joltin joe dimaggio. beautiful sight from the wood to the chrome, the fully restored boat known as dolton. joe shines in the sun. it reminds us not only of the great joe dimaggio but also of what the dimaggio family means to martinez. they're still here. they're still here still here, so it's not a passing connection. it is a enduring connection. enduring yeah, everyone knows the dimaggio family because of you know his history and he always you know, claimed to be from martinez. he never lost that roots. dimaggio was born in martinez back in 1914, and while he moved to san francisco just a few years later, he came back often to visit his family. his career in major league baseball would make him a household name and just two years before he retired fans gave him this. 22 ft. chris craft pleasure boat. it was purchased by yankee fans donated given to joe 1949 for all of his efforts and achievements, achievements, it really is a special piece of memorabilia, which directly attaches to martinez because of hi

joe dimaggio. the studios could not brush her under the carpet. >> joe was in japan for the start of the baseball season. >> mrs. joe dimaggio, marilyn monroe, that is, arrives with joe in tokyo. >> he was really supposed to be the star of this trip. >> it's clear the japanese people want to see her much more than dimaggio. >> and joe, he's the forgotten man, which is something in japan where baseball is so popular. >> joe dimaggio was quite old-fashioned in his beliefs. he wanted a nice old-fashioned wife, and, you know, he didn't get one. >> i was married when i was 18, stupidly, and i said, well, i'm not going to do any cooking or cleaning. i'm working. i got berated that i was not a real woman. >> it seems clear that joe dimaggio expected marilyn to stop working. it's less clear that marilyn ever had any intention of fulfilling that expectation. >> on their second day in tokyo, marilyn gets an unexpected offer. >> in 1954, the united states still has 330,000 troops in korea because they're conce

joe dimaggio was the son of a san francisco fishermen. dimaggio's family called martinez home before moving to north beach in san francisco. his legendary baseball career began with the san francisco seals, then the new york yankees. he was inducted in the hall of fame in 1955, and is considered to be one of the greatest baseball players of all time. modern day. martinez is known for its antique stores and waterfront oil refineries. and it's little league, the small town feel is still going strong even as close to 40,000 people now called martinez home. you know off you know from the person knows a lot about a city is its leaders, right? the people who run the city, the lawmakers and leaders and we're joined now by the mayor of martinez, rob shoulder who is a long time mayor of this city has been doing this job for a long time working as mayor and city council as well. he can provide some insight into the city mayor. thank you so much for joining us and having us here in your beautiful city today. pleasure happy to have you here. what is t

joltin joe dimaggio. a beautiful sight from the wood to the chrome, the fully restored boat known as dalton joe shines in the sun. it reminds us not only of the great joe dimaggio but also of what the dimaggio family means to martinez. they're still here. they're still here still here, so it's not a passing connection. it is a enduring connection. enduring yeah, everyone knows the dimaggio family because of you know his history and always claimed to be from martinez. he never lost that roots. dimaggio was born in martinez back in 1914, and while he moved to san francisco just a few years later, he came back often to visit his family. his career in major league baseball would make him a household name and just two years before he retired fans gave him this. 22 ft. chris craft pleasure boat. it was purchased by yankee fans donated given to joe 1949 for all of his efforts and achievements, achievements, it really is a special piece of memorabilia, which directly attaches to martinez because of his birthplace

joltin joe dimaggio. fully restored boat known as bolton. joe shines in the sun. it reminds us not only of the great joe dimaggio but also of what the dimaggio family means to martinez. they're still here. they're still here still here, so it's not a passing connection. it is a enduring connection. enduring. yeah. everyone knows the dimaggio family because of you know his history and you always claimed to be from martinez. he never lost that route. dimaggio was born in martinez back in 1914, and while he moved to san francisco just a few years later, he came back often to visit his family. his career in major league baseball would make him a household name and just two years before he retired bands gave him this. 22 ft. chris craft pleasure boat. it was purchased by yankee fans donated given to joe 1949 for all of his efforts and achievements, achievements, it really is a special piece of memorabilia, which directly attaches to martinez because of his birthplace, modular left it with his family. his famil

we know joe dimaggio as a baseball great, right? yes, we all do. do you know about his background here in martinez? yes, there is a lot to talk about when it comes to joe dimaggio. and the folks here who are trying to honor him as well. we'll tell you more about that. and you can't highlight martinez without shining a big old spotlight on bachi ball, usa central 15 courts right here at the marina more than 2000. people are part of what really is the biggest bocce ball league and all of the united states. they come down here on evening, six nights a week and play bocce ball. one person called it an italian drinking game. i think what i like best is the fact that young and old you can come here you can play bocce ball, you can just sit and watch others play. i have to say this town is all about family. i mean not to only focus on ktvu, but some of my favorite ktvu. people live right here in martinez. we are so excited to share this town and former tv employees live right here, and some of them are even here. some of them who retired now, but came out

martinez rallied together to preserve a boat that actually belonged to joe dimaggio, who also calledgoing to be broadcasting live at waterfront park. so if you live in that area, come on down. join us. say hello the last zip trip of the summer from martinez is coming up at nine o'clock. well investors are keeping an eye on what's happening in wyoming this morning. we're going to tell you why wall street is looking forward to a speech that will start in just about a half an hour. the u. c. berkeley falcons have another tragic twist. what happened to one of the birds just for in this past spring? with xfinity internet, you get advanced security that helps protect you at home and on the go. you feel so safe, it's as if... i don't know... evander holyfield has your back. i wouldn't click on that. hey, thanks! we got a muffin for ed! all right! you don't need those calories. can we at least split it? nope. advanced security that helps protect your devices in and out of the home. i mean, can i have a bite? only from xfinity. nah. unbeatable internet. made to do anything so you can do anyth

. >> the marriage of marilyn monroe and joe dimaggio. >> she felt that once they were married her sexualh him. >> she stood up to the old hollywood guard. >> gee. >> we're not machinery. we are not. >> women didn't make their own movies. are you craze she in >> i have director approval, and that is true. >> she got everything she wanted. >> people think "some like it hot" is the greatest comedy of all time. >> she was at the height of her success and all of the sudden the curtain came down. it's like wait a minute, the movie's not over. >>> welcome to all of you watching around the world. forces in gaza and israel exchange rocket fire and blame each other. we'll take you to southern israel for the latest. >>> plus a dangerous strike that could lead to nuclear disaster has the iaea chief pushing for a mission to ukraine. >>> and long covid is much more prevalent than originally thought. details of the latest study and how the world is

battle with 20th century fox rages on, marilyn attends the premiere with her estranged husband, joe dimaggio>> here she is in the middle of her new life and she's on the arm of her soon-to-be ex-husband. she hated that, she hated the lie. >> what few would realize is that marilyn's appearance with joe is a convenient cover story. >> the summer of 1955 was a really idyllic summer for marilyn. she spent almost all of it on long island, and she finally got to do all of those summer family activities that she never had a chance to do before. >> there's one particular photograph where she's on a boat, and there's a man that we can just see from the back. nobody really know whose it is, but the general consensus is that it could have been arthur miller. >> they were meeting because of shared people in new york. hanging out and having fun. he, of course, was married at the time, and marilyn knows how it would look for this major film star to be with a man who is still married. >> marilyn's least-favorite word "home wrecker." she had a fear of being called a home wrecker. >> it will be over a year b

kostya: yes, i have a book called 56 on joe dimaggio and one on pete rose, the american dilemma.. susan: what does baseball mean to you? kostya: it was the love of my life outside of family. -- outside of my family and human beings, since growing up it has always been extremely important to my personal career and personal life the sports that i love and i have been close to and still count among my best friends as a way to speak. susan: going back to jackie robinson's life and the early years you touched on before, two -- the first profile the air, -- there two things stood out to , me that signaled the kind of player and man he would become. you referenced it, his athletic schoolwork he lettered in four sports in ucla. the second was his court-martial by the army. we get an early indication of the direction his life is going to go. could you talk about both of those things, his athletic skill and his early interest in civil-rights? and how he matured in both of those? kostya: great question. i will go with the court-martial first. in 1945, he is in the army and he is on an army

the including the great legacy of joe dimaggio. we'll be broadcasting live at waterfront park.the area, come on over. join us, you'll be able to watch the last zip trip to martinez tomorrow at nine o'clock time to 6 50 to a woman from new zealand survived after she fell. 80 ft 70 national park coming up in the next hour, her amazing spirit. despite the incredible challenges that lie ahead, and the people of california will vote on cementing abortion rights in the california constitution later this year why the fate of the proposition looks like it may already have been decided. for decades, i've worked at the intersection of domestic violence and homelessness. so when prop 27 promised solutions to homelessness, i took a good, hard look. it's not a solution. 90% of the money goes to the out-of-state corporations who wrote it. very little is left for the homeless. don't let corporations exploit homelessness to pad their profits. vote no on 27. cool school district officials in your body voted unanimously to end the contract of pete arredondo, exactly three months after a gunman k

is the birthplace of the late joe dimaggio and the martini also has the largest bocce ball league.to some of the league's 2000 bocce ballers about their love for the game. six nights a week. thousands flocked to martinez ice chests in hand or dragging behind. after all, it's game night and time to play body. welcome to the martinez bochy federation, 239 teams and some 2400 players strong there. 15 marina courts are packed from april to september and what has become the biggest bochy league in the country? i think if you ask the average person that you would people would say. new york, chicago los angeles. but our humble town of 40,000, roughly 40,000 people, is the nation's bochy capital. fauci originated in italy thousands of years ago . the goal is to get your ball as close to the white pelino as possible. thank curling without the ice and bruise. the game is a blast, but it is so much more than that. i enjoy it's low impact. it's just basically an italian drinking games. so works for me. the bottom line is, if you're not having fun, then you know, then there's no point in playin

the well known and lesser known facts about the city, including the legacy of baseball legend joe dimaggioornings on two will be broadcasting live at waterfront park, and people who live in the area are welcome to join in on the fun, you'll be able to watch the last zip trip to martinez tomorrow morning starting at nine o'clock. coming up in sports a final chance for some players on the 49ers to show they deserve a spot on the roster are jason appelbaum is up next with sports and then on the 11 o'clock news. another rally happening tomorrow to protest the killing of geese in foster city, the county officials backing this effort. here at city of refuge, we house up to 26 families. we reduce homelessness, address mental health, provide spaces for addiction to be broken, create spaces of healing and restoration. for the first time ever, prop 27 will provide permanent funding for organizations like ours. saying yes to prop 27 means more people get the assistance that they nee they get someone to partner in such a way to see transformation come to them. yes on prop 27, because there's no place

joe dimaggio was the son of a san francisco fishermen. dimaggio's family called martinez home before moving to north beach in san francisco, his legendary baseball career began with the san francisco seals, then the new york yankees. he was inducted in the hall of fame in 1955, and is considered to be one of the greatest baseball players of all time. modern day. martinez is known for its antique stores and waterfront oil refineries, and it's little league small town feel is still going strong even as close to 40,000 people now call martinez home. gasia mikaelian ktvu, fox two news. city college of san francisco is one step closer to making the lunar new year. an official school holiday resolution was passed yesterday the college would not create any additional holidays. instead they want to incorporate the lincoln in washington holidays as a single day so that they can add lunar new year. backers of the measures say it shows that city college values the traditions and culture of the asian community. trustee alan wong said in a statement.

of the well known and lesser known aspects of the city, including the legacy of baseball legend joe dimaggio we're going to post up live at waterfront park. if you are anywhere near the area, please come down and join us in person. we have a full hour focused on martinez. of course you can watch it right here on ktvu tomorrow morning on the nine you're going to take sal and andre with you and frank mallicoat and claudia prepared for sunshine. that's what are you gonna eat? oh dave, we don't do we have time because there's a lot to eat in martinez. let me tell you but i know you like breakfast, so i will say that there is a very good breakfast place up there. i'll let you know. okay there's probably a few, but there's one that i found anyway. let's go out and take a look at speaking of breakfast. you may want to take that to go get on the road as soon as you can, because this is beginning to be the crunch time when all the commute start getting really busy, and that's simple reason you can see 5 80 88 year allow little bit slower than they were earlier. i think people if they're anything like

including the legacy of baseball legend joe dimaggio. so if you're in the area of waterfront park in martinez joins us in person. come down and say hi. and if you can't be there, join us on tv. you can watch it live ktvu mornings on to the nine tomorrow morning. focus on martinez, learning a lot of things a lot of things that many of the people just don't know about it. but i'm learning as well that we were talking about a little earlier. all right. thank you for your watching ktvu. fox news at noon. the kt>> this is the moment guys. >> ready to set it and forget it. >> genius ways to hack a slow cooker. >> from easy weeknight meals. >> an all in one chicken burrito bowl. your family can do three different ways. look how delicious it is. and the chicken. so just you guys. >> two decadent desserts. >> sweet and salty, slow cooker candies. >> oh yeah. and tik tok superstar nikki giovanni puts his twist on a classic. >> oh yeah. that's next. we want you to kick up your feet and relax, because we're giving you some of your time back today. w

in my book and other articles, i pointed out, when joe dimaggio was asked back in 1939 who is the best pitcher he ever faced you, without batting an eyelash he said satchel page. so, great players knew that the negro league's harbored the best and brightest. unfortunately, they never had the opportunity to show it. so, i celebrated the advent of jackie robinson. and i must say, i was a yankee fan who rooted for robinson. i was considered a traitor by my fellow yankee fans. but i always wanted robinson to shine because he was one of our guys. he represented the oppressed underclass, he represented the workers and the people who are marginalized by the dominant forces in our society. so, for me, it was hallelujah time. >> let me ask you guys this, before we go to slide to. i have two thoughts when i'm listening to this, and have the same conversation where we talk about, in football, how long it took for black quarterbacks. you think about how far, if we would've been an enlighten country back in 19 -- if we would've just gotten this done back in 1946. if we would've just gone ahead and

for the advent of a great -- player and in my book and other articles i pointed out when joe dimaggio was asked back in 1939. who is the best picture he ever faced without batting an eyelash? he said satchel paige? so great players knew that the -- leagues harbored the best and the brightest unfortunately, they never had the opportunity to show it. so i celebrated the advent of jackie robinson. i was and i must say i was a yankee fan who rooted for robinson. i was considered a traitor. my my fellow yankee fans, but i always and robinson to shine because he was one of our guys he represented the oppressed underclass. he represented the workers and the people who are marginalized by the dominant forces in our society. so for me, it was hallelujah time. right. let me ask you guys this before we go to slide 2, you know, one of the that i have two thoughts when i'm listening to this and i have the same conversation we talk about in football how long it took for black quarterbacks to be and you think about how far if we would have been an enlightened country. back in 194 if we were to just

of the well known and lesser known aspects of the city, including the legacy of baseball legend joe dimaggio waterfront park if you live in martinez are nearby. come down, say hi in person. you can watch it all right here on ktvu the nine because we have a full hour focused on the gorgeous city of martinez can't wait. i'm looking forward to this. i have not been to martinez music scene as well . i have to add and sell food, food there as well. food is good . but you know, the whole town is kind of all mixed in you feel like you're in a different spot, even though you are in the bay area feels different there for some reason. yeah it sounds like an escape act going to be good. it's gonna be a lot of fun, alright. thank you so much for ♪ ♪ >> announcer: live from new york city, it's "the wendy williams show." ♪ ♪ now, here is our special guest host, sherri shepherd. ♪ ♪ >> sherri: hey!

or you can get signed checks from marilyn monroe and joe dimaggio. the choice is yours., it might as well be that one. are you interested? >> brian: i am. one of the auction? >> very soon. upcoming date. >> ainsley: thank you, carley. >> steve: let's talk a little better about what they were talking about at the board of education meeting in fargo, north dakota. over the last couple of months, they've had a back and forth. should we recite the pledge of allegiance before the board meeting each and every month. and for a while, it was yes. but yesterday, it was no. final vote, 7-2, they will stop the pledge of allegiance and north dakota's town of fargo. >> seth moulton is behind all of this. listen to what he said. >> texas referring to the judeo-christian god. it does not include any other faith such as islam, buddhism, hinduism. the exclusion of these faiths or lack thereof within the pledge automatically makes the pledge of allegiance a noninclusionary act. >> he goes on to say, one nation under god's judeo-christian god. and an untrue statement. we are one nation und