan, more than 200 people are killed in the worst flooding in nearly a0 years. now it‘s time to look at the stories that are making the headlines in the media across the world. we begin with the sun, which has an exclusive interview with the us president donald trump where he accused uk prime minister theresa may of ruining brexit, and warned her that she may have killed off the chances for a us trade deal. the independent looks at the nato summit and its member states, who have rebuffed claims by president trump that he has forced them to raise defence spending. the ft says uk chancellor of the exchequer philip hammond has defended the government‘s watered down brexit plan for financial services, as the city calls it a "real blow to business". the picture on front of the japan times shows the devastation wroug

reporter: others pump the break on how severe the congestion has become.er thisn with the department of transportation shares his message all over the world. >> i have no doubt there's some diftsds. cars.e are giving up because of uber functioning, it's almost like insurance. >> reporter: many say ride share'sfust a part their life and a large part is uo cities to make it all fit together. in theam district, uft news 4. >> up next and only on news 4. history on the move. how an old helopter is getting new life. more than 30 years after this dark rescue. and new information on your risk of developing alzheimer'ssi . how having children may impact your odds. they're all going in the same direction but in very different ways and pampers gives all of them our driest best fitting diaper. pampers cruisers with three-way fit. they adapt at the waist, legs and bottom with up to twelve hours of protection for all the freedom to move their way in pampers cruisers only pampers diapers are the number one choice of hospitals, nurses and parents. . >>> for your health. motherhood may impact your risk of developing

department of transportation says it's considering possibly changing the rules about sfervice animal on flights. >>> it's official. steve kerr is staying in the bay area. he's led the warriors to three nba championships. the terms of the agreements have not been released. >>> still to come, under construction for 18 months. the big milestone tomorrow for a giant landslide. >>> a great day for a switch. watch this bear lounge at a southern california backyard. >>> right now 80 and sunshine in san jose. i'll tell you about some thunderstorms moving close to the bay area and when we'll have chance. that's in about eight minutes. i. but a scenic drive from san francisco to southern california is ready to reopen. tomorrow -- the section of highway one >>> it took a year of digging out but a scenic drive ready to reopen. the section of highway 1 through big sur that was shut down by this massive land slide will reopen. it was so massive. it wiped out a huge section of the highway and changed the landscape of the california coastline. you could travel through big sur through to southern cali

the maryland department of transportation is going to begin installing signals along crosswalks on 301 in brandywine. drivers can expect to zeroed closures ctere. the pro is expected to be completed by this fall. >>> earlier we showed you the stanley cupnan anpolis. this week it also took a trip to children national medical center. this courtesy of cap star jan carlson. kids and families were able to come out and take photos with carlson and with the cup. every player and staff member gets their own day with thear hockey he and carlson wanted to make surck he gave ba during his time with the trophy. >> i thinkt's, you know, something that we've been a part of for a while and it's great do see the kids' faces. any time you can brighten them up, they'real pretty spe moments that i know i get a lot from. so it's nice to enjoy with them and anything we can do to give back, we try to do. >> carls kept it moving. he also brought the cup to bethesda row this week for a charity fund-raiser. >>> when we come back, they're meant to slow down traffic but they can also be really anakying. we'lle y

reporter: meanwhile, they want to keep track of assaults and report those numbers to the department of transportation. >> your reports is one of the reasons i am an original sponsor on this bill. >> reporter: the bill that requires the agency to install shields and train them how to de-escalate violent situation, something williams says he and other drivers have been requesting for years. >> we're supposed to be paying attention to the road and things going on. if i have to worry about you coming behind me, going to slit my so let or threatening me, i'm not paying attention to the road and that's dangerous for everybody. >> reporter: williams faces two misdemeanor charges for bringing a gun to work and fighting to keep his job. the agency says they're now looking to have the shields installed by october. >> thank you. if you have a tip for vicki or anyone else, call the number on our screen or our website, nbcbayarea.com/weinvestigate. >>> the moment a brush fire turns into fire nato, not far from the california border in riverside county. the fire then spins across the water and turns into a watersp

notwithstanding, we continue to engage with our partners at the department of transportation on a variety of issues and we will be working quite intensely with nasa on one hand and with the od on the other hand. we already are planning within the next couple of weeks to send delegation to omaha. we are trying very hard to figure out the proper way to integrate ourselves. the other thing that you should be aware of, many companies that don't need a license put a camera on their payload to get the license for remote-sensing from commerce. the reason they do that is that it deals with their compliance with the out of space treaty so here you have companies volunteering to come under the regulatory regime of the department of commerce and i think that speaks volumes about the degree to which the industry feels we make and work in very good unison together. >> thank you mr. sector. administrative, administrator they have had a long and strong relationship with department of defense and should the department of commerce take over the space traffic management, your relationship with dod, will th

. >>> the oakland department of transportation is cracking down on disabled parking fraud. the department says over the past year almost 2500 people were caught in an aggressive crack down on abuses. it's continuing to go after drivers who use an expired placard not belonging to them. the fine is 500 dollar. >>> time is 4:38. the sonoma county sheriff's office warning people in the area be on a look out for a mountain lion spotted south of the lower pond on three lakes trail behind homes. officials say if you see a mountain lion the first rule is don't approach it. most try to avoid confronting people if you give them a way to escape. also happening today opening statements scheduled to begin in the case of a man suing chemical giant monsato. he says his cancer was called by the weed killer produced. thousands of people across the country have filed similar claims. round up is its most tested product and insists it does not cause cancer. >>> six current and former employees of the fit bit electronic monitoring company in a san jose court today to be officially charged with

thought and when we passed the fast act that three years would be long enough for the department of transportation to consult with the tribes. we set up a committee to come to consensus on the rules for self-governance. well, unfortunately, it was slowed down because of the presidential election and then after the presidential election, this committee did not meet for the entire year of 2017. and then this year, essentially, d.o.t. had some meetings, but then presented sort of a take it or leave it to the tribes which the tribes find unacceptable. now, unfortunately, the tribes can't prolong the negotiations unless we change the law, because the law set a deadline of december, 2018, and because the way the bureaucratic rulemaking process works, d.o.t. would have to put out their rule in august when we're out of town and without reaching any consensus, without having any meaningful conversations under the tribes, under the rule which they should administer their own funds for their own projects. this bill is simple. it extends the deadline so that d.o.t. won't rush out a rule that is opposed by the

the department of s transportatis it has reports of hundreds of fires that involve kia models. some incidents caugh on camera but today the department of transportation's inspector general said the agency is failing ic to ensure cr safety recalls are completed. here is nbc's com ello. >> reporter: it en ha on the lbj freeway in dallas last october, a fellow driver r.esperate for linda to pull o >> honking, motioning for us to get off the road. >> reporter: flames were shooting out from underneath her 2014 kia soul. >> car exploded. the it was like a "mission impossible" movie without tom cruise. >> get oger! over! >> reporter: the same thing happened to tyla in orlando. >> get away! epet away from it! >> rter: as of tonight, more than 1 million kia and parent company hyundai vehicles are under call for engine failure. involving 2011 through model years. but the national highway traffic administration has not ordered a recall for a fire danger even though iat least 423 reports of fire. in a report today, it's own inspector general said it is failing to monitor recalls saying it does not ensure that remedies are reported completely and in a timely manner

virginia's department of transportation says rush hour drivers are moving faster by about ten miles an hour now. >>> new at 11:00, an elderly woman pulled out of her car and beaten. she had just run into a 10-year-old girl tha little girl's family attacked the driver. all of this happening today in lexington park, maryland. chopper 4 showing the markings on the street after this over.ent was the st. mary's county sheriff says 72-year-old lynn gazer was trying to pass an ice cream truck when she hit the little girl with her car. southern maryland news net reports pelativesled her out and then beat her. deputies still investigating this incident. both the driver and the little girl are in the hospital tonight. >>> also new tonight, a local man fightg for his life after a random attack. relatives of christian braud ker contacted news4 tonight saying someone robbed and shot braudner atlanta late saturday night. he was down there for wedding. he thought the attackers were his ur ride. police released this video of a person of interest in the case. they're offering a reward for information t

department of transportation in washington, d.c. there was on may 22 and 23. e conference covered a range of pricing strategies, for example, managed lanes, computer incentives and parking, pricing. principal planner rachel hyatt presented on overhaul of housing, pricing, travel demand management. the conference host has provided funding for timma policy analysis in the 2013-2016 time frame. moving on to local issues, we're right now actually planning a tour of the island for the commissioners. we had hoped to do it this week. the weather looked like it was going to cooperate, but we'll go ahead and do it a different day. so we'll work with your schedules, to do that, commissioner ronen, as requested. next item, advanced transportation and technology deployment. once again, the grant as reported, sfmta and sfcta have been awarded $10.99 million. of that total, $5 million is being utilized by timma and will support the toll system design and implementation. $300,000 will support the piloting of an autonomous circulator shuttle on the island. at its june 29, timm

the department of transportation to come and whatever is causing that water to be there.is not growing but it is growing as far as the back up goes. meanwhile here is the back up. it is sloy

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to improve america's infrastructure according to the department of transportation a record nine hundred sixty five million a line passengers flew in the united states last year that's a three point four percent increase over twenty sixteen and more passengers mean more dollars in fact the federal aviation administration calculated that in twenty fourteen civil aviation generated one point six trillion dollars. and supported around ten point six million jobs and not just any jobs because a lot of the jobs that are done at an airport specially when we talk about aircraft maintenance and in other areas you know airport management these are high tech jobs these are jobs that pay very good incomes each employee who is a highly paid skilled worker you know is going to be part of a chain of a whole bunch of other workers along the way so having a good airport having a well maintained. making a favorable destination is one of the best things you can do for a community the f.a.a. also estimates that the national cost of a poll congestion is expected to rise to thirty four billion in twenty twent

the department of transportation to come and whatever is causing that water to be there. it is not growing but it is growing as far as the back up goes. meanwhile here is the back up. it is slowly building. we have a slower drive. i think it cleared the disabled vehicle. it smooths itself out. another issue is westbound 80. the force of an earlier car fire out of the roadway. i do see a little slowing. i believe the car fire has been take ever care of. back to you. >>> all right. thanks. >>> 6:01 for you. that incredible story we have all been following. while you were asleep divers pulled a fifth boy from the cave in thailand. these are live pictures from outside the rescue area. on sunday crews say four of the 12 boys spent more than two weeks under ground and this first group is considered the healthiest of the boys. crews are moving fast because the rain is threatening to flood that cave. it could take three or four days to rescue all 12 of the boys and their soccer coach. here is how they are doing. they are moving along with a tether. there will be two divers as the

since it is effectively run by the department of transport, will you take up the government to ensure action and leadership. action on -- [inaudible] and leadership in terms of getting rid of the -- secretary. the prime minister thinks that reshuffling her cabinet over the past weeks -- can she reshuffle a bit more and get rid of the secretary? >> improvements are not quickly -- are simply not happening quickly enough. we announced a review which we will report in the next few weeks. if the findings show that -- is at fault, we will not hesitate to take action whether that is fines, restricting action to future franchises, or stripping them of the franchise. passengers deserve far better than they are getting at the moment and we will hold those operations to account. >> mr. speaker, -- one of the highest rates of honor killing in europe. will the government take a close look at -- who was staying in the constituency in the north south, but is now staying in the south norfolk, who, if she were reported -- deported to albania, might be the victim of an honor killing? >> mr. speaker, ob

before going into any market, we talk to the city officials and the department of transportation and hear the feedback from operating about 10-12 weeks in the past. and implementing a lot of exciting features. after each ride we ask the riders to take a picture so people are held more accountable and hiring locally and we have an operation team on the ground to make sure things are in an orderly manner. emily: you are taking a none-uber approach? >> we want to do the best for the city. emily: and there are several different companies that seem to provide the same thing. what gives you an edge? why isn't this just a commodity. >> every major player move here and say this is a huge market that we need to have more actors and help solve the problem. we are excited about potential competition and working with the cities and making sure that we are always customer first. not looking too much on the competition but more focused on the product and customers. emily: speculation that you might provide a two-seater electric car, is there anything to that? >> we can't share too much about that.

. >> with the canopy, it's a people trapper, if anything good the two agencies, the department of transportationnd u.s. coast gourd come together and create standard for the vehicles. >> 14 passengers survived the accident, ntsb will be on the scene for at least a week and the investigation could take up to a year to complete. in new york paul, fox news. >> all right, despite being slammed by the left and even members of own party president trump's approval ratings are up, brand-new wall street journal nbc poll, 45% of the registered voters approve of performance, 50 say he's strong in economics, 46% backing performance on north korea issues. supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh is one step closer to scheduling his confirmation hearing, he's now turned thousands of pages about himself including past speeches, published writings and court filings to the senate judiciary committee. the senate hopes to seat kavanaugh on the court by october, he would replace anthony kennedy who officially retires from the court next week. jillian: from bernie sanders to alexandria ocaois of cortez, some of the dem

virginia's department of transportation said that rush hour drivers are moving faster by.en miles per hour per ho >>> the head of one of thepi largesa changes stepped down. john schnatter stepped down last night. the call was apparently a role-playing exercise to prevent future public relations fumbles. schneider released a statementr apologizing s words. >>> we learned thathe t voluntary firefighter who died in the superb of madison, wisconsin, was weather to twin toddlers. i eel it's not real that she t is just firestation or at the bar. and he'll be home tonight or in the morning and i'll get ather hug or another kiss. >> this blast, it happened around dinner time tuesday night in sun prairie, wisconsin. a contractor had hit a main, a gas ma, sending the gas spewing through lines in the ground.f only 1e other 14 people rt, is still in the hospital. scott walker saying that firefighter cory barr was a hero. >> certainly was. >>> it was a race against time for firefighters, trying toave a woman. she was trapped, submerged in a car. >> the rescue o was caught camera. the light spot in

. >>> the department of transportation is cracking down on disabled parking fraud.ple were caught in aggressive crackdowns targeting drivers who use an expired or fake placard or one that does not belong to them. the fine is more than $500. >>> new information about the northbay wild fire last october, coming up the new bond proposal that this one could have pg and the customers paying some of the costs. >>> starbucks is making a statement today, what will the on their menu and the environmental impact. >>> this is on 280 southbound near 17 and here is a live picture of the with traffic there looking good this morning. >>> we are brewing up a nice forecast for some and hot for others. any changes this week? we will talk about that coming up. ♪ ♪ (vo) ask for the best decks. ask for azek building products. >>> starbucks is planning to eliminate plastic straws at all of its coffee shops. they said by 2020 they will use biodegradable straws. they give out more than 1 billion straws per year and some cities have banned the use of plastic straws. >>> a 39-year-old woman

virginia's department of transportation said that rush ho ur drivers are moving faster en byiles per hour per hour. >> an elderly woman was pulled out of her car and beaten just minutes after an accident. sh had just run into a 10-year-old girl in lexingtonpa , maryland. the family allegedly attacked her. linda was trying to pass an icen cream truck he hit the little girl. she is 72 years old. the girl's relatives swarmed her car and pulled her out and beat deputies are investigating. but we know glazer and the girl had to be taken to the hospital. >>> we have details this morning on a deadly explosion. we have learned the volunteer firefighter who died in this natural gas explosion in the subu of madison, wisconsin, was a father to twin toddlers. now, his wife wears his wedding band around her neck >> i feel it's not real that shs isat the firestation or at the bar. and he'll be home tonight or in the morning and i'll get another hug or another kiss. >> this blast, it happened around dinner time tuesday night in sun prairie, wisconsin. a contract gas main, sending the gas spewing thr

the department of transportation has also started an audit of airplane cabins... enough to meet safety codes. these new regulations are intended to improve passenger health... and cut down on what's being called "plane-rage." ( robin ) gas prices are dropping. industry experts say weak demand is driving down prices. here's a look at prices in the bay area right now. drivers in oakland and san jose will pay 3-70 a gallon to fill up their tanks. in san francisco... the cost is about 3-80. that's down about 4 cents from a month ago. ( robin ) coming up after the break... "prime day" pays off for amazon c-e-o ff bezos... in a billion ways. (robin) live look outside...from (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) ( robin ) take a look at this... rolls-royce is unveiling its version of a flying taxi. it is capable of holding four or five passengers ... the electric-hybrid is a vertical take-off and landing concept vehicle. they rely on gas turbine-powered batteries to run the six propellers and can travel at speeds up to 250 miles per hour. rolls-royce says the vehicle could have pers

department of transportation and later became special assistant to the secretary. in 1974 he became the founder, publisher and editor of mass transit magazine. wife,and his beloved rosemary have six children and 14 grandchildren. the legacy will continue. it is my pleasure to turn the microphone over to you, carol to tell us about your book. carol: good afternoon. it is too early for evening. here we are. my name is charles carol carter. captivatedhave been by my family history since i was a boy. also, the place held in that history by the carols of maryland. to tell thelled of how this most valuable city for the united states of america was formed and how it came about. called theeasily be ultimate real estate deal. to write it necessary so as to describe the final roles played, first by -- -- myct for their forbearer. nephew, daniel carol. if these titles and names confuse you, one of the reasons we are here is because everybody is confused about who always people are. this is the 25-year-old owner of the 1400 acres where the capital itself is cited. this book fol

the department of transportation has also started an audit of airplane cabins to make sure they are roomy enough to meet emergency de-planing safety codes. (ken) now to our four zone forecast. you're looking live at the golden gate bridge.(pam) kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us with a look ahead lawrence karnow: it was another hot day inland with some temperatures soaring into the mid 90s. but it was a much cooler day at the coast with highs there with patchy fog in the 50s and 60s. on the doppler you can see a few pop-up showers over the mountains to the north and the sierra. monsoonal clouds will likely make a return in the middle of the week to bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms. on the satellite you can see high pressure building in from the desert. it will bring some temperatures near triple digits in the valleys over the next couple of days. highs tomorrow will be in the mid to upper 90s inland, 70s and 80s around the bay and 50s and 60s at the coast with fog. wednesday will be the hottest day of the week with highs in the 100s inland but monsoonal cloud

the oregon department of transportation said that southbound lanes are going to stay closed at ashland oregon, there's no estimated time of when it'll reopen. the fire started yesterday afternoon. it's forced evacuations and burned eight square miles. >>> funeral services will be held today for the teenager at the center of a long and emotional legal battle regarding brain death. the funeral is in oakland with her burial in heyward. she was just 13 when she suffered complications after a surgery in 2013 at oakland's children's hospital. doctors declared her brain dead but her family sued and they were allowed to move her to new jersey where families can reject that diagnosis. her family said she died last month from liver failure and a brain injury stemming the surgery. her family is filing a malpractice suit against the hospital. >>> san francisco police are increasing patrols where a pedi cab accident happened. a car swerved in and out of traffic and hit the cab that was traveling in a bike lane. a family in the cab has been release from the hospital buttaered coulding to the san fra

he's worked for the department of transportation -- [laughs] -- in charge of taking care of the flagsags, one on each tower that fly 24/7 throughout the year. it seems like a fitting job because he was born on the fourth of july and immigrated here from columbia with his parents when he was ten years old. both of his sons are police officers, even more patriotic. he says the hardest and most meaningful part of the job is when he lowers the flag to half-staff to honor fallen police officers or city workers killed on the job. you are amazing. our hats are off to bring >> amazing, and i'm sorry. >> amazing show. set your dvrs, never miss an episode of "the five." "special report" up next, good luck with greg gutfeld. >> bret: can we just go back to -- what happened there? >> no, the show is over. >> bret: moving forward. thanks, jesse. president trump asked his chief of staff to stay on and take on a pair of republican mega-donors worth billions. the first trial begins in a special counsel investigation and it has nothing to do with russia, collusion or the campaign, and should americans

department of transportation said it will revisit the rules for passengers flying the service animalsline has been urging regulators to change the rules. airlines say the current rules force them to accommodate animals like this peacock, i don't know if you remember that one, who are poorly behaved. airlines for regulators to make a clear distinction between trade service dogs that assists people with psychiatric or physical disorders and animals that provide my passive emotional support. cheryl: the peacock didn't get to fly. >> you did not. this is an interesting move. the county of norfolk, near london is testing a new roadside system that flashes a warning to a driver when it detects they are making a call. it works through skin is capable of detecting radio signals put out by your cell phone when you are using it. but then, an electric sign down the road will flash them and telling you not to use your phone. one problem here it cannot detect if it is the passenger were the driver using the phone. they can't distinguish that. someone in the car is using the phone. cheryl: kind of

. >>> the oakland department of transportation is cracking down on disabled parking fraud.he department says other the past year 2500 people were caught in an aggressive crack down targeting drivers who used an expired or fake placard. the fine is more than 500 dollar. >>> time is 5:41. the sonoma county sheriff's department warning people in the area be on a look out for the mountain lion spotted south of the lower pond on three lakes trial. if you see a mountain lion, don't approach it. most mountain lions will try to near yosemite after 27 people got sick from a stomach virus. right now the outbreak seems to be con feigned to mainly employees. the department closed the camp though to do a deep cleaning. health o fishes will help make the decision which could come as soon as wednesday. ai six day camp that was supposed to start yesterday was cancelled and families given a refund. >>> the trump administration's opposition to a breast feeding resolution. >> it sparked outrage, the new york time reports the world health assembly was expected to quickly approve the resolution

department of transportation federal transit administration published in the federal register their final record of decision, which is the final thumbs up from the federal in terms of the nipa process for the gerry b.r.t. which really gives us the green light to advance that project. so we will immediately be holding some open houses this week. one thursday at 6:00 in the tenderloin community school multi-purpose room and again on saturday 2:00 p.m. at hamilton rec center to solicit feedback from the public on the first phase of the project which is the phase east of the construction for which it would start later this year or early next year based on feedback we get from the public. we expect to be bringing legislation to this board later this summer. so, that was a great milestone and i know it's been maybe quiet but we needed to wait for this approval before we could advance the project. we'll start to see some momentum on phase 1 of the b.r.t. and then, finally this weekend, as i think everybody knows, is pride weekend. which is a big weekend for this city and certainly a big weekend

one of the most alarming figures released today by the virginia department of transportation and motor the number of people ages 15 to 20 who died not wearing. seat belts that's doubled compared to the same period last year. >>> ns rankif local restaurants. the numbers you're going to want to check before you make you next dinner reservation. that story coming up on news 4 at 6:00. ut first, a story all new at 5:00 tonight. the county offerg a new support system to home boyaruyen our tough housing market. >> it feels so gre . >>> all right. breaking right now. we want to take you back to these live pictures in downtown d.c. this car has flipped over in a crash. it's 7th street and pennsylvania and northwest. right here at the height of rush hour, traffic as you can see at all four lanes, at this intersection all shut down. this is by the national ahives building. we have learned that a taxi is involved. the driver,ehear, is okay. we're going to keep an eye on this and bring you any updates they come in. traffic going across, too. >>> all right, football fans. here we go. we've been wai