august 12th, 2016, pittman was at a playground along the 1700 block of meadow street.00 p.m. police were called about a person with a gun. when they arrived they found him suffering from a gunshot upper torso. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. >> the person wanted him dead. >> the city of philadelphia is offering up to $20,000 in reward money that leads to the arrest of the person responsible. call 215546-tips. all calls remain anonymous. whew i want the person to know that they killed my son to come forward. you took a hole out of my heart and i want you to come forward for my son, grandchild, my family. give us justice. >> for crime fighters, rick williams, channel6 "action news." >> children were taught important safety lessons of the day. the action cam was there as these kids were given a tour of a medical helicopter. this event was designed to raise awareness about safety, especially bicycle safety. >> dozens of police officers put the pedal to the metal for a great cause. this is the fourth annual ride honoring law enforcement officials. the fire departmen

he adopted a form of writing called pittman shorthand and he sealed the fate of his journals, 1500 -- 2000 pages of journals and nobody could read them. not only was it pittman himself,, he taught and then he used an idiosyncratic version of the shorthand. about -- the anniversary of the capitol dome being completed, congress paid a guide who was a shorthand specialist to transcribe all of his journals. and sottee came together i got a stack of his journals transcribed and i went a step -- if anybodyd wants them, i have searchable all ofs from meigs for the 1850's and part of 1860. that is how i got around the letters i could not read. i am an old newspaper hack and you learn time waits for no one. i did the best i could with the materials i could access. michelle: what kind of man is meigs and what drove him? found, one of the things that made me very happy because stories follow a similar pattern. fascinated that meigs life story follows a traditional art. he was really immature. he was really an immature genius when he came to washington in 1852. he was not as disciplined as he sho

not only was it pittman shorthand, he taught himself, and then he used an idiosyncratic version of the shorthand. so it is like a double encryption of his handwriting. there was 2000, no, it was the anniversary of the capitol dome being completed, congress paid a guy who was a shorthand specialist to transcribe all of .is journals a committee came together and so i got a stack of his journals transcribed and i went a step further than anybody else that gone and i had them all ocr'ed. if anybody wants them, i have searchable journals from meigs for all of the 1850's and part of 1860. that is how i got around the letters i could not read. i am an old newspaper hack and so you learn that time waits for no one. you have to get it done. i did the best i could with the materials i could access. michelle: having cracked the code and gotten these sources, what kind of man is meigs and what drove him? what did you find about him? robert: i found, one of the things that made me very happy because stories follow a similar pattern. by the way, i abstracted this stuff out. it is interesting for me

doug pittman, marin co. sheriff's dept. her cell phone had died, she got separated from another hiker. we launched search and rescue. and there is this searchers may have walked near her late at night - but the teen scared - hid. lt. pittman. it seems she did not know who it was so she was behind a tree and searchers kept going. lt. pittman says finally with a command post set up and a large group out combing the mountain - success, father and daughter were reunited. estacio - questions. did you just run out of a battery? are you ok? yes. back safe, the teen and her father very relieved to have this ordeal over with. in marin county, terisa estacio kron four news. (vicki) thousands of dollars worth of football equipment is stolen from a high school in fremont. it happened at washington high school sometime in july, but the school just reported it yesterday. the thieves didn't even break a lock. the school left their gym open because construction is taking place at the site. they wanted construction crews to be able to move

on the map you can see there was a hazard sign because of an earlier, deadly crash eastbound 80 at pittman road. i am told that has been cleared. there are no lane closures on interstate 80 itself. let me put up a live picture and show you what things look like on highway 24, westbound out of the walnut creek area. we are not seeing any crashes or slowdowns in that area. further up the road from here, you can see the scene at interstate 880 and oakland. that is moving along nicely. further up the road in berkeley, on the east shore freeway, a crash eastbound 80 near ashby. that could slow you down just a bit. >>> moments ago we received word of new developments in the search for 10 missing sailors after a collision at sea yesterday involving the uss john s mccain or singapore. the commander of the u.s. pacific fleet said some remains were found in a compartment on the worship. four other sailors were airlifted to hospitals. the uss john s mccain suffered major damage when it collided with an oil tanker. investigators do not know who was at fault but the navy has begun a review of its opera

we do want to let folks know there is an investigation underway eastbound 80 at pittman road. they are investigating a fatal accident from overnight. you could experience some closures in that area. beyond that, we look okay, traffic wise. here is a live look at the maps . you can see the tracy super commute -- slow traffic westbound 580 up and over the altamont pass down into the livermore valley. here is a look at they bay bridge toll plaza. you can see traffic is very light at this hour. now is a good time to try to get into san francisco. finally, here's a live look at the golden gate bridge. you can see a couple headlights in the distance. not much traffic coming in for marin county. >>> new this morning, police in antioch need help finding a missing student from deer valley high school. he is 14 years old, harold rivera, and has been missing since yesterday afternoon. last seen near diamond middle school. he weighs 125 pounds and was wearing a white or light gray sweater, green camouflage pants and had a black backpack. harold is considered at risk because he has the men

early this morning, drove off the off ramp and went into a tree, it sounds like, eastbound 80 at pittman is closed and will be closed possibly for another hour or so. the coroner is on scene doing the investigation. this affects only the off ramp from eastbound 80. folks will have to go a couple miles and loop around. the rest of the traffic flow is all right coming into the area. fair field and over to the bridge and the benicia bridge. we were following a crash in berkeley that just cleared as well. back to you. >>> thank you very much. breaking news statewide. an amber alert is in effect. a missing child from the central coast. authorities searching for 9-year-old daniel was abducted from santa maria early this morning. he has brown hair, brown eyes, 4'5" weighing about 90 pounds last seen wearing blue jeans. the amber alert says he was abducted by 48-year-old constantine who was armed and dangerous. the relationship is not clear yet. police say the suspect was last seen driving a blue volkswagen golf with license plate number 7 jgg 242. police are keeping a close watch on freeways an

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>> pittman, baby. pittman in the house. todd: these guys are pittman. pundits say in the big three.by governor bentley. and governor bentley didn't support trump during the election. i think that roy moore, while is he a good man, he has good character, i think is he a little bit over the top and i don't want him to give alabamaians the. pete: all right. we'll ask somebody, apologize cutting you off, have somebody defend mr. moore. paul, why are you interested in voting for roy moore. >> as a state representative i have worked with mr. moore. when he served as the chief justice here and worked with his administration and they were above board and everything else. he stands for the second amendment first amendment as far as religious liberties are concerned. that's that is very big in alabama. the bible belt is here in alabama. people want to get back to our moral fibers and everything else. todd: i understand. the individual who mr. trump endorsed luther strange, you are a big fan of luther strange, barry, explain why. >> yes, sir. because mr. strange said he is going to help mr. tr

pittman when you spend billions on developing the engine and a big win for ge. interesting shift. jonathan: the great work, thank you. features opening about 20 minutes away. going back to the 1930's, the and heion from ray dalio said politics will probably play a bigger role that we have extremist anytime before but in a manner similar to 1937. he said he is reducing risk on concern of an parent efficiency and he recommended his firm place assets in gold. to reduce risk, let's ask the --gest a bull, mike wilson of the biggest bull on the street, mike wilson. the target year end on the s&p 500, great to have you. let's pose the question. why is now not at the time to reduce risk? ine wilson: we had a risk august so august did not disappoint. it is notoriously when you get higher volatility and concern about certain things. one of the things were worried about and july is volatility was so long and a bit of complacency looming in the market. the north korea conflict took care of that. we had a shock. volatility spiked in a meaningful way. we were concerned it cou

pittman new jersey had a heavy downpour and there's plenty more, shamong had a heavy downpour as wellall over again later on in the day and that's why the national weather service has issued a flash flood watch for this afternoon and this evening for most of our viewing area. future cast shows a couple of breaks of sunshine throughout the day but these pop-up thunderstorms continue to happen on and off and a cold front comes through with a line of strong to severe thunderstorms. let's say 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 moving from northwest to southeast it should all be out of here by later on tonight. we are under a slight risk of severe thunderstorm activity later on today especially. but we've got storms moving through right now. 88 degrees today. brighter over the weekend. saturday and sunday sunshine both days, temperatures close to 90 degrees. somewhere in here we could probably get a heat wave. the possibility is there. but the eclipse of course is on monday getting closer and closer and the forecast is holding up for mostly sunshine and it will be hot on monday as well. got your glasses guy