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historian mark ferris is an expert on all things star-spangled and author of "star spangled banner."s a beloved anthem and people are used to singing it at very special events, they don't know perhaps the interesting historical facts that surround the anthem itself and how it was put together. most people i know francis scott key penned the poem at fort mchenry, tell us about that. >> that's a great story, i set out to tell the rest of the story. he did consciously write the words to fit that song. that's a big myth that a lot of people have, that somebody else did the song and words. francis scott key was very self-ee facing, didn't even h e promote his association with it. an actor came in and said i'm the one who did that. >> why was it kept -- he was a humble person who didn't want people to know much about this, it was something personal to him? >> this is true, he was a gentleman. it would seem unseemly if he promoted it himself. >> how soon after did it take off? >> instantously, they printed them out and gave them out to the soldiers at fort mchenry and spread as documented i
historian mark ferris is an expert on all things star-spangled and author of "star spangled banner."s a beloved anthem and people are used to singing it at very special events, they don't know perhaps the interesting historical facts that surround the anthem itself and how it was put together. most people i know francis scott key penned the poem at fort mchenry, tell us about that. >> that's a great story, i set out to tell the rest of the story. he did consciously write the...
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and for giants fans trying to get into at&t park by ferry, they are out of luck. mark matthews is live at the park where parking and traffic is going to be more challenging tonight. >> reporter: it will, 9,000 trips that passengers take on ferries to and from work. at the ballpark, 1,400 trips are going to go untaken today. because there are no ferries pulling into the ballpark tonight. but let's start at the beginning. >> what do we want? contract! when do we want it? now! >> reporter: picketers outside the ferry terminal in larks burg. there are only 16 ferry captains but they're getting support support from the golden gate labor core litigatialition. >> it's something we have no choice. >> reporter: robert barley, one of the captains, says the 2% raise he got two years ago has not kept up with the cost of living. most of the passengers we talked to sympathized with the strikers' attempt at bargaining leverage. >> seems like it's coming to the cost of us xhuters. >> i work for the ceo of a hedge fund. and i have to be there at 8:30. >> is he understanding and. >> no.
and for giants fans trying to get into at&t park by ferry, they are out of luck. mark matthews is live at the park where parking and traffic is going to be more challenging tonight. >> reporter: it will, 9,000 trips that passengers take on ferries to and from work. at the ballpark, 1,400 trips are going to go untaken today. because there are no ferries pulling into the ballpark tonight. but let's start at the beginning. >> what do we want? contract! when do we want it? now!...
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the ferries will run. <: were getting rain coming down pick up the intensity. >>: reporter: this is about as hard to rein as i've seen as 61 syria loss of cooling going down and started up in the nevada area followed me all the way to emeryville. you can see it coming down consistently. it some: but we have not had any submit to get rein in such a long time that that oil is one to pop up. it is still needed and we been such drought conditions than the amount of rent is welcome. <>: rain is pushing to the bay area right now. most of the models point towards track conditions as we head into the 7:00 hours. as is the man on the north were seen the heaviest rain right now. light rain and the san arouse the area were trying things up and helper. take a look at petaluma down towards novado and highway 37. this is falling at a writer about the tens of and spread hour. h
the ferries will run. : reporter: this is about as hard to rein as i've seen as 61 syria loss of cooling going down and started up in the nevada area followed me all the way to emeryville. you can see it coming down consistently. it some: but we have not had any submit to get rein in such a long time that that oil is one to pop up. it is still needed and we been such drought conditions than the amount of rent is welcome.
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Sep 26, 2014
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<<mark: more on this one day strike under way here. this is the ferry workers over at the golden gate ferry. that will affect thousands of commuters this morning. it was scheduled to leave at 430 this morning but the district is saying that the labor contract is making health care cost but we will see ferry workers on strike for this monday. <
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ferry. a ceremony was held in stockholm yesterday, marking the tragedy. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> clouds overhead, and we have a dry start. in spite of clouds, there's no sign of any wet weather in our area, none headed our way during the day today. clouds are moving into the area, though, and we will see them take over. some breaks of sunshine will allow temperatures to still warm up to near 80 degrees this afternoon. it will be a warm one today, but any chance of showers is going to hold off until tomorrow at the earliest. the future weather in just a second to show you when that will be moving in. moving down, 59 right now in allentown, upper 50s for pottstown. millville is also in the upper 50s, while it's 63 in northeast philadelphia. no sign of any activity on the radar for our area for today, but you can see the system that is mainly missing us to the southwest. this will come into the area tomorrow with a chance of some very scattered, very light showers for tomorrow and again on wednesday. the heavier showers will stay well to the south.
ferry. a ceremony was held in stockholm yesterday, marking the tragedy. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> clouds overhead, and we have a dry start. in spite of clouds, there's no sign of any wet weather in our area, none headed our way during the day today. clouds are moving into the area, though, and we will see them take over. some breaks of sunshine will allow temperatures to still warm up to near 80 degrees this afternoon. it will be a...
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Sep 26, 2014
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one day, golden gate ferry strike now in effect, both at a standstill right now. mark matthews is live in san francisco where some commuters, mark, are getting caught by surprise with this news. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yes, 16 ferry boat captains are having a one-day strike, and in labor negotiations and actions rarely have so many been disrupted by so few. let me take you out to larkspur. this was the scene early this morning, the captains being supported by the golden gate bridge labor coalition. the captains make $83,000. they are complaining their last raise was two years ago and amounted to 2%, with half going to health care costs. co-chair of the golden gate labor coalition. >> they've been working without a contract since july 1st of this year, and they filed an unfair labor practice charge against the district for bad bargains. >> reporter: the ferries normally carry 9,000 passengers a day into and out of san francisco. most of the people were warned about today's strike and stayed away, but a few didn't. >> i have to be there at 8:30. >> repor
one day, golden gate ferry strike now in effect, both at a standstill right now. mark matthews is live in san francisco where some commuters, mark, are getting caught by surprise with this news. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yes, 16 ferry boat captains are having a one-day strike, and in labor negotiations and actions rarely have so many been disrupted by so few. let me take you out to larkspur. this was the scene early this morning, the captains being supported by the golden...
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<<mark: and the golden gate bridge workers are for the district are striking and it's affecting ferrymore cars on the road. <
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will talk to the ferry captains and ask them why they are doing this and their message to the commuters. < continue to file the latest developments. we have resources on kron4.com to travel without the ferries today. if you have giants ferry tickets today there's no ferry service. you can get a refund and there's more information on kron4.com <
will talk to the ferry captains and ask them why they are doing this and their message to the commuters.
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Sep 30, 2014
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ferries, caltrain or ace. that's your latest kcbs drive to work. >>> facebook ceo mark zuckerberg rumored to have spent some $66 million on his own little slice of paradise. >> pacific business news reports he bought a 357-acre beach front plantation on kuwaii. it's been used in several films including "jurassic park" and he can afford it. he is the biggest gainer on the "forbes" 400 list released yesterday with an increase of get this -- $15 billion in his net worth to $34 billion. >> facebook been very very good to mr. zuckerberg. >> i think so. >> $15 billion in a year. good for you mark. >> own piece of paradise. >> nice house here in the city. >>> two bold british teenagers are apologizing after carrying out a bend test on a new iphone. they went into the apple store and worked an iphone 6 plus multiple times. and then put it back. they later posted the whole thing on youtube. and bragged about it and they now say they're willing to pay for the damaged phone. that is, if apple contacts them. >>> cell phones were not allowed at the celebrity wedding of the year. >> care care tells us -- cate cauguiran tells
ferries, caltrain or ace. that's your latest kcbs drive to work. >>> facebook ceo mark zuckerberg rumored to have spent some $66 million on his own little slice of paradise. >> pacific business news reports he bought a 357-acre beach front plantation on kuwaii. it's been used in several films including "jurassic park" and he can afford it. he is the biggest gainer on the "forbes" 400 list released yesterday with an increase of get this -- $15 billion in his...
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by golden gate ferry captains is leaving thousands of commuters looking for another way to get home tonight. it's also forcing hundreds of giants fans to find a way to get to the game. mark matthews is live at at&t park with more. >> reporter: on average, 700 people ride the ferry to the ballpark on any given game night. tonight those 700 are joining the clogged streets and the parking lots around this ballpark, because as you can see, the ferries are not running tonight. they haven't run all day. at the ferry landing picketers walked the line in support of 16 ferry cap tanz out on strike. >> we're behind the cost of living, have been over ten years. >> reporter: robert barley makes a little over $80,000 a year. a spokeswoman for the district says that's competitive. >> ferryboat captains and deck hands are the highest paid on the bay. >> reporter: the skippers say that's not true. >> according to the district's own wage survey, we're behind the scale. >> reporter: we checked. the district's wage survey shows the golden gate cap tanz are the highest paid, compared with red and white and blue and gold fleet, but paid significantly less than ferry captains in the district'
by golden gate ferry captains is leaving thousands of commuters looking for another way to get home tonight. it's also forcing hundreds of giants fans to find a way to get to the game. mark matthews is live at at&t park with more. >> reporter: on average, 700 people ride the ferry to the ballpark on any given game night. tonight those 700 are joining the clogged streets and the parking lots around this ballpark, because as you can see, the ferries are not running tonight. they haven't...
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mark long pled guilty today to conspiracy. long admitted he helped conceal large illegal contributions to gray's campaign by city contractor jeff thompson which included a black lincoln navigator long used to ferry gray around town. long said he arranged a secret meeting between gray and another candidate, leo alexander, part of an effort to convince alexander to drop out of the race and endorse gray. he also says he delivered a mystery package to a union leader who had endorsed gray. the mayor's lawyer has had no comment on long's guty plea. >>> a new development tonight in a wusa9 investigation and it's playing out on northern virginia high school football fields. >> it is still hot out here. it's still humid out here. i'm tracking some approaching showers on doppler 9000. they could bring us some relief heading into the overnight hours, but it won't arrive in time to get rid of this heat and humidity for tomorrow. the heatwave finally breaks in the first alert seven-day forecast. you'll want to stay tuned for that. >>> the fbi has joined the hunt for a maryland man accused of shooting and killing a 3-year- old girl in landover last night. >> there's been an intense search for 25-year-old davo
mark long pled guilty today to conspiracy. long admitted he helped conceal large illegal contributions to gray's campaign by city contractor jeff thompson which included a black lincoln navigator long used to ferry gray around town. long said he arranged a secret meeting between gray and another candidate, leo alexander, part of an effort to convince alexander to drop out of the race and endorse gray. he also says he delivered a mystery package to a union leader who had endorsed gray. the...
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atlanta hawks, i would be shocked if danny ferry is the general manager by the end of this weekend of the atlanta hawks. >> we'll see what happens there. mark, thank you. appreciate you weighing in. >> thank you. >>> top of the hour now. hello, everyone. i'm randi kaye in for brooke baldwin. breaking news in the fight against isis. for weeks we've been told action against them in iraq and syria would not constitute a war. today that message changed. the white house saying we are in fact at war with isis. joining me now is michelle kosinski, white house correspondent. he said this in response to your question. what exactly did the white house say now? >> reporter: they said it very clearly although it took some questioning there because over the last couple of days we have heard the messaging even saying, no, it is not a war in response to really specific questions. yesterday secretary of state was asked, you know, it sounds like a war. it looks like a war. are we at wa
atlanta hawks, i would be shocked if danny ferry is the general manager by the end of this weekend of the atlanta hawks. >> we'll see what happens there. mark, thank you. appreciate you weighing in. >> thank you. >>> top of the hour now. hello, everyone. i'm randi kaye in for brooke baldwin. breaking news in the fight against isis. for weeks we've been told action against them in iraq and syria would not constitute a war. today that message changed. the white house saying...
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ferries will strike. if coast the cold on the bridge to direct traffic. that can also be impacted. tamara's commute and the bus mechanics also could join the strike. <: when the official notes may comes at 11 this morning were to carry that live. <
ferries will strike. if coast the cold on the bridge to direct traffic. that can also be impacted. tamara's commute and the bus mechanics also could join the strike.
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ferry service and slow commuters. >>> developing now two car thieves arrested on the peninsula. the suspects could be part of a bigger luxury car theft ring, too. mark mateo with more on this story you first saw here on kpix 5. >> reporter: this is tracks auto along el camino real in san mateo where police say 40 sets of keys and two vehicles were stolen and now detectives are trying to find out if a series of similar crimes are related. 18-year-old moufassa haulcy and 19-year-old mark questions banks, both of -- marquis banks are both in jail. police say the men are responsible for felony thefts at two-car dealerships in the city of san mateo. could the two teenagers also be part of this organized group of car thieves that stole more than 20 cars over the weekend? >> they used the fobs to locate which cars are flashing. >> reporter: police in the bay area are comparing notes to see if the cases are related. as kpix 5 first reported monday night, the formula 1 dealership in san jose captured the thieves on surveillance video. 7 men broke in and went straight for the key box. san jose police are now investigating. >> they are not concerned with getti
ferry service and slow commuters. >>> developing now two car thieves arrested on the peninsula. the suspects could be part of a bigger luxury car theft ring, too. mark mateo with more on this story you first saw here on kpix 5. >> reporter: this is tracks auto along el camino real in san mateo where police say 40 sets of keys and two vehicles were stolen and now detectives are trying to find out if a series of similar crimes are related. 18-year-old moufassa haulcy and...