. >> emerald wood joins us from washington, d.c. she's with the institute for policy studies and focus hes on -- focus he on policy studies. emerald, welcome. >> good to be with you. >> boko haram how sophisticated is this group when it comes to weapons and strategy and training? >> this is a fringe group that started off really elevating a decade or so ago the demands of people in northern nigeria. nigeria is a country, incredibly wealthy, exporting oil since 1956 yet the northern part of the country remains underdeveloped, remains impoverished. this group was an extremist group, they started back in the '90s essentially elevating these real concerns. so what you have between now and then is a real are platform being given to and expanded by the international community. given to boko haram linking them with al qaeda, linking them with this designation particularly in the credit u.s. designationing them as a terrorist organization, expanding their megaphone, the platform in which they operated. at the same time, you have had a stead

the fire broke out just before midnight, in a bedroom of this home on emerald avenue. it took firefighters about two hours to put it out. the woman was discovered on a back porch. she was alone in the house. she is being treated at ingalls memorial hospital in harvey. no word yet on her name or condition. the body of a farmer and volunteer firefighter was found buried inside a grain silo in rural dekalb county. 73-year-old leon madey disappeared just before one yesterday afternoon. his son said he was with his father working to dislodge corn in the silo on their farm in genoa. the son left and came back a short time later and couldn't find his dad. one hundred firefighters from more than two dozen fire departments worked to drain the silo and search for madey they found his body buried in corn several hours later. >> he was always conscious of safety. for this to happen, it is truly a freak accident and very tragic you can't even describe it. >>madey was a volunteer firefighter for 25 years and knew most of the firefighters who responded to the farm. his sons are firef

and this fire has a wide and appears to the emerald. yes those are turned over correct. i have no idea you could of the average aids. on something every day. some of the violence is also currently a umbrella with sand. some employees of and is no excuse without having water. who am i and others who bud and the is no fire rings are in desperate of all '70s experience is a loss but if you want to continue to build bonfires on the beach and i have to stop behaving badly. how hard is that fifth session need to san francisco selling arms kron4 and of. it's a bad traffic morning with a number of hot spots and east bay of the worst of aware was on interstate 580 as of boston's eighth and continuing problems. when hunting 38-not at ease for tanker into either of the ride to the dublin grain trade and of seven series him the stores where a following here on the kron4 morning as a shooting rampage child decide that sandbar resistance killed friday night and i odessa--isle vis andta. had zero or kelly and roger went on a shooting spree as a vengeance, and his day of rich and the ag

. >>> coming up, creating a buzz in the emerald city and what seattle folks are getting their hands onfor free. >> a minor leaguer goes deep for the first time this season but wait until you hear about the fan would c it's the yoplait greek taste-off and we are asking the music city which 100-calorie strawberry greek yogurt is the next big thing. i'm a random lady with a table full of yogurt. want some greek yogurt? can i ask you a question? tell us what tastes best. this one is definitely the winner. that one is good. a is great. yoplait greek 100! that's the stuff right there. you want to see which one yoplait greek beat? chobani yes! yoplait greek wins again. take the taste-off for yourself! it is a beautiful day for yogurt. idlock. teacher layoffs. and a 60 billion dollar budget deficit. that's what john perez faced when he be speaker of the california assembly. so he partnered with governor brown to pass three balanced budgets, on time. for the first time in thirty years. today, the deficits are gone and we've invested an additional 2 billion dollars in education. now john perez i

. >> beginning their second year fight to save local trees from the emerald. >> will treat additional 35,000 trees this year. they successfully inoculated 37,000 against the insect last year. if the city will also plans more than 5000 trees across the city in areas that are impacted by tree removal. salaries are expected to be a key issue as illinois lawmakers hold a hearing tomorrow on how the illinois high school association works. police received on $110,000 the year in pay and benefits. >> today marks the beginning of the final chicago vehicle sticker season that is because the sum of the city is moving to year-round sales. the changeover means the end of the centuries-old tradition. >> laden sports with the black hawks take game 1 from the l.a. kings. >> republican candidate for governor answers questions at a town governor answers questions at a town hall even. wash in sweet dreams with tide, downy, and bounce. the sweet dreams collection has scents so relaxing so you can tuck in and turn off after a day oh so taxing. ♪ [ click ] marge: you know, there's a more enjoyable way to

topping the century mark people are going to be looking for a way to beat the heat so he went out to emerald green water park where a will use in a moment ago it is expected to get to to 101 night and that was one to be packed three it found >>darya: it probably will be packed as note morning was on. a little bit of advice. i made the mistake of leaving my house and in other part of the east bay and was more. so this is all i have some so a should get hot. i'm at the park right now as you can see it as dry as a bone. a little bit later it will turn three that we do expect a lot of people to show up. the water is we are going through the drought rang out. it's the worst drought we've seen in 90 years. there are farm land on the center valleys. nonetheless 3 here's a water being used at parks like this all over california. all over the bay area to keep people cool as it. of course people are not thinking about that. at the moment they're usually thinking of staying cool. parks like this will be available as the morning lows on. you can see this and the right now. we expect a lot of people to s

emerald, sapphire. if you want colorless, you can buy much cheaper substutes like cubic zirconia.lmost no one can see the difference. a borrowed a diamond worth $65,000 and a piece of cubic zirconia worth $100. i disguised myself with a silly beard and took both stones to jewelry stores where couples were shopping for diamond rings. the couples had no idea which was the real diamond. even jewelers looking through one of these loops couldn't tell the difference. why do you women want diamonds? >> why do we want diamonds? why do you want nice cars? anything. john: i can drive a car, it's just a ck. >> it's jewelry, and diamond is just a trend. it doesn't have to be a diamond. it's up to the couple. we're not here to tell you it has to be a diamond or real. it's tradition, what people want to do. john: i did this story and gave my wife earrings and she assumed they were diamonds. they were zirkonia, two years later, she asked, nice, i told her the truth. and she was ticked off. >> you lied to your wife! of course she was. >> if she can't tell the difference why, should she be mad at

emerald, sapphire. you can buy much cheaper subs suits bike cubic zirconia.lmost no one can see the difference. i borrowed a die p monday worth 65,000 dollars wiand a piece of cubic zirconia for 200. i took them to jewelry scores where couples were buying diamond rings. even some jewelers looking through one of these loops couldn't tell the difference. so why do you women want diamonds? >> why do we want diamonds? why do you want nice cars why doup want anything. >> you can drive a car. it is jewelry. diamond is just a friend. it doesn't have to be a diamond. we are not telling you it has to be a diamond or even has to be real. but it is tradition. that's what people want to do. >> i did a story and then i gave my wife earrings. she assumed they were diamonds. they were zirconia. she loved them. two years later, she asked, are these real? i told her the truth. she was ticked off. >> you lied to your wife. >> i didn't lie. i omitted. she can't tell the difference why should she be mad at me? >> the assumption of truth is more important of whether or not they w

police say the attacks took place between 124th and 129th, near parnell and south emerald over the last few weeks. in each case, the man came up behind the women, threatened them with a handgun, then covered their heads and forced them into a vehicle, where he assaulted them. a chicago police officer lost his police powers... and he's the illinois court has been remodeled to the will be at a historic courthouse in said. two cases will be heard. these proceedings are open to the public but you can catch it all live on wgn website. six states held primaries on tuesday as the republican and democratic parties select their candidates for the 2014 mid-term elections. >> uniting the party said in a high-profile showdown. it puts mcconnell against the kentucky challenger. in idaho the congressman also had a challenge. incumbents and more moderate candidates have won a string of victories over tea party and grass-roots candidates like campaigning for there to the right than the normally would. >> every established kennedy ran like a tea party kennedy. hard to tell the difference because they ha

let's now bring in thomas mayor, the author of the book "the kennedys, america's emerald kings."e kennedy about really her innermost feelings. not only that, they were sent to a priest. so based on what you know, all of your research into her and her family, how do you think she'd feel about the fact these are now going public? >> well, i think she was a very private person, particularly because we know jackie kennedy after the assassination. and so a lot of her feelings about the assassination were kept private for more than 50 years. about ten years ago, i wrote my book about the kennedys. i had another priest, a jesuit, who had a similar experience with father leonard, who's also mentioned in my book. she was trying to struggle, trying to figure out, after watching her husband being killed before her eyes just exactly how something this horrific could have happened if there was a loving god. and i think that's what we see here. a very, very human jackie kennedy trying to express her feelings to a priest. >> we're obsessed with knowing about this family and this couple in this

looking live in dublin as well, we see emerald glen park looking lovely on this saturday.so much for joining us. i'm kris sanchez along with meteorologist rob mayeda who has a very good looking forecast for today. >> yeah. comfortably cool for a change. we're getting that free ocean air conditioning this morning. winds onshore. temperatures mostly in the 60s near the coast and some 70s inland around the valley, heading into the evening we'll see the winds picking up a bit. i think they'll get up close to 25 miles per hour time. a bit breezy into the evening and we'll also see high clouds at times drifting from north to south during the day. nothing that's going to bring us showers today, but you'll get two layers of clouds, the patchy low clouds and during the day some of the high clouds too. the all day sea breeze, temperatures in the 50s, should finish the day mostly in the 70s inland, though cooler 60s closer to san francisco and the trend will be even cooler as we wrap up the end of the weekend. full look at those changes in your forecast in few minutes. >> thanks, rob

forward to hearing from our witnesses today on the progress of that collaboration, especially th the emeraldeyed o the seamless transfer of the vision care data to division registry. mr. chairman, while the war may be winding down, we know that if the need fothe need for the resh country and rehabilitation will remain for the eye injury veterans for decades to come. today we are also looking at the departmenthedepartment of the vs affairs compliance with section 508 of the 1973 rehabilitation act. section 508 addresses access for the disabled two different types of technology. according to the va testimony, the systems are still not compliant with the law. one of the witnesses describes the difficulty of navigating through the website because they are not 508 compliant area causing him frustration and able to fix to that time to get the information that he is looking for. the veterans are already challenged and we should be working as fast as we can to ensure that the next encounter on the website will not be so difficult. i would like to hear from the panel what they are doing to become com

we're looking live at the rose garden at emerald glen park in dublin and it's a beautiful start to thes sanchez along with meteorologist rob mayeda. nice and cool to start the day and pretty nice for the rest of your plans. >> in fact, we're seeing those temperatures cool thanks to the sea breeze which is reaching solano county and inland towards the tri-valley this morning with areas of low clouds for the morning. as we head towards the afternoon patches of low clouds near the coast and high clouds coming in. temperatures today in the 60s and 70s. and those onshore winds will be picking up as we approach the evening. now the source of the two types of clouds we got the fog on the coast, also some high clouds dropping in from north to south. we'll see that during the day today. so our temperatures outside this morning, you may still need a jacket through about 10:00 or so. we have upper 40s and low 50s outside and as we head into the afternoon, highs in the upper 70s in san jose, east bay temperatures upper 70s to near 80 before things turn cooler as we finish off the weekend, plus a s

the water is emerald green. >> stop talking, all right. >> you are there already in your dreams.and salt water taffy and all of the stuff that you love. >> well, thank you for joining us here on msnbc, and that is going to wrap it -- no, kidding. but kim, take me outside of the united states. oh, movie -- why did i do that? my mind was really, really gone. >> this man is other worldly, so i could talk about that. >> and well, okay, let me come back to wendy, because my executive producer is saying, come back, richard. she is talking about the movies, and wendy is talking about travel. >> yes, inside of the united states, because there are places in europe and asia. >> save me. >> and there are great places of value for the money, and lisbon, portugal, and so many great airfares to dublin and it depends what you want to do. >> well shgs, i was gone for a d there with the vacation iing. and now, over to kim talking about the movies. she the seep your ed for for "in touch weekly" and thank you for smiling and going with me. let's talk about "x-men" the new sequel is out, and i am lo

dollars an hour if the measure passes city council as expected will make the minimum wage in the emeraldcity the highest in the entire country and it's important to note that this increase will be gradual businesses with more than five hundred employees will have three years to meet the wage standard while smaller ones while all the way up until twenty twenty one but once in effect the minimum wage will automatically increase two point four percent every year regardless of the inflation rate and this is what i have not been possible without seattle city council member sharma so want who has made the fight for fifteen the central tenant of her time in office two weeks ago she appeared on the show to discuss why this battle is so important. if you don't a minimum wage was increased it has been beneficial to the local economy because when low wage workers get a little bit of spending money in your pocket they go to spend a little bit of because they don't have the money to fly all the better for a vacation so you not only do minimum wage increases improve local economies the practice is goo

it is a seven carat emerald cut diamond ring set in a platinum band that clooney helped design.e one of the most hard to land man. clooney got down on his knees and proposed after only seven months of dating. a source close to her family says the couple could be married as early as this september. >> that is too big. seven carats. >> that is what i say. it weighs down your hand. >>> other stories we are following. a video just into kron 4 a terrible crash involving a fedex truck in kansas. the packages spilled all over the place. >>> working on several developing stories here. >> found some pe r what this is the bay area's new station kron4 news at six thirds now printed warriors fans getting fired up today for game 6 against the clippers. we're live at oracle arena this morning. and the hot weather continues this morning. pop morning--good morning, im dary folsom and im mark danon. and equip it with better weather with and it's not. when all we are looking at upper 80s before the lunch hour 4 inland communities. 83 by the bay. going to be beautiful. by 3 this afternoon. at poss