the sikh temple attack or the attack on church in knoxville, tennessee where the guy wanted to kill some liberals. maybe that's the relevant context. of worship. or maybe the relevant context here is the attacks on black churches in particular. the guy in springfield, massachusetts who said he decided to protest barack obama's election in 2008 by burning down a black church in springfield, mass. maybe it is attacks on black churches. that's the relevant context here. or maybe the relevant context is the history of attacks on this church in particular. this church was burned down in the 1820s for sowing seeds of a slave revolt. they hanged the founder of this church. they outlawed black churches all together in part to stop a place like mother emanuel from being too free. maybe that's relevant context here. maybe the relevant context is white suprecism.

met at the train in knoxville. another girl nurse who had graduated with me, we had also had the same opportunity to go to oak ridge. she was going to work in the o.b. department. so she came to the train to meet me with a friend. on to oak ridge. lived in a dormitory. there were only two dormitories for women and i think two or three for men at that time. it was a very, very hot day. no roads. no sidewalks. one cafeteria and about three dormitories was where all the people who came to oak ridge from away from that area lived in single rooms or double rooms. we actually were in single rooms. i shared a room with rose basinsky was her name at that time. anyway, that's how i got to oak ridge. the hospital was still not built. actually, it was not built until -- completed until november. it was in the process. november it was finished, and it was a 50-bed hospital. and i was in charge of the emergency room, helped set it up. we were a very very very busy emergency room. that was the only medical place. we lived in the

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. >> you are a lecturer in history in american studies at the university of tennessee in knoxville. your panel at the organization of the on capital punishment in the 19th century south. how common were executions? bob hutton: executions nationwide were common. in certain rural areas, they were relatively seldom because people did not like to convict their friends and neighbors. juries were often afraid to convict someone who had been convicted of a violent crime. after people were convicted, if they were sentenced to the death penalty it would not always be carried out. they could get clemency. the particular execution i covered in my paper was such a rare event that 5000 people gathered to see this man hanged in 1895. it was a familiar occurrence in the 19th century, but perhaps not a common one. >> what was the cultural thinking at the time about executions? were they considered a moral type of punishment? bob hutton: in the 1890's, the death penalty had been around for a long time in human history. it is right around that more americans are starting to wonder if this is how just

jackson, on his way to nashville, stops in jonesboro, tennessee near knoxville. he has to stop there because there are native american attacks between knoxville and nashville. they spend a few months there. he needs to make money so he practices law. he gets involved in a dispute with another lawyer. avery was princeton educated and very prominent. the point of the dispute is not clear. there was a court case, avery and jackson were on opposite sides. avery said something that insulted jackson so jackson wrote him a letter and challenged him to a duel. the two men actually do go out to the dueling grounds. and settle things and move on. let me explain something about dueling. dueling is something that, as we get closer to the civil war, is associated very closely with southern men. and with elite, white, southern men. certainly among the upper class. jackson issued this challenge which said that he believed that he was a member of the elite upper-class. avery accepted the challenge which indicated his believe that jackson was of the elite, upper-class. why is tha

because their native american attacks between not all in nashville. -- knoxville and nashville. while he is there he needs to make money subjects and practices law. he gets involved in a dispute with another lawyer, a man by the name of wake still avery. princeton educated, very prominent north carolina. the point of the dispute is not very clear. there was a court case. avery and jackson were on opposite sides. avery apparently said something that insulted jackson, so jackson wrote him a letter and challenged him to a duel, and the two men do go out to the dueling grounds and settle things and move on. actually -- let me explain a little something about dueling. dueling is something that certainly as we get closer to the civil war is associated very closely with southern men. it is associated very closely with elite, white, seven men. not so much during this time with the regional implication, but certainly upper class. jackson issued this challenge which said that he believed he was a member of the elite upper-class. ok? avery accepted the challenge, which indicated his belief

it's saturday, and in iowa that means sprint car racing at knoxville raceway.led. the average sprint car can reach speeds of up to 140 miles per hour. it's a family tradition that mike houseman has carried on for more than eight years. >> sprint cars are probably the most powerful dirt car there is. my dad raced for like 25 years. mainly here in knoxville. my brother races now. my cousin raced, my grandpa raced. so it's a big kind of family deal with us. >> but on this night, the family dynasty almost comes to a tragic end. >> i remember the start of the race, starting up front, i remember running a few laps under green, then battling with another car side by side. he kept getting closer and closer to me. >> the two drivers jockey back and forth for the lead until mike suddenly realizes something is wrong. >> one lap i didn't see him. i just felt a hard impact. the next thing i knew i was in the air. >> trouble. >> while i was in the air, i could feel my tank had ruptured. i started feeling the fuel dump on me. >> mike's sprint car lands right side up and immed

johnny knoxville is there to provide some advice. >> how high is it and what's the highest elevation -- >> i measured it at 58 feet. >> they went in with very high-tech measuring devices to measure and get the exact height. >> worried about jumping into a reservoir there as well. in california e all so low. >> they figured that out, too, ollie. >> how deep is it? >> we snuck in at night and checked it and -- >> oh, they snuck in at night and checked it. and it seems deep enough. >> does that mean that they had a snorkel and dove down to see if they could find the bottom? >> i wish you luck. >> i'm so afraid that this is going to be the end of steve-o. >> he survived so much else. come on. >> that is true ollie. he gets up from a jumping position. here he goes. there are multiple angles. does he survive the jump? >> man, that looked like a hard hit. >> a monster actually. >> there he is. >> he's alive! >> steve-o, after all. come on. no little jump is going to take him out. >>> gail has the -- >> what is that? >> video of the day. >> see what has us losing our mind. >> why is this so

johnny knoxville is there to provide some advice. >> how high is -- what's the highest? >> i measured it at 58 feet. >> they went in with some high-tech measuring devices to get the exact height. >> they're all so low. how deep is the water? >> they figured that out too. >> 60 feet high about and how deep is it? >> we snuck in and checked it. >> oh they snuck in at night and checked it. >> does that mean they had a snorkel and dove down to see if they can find the bottom. >> i wish you luck. luck is your friend. >> i'm so afraid this is going to be the end of stevo. >> he survived so much else. >> the mission is jumping into water. >> that is true. he's walking on -- looking quite smashing. gets up to his jumping position and here he goes. he jumps. there are multiple angles. does he provide the jump? >> man, that was like a hard hit. >> it's a monster actually. >> he's alive! >> he's stevo after all. no little jump is going to take him out. >> may be immort tall this guy. >> a brain surgery is being performed and somebody is playg the guitar and singing. find out who is

. >>> in knoxville, tennessee driving the world east first 3d printed car. ♪ movers and shakers. >> we change. >> gripping. inspiring. entertaining. "talk to al jazeera". only on al jazeera america. it's time for the sport now with robin. >> in seven weeks time they will find the host for the games and making presentations to ioc members in a bid to sway votes. >> 2022 is more than an invitation, it's a promise, a promise of a winter wonder land to make your dreams come true. >> reporter: and he is hoping to deliver kazakhstan the first olympic game and the largest city and former capitol despite remoteness but they are with beijing to be the first city to host a winter and summer olympic games and alpine will take place 200 kilometers away from beijing and beijing were the only bidders after withdraw including munich where voters rejected a plan for a bid for the games and favored oslo pulled out after the government wouldn't provide the necessary financial guarantees and withdrew their bid after a failed referendum in the polish city and sweden had lack of political support for withd

three of the fires in knoxville, tennessee, macon, georgia, and charlotte, north carolina, have been arson. investigators have yet to establish a cause for the other fires. at this point, we have many more questions than answers and joining me to fill in some of what we know, joy reid, who has been investigating the story. this has been something i have seen sort of on social media in the last five or six days. and you start to feel that feeling of like in the movie when they start putting the pins in the map of the serial killer, like what's going on here? also, the south is big. there are tons of churches, and fires happen a lot. so what do we know right now? >> who is burning black churches is a hashtag all over the place, and it's trending and people are putting these together in their minds because of the time proximity. you have the attack on the south carolina church on the 17th of june. >> charleston. >> in charleston. then on the 21st of june, you have the first of these church fires that takes place in knoxville, tennessee. and that is one of the three that's being investig

then on the 21st of june you have the first of these church fires that takes place in knoxville, tennesseed that is one of the three that's being investigated as an arson. then, two days later, you have a second fire this one in macon, georgia, in which i believe $250,000 of damage has been done. the church is almost completely totaled. the next day, you have yet another fire in charlotte, north carolina, that takes place where are two days after that on the 26th a fourth fire at a baptist church in warrenville, south carolina, and shortly there after, two more one in gibson city tennessee, and one in tallahassee. here's the caveat. i did e-mail with the fbi spokesman today. right now, the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms is investigating each of these individually. they don't have anything to tie them together, but if you go through and look they're different in terms of denomination. the first church was a seventh-day adventist church. the second church was a church of christ then a baptist church and another baptist. denomally denomally denominationally denominationally, they're

al jazeera, knoxville, tennessee. >> and nasa's test run of a mars landing system came can to a disappointed late on monday. >> here it goes. yep, the parachute tore away after partly unfurling high over the pacific ocean a similar problem happened last year they will head back to the drawing board on the project which has cost about $230 million a bit of of a disappointment. it is aimed at landing bigger spacecraft and eventually astronauts on mars. two address aljazeera.com. today we are not taking action we are taking actions for the people. >> activists in cleveland ask a judge to bypass prosecutors and charge the officers responsible for shooting tamear rice. authorities receive hundreds of tips for two convicted killers that escape add new york prison, now police are asking if a woman who worked at the prison helped the men get out. the p

al jazeera knoxville tennessee. >> plenty more for you any time on our website the address of that is aljazeera.com, you can watch us on the watch now icon. this is techknow. a show about innovations that can change lives. the science of fighting a wild-fire. we're going to explore the intersection of hardware and humanity and we're doing it in a unique way. this is a show about science by scientists. tonight, techknow investiages dirty gold. see the color of this river? this is not normal. inside the illegal gold trade. profits are enormous destruction, immediate. but, what happens to that gold once it leaves peru? we have two of these gold chains in front of you. just by looking at the chain itself, can you tell if either of these are dirty? what would be your quess? i'm phil torez, i'm an entomologist. i do much of my research in this territory. they've tested the water they've tested the sediment. i'll share my findings with marita davison. she's an environmental biologist. >> what size of an area are we looking at here? >> and, lindsay moran, a former cia analyst. one of them was

. >> al jazeera knoxville tennessee. >> that does sound amazing a lot more on that and everything else we have been covering on our web with site the al jazeera aljazeera.com. today we are not taking actions against police officers we are taking actions for the people. activists ask a judge to bypass prosecutors and charge can the officers responsible for shooting t amir rice. former house speaker heads to court facing federal charges of financial fraud authorities focus on a woman who worked at a new york prison are convicted killers escape. did she help the men get out? this is al jazeera america. community leaders in cleveland have ask add court can to do something that prosecutors have not so far. that's ocharge two police officers in the death of tamear rice. the 12-year-old was carrying a plastic gun when a police officer shot him. under a seldom used state law. and she joins us now from detroit, b.c., so the investigation is in the hands of prosecutors so why are these community leaders taking this step. >> tony, community leaders say they no longer have any trust in the crimina

met at the train in knoxville. another girl nurse who had graduated with me, we had also had the same opportunity to go to oak ridge. she was going to work in the o.b. department. so she came to the train to meet me with a friend. on to oak ridge. lived in a dormitory. there were only two dormitories for women and i think two or three for men at that time. it was a very, very hot day. no roads. no sidewalks. one cafeteria and about three dormitories was where all the people who came to oak ridge from away from that area lived in single rooms or double rooms. we actually were in single rooms. i shared a room with rose basinsky was her name at that time. anyway, that's how i got to oak ridge. the hospital was still not built. actually, it was not built until -- completed until november. it was in the process. november it was finished, and it was a 50-bed hospital. and i was in charge of the emergency room, helped set it up. we were a very very very busy emergency room. that was the only medical place. we lived in the

also showers and storms around knoxville, huntsville and rolling down central portions of mississippit woke a few of you up. for today, a lot of people at risk for severe weather. not many will experience it. widely scattered strong storms for 59 many million people including the d.c. baltimore, charlotte. east of the mississippi, you have a chance of severe storms today. at worst, the wind damage with strong storms and isolated reports of maybe golf ball size hail. once again the big forecast is concern is more fires today. we keep this time of year monsoonal flow. thunderstorms have the lightning but no rain. you get the worst of both worlds. >> i saw pictures from the sleepy hollow fire. looks heart wrenching. >> that was rough terrain. firefighters were in trouble with. that. >> thanks for that update. >>> still ahead, supposed to be a chance for the "50 shades of grey" author to connect with fans on twitter. we'll explain how a live chat backfired in a very big way. ♪ ♪ two streetlights. the only difference: that little blue thingy. you see it? that's a sensor. using ge software,

al jazeera knoxville tennessee. >> plenty more for you any time on our website the address of that is aljazeera.com, you can watch us on the watch now icon. this is techknow. a show about innovations that can change lives. the science of fighting a wild-fire. we're going to explore the intersection of hardware and humanity and we're doing it in a unique way. this is a show about science by scientists.

researchers at the university of tennessee at knoxville found video games may be a good source of exercise for young kids compared to playing outside. now researchers watched kids play the connect adventures river rush video game. that game actually uses the entire body to play. the department of health and human services recommends that children do at least 60 minutes of physical activity every day. that's indoor or outdoor play. ♪ >>> there's still a lot of work to do at the national cathedral. you're listening to a special service celebrating the end of the first phase of the repairs. crews fixed a lot of problems inside the building from the earthquake that shook d.c. four years ago. now they will start on the exterior restoration which will take even longer and cost twice as much. such a beautiful building but all of the little intricate details. gargoyles, spires, a lot of work to do. >> one of the great sites around here and tom kierein a lot of folks in town this time of the year, doing some sightseeing. the heat is something we need to be aware of. >> a lot of the museums are crow

. >> al jazeera knoxville tennessee. >> that does sound amazing a lot more on that and everything elsehave been covering on our web with site the al jazeera aljazeera.com. today we are not taking actions against police officers we are taking actions for the people. activists ask a judge to bypass prosecutors and charge can the officers responsible for shooting t amir rice. former house speaker heads to court facing federal charges of financial fraud authorities focus on a woman who worked at a new york prison are convicted k

john hendron, al jazeera, knoxville, tennessee. >>> check out our website. >> police question prisonn new york as the manhunt continues for two convicted murderers who broke out of a penitentiary. >> i asked what the hell are you doing in my yard. >> the neighbors who saw the men as police try to track the convicted killers down. >> the last of the so-called angola three ordered to be released in louisiana after four decades in prison, but the

the family lived in knoxville tennessee. minutes before the crash the pilot calmly told an air traffic controller he had lost engine power and was gliding. >> the plane come over the neighbor's house. the end jenn was sputtering making noise. that's what caused me to turn around. it bang hard left and followed the street. i thought it was going to try to land on the street. >> the medical examiner has to make positive identification much the family inside the homemade it out unharmed despite the fire. callisters were headed to boston for their daughter's college orientation. some criminals may have to pay back victims from behind bars. a bill quickly moving through the legislation that make that happen in pennsylvania. not everyone thinks it's a good idea. fox 29's weekend anchor bill anderson joins us live from the newsroom with more on the debate debate. bill, how would this all work? >> basically lucy montgomery county legislator is tired of inmates earning money and receiving gift money before they pay back people that t

al jazeera knoxville tennessee. >> despite a rocky start the u.s. women's team won the first game in the world cup defeating australia 3-1. they looked disjointed the first half hour, but several acrobatic saves led to two goals being scored. the u.s. now ranked first in group d. plays sweden friday. >> yogi berra could be rewarded, an on line petition seeking the congressional medal of freedom has received more than 100,000 signatures. the white house will now respond to it. >> she is the first african-american and former professional player to lead the united states tennis association. we cat down with katrina to talk about getting minorities involved in the game. >> we are about growing the game putting people on the court, getting rackets in children's hands and keeping them in the game. it's about providing opportunities for inner city youth through our j.t.l. program. it's about inclusion. >> later tonight adams speaks about calling the shots at the u.s. open and her work in harlem creating champions on and off the court. there's tony playing

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are we sure ended jorn knee knoxville in disguise.sence of republican goof balls at once he stepped up and he is a ton of crazy. the right seems on message the left on medication. martino malley quarted victims. with him on face hillary played race. what if bernie sanders is nut year than a payday. marco rubio's four traffic violations. sorry a speeding ticket isn't chap paw quidic. one republican stands out she is not even running. >> not to get political. just everybody is a big fan more on the conservative side. >> are you a republican? >> i haven't been this excited an olympian since cecilia alexis. caitlyn jenner may be the most well-known republican. they are the first black president and banking on hillary being the first woman. what if the right volleys with the first transgendered person. this is the age of identity as reality tv creates a distorted view of status and wealth. identity becomes your brands. they have 50 gender opings. that's more choices than a costco cereal i'll. a transgendered icon which is expressive but sh

knoxville tennessee. that is it for the news hour, much more on the website aljazeera.com. and lauren taylor will have more news for you in a few minutes. stay with us. more that are 100,000 sea arrivals this year, and counting with bearing the brunt of the migrant crisis. as a disease -- plus. >> i'm john hen ron, driving the world's first 3-d printed car.

are we sure he really isn't johnny knoxville in disguise?he democrats have stepped up and lincoln is a metric ton of bat poop crazy. the right seems on message, the left seems on medication. martin o' malley courted victims. what bernie sanders is nuttier than payday? the new york times focused on the real threat, marco rubio's father traffic violationviolati. sorry, gray lady. one other republican stands out but she's not even running. >> not to get political, i've never been a big fan. i'm more on the conservative side. >> are you a republican? >> yeah. >> i haven't been this excited about an olympian. caitlin may be the most well known republican on earth. consider this. the lefts run on first. they had the first black president and they are banking on hillary being the first woman. what if the right volleys with the first transgendered person. after all this is the age of identity as reality tv creates a distorted view. facebook has 50 gender options. that's more options than the costco cereal aisle. she's a transgendered icon but she em

police got a break when they arrested matthews for the hanna graham murder in knoxville. today, the prosecution is expected to call one more with the and then matthews' lawyers take over. >>> this video is pretty hard to watch but d.c. police need your help finding the men who robbed and beat a man. the man passed the group after walking down the street in the shaw neighborhood. then the group turned around, ran after him and attacked him. they took his iphone and wallet. if you recognize anybody in the video call police. >>> time warner employees are going back to a normal day at work. their building caught fire yesterday. take a look at the scene. you can see the smoke in the emergency vehicles. a viewer sent a video of the smoke on sunrise drive. firefighters say a transformer caught fire. loudoun and fairfax county showed up to fight the flames. >>> new information about the case against six baltimore police officers charged in the death of freddie gray. court documents say the baltimore state's attorney asked police to stem up enforcement in the area where gray died.

joseph callister from knoxville tennessee this wife betty and his youngest daughter dialed in the crash. the pilot told air traffic controller he had no engine power just before the crash of one inside the homemade it out safely. witnesses say they knew the plane was in trouble. >> the engine wassing making noise that's what caused me to turn around. it banged hard left and followed the street. i actual the thought it was going to try to land on the street. >> the plane made a refueling stop in lancaster, pennsylvania, before heading to massachusetts. the family on the plane was flying to the boston area for their daughter's college orientation. >>> the biggest drop of the year on wall street. investors are very worried about greece's debt crisis and the country might abandoned the euro as currency. the dow jones fell 350 points. nasdaq plumed 122 putting it below the 5,000 mark and s&p 500 sank 43 points. >>> the family of a businessman killed in last month's train crash in port richmond is now suing amtrak. 45-year-old robert gildersleeve's wife and children have filed a wrongful deat

i talked to a couple that drove five hours in their car from knoxville tennessee. she said she was a christian, and felt the need to do something. she bought flowers, came took a picture of the memorial and wept openly for everyone to see - black, white, she was white. most of the crowd at that time was black, but it is buried from hour to hour. >> dell what kind of crowd are they expecting in the morning. are there plans for an overflow. >> i'll put to this way. they are expecting a christian crowd. if i found out anything about this church it is that - imagine it is easter sunday and christian sunday combined. they are here to celebrate the fact that they are not backing down in the eyes of adversity. it's a church that burnt to the ground in 1820 and they rebuilt it then. they are not going to be deterred by anything that happened. they'll open the doors and listen to anyone that comes. that sermon will be broadcast live, so we will have it on the air for you as well. keep us in tune. >> it promises to be a service to remember. del walters, thank you so much. >>

. >> i'm in knoxville tennessee driving the world's first 3-d printed car. >> tampa bay's goalie puts it all on the line in his team's attempt to clinch the nhl stanley cup. those details in just a moment. >> here's a reminder of our top stories, iraqi forces backed by u.s. led coalition airstrikes opened supply lines to baiji and the nearby oil refinery. barack obama admitted the u.s. has no complete strategy against islamic state of iraq and the levant. >> the government in libya rejected a proposal to form a unity government. >> the united nations has more than 100,000 migrants have entered europe this year, almost all landing in italy and greece. >> islamic state of iraq and the levant attacked the northern city of mosul took it as quick lib as iraq's army left it. up until then, isil had just been a rebel group from syria that even al-qaeda disowned for being too extreme. we have this report. >> the speed with which size as i will took huge amounts of territory shocked many. isil fighters faced little real resistance. in 24 hours the city was under their black flag and the impact

in tallahasse, florida, charlotte, north carolina, macon, georgia, and knoxville, tennessee. a church in south carolina caught fire and another one in gibson county tennessee may have been caused by lightning but, according to the southern poverty law center, at least three of the fires are believed to have been caused because of arson. joining me from our washington bureau is justice correspondent evan perez. are the feds looking into this and doing something more serious than just trying to figure out if it was bad wiring or lightning? >> ashleigh, there's a federal law that requires the atf and the fbi to look into any us is pushes fires at religious institutions, so that's what's at work here. that said, it would be a heck of a coincidence for all of these things to be happening all within a week. so that's why the federal investigators are involved. i'll go through a few of the fires because there are some that as you said have been ruled to be accidental. we'll start with the one in charlotte, in the charlotte area, briar creek. it housed in a building that houses an af

joseph kallus story of knoxville, tennessee his wife betty and youngest daughter died in the crash yesterdayeveryone inside the home did make it out safely and witnesses say they knew that plane was in trouble. >> the engine was sputtering making noise that's what caused me to turn around. it banged hard left and i actually thought it was going to try to land on the street. >> the plane made a refueling stop in lancaster pennsylvania before heading to massachusetts. the family on the plane was flying to the boston area for their daughter's college orientation. >>> the phrase do the crime and pay the time may have a more little meaning a lawmakers wants prisoners to pay back their victims. fox 29's weekend anchor bill anderson live in the newsroom. this idea make something waves across social media. >> reporter: yeah, it is. social media is actually split over this new bill. the bill is really based on a pretty simple question. should a prisoner be able to watch tv in jail before they pay back someone that they may have stolen the tv from? should victims be paid back and ultimately who is res

researchers at the university of tennessee and knoxville compared health benefits of playing video gamesnd outdoor play and they found that video games may actually be a good source of exercise for young kids. researchers watched kids play connect adventures river rush. that uses the entire body to play. there's movement and you need a big room to do this. the children need to do at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day. that's either indoor or outdoor play. >>> well, virginia just expanded the list of disorders to test in your newborn baby. the state now tests for severed combined immunodeficiency. it leaves the newborn us is settable to in -- susceptible to infections. >>> francis scott key elementary in arlington is closed today. the fifth grade promotion ceremony will still happen at washington lee high school. the air conditioning at francis scott key stopped working yesterday. the students were moved to washington lee high school to finish the day. we're working to find out when the elementary school will reopen. >>> today is the kind of day to have a little air conditioni

charleston knoxville, and every spot in between. louisville also getting in on the rain action today. tonight, we see the showers migrate up into new york city out to long island. from roanoke to norfolk. we've got the thunder boomers. tomorrow we see them continue to migrate into parts of maine, vermont, new hampshire. the deep south is not what you're going to see but feel. ex excruciating heat. hot times in the south land. you've got to be careful. take it easy over the next several days. >> thanks so much for that. >>> humanity in the face of tragedy. 2 incredible display of forgiveness by the victims' families just days after their loved ones were brutally murdered. we're going to hear more of what they said to dylann roof in the courtroom. >>> and a bit later, after decades of debate the confederate flag continues to fly over the south carolina state house. what the president of the naacp has to say about it. that's ahead. audible safety beeping audible safety beeping audible safety beeping the nissan rogue with safety shield

that study also finding chicago o'hare for of knoxville, tenn.he most frequently delayed roots in the country in 2014. all this according to the bureau of transportation statistics data. this is the first time the agency process all flights on their routes over a full year. the faa is investigating an incident at chicago midway airport when two passenger jets began to take off at the same time on intersecting runways the for stopping. it was a delta flight, southwest airlines flight, there were repeated warnings from the control tower to the pilot, this handsome and having at 7:40 local time, this report saying they each had similar flight numbers. that could be the confusion that happens for air-traffic controllers. maria: they were talking on top of each other and as a result forgetting mixed signals and you are a former flight attendants. maria: we call this an aborted takeoff for an aborted landing and this happens more frequently than you realize and most of the time it does not make public record and get release to the public and there were

sure i was going to get sick and operatives is back, happy about state they plan to really work the knoxville this. >> grant: might be down to in the series. over 3000 skimming lawyers can be there for game six. even though all the players will be of course in cleveland with will trend. all of the $15 apiece tickets for warriors watch party tomorrow night at oracle have been sold. a big money on the after market stub hub. cheapest seats $50 again be sold for 15 initially it most expensive 800 almost $800 to watch by screen. for less than a hundred dollars in debt and american unable to afford a playoff run it's been ridiculous as might be your time but bigger money being shelled out to watch the game tomorrow night on the big screen at oracle. if the >> pam: lawyers to win what celebrations expected to take place across the bay area. we have seen with other victories sometimes celebrations can get out of hand. tonight details of the city of oakland is doing to prepare and permanent life for more clarino with the part of a storied. >> reporter: oakland police say they have been preparing for e

reporter: mary mccormick and her three neighbors drove all the way from knoxville to find this perfectuse it looks like people think there's a parade. (laughter) >> reporter: it all seemed a bit odd until, that is, the twinkling began. >> yeah, i see some. i saw one! reporter: in the pitch-black it was as if the stars had come to settle in the forest. a silent symphony of fireflies by the thousands. a sight not easily captured on camera. >> it's like christmastime in a crazy psychedelic way. (laughter). >> reporter: stumbling around the dark we literally bumped into these two. >> what's so beautiful is the darkness and then the brightness. it's almost like the forest is breathing. >> reporter: you might have guessed these aren't your garden-variety fireflies. this species gathers in swarms and flashes all at once. >> we have them back home at kentucky but they don't have their act together. >> reporter: synchronous fireflies they're called, or these bug-eyed fans call them -- to figure out this strange phenomenon we turn to ranger becky nichols. >> all start at the same time and flash

the worst, chicago to knoxville, tennessee, with more than 44% failing to arrive on schedule. >>> cleveland's the nfl player johnny manziel is willing to put things behind him. he chenged himself in in january. >> off the field it was a little bit of a distraction. i feel bad about that today. i feel bad about that about the last months of my life looking back and seeing my life outside of this field and locker room was documented. >> the former heisman trophy winner is scrapping his signature money sign after big plays. >> maybe he's growing up. >>> "the seattle times" says cole hamels is set to be the youngest competitor. the 15-year-old tees off this morning alt chamber's bay in washington state. he said the coolest thing is taking the course alongside his i dells. because of video games is one of the reasons he's so good at golf. they're saying that's right. get off the video games and whatever sport. >> pick up the glove. >>> online shoe company zappos is trying something new but it's not a perfect fit for everybody. they managed holacracy. >> getting rid of the boss may seem good to sum