it happened very close to the homestead exit.d and southbound 85 was closed for -- from 280 all the way to the fremont exit. northbound traffic was being diverted. while southbound traffic was stuck on the freeway for at least han hour and that created a huge backup. the chp said a nearby fire on homestead road spread and a telephone pole on the -- right before the freeway caught fire. the chp says this situation could have been much worse. >> at the time, it was not apparent or clear if those were live lines or telephone lines. we just wanted to make sure that everybody was safely being diverted as well as being in a -- in a safe and effective way so the morning commute was not affected. >> reporter: at around 7:15, the firefighters from sunnyvale handling this situation decided that those phone lines were not a threat to handle. so they were able to lift them off of the freeway so that cars could start traveling back on highway 85. at 7:30 all of the lanes reopened. here is a live picture now of the traffic. it seems to be flow

again northbound 85 at homestead. jammed up, southbound, that's causing a jam, back towards 237 and that's going to ripple back as well. alternates, there's mary, hollenbeck, and highway 9. as you can get up and down there. over towards foothill expressway, they might tyke you 280 through the area as well. lots of options for you. that's going to add surface street traffic through the area entire through sunnyville. by comparison, that is a typical pattern for 85 and 101. those are okay. now in the tri-valley as kris told you earlier, that you have downed big rig on the side of the road. and that's causing an issue. look at video from earlier. we have the rig on its side. we have to offload 60,000 pounds of bananas. we have two lanes blocked still possibly 8:00 as late as 8:00 as they are those clearing. we'll look back at maps. . see the drive westbound, that's baring benefit as phones over here. that's a little bit lighter. here 880 through hayward and the rest of the bay though, really standard flow of traffic ther

they are detouring cars off the freeway before you get to homestead.ramps, they are detouring cars the wrong way. that is the latest. >>> a lot of clouds out there this morning. the monsoonal clouds coming up from the south. temperatures running in the 50s and 60s. by this afternoon, still hot in the valleys, 90s there. 70s and 80s inside the bay and 60s along the coastline. slight chance of an underlying thunderstorm today. we should start to clear things out, cooler temperatures by the end of the week. >>> keeping it interesting for you right? >> keeping it very interesting. >> bananas on the roadway. >>> as far as we know, frank and michelle will be back tomorrow. thanks for watching. cbs news is next. lebanon >>> good morning to our viewers in the west. it is monday, july 28th, 2014. welcome to "cbs this morning." the fragile peace in gaza sh overnight, lus our interview with the leader of hamas. why he compares the group's violence to the american revoluti revolution. >>> a deadly lightning strike hits more than a dozen people on a california beac

en homestead, florida.gales y terminaron estafados. >>> se lo contamos al ♪ ♪ >>> por fin de harÁ justicia para miles de inmigrantes que pusieron su dinero para legalizar su estatus en las manos equivocadas. fueron vÍctimas de una de las mayores estafas en la historia de nueva york. isolda peguero nos dice que anunciÓ la fiscalÍa. >>> con la esperanza de traer a sus tres hijos, orlando le pagÓ 19 mil dÓlares a una organizaciÓn en nueva york. en 5 aÑos de espera sin ver resultados descubriÓ que se trataba de una estafa. >>> las citas eran cada mes y medio, eran 500 mÁs 75 dÓlares de membresÍa. un aÑo despuÉs que ordenaron el cierre de la fundaciÓn que dirigÍa eduardo juÁrez, el fiscal general de nueva york anunciÓ la restitucion de mÁs de 2 millones de dÓlares que serÁn repartidos entre los miles de inmigrantes que fueron engaÑados. el dinero que utilizaremos para compensar a las vÍctimas es de la venta del edificio donde operaba la organizaciÓn. >>> lo que hace el fiscal es desinformando por razones polÍtic

one of the things that had to open is there were a lot of people who did a homestead here, about 25 differentir property had to be bought up. so it took from 1928 to 1957 to buy up all the parcels of land that ended up in this 317 acres. the park, as a general rule, is heavily used in the mornings and the evenings. one of the favorite places is up by the upper reservoir because dogs get to go swim. it's extremely popular. many fights in the city, as you know, about dogs in parks. we have 317 acres and god knows there's plenty of room for both of us. man and his best friend. early in the morning people before they go to work will walk their dogs or go on a jog themselves with their dogs. joggers love the park, there's 7 miles of hiking trails and there's off trail paths that hikers can take. all the recreational areas are heavily used on weekends. we have the group picnic area which should accommodate 200 people, tennis courts are full. it also has 3 playground areas. the ampitheater was built in 1972. it was the home of the first blues festival. given the fact that jerry garcia used to play i

-- centralized vision of american empire, which will be driven by the pacific railroad act, the homestead act, the land and college act, all of which are passed by the second in 1862. the second congress of 1862? i'm looking like a real historian now. all of these emerge out of the move into the west, because that will collide with the people who already live there. your second question about what sand creek means for the park service interpreting, memorializing additional massacres, honestly, i don't know. you if you read the book -- again, totally obnoxious answer and i apologize. you should buy like, eight copies, though. [laughter] but if you read the book, you will discover that the park service went into the effort to memorialize sand creek with the extraordinarily high hopes that this would be a way to burnish the multicultural credentials, to reach out to native american trinity, and to insert more interpretive american -- native american sites. but the process was really difficult and a number of people in the end ended up feeling like they made a lot more enemies than friends. i

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directions in sunnyvale after power lines fell across the entire freeway between fremont avenue and homestead road. sky 7 was over head and caught this video all lanes now have re-opened after crews removed those wires from the road. >>> a broken water main flooded a front average road in napa west of highway 29. we took these photos of a flooded it golden gate drive and officials coulded the problem after 2:30 this morning. the city says that a 24" main ruptured and flooded the street. you can see we have the two pictures flipped but we are showing them both to you. crews are working to can the main but everyone has normal service. >> security guards at whole foods in san francisco was stabbed by a shoplifter at 8:30 this morning in whole foods on height. the man filled a were showing basket with groceries and walked out without paying. the guard tried to stop the man and theshipper slashed the guard with a knife. the guard was taken to the hospital. the man was arrested. >> there was a power will fire forced evacuation at a propane yard. firefighters were called before 11 o'clock to the pla

fells from a pole around 6:00 this morning and landed across all of the lanes of the highway near homestead road. for a while, the chp thought they were live wires. vehicles were diverted off the highway and that caused a huge backup. highway 85 reopened at about 7:30 this morning. the chp says the lines came down after a nearby fire spread and utility pole near the highway caught on fire. >>> well, today, new traffic signals being install at a dangerous intersection in san francisco. christien kafton is live at yorba and sunset to explain the work already underway to make the area safer for pedestrians. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. as you said, this is one of the city's more notorious intersections of yorba and sunset. notorious for car/pedestrian accidents. in about a half-hour, city leaders are scheduled to meet out here to throw the switch and activate new signaling lights here at this intersection all aimed at making crossing this intersection safer. now, earlier today, we watched as pedestrian after pedestrian bushed the button which alerts drivers that somebody is try

again, with the pacific railroad act, homestead act the moral land grant act and others. the department of agriculture, you can go on and on and on. p all of these are an outgrowth of the united states civil war.sed, a all of those pieces of legislation passed, at least in , beca significantus measure because southerners have absented themselves from the united states congress. and a again because the american people have voted republicans into office -- because the american people voted republicans into office in 1860. and so is sand creek part of thes an civil war? it's an outgrowth of the civil war, it's an outgrowth of the at same mechanisms and processes that birthed the civil war. but also it's an episode that soldie features civil war soldiers. united states volunteer soldiers on the federal payroll. soldiers who are mustered into the union army. and so again, i wasn't being entirely glib when i said yes, i think it is. is it as central a part of the civil war story as some of the en otherts events that people are going to be talking about here't th no, i don't thi

>> do you have a homestead exemption in florida? >> no. i'm not a resident of florida, i'm a resident of new hampshire. >> and you wanted to finish. you also left the party. >> well, the party -- the party left me. the platform of the republican party i support. so let's look at it this way. you can vote for scott brown, who as i said before doesn't vote for life, doesn't vote for guns, votes for dodd-frank which is a regulatory nightmare and votes with the democrats at least in the last year of his term 62% of the time. that means he voted with the republicans 38% of the time. or you can vote for bob smith, who left the party for four months saying, look, if the party doesn't particular to the principles, then we don't win. quote ronald reagan. ronald reagan, no pale pass tells, bold colors. let the other side know where we stand and where they stabbend. that's where we're going to win. we're not going to win with democrat light. that's what this election is about, the heart and soul of our party but more importantly it's about the heart

a blown transformer is to blame for bringing down a power line on highway 85 near the homestead avenue exit. crews shut down the highway in both directions about 90 minutes while they worked to remove the line. traffic was diverted off the freeway and around this closure. all lanes were reopened just before 8:00 this morning. >>> tonight the cleanup continues as does the investigation what sparked that fire near a propane farm in san jose. it happened last night around 11:00 near 280 and 6th street. this was on the other side of the freeway from san jose state. crews had to shut down 280 in both directions for about 20 minutes. they also evacuate the the neighborhood for a brief time. investigators say the fire started in some trees and quickly moved towards dozens of those tanks. some of the tanks burned, but did not explode. >>> the sale is back on. today a judge ruled against ousted los angeles clippers owner donald sterling. the preliminary ruling clears the way for the $2 billion sale to former microsoft ceo steve ballm ballmer. sterling's wife shelly made the deal. donald sterlin

at homestead road, as crews worked to remove power lines. california highway patrol officials say, a power pole caught on fire. causing the power lines to go down. >> pam: the installation of a new traffic light at a deadly intersection in san francisco was finally completed this afternoon. the crosswalk on yorba and sunset streets in san francisco is notoriously dangerous. >> pam: a total of 44- pedestrians were hit on that busy street between 2005 and 20-11. and in recent months.one person was killed and two others injured. city officials say. this new traffic signal is a step in the right direction toward ending traffic accidents in san francisco. >> here and eurobonds st it has been a tragedy that we have hoped not to have happened. so we are not just stopping today at this important traffic signal for the two others that will have them placed in the next few years we want a comprehensive approach to it. >> pam: that long- term approach the mayor is refering to. is a $500- million dollar bond that will be on the november 2014 ballot. >>

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and then taken away, whether it's the native people that had to be moved away from land for the homestead to make sense. >> black farmers are now almost invisible. >> it's over -- this is part of the legacy of who we are and our issues of land and ownership and connection. one of the things that's most -- my father is going to watch this, and, dad, i apologize, but i have to say this. that i know that it's most difficult for my father is that he had no land to hand down to his children. and he talks about this all the time. and even though over and over again i say, but what you've given myself and my brothers is so far above and beyond, but it is embedded in his mind that land is everything. and being able to hand that down is a really important part of being able to extend not only african-american culture but also to keep the family connected. >> how do we address this? >> yeah. >> and i'm asking a question that has two parts to it. when i say how do we address it, i mean the structures, the politic, the system, those people. and then how do we address this issue. that is, those of us

my great grandfather was a coal miner and homesteader they walked in on one side of the american dreamher side this country still provides that opportunity to immigrants from all over the world and people that happen to be born 4, 5, 6 generations in. >> i'm afraid to ask but what makes america great? that we're not like the rest of the world we have cannabun, muscle cars, nfl cheerleaders and fire works that can blow your fingers off and we have devilled eggs and flare. >> you can be a first generation like i am. the benefit to have an amazing education. no matter who you are, everybody gets that basic foundation. so you can make anything of it. quality of opportunity not a result. that is what i love about this country. >> and we have baseball, football, soccer. >> soccer doesn't count. >> what i see from a personal standpoint coming from where i came from, a dark place, that i was able to get back into the american scene without being seen as someone who couldn't do it >> it doesn't matter if you rise up and fall down. you can climb back up. multiple times, and i think this is the m

say the man can bee seen in this surveillance video they say he walked into a c- v-s pharmacy on homestead road in santa clara on july 15th. >> catherine: and tried to spend a counterfeit one hundred dollar bill. police want anyone who recognizes the man to call them >> catherine: san francisco city officials are considering a 15- million - dollar payout to the family of a woman who hit and killed by a city gardener. >> catherine: it happened at holly park last year. the parks and recreation commission voted in favor of the settlement to christine svane-meer's family. >> catherine: the board of supervisor's will make a final decision. the man accused of running the woman over - thomas burnoski - has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and felony hit-and-run. >> catherine: a man says he was attacked by skateboarders using the just-opened soma west skate park right near his home. >> catherine: it's a park that's already seen plenty of problems. the exclusive interview with kron 4's stanley roberts. how's this for a real estate perk? >> catherine: the haunted house. now on the market in

came separately from italy and went to wyoming and my great grandfather was a coal miner and a homesteadera on one side of the american dream and two or three generations later i walked out on the other side. this country still provides the opportunity to immigrants from all over the world and people born four, five, six generations in. >> i am afraid to ask the next one, greg? >> what makes america great? we are not like the rest of the world. we are not them. what is also great? we have cinnabun and indoor plumbing and rib eye steaks the size of your face and nfl cheerleaders and muscle cars and fire works that can blow your fingers off. we have deviled eggs and metallica and slayer. what more could you ask for? >> education in this country. you could be a first generation. my mother was born in puerto rico and father in ireland. i came here with the benefit of an amazing education. no matter who you are everybody gets the basic foundation so you can make anything of there. a quality of opportunity and not a result. >> we have base a ball and football. >> and soccer. >> not so much socce

it's live power lienitis are down on 85 at homestead. it's also a report on a power pole on fire.t is is on the scene. chp is is tracking the traffic off the freeway. you can see here as i push in a little bit with this map, when things turn purple see that color? that means that stretch here is not open. there is a little stretch of freeway is not open because of these power lines that are down. a lot of chp presence in the area. there will be a big backup. another major problem for this morning's commute here in cupertino and sunnyvale area. please give yourself extra time. the alternate route is to get to sunnyvale. let's take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. about an 8-10 minute delay. no problems on 880 north and southbound as you drive to the coliseum. no problems here northbound or southbound all the way to hayward. we are continuing to follow another big traffic problem. two lanes of 580 westbound are shut down after a big rig overturned spilling bananas and fuel. tara moriarty is there with more on how long this is going to take to finally open up the freeway there. t

they divide on the homestead bill, on the taxation issue and the financial issues and divide on the pacific railroad act. they -- and those things get passed through coalitions of northern democrats and republicans. on emancipation issues, on every issue that eman's -- every time emancipation comes up or slavery come ups the votes-virtually unanimous. republicans are looking for the ground on which all republicans can stand, and it's remarkable series of unanimous votes from the first of the war to the end, on washington, dc emancipation, on slavery in the territories, on the slave trade treaty the fumingsive slave law, the first and second act, the revision of the military orders and the like. every time it comes up they're unanimous, and it's impossible for me to imagine in those circumstances that lincoln is going to step outside of that. no matter how moderate or radical or conservative he is there's a discipline in that party on the issue of slavery because that's their issue. and lincoln is committed to the party. and he'll say, you know, if it had been me i would have preferred that

live power lines fell on 85 and homestead southbound from 85 is still stilled.e. traffic is slowly starting to clear. up to the altamont pass, three lanes open, one remains closed, about a 3:45 drive from i-5 from the altamont pass into dublin. mike? >>> all right. let's talk about the game tonight, pirates in town to take on the giants, 67 at 7:15, dropping down to about 62, temperatures today ranging from 60s along the coast into fran 70s and 80s until you get into inland east bay where we'll be in the 90s and temperatures still pretty warm all seven days. leyla? excuse me. every mercedes-benz is made with the highest level of engineering... design... safety... and performance. our latest creation is no different. with one exception... introducing the mercedes-benz b-class. it's electric! it's electric! the first electric vehicle from mercedes-benz. ...we need to break up. is it the biting? cuz i can stop? no! i love you and your show. it's cable. customers are more satisfied with u-verse. switch and we can stay together forever. forever? ow. i'm not gonna lie

this is near the homestead road exit just north of the interchange with 280. for mimes. chp allowing cars to get off the freeway going the wrong way off the off-ramp at homestead road. no word yet on when crews will have the scene cleared. although mike inouye is getting word that things are changing. >> at least in the southbound direction coming down to the area, they're opening all the one lanes at homestead. all but one is lane. it's not so bad that it was backed up to 237. north 280 for folks trying to get off and head up through the interchange. they are jammed up. look how the ripple effect is happen for north 85. and nrt 280 out of san jose is jamming up towards that scene. again, we still have all northbound lanes closed. the boulevard up towards 280, that's jammed as well. maybe continue up towards fremont avenue. it's busy in the surface streets through silicon valley because of the of that build for the south bay commute. the rest of 101 and 87 log standard for our monday morning though. also jammed up, westbound 580 out of the pass and in toward l

ablaze that will arrest the view of the northern people and illustrate -- distraction of home ted's homesteads and towns. many northerners protested against the burning and argued the distraction of an entire outlined.ity as it was itself an excessive act of violence, a monstrosity. as henry argued in 1864, it might not be possible for egregious acts. cases, a larger body could he held responsible. a city, army or entire community is sometimes punished for the illegal act of its rulers. southerners looked with scorn upon the protests after the earning. how they raise this vandalism. and those who have been the most outspoken advocates of the and suffering inhabitants. wished that they have not stooped to the level of the area, they had the areas that it before as hypocrites and cowards. out northerners pointed that it was thought the news who are hypocrites. they noticed the ruins are evidence of the tender theifully fast mercy of rebels who boasted so loudly. was a vengeful at inherently contradict three. they have their own goal of preemptive violence through act of revenge. use this to just

ablaze that will arrest the view of the northern people and illustrate -- distraction of home ted's homesteads and towns. many northerners protested against the burning and argued the distraction of an entire outlined.ity as it was itself an excessive act of violence, a monstrosity. as henry argued in 1864, it might not be possible for egregious acts. cases, a larger body could he held responsible. a city, army or entire community is sometimes punished for the illegal act of its rulers. southerners looked with scorn upon the protests after the earning. how they raise this vandalism. and those who have been the most outspoken advocates of the and suffering inhabitants. wished that they have not stooped to the level of the area, they had the areas that it before as hypocrites and cowards. out northerners pointed that it was thought the news who are hypocrites. they noticed the ruins are evidence of the tender theifully fast mercy of rebels who boasted so loudly. was a vengeful at inherently contradict three. they have their own goal of preemptive violence through act of revenge. use this to just

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the homestead act, as a way of populating the country, particularly the westward expansion, that was also the southward expansion into unsettled lands like florida. and i have a copy of that deed signed by woodrow wilson to my grandparents in 1917, that 160 acres of land. well, that land sits today at the north end of the space shuttle runway at the kennedy space center and it's only a few miles from the launchpad that apollo 11 launched and years later that -- in the early part of the space shuttle program, i had the privilege of launching with the crew of sts-61c. but that moment 45 years ago i had gone in to the embassy in belgrade and they did not have a television set that would show the liftoff. i asked if any way of getting a communication. they said, go outside of the city on those high hills and stick up your shortwave radio antenna and get the bbc from london. and my friends and i did exactly that. and when that rocket, the saturn 5, lifted off, there were three young americans screaming at the top of our lungs, "go, baby, go!" four days later i'm on my way back to the u.s.

grandparents came separately from italy and went to wyoming and my grandfather was coal miner and homesteader two or three generations later i walked out on the other side i think that this country provides opportunity for immigrants all over the world. people happen to been born, fiv, six, generations in. >> i'm afraid to ask the next one but greg? >> what makes america great we'reke not like the rest of the world. that we're not them. what is alsoe' great. we have cinabon. we have indoor plum being. the we have rib-eye steaks the side size of your face. we have nfl cheerleaders an muscle cars and fireworks that blow your fingers off. we have deviled eggs, metallica and slayer. what else do you need? >> you can be a first generation like i am. my mother important in puerto rico. my father born in ireland. i had amazing education. same for my child. no mattered who you are, everyby get as basic foundation so you can make anything of it. equality of opportunity, not of result. that is what i love about this country. >> bob, we also have baseball and football. >> soccer. >> not so much soccer.

that the georgian emigre was simply engaged in that most american of activities, protecting his homesteadcommon sense. you've got a much larger person a much smaller person, don't work here any more. and that's what mr. vilkin was enduring, threatening behavior. >> reporter: but it was his unsympathetic demeanor on the witness stand, often nonchalant, sometimes even laughing, that had more of an impact on jury foreman brook haley. and the fact that he was his own character witness and he didn't acquit himself well. >> i am ashamed to use this figure of speech, but he shot himself in the foot on the stand, yeah. >> reporter: finally, just last month, the verdict. >> we the jury in the above entitled cause, find the defendant, michael vilkin, guilty of the crime of murder in the first degree. >> reporter: first degree murder, those words cruelly ricocheting in tamara vilkin's head. when you were sitting there in court, and you heard murder in the first degree, what went through your mind? >> i didn't believe it. i did not believe it. i still don't believe. i'm going to appeal as much as far

again, with the pacific railroad act, homestead act, the moral land grant act, and others. the department of agriculture, you can go on and on and on. p all of these are an outgrowth of the united states civil war.seda all of those pieces of legislation passed, at least ina significantus measure, because southerners have absented themselves from the united states congress. and a again, because the american people have voted republicans into office -- because the american people voted republicans into office in 1860. and so is sand creek part of thn civil war? it's an outgrowth of the civil war, it's an outgrowth of the at same mechanisms and processes that birthed the civil war. but also, it's an episode that e features civil war soldiers. united states volunteer soldiers on the federal payroll. soldiers who are mustered into the union army. and so, again, i wasn't being entirely glib when i said yes, i think it is. is it as central a part of the civil war story as some of the n otherts events that people are going to be talking about here'h no, i don't think it is. i don't

. >> that was then-homeland security secretary janet napolitano speaking from homestead air base in southrida on january 16, 2010. the migrants she was warning not to make that dangerous crossing were from haiti. and they were fleeing a devastating earthquake and mudslides that killed anywhere between 46,000 and 316,000 people depending on which government estimates you believe. either way, the haiti earthquake was a cataclysm, and in its wake, mass displacement, terror, people buried alive and even cholera became very real in the lives of the island's population of around 10 million. as part of the u.s. emergency response, south florida counties cleared the way for a 600-bed detention center and took in thousands of haitian men, women, and children, some unaccompanied. even as the official u.s. policy continued to be to deport any migrant who floated to america's shores undocumented with the exception of migrants from cuba under the cuban adjustment act in its so-called wet-foot, dry-foot policy which allows them to stay so long as they reach the shore. there's an exception to that blank

they tried to make a go on a ho homestead. they move back des moines in the 1890s and carl enters the pharmaceutical field. carl going to pharmacy school and graduates and through this work in the pharmacy field he develops what becomes literally his million dollar id which is cosmetics. he develops women's foundation and markets this under the armon cosmetic company. the company was incorporated in 1915-1916 and then them and the early 1920's he becomes a millionai millionaire. by the early 1920's carl, edith and their four boys have gained enough wealth to think about building something like the salisbury house and gardens. they go to salisbury england and saw the king's home build over the 14th-16th century and it is this house that is the inspiration for the salisbury house and gardens here. in 1923 they broke ground here. it is finished by 1926 enough for the family to move in and totally finished in 1928. carl weeks was a man of many varied interest. one of his most amazing is the collection they gained from the sku sku

>> yeah, well, i think -- i live in homestead, which is south of miami, we have a very large guatemalai think it's happening around the country, where there are immigrant populations that children are trying to reunite with their families. >> all 50 states are seeing it? >> absolutely. it's very tough for these kids because they're very scared and that's the first thing that you notice in talking with the family and the kids. these kids are afraid, they don't want to go back to their countries. when we ask them what is it that you want, the first thing they say is help us stay here. so what we have been doing is we have been helping the families with the paper work once they're in the custody of the u.s. government, in a shelter. >> there are people like notaries, even fake notaries in the latino community many times that are stealing these children and their family's money to fill out paper work that shouldn't cost $2,000 and $3,000. >> they're charging huge money to fill out a few sheets of people and help pull together a few documents that they need. >> are these kids that are cross

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the summer in a nutshell with what's going on and the giants to 18 recent homestead 14 the last 17 asand lost 10 games for under two runs a game during the span. there the four and 12 without and the kids and win without them. but the would have them back by now but a back specialist the were on his status picture rigel's and had to say about what he's going through it again through it and get stronger or you don't any finished last so we will get through. as we brought you earlier in the program again mention a and the a's announced a new 10 year lease agreement with the oakland coliseum aided by a little push commissioner the gave the permission of the of the deal was not completed by the to today that the deal done on the field is closing blue jays game under way won nothing to run so in the bottom of the second. here's a blooper from last night's game in detroit. less and less and to and learn the ball. watch for it plans to write in the bucket of a beer brand. the fans to say give me the ball give me the ball. >> : watch this he said he kept the ball in the bucket. the stands as

approaching homestead and you can see traffic detouring around thes in and. it's delayed in the area. and still seeing extensive delays westbound 580 approaching north greenville. it's likely going to take an hour to re-open the road. one lane remains closed and traffic is heavy. >>> that's the latest traffic. >>> all right. and we are looking at the monsoon clouds coming back into the bay area. be careful outside today. therest a slight chance of an isolated thunderstorm. a little hazy outside. and in the valley. humid throughout the day today. the temperatures this afternoon maybe some 90s inland. and 60s and along the coast. and monsoon continues tomorrow. and cooling down next weekend. >>> this is a much different story from the lightning story we brought you a few minutes ago. they said hey, let's shoot a selfie. they didn't expect a photo bomb from mother nature. everyone is okay. they got it all on tape. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." "the new york times" calls for the legalization of marijuana. we take a closer look at the accusation. the war

kermit's case, they were devastated by a drought that struck the area in 1916 that forced many homesteaders and ranchers to leave. rmit ran dry by 1924 and the ernd baird family was the sole house with a single school and a lone courthouse. the whole town nearly evaporated into the air until that sea of oil was discovered below the surface, and in 1926, kermit, texas, became a boomtown. that boomtown continued into the 1960's and through the boom, the town has seen tremendous growth. during the rapid expansion of the city, flooding actually became a problem and as with small towns that are scattered throughout rural texas, they worked through that problem to a solution. they constructed crown streets and the city kept growing and building additional infrastructure to support the oil boom and the growing needs of their county. kermit, texas, although small in size, has displayed that same attitude reflected in many of the successes of our great nation. they work through tough situations with creativity and resolve and as a result we as a nation greatly benefit from their willingness to stick

of the sun is only a few in homestead cable like this exciting new thing.so people initially thought why would anybody want to watch this local atlanta television station? in phoenix or in new york or somewhere else? but he started licensing television taliban shows and movies and lots of the kind of entertainment. and then started to be a distribute of this kind of entertainment. then when he saw the possibly of that, i bet there will be somebody dominant news on cable and he started cnn. said to me it was interesting that he started with entertainment like buzzfeed and moved into news. but at the time that networks were spending 150, $209 a year to do half an hour of news on the evening news, and cnn's plan was to spend 20 to $39 to do news 24 hours a day. ever thought it was impossible. it wasn't going to work. -- 20 to $30 million. go live, cover things in ways you could if you had a half hour. you had to wait. he had a built-in advantage by making content that really fit with this new kind of distribution, and today cnn spends more on this than any oth

they have just cleared and a smoother drive past homestead and a smoother drive around the bay, south. >> awkward. >> sorry. no, no. >> so how do you make an island? >> everyone loves an island. great surface area up here for prep. great storage underneath. maybe you don't have an island and want a cheap upgrade. we have an old dresser. found, right? salvage yard and on top of it butcher block. >> how do you secure it? >> pull out the drawer. imagine the top is this. drill a hole through it bigger than your screw and then screw a washer through there so you're going up into the bottom side and then a walk around the perimeter. >> we love it when you say that. >> you could put casters on it. might raise it up tall. hoda height. >> yeah. >> 80 bucks for the butcher block. instant island. >> very smart. >> so imagine you have a bathroom, the tile looks in good shape but it's a bad color. >> yeah, yeah. >> green. i don't know when that works. black, when was that good? >> coming back. there you have it. >> wait for it. >> you and your two shows. >> i'll do a show about it. >> never should