>> as a king,bo reporter: at the fred rogers centre in latrobe, pennsylvania, emily urran is archivingof letters addressed to mr. rogers. >> it's amazing what they were comfortable sharing with fred. what do you think about this? how can i deal with this? and fred did respond to every letter that came in. >> every letter? >> yes. >> reporter: but fred rogers did have his critics, and there were myths. he had been a sniper and that he had tattoos. >> we tend to think that most of our cultural figures have some dark side, and we've seen so many of our cultural icons falling from grace. so you almost expect it at this point. >> i've got to be off, but i'll see you tomorrow. >> one of the most exceptional things about mr. rogers is that he was exactly who you think he was. in fact, he was even a better version of that person. >> reporter: fred rogers died in 2003. his gentle message of tolerance and love, says director morgan neville, is more necessary today than ever. >> what he left in the millions of us who grew up watching him and loving him, that's his legacy. >> you always make each

fred rogers died in 2003...d renewed interest this year thanks to the critically acclaimed documentary "won't you be my neighbor." (grant) from the original superman to the fonz... to the king of the wild frontier himself, davy crockett and the whole "happy days" family... one man from cincinnati has a major collection of vintage lunchboxes... and he's put hundreds of them on sale.... right now j. louis karp is auctioing 250 of them until september 30th... and get this he's planning on auctioning off another 200 more...before the christmas holidays... bids for some of the old metal lunchboxes start at 20 bucks each and go up from there to 225 each to 500 a lunchbox... the money gathered will benefit younger generations of the owner's family. (grant) that wraps (grant) family. (grant) that wraps up kron 4 news at nine...(vicki) but our primetime coverage continues at the top of the hour. pam moore and catherine heenan are here with kron 4 news at ten....ladies? (pam) thank you grant and vicki.... next at ten... t

a fun fact, tom hanks at 62 years old now is 22 years older than fred rogers was when "mr. ' neighborhood" first aired. >> lost me with the math. >>> next to an even more stunning case of celebrity look-alikes. >> we all know rachel mcadams from her character we love to hate, "mean girls" regina george. images are going viral of another young lady who looks so much like mcadams. the collective wisdom of the internet is insisting it is actually her. >> here she is. on the right and on the left. 16-year-old clarice muller who is first runner up for miss teen namibia. what do you think? >> i can't tell which one is rachel from -- >> on the left was rachel. yeah, they look a lot alike. spot-on. >> hopefully she's nicer. >>> next to jason biggs who is making us all break out into a sweat this morning. >> the "american pie" actor pulled on a pair of tube socks, plum shorts and headband sporting the classis raisin bran character. >> it's all for a new promo for the cereal, but it's also serving to show off the 40-year-old's amazingly toned physique. >> biggs also showed off just ho

the film is based on the real-life friendship between fred rogers and the journal tom juno. it's due out in october of next year. he kind of looked a little like forrest gump in red. does he look like mister rogers? >> i think so. i really am excited about this. i was the only child for nine years, so mister rogers was my best friend. >> mr. rogers was your best friend. >> he was my guy. we hung out a lot back in the days. >> and that still hasn't changed as an adult. that's still your best friend. >> okay. you know what, sure. he's a positive dude. i miss him. >>> all right, well, coming up, the breaking headline overnight in the brett kavanaugh nomination battle. the influential group now calling for the vote to be delayed. >>> also the hearing that brought americans together watching wherever they could, but did it leave us more divided? watching wherever they could, but did it leave us more divided? it leave us more divide? our rheumatologist consider treatments, ask if xeljanz xr is right for you. xeljanz xr is a once daily pill for psoriatic arthritis. taken with methot

fred rogers became known as mister rogers...ring "television neighbor," after the national premiere of his show on p-b-s, in february 19-68. today's doodle, was set to the iconic opening song of mister rogers' neighborhood -- "won't you be my neighbor." (ryan) that wraps up kron 4 news at nine...(pam) but our primetime coverage continues at the top of the hournews at ten....scary moments for yelp workers in san francisco, after an employee is taken into custody for allegedly threatening violence.we speak with someone who witnessed it all.a live report..coming up. plus...new at tenresidents in one bay area community are upset..after a group of people living in rv's moves into their neighborhood.but the rv dwellers say they have no where else to go.(pam) and breaking newsoakland police investigating a shooting which shut down interstate 980. details straight ahead.(ryan) don't go away...hour three of kron 4 news in primetime starts right after the break. after the we begin with breaking news in the east bay.all lanes of intertate

he is taking on the role of fred rogers. the film does not have a title yet. maybe it will be called neighborhood of make believe. >> genius casting. another full 90 minutes of news, including an unusual dui case that l.a. police say they have never dealt with mr. >>> blasey ford's testimony is fueling. nationwide conversation about sexual assault. how ♪ ♪ they're the moderne stone age family. ♪ ♪ from the town of bedrock. ♪ meet george jetson. ♪ ♪ his boy elroy. with instant acceleration, electric cars are more fun to drive and more affordable than ever. electric cars are here. plug into the present. >>> supreme court showdown. strong reaction coming in on both sides this morning. we're expecting new action from senators in just one hour. >>> another day of issues around the salesforce transit center. it won't be friday light for some commuters hitting the road. >>> and mother nature is turning into a drama queen today. >> okay. >> you can expect a drastic change with the weather. >>> oh, my goodness. a policy change at a california airport is about to give a

. >> tom hanks as fred rogers in pittsburgh >> everybody loves both of those guys, should be a hit. >s just go home and sit and watch it we could all use that right now. >> great point we could all use a bit of that >> thank you for that. thank you very much. >>> up next, how to make money not in the stock market. a brand-new guest to cnbc lays out two places you need to invest right now outside of equities >>> and more on tesla. that stock down nearly 10%, and john najarian is here. and he may be buying tesla he's here with a former navy s.e.a.l. and author. from insurance to savings to retirement, it takes someone with experience and knowledge who can help me build a complete plan. brian, my certified financial planner™ professional, is committed to working in my best interest. i call it my "comfortable future plan," and it's all possible with a cfp® professional. find your certified financial planner™ professional at letsmakeaplan.org. - anncr: as you grow older, finan-your brain naturallyional begins to change which may cause trouble with recall. - learning from him is great... wh

sony pictures released a photo showing the actor portraying children's television personality fred rogers hanks sports the trademark cardigan and sneakers the host slipped into at the beginning of each episode during 31 seasons of "mister rogers' neighborhood." it is slated for release next october. (vicki) and after the break.. a culinary and cultural destination in the heart of san francisco's chinatown. a taste of 'china live' next (grant) san francisco's chinatown is known for many things - crowded streets, dim sum and tourist trinkets. (vicki) but tonight on dine and dish - we head to chinatown 2.0... it's called china live and we meet the moving force behind it... restaurantuer george chen likes to shake it up. "i want to change the perception of traditional chinese food that mystery brown sauce in a white box." that's why he created china live. in the heart of san francisco's chinown. "chinatown like you've never experienced it before - china live." 30,000 square feet devoted to elevated chinese cuisine. you could say george is on a mission... to get people excited as he is about m

. ♪ won't you be my neighbor >> fred rogers died in 2003. friendship with a journalist. the film hits theaters in october, 2019. what can't he do? >> i was going to say if anybody can do it it's tom hanks. he did "sully" he inhabited that character. ben bradley, walt disney. >> between tom hanks and mr. rogers you can just feel your blood pressure just going -- >> the goodness. >> he'll play john dickerson one day. too. >> very nice. >> you don't know what to say! >> it's a compliment. >> bianna, he's blushing. >> he is blushing. >> all right back to work. >>> christine blasey ford testified -- she was -- sorry. i can't laugh at this. christine blasey ford testified she was sexually assaulted by supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh when they were both in high school. kavanaugh strongly denied the claim. much of yesterday's hearing focused on the time when they were teenagers, so we decided to assemble a panel of current chicago-area high school students. they shared their thoughts with adriana diaz, not only on the allegations but the releva