he had to cut across john meehan's property and according to sheriff and coroner leo dutton, meehan didn'tant anyone on his land. the feud was on michael crites maintained, when he bought his land that he did have an easement to cross all roads into his property. >> that was the genesis of the argument then. neither one wanted to back down. >> so how were mike crites and the flores supposed to get to their properties? >> that was the issue. they they had no other way to get there. >> it sounds bizarre because it is bizarre. it sounds crazy because it is crazy. it's certainly not another reason to go to war with people over. and they did. >> they harassed mike and they blocked the road so that other people couldn't get through. >> as soon as mike left, meehan would get on his snowmobile and race up to mike's property, terrorize his dogs, do loops around his house with snowmobile, and then race down before mike could get back. >> well, johnny here has blocked the road. >> mike began recording video evidence of his tense showdowns with meehan. he claimed this one nearly got him killed. >> wel

but at that time, only 7,000 souls actually lived here, including now former sheriff wynn meehan andow, montana is the last best place to hide. ted kaczynski used it. yeah, true. so it's-- keith morrison: one of meehan's officers was deputy mason moore, the one with south carolina in his voice, and the college sweetheart-turned-wife who had stolen his heart the very first time he saw her, jodi. jodi moore: i was at this party. and he walked up. and my first reaction was, who is that? and i need to find out who he is. and that was pretty much how that started. so in other words, you kind of stole him, as opposed to-- pretty much, yeah. --the other way around, yeah. my mama didn't raise any fools, so. keith morrison: they had a yen to live in montana, moved here in 2011. at first, mason was a stay-at-home dad to their three kids, and a volunteer firefighter. but in his heart, he was a cop, had always been a cop. if you asked him why he wanted to be a cop, what would he tell you? he would say that he didn't have a choice, that it was what he was supposed to do. keith morrison: mason moo

mayor meehan says they will look at either appointing someone or holding a special election.n be costly and time consuming. the mayor says he would like to move quickly on that if there is an appointment process, he says they will bring in candidates who will submit applicants. they'll be interviewed by the city council, and then the council will vote on the possible appointment of someone to district three. but right now, no representative for district three here in san jose, as omar torres has resigned from the city council and then been arrested by san jose police police detectives. he is currently inside the santa clara county jail, being held without bail. we're live at san jose city hall this evening. jesse gary, ktvu, fox two news. claudine, back up to you in oakland. >> yeah, certainly a major development and a lot of unknowns at this hour as we see what will happen with his seat and with his case. jesse gary reporting live. thank you. so much for that report. >> still ahead, while the nation's attention is on the presidential contest here in california, we are watchi

my name is matthew meehan. i'm the associate dean of our van andel graduate school of government here in town. and i believe lincoln quoting the gospel of matthew was correct. a house divided against itself cannot stand. and i believe that this american government and this great country cannot stand much in the state in which the 1960s have left us. a people half enslaved to our passions and half free. if we do not understand how we have come to this present moment of cultural and political war as our author puts it, then we may become entirely enslaved to our passions. and in a state of and more crippling and permanent war with our own american heritage and our own human nature. or we could, with some hard thinking and, strong hope, and the american dream, we could become once again a free people. the house divided. what is that house? a rhetorical cynic key for. the american family using the part the house to stand for the whole american family. i can think of no one better to help us understand how we've los

my name is matthew meehan. i'm the associate dean of our van andel graduate school of government here in town. and i believe lincoln quoting the gospel of matthew was correct. a house divided against itself cannot stand. and i believe that this american government and this great country cannot stand much in the state in which the 1960s have left us. a people half enslaved to our passions and half free. if we do not understand how we have come to this present moment of cultural and political war as our author puts it, then we may become entirely enslaved to our passions. and in a state of and more crippling and permanent war with our own american heritage and our own human nature. or we could, with some hard thinking and, strong hope, and the american dream, we could become once again a free people. the house divided. what is that house? a rhetorical cynic key for. the american family using the part the house to stand for the whole american family. i can think of no one better to help us understand how we've los

mayor meehan said his seat will be vacant as of november 27th. the city council will now decide on how to select a new city council member. pg&e cut the lights to nearly 12,000 people in the bay area today, as the utility tries to lower fire risk. nbc bay area's marianne favro joins us live in milpitas today with a look at the impacts of those shutoffs. marianne. well, right now it's very windy here in milpitas. and in the last hour we've seen those winds pick up significantly today. pg&e shut off power to more than 100 customers here off calaveras boulevard in milpitas, and some have been told that their power won't be restored until tomorrow afternoon. now that is all because we're in a red flag warning with gusty winds well over 20 miles an hour and growing. firefighters are also concerned about the tinder, dry grasses and the low humidity. that's why they're warning people not to use mowers and weed trimmers, which could spark a fire. the possibility of a fire is increased and the kind of fire activity that we could see because of that is als

i got a text from the chancellor of umass, a couple hours ago, marty meehan, who i worked for 35 yearso, telling me that the band would be coming by and sure enough right by us right now, the umass minutemen. go massachusetts to all the massholes out there. hope you're enjoying thanksgiving. >> do love a masshole. some of my favorite people on the planet john berman marshall from paw patrol also shout out to the stelter family, who said they saw marshall along the route. >> we're excited to see more of him. this is the first ever, first ever parade for marshall from paw patrol. >> chase has been here before. chase, who you may know from paw patrol, his good friend, the cop dog. >> it's always good to have a friend when you're in a parade. >> indeed it is. indeed it is. happy to be here with you, my friend. john berman just ahead. here we have more balloons, more bands, more fans. we pretty much have everything you could want. it's even getting a little bit brighter in the sky. if you say so berman's not convinced, but i think it's brighter. >> all right, a little later, celebrity chef