most red cross women worked in clubs. they were what their red cross called the battle dress uniform. and remember how odd it was she wrote that she have never been more dirty, tired and more happy. and so when they have that. they wouldn't of have it any other way. wearing the uniform all of that symbolize their common experiences with the g.i. they told the family this is the nearest anyone could ever be and still not be a g.i. and of course the women are supposed to -- not supposed to be g.i. but gretchen's experiences tell us that the work demanded far more than they would merely were merely be a pretty face. and even that work was difficult. on d-day. she was midway through her training in american university to be a club mobile woman. as they invaded normandy and she graduated her training and failed to england she was a native of mitchell walker indiana. and attended the all-girls college in milwaukee she was in english and art major. got a job for the department's door. they volunteered at uso dances. she said tha

and red crescent where the red cross and red crescent have volunteers that are working with communities that are working with the most vulnerable people affected by climate change and in particular heat waves and what we're seeing is that often the most vulnerable people were are afflicted algerie pregnant women children people with preexisting medical conditions we have to make sure that in times like heat waves but with which looking at them and making sure they're ok this is exactly what national reprocessed rechristened societies do on the ground tom how would you say if you had to critique how governments in the west right now are dealing with this how how would you grade them. so i mean certainly policy is not really an area that i research actively but we can we can observe some very positive things have been done by western governments in the last few years since the last time europe at least was hit by really big heat waves that was 2003 and that really opened lot of people's eyes with 70000 people killed and in the wake of that a number of initiatives were set up by government

the red cross does that using volunteers from the communities.n additional useful tool in our hands, which is the number of survivors — it's almost 1,000 now — that can be very effective in persuading the communities towards the respondents. and i guess the way this outbreak is developing suggests so far the things you want to happening are not happening. how do you reach people who are not responding in the way you want them to, perhaps out of fear, perhaps out of distrust, and how do you protect health workers as well? a lot has been done positively in containing this epidemic for almost a year into the drc. we need to look at the good that's been done so far. we need to invest more in involving the communities. we need to listen more, we need to understand what their needs are and then we need to respond to that. we should remember that a large majority of the population has accepted the vaccine. the large majority of the population has accepted the barriers that are conducted by the red cross in a safe and dignified barrier, so the acceptance

>> at red cross schetters at this point we don't.e do advise to visit redrover.org is to see where they accept pets and call 411 and if you're looking to house yourself in a hotel, call ahead of time to make sure they will allow pets during the storms. >> we have talked before about how important that is to people. rebecca, thank you so much for the work you and the red cross do. >> thank you so much. >> absolutely. >>> so, this morning i.c.e. agents are fanning out in nine cities across the u.s. their goal is to round up undocumented migrants. we have a live report for you coming from chicago where the community has pledged to help those people who are being targeted. with bipolar i disorder, it can feel like there's too much to do, and you need to do it all. but mania, such as unusual changes in your mood, activity or energy levels, can leave you on shaky ground. help take control by asking your healthcare provider about vraylar. vraylar treats acute mania of bipolar i disorder. vraylar significantly reduces overall manic symptoms,

and red crescent where the red cross and red crescent have volunteers that are working with communities that are working with the most vulnerable people affected by current change and in particular heat waves and what we're seeing is that often the most vulnerable people were are affected the elderly pregnant women and children and people with preexisting medical conditions we have to make sure that in times like heat waves but with which looking at them and making sure they're ok this is exactly what national red cross and red crescent societies do on the ground tom how would you say if you had to critique how governments in the west right now are dealing with this how how would you grade them. so i mean certainly policy is not really an area that i research actively but we can we can observe some very positive things have been done by western governments in the last few years since the last time europe at least was hit by really big heat waves that was 2003 and that really opened lot of people's eyes that have 70000 people killed and in the wake of that a number of initiatives were se

more on this i'm joined from geneva by emanuele capobianco from the international federation of red cross and red crescent societies. thank you for your time. what difference does this declaration make? thank you, mike. this declaration makes an important difference because it highlights the severity of the outlook and determines increased attention and increased financing in response to this serious outbreak that's been underfunded until now. where do you see this outbreak going now, and what do you need most urgently? well, the outbreak has killed more than 1600 people. it has crossed the border into uganda last month and arrived in goma last weekend. we need to contain it, and that's why more resources are needed to do what has been effective until now, but also to expand a little bit the effort. we need to move beyond an ebola only focused response and start addressing other health needs and humanitarian needs that are a priority for a elation in dire humanitarian need. we need to invest in building resilience in the system so the virus can be detected and responded to more quickly an

and red crescent where the red cross and red crescent have volunteers that are working with communities that are working with the most vulnerable people affected by crew change and in particular heat waves and what we're seeing is that often the most vulnerable people were are. doing criminal women and children and people with preexisting medical conditions we have to make sure that in times like heat waves but we're checking on them and making sure that barricade this is exactly what national reprocessed rechristened societies do on the ground tom how would you say if you had to critique how governments in the west right now are dealing with this how how would you grade them. so i mean certainly policy is not really an area that i research actively but we can we can observe some very positive things have been done by western governments in the last few years since the last time europe at least was hit by really big heat waves that was 2003 and that really opened lot of people's eyes would have 70000 people killed and in the wake of that a number of initiatives were set up by government

has brought her 5 grandchildren to this red cross one shelter in baton rouge louisiana she's already been through a catastrophic flooding in 2016 and didn't want to take any chances were very i worry all the time i'm worried about having the same thing can't go through that again. is nerve wrecking in the back bay but at least this time we are prepared 39 people have been seeking shelter in this stadium sleeping on camp beds with blankets toiletries and hot meals provided by the american red cross they came at short notice they don't know how long they'll have to stay it's a disorienting experience but i'm so confused because some people say hurricane there is want to be. according to what i was seeing the winds in damages now what we worry about is the flooding they were about and it's that anguish that the american red cross says it tries to l.a. we really do try to make them as comfortable as possible because we know this is a traumatic thing being displaced from your home not knowing what to expect whether it's going to be really severe weather event or going to fortunately passe

they're calling on blood donors from the american red cross. the red cross is hustling the find more donors because the fourth of july left them a bit drive. now they're 17,000 donations short. all types needed, but type 0 is the one in demand. >>> jeff ranierranieri. we've got a lot of summer events this weekend. >> i think we'll be out of the 100s. that's good news for anyone. blue sky in the south bay and currently 75 in san jose. we'll talk more about the heatup coming up in a few minutes. >> i'm consumer investigator chris chmura. a lady is afraid to do her laundry because of the noise. >>> well, nba bay area responds to an east bay woman and her noise yay plieps. >> when she had a hart time getting someone to listen, she turned to chris chmura. >> my wife might take issue with that. this is our 20th anniversary today. >> congratulations? thank you, thank you. do you remember back in the '80s, there was this mr. mom who was dealing with this crazy washing machine? well, this woman had a similar problem. she told us she got a brand new cond

stopped by the red cross.he shelter, to see if he could just drop off some food for some of the folks who were there. there weren't any people there at the time, but it just shows you the kindness, the way that people in the community are trying to come together to help each other. and they've got places like this, if you can turn to your left here, this is a market, you can't tell now, but earlier today, wine bottles everywhere. they've been mopping the floor, at least the last couple hours. they've removed a lot of the damage on the ground. many of those glasses, those alcohol bottles and wine bottles slammed on the floor, created quite the mess, but the owner here, actually has a number of his family members from corona in town just to help him clean up his business. as you can see, people in many different aspects are trying to step in to help each other. the mood very positive. a lot of folks just wanting to help those in their community. >> reporter cory james from our sist sister station in fresno. than

jay bonafede with the red cross. thank you for joining us this morning. >> thank you.g katrina, every time you see a stormoving in at his n thhis e ming in.iv alrdy let's get back to rob marciano who is in new orleans tracking barry, but also the national forecast, and what's happening in the weather department. rob, good morning once again. >> hi, whit. they are prepared. the red cross, national guard, this city, since katrina, what they have done in preparation and upgrades is really impressive. this river is the lifeline of this city, and it's a double-edged sword. we're confident this morning because the winds have switched a little bit, that the river will stay within the banks of the levee system, but as we mentioned earlier, downstream, and folks of the south are in it a bit worse. where the storm is, the southeast quadrant of the storm, here it is on the satellite composite. we have heavy rain over toward biloxi, mobile, alabama. we have big waves rolling in through there, and once they get abreast of your location, that's where it will hit, as far as the heavi

and tonight, volunteers are bringing food to the red cross shelter in town where some families are still too scared to stay indoors. >> we hear there will come another big earthquake. >> reporter: caesar says his family is willing to sleep outside in tents the next several days if necessary. until they feel absolutely certain that they will not have a larger quake here. reporting in ridge crest, nicole comstock, kpix5. >>> many are left wondering if they should by earthquake insurance. traffic on the organization's website is up 10 times since thursday and friday's shakers. the earthquake authority says most people in our state do not have earthquake coverage. those looking to get insurance can check their rates on the organization's website. >> first focus on what the policy is based. it is not based on the appraised value for your house. rather the cost to rebuild. >> i do not have earthquake insurance. >> the reason is that the deductible is just, it is not cost effective. it is just so high. >> another thing to keep in high, earthquake coverage begins 15 days after the main quake, so

about 100 people checked in to the red cross shelter sunday night, this after two powerful earthquakes shook ridgecrest and the surrounding community. surprisingly, no one was injured but a lot of people displaced. the aftershocks are overwhelming and this community is struggling to get back to normal. >> it's scary, and now you are wandering around going, should we put anything up? wait, should we sleep in our bed or sit on the couch? you really don't know. >> as far as back to normal goes, i don't know what their version of normal is but my version of normal is not having to worry, and i don't see that happening any time soon. >> reporter: later today the red cross will be traveling through communities taking food and water. this recovery effort is urdor "today in the bay." >>> all that shaking is causing a lot of problems for roadways around ridgecrest. crews are already busy with road repairs there, and this is drone video showing some of those efforts. in this case, heavy equipment is being used to fix the roadway that cracked and buckled during friday's 7.1 quake. you it see thro

the five people that suffered injuries serious enough to end up in local emergency room still the red cross says nearly 50 were hurt in the run. the annual event and perhaps 1 million visitors from around the world, thrill seekers are chase bibles through narrow city streets to the bullring. no word on the conditions of the injured today but there has not in a death in the running of the bowls and tenures.>>> 4 men were wounded in gunfire in a quite san jose neighborhood police found the victims before midnight it hillsdale avenue but it was just the end of a wild night in that neighborhood neighbors traced it to a problem party house.>> reporter: the shooting happened here in the cambrian park area, it was definitely not a neighborhood known for sideshows and shootings. one homeowner said we have a take on our neighborhood again. >> it is scary so close to where we live.>> reporter: vehicles are performing burnouts leaving skid marks on the asphalt. he says they were speeding up and down the streets and then there was gunfire. >> three noises and they were done. >> crowds of people were se

. >> the american red cross says it's facing a critical shortage. mcgrath is livehet battle of landover thismorning. >> reporter: the donations are underway here at the community center. this is the battle of the badges, public service agencies coming together here to do a good thing, to help bolster the blood supplies in the area, which are at criticalsn[ level the red cross saying they have less than a two day's supply. they really need help here, at stake is this trophy, the winner gets it, but more important than that, iselping people and boosting those blood supplies.w3 they are the people who come to help when yo call 911. these prince georges county emergency responders know f hand the importance of donating blood, it can literally save lives. >> severe accidents where you have at of trauma, blood loss, shootings, stabbing those types of incidents where people lose a lot of blood. and need to have blood repl ed. >> try to write a sentence without the letters a, b, o? you can't do it. fire and ems areofficers, we can't save lives without that

. >>> the red cross is making an urgent plea for help because of a severe blood shortage. the agency said it has less than a three-day supply of most blood typeking for donors across the bay area. recent blood drives ended about 24,000 donations short last month and organizers say the problem is acute this time of the year because of summer vacations. >> well, right now, from the fourth of july weekend we're really having a shortage because there is a lot of people that are going on trips and gone out with the families. >> i donate as often as possible and they do really good job that reminds you when you are eligible again and i'm happy to come whenever it is needed. >> the red cross said it is especially short on type o but all blood types are needed. >>> california's law requiring new cars have temporary plates and cut down dramatically on toll evaders in the bay area. drivers use the paper plates that came with new cars to go through toll gates without paying. toll renters cost the region a million dollars a month last year. the bay area toll authority said that in may

than 30 of them whose vehicles and goods are still stuck in the crime scene are staying at a local red cross shelter tonight. >> so i am just waiting, hoping, afraid sort of to leave because i have to come back and deal with it and are they going to remember or are they going to confiscate the booth. >> things in product can be replaced. our loved ones and our family and friends, those are more precious. >> the red cross will keep that shoulder open until the fbi can return all of their property. >>> the investigation into the shooter was and why did he do it. this stretches all the way to nevada and beyond. maria medina is in gilroy tonight were police are trying to learn why this nine teen- year-old did the unthinkable. maria? >> reporter: well, today, investigators called the crime scene extensive and complex in that it is several acres wide. what they still don't know is why the gunman opened flyer, fire in the first place.>> i think anybody wants to know why, the answer why. >> reporter: investigators worked around the clock trying to piece together what drove santino william legan to o

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you know, a few hours later, we got a call from red cross there was 1220, 130 people that were in the shelter at that time. so, you know, it was -- it was definitely a big one. >> so there has been a need since the most recent quake. how many people, if you're keeping count, have you served since you arrived for i guess the fourth of july quake? >> so, we actually arrived yesterday afternoon to start. today was going to be our first day serving, you know. in the beginning, after the 6.4, everything seems kind of under control. in talking to the doc here and red cross, that didn't necessarily seem to be the need for us to come out right away. however, they were anticipating and potentially expecting a large, you know, what we thought aftershock, or, you know, turned out to be a large earthquake. so, they kind of kepts us at b. kind of ready to activate, if need be. yesterday morning, talked to them. they said you should come out, even if it's a small number in the shelter, we can help out and everything. we came out this way to activate. you know, we're here on ground. and it's a good

process that's when barton first learns about the american red cross. she stays in europe gets caught in another war. franco prussian war. there is no rest the rest of her life. she would sucked into many other disasters which she goes on to found the red cross in the 9th century. that's when she leaves the space, the boarding house in washington, d.c. and this is what the building ends up looking like in the 20th century. become as shoe store. and this part of washington -- this neighborhood here is very successful, very thriving in the 19th century and early 20th century. a lot of shopping across the street taken essentially right behind where the photographer was standing to take the picture was the sight of the landsberg department store one of washington's most successful stores. this is a very thriving neighborhood. up until about the second world war. after the second world war white flight from washington. people leave from for the swushs. this neighborhood suffers falls on hard times. in 1968 just to the north left of the photograph about a mil

reports indicate the red cross set up a shelter for people who have their cars and things inside herehat need a place to stay. sara zendehnam, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> grief counseling is offed at several locations in the gilroy area to help people traumatized by the shooting one location is christopher high school open today. mental health experts are there helping the healing process begin. many we spoke to say the fact that the shooting happened at the garlic festival is especially hard because that's an events that brings the community together. >> gilroy festival really is lake a family reunion for back >>has always been something they look forward to every year but the shooting changed how it. the red cross is teaming one several county agencies to open a new family assistance center to help people affected by the shooting. it's at rutger elementary school on santa clara in gilroy. it will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., until friday night. that center will provide grief counseling and emotional support and financial services. >>> the suspect bought the gun three weeks ago in

the red cross is short by about 17,000 donations. one donation can save the lives up to three people. you can find the donation center in your area by searching nbc washington app and search red cross. >>> a people awe alligator at a popular park in chicago. it has been hanged out at a park. a woman saw it and started taking pictures. there it is. they estimate it's ftr to figh feet long. >> i first thought i was a toy and then it sunk down and then it resurfaced right there. >> animal control brought in a reptile specialist, gator bob, who took over the effort to place live humane traps, maybe e take t alligator where it belongs. so far, the gator has not been caht. >> it's not interested in whatever the humane solution is. just throw a t-bone steak on a hook in a lake. hen you're stuckith an alligator on the end of the line. >> we face severe weather today and, unfortunately, flash flood threat is high because of the rain on monday. the ground is saturated and as a sult the rain today will not e have anywher be absorbed and become

you know, a few hours later, we got a call from red cross anded there was 120, 130 people that were inlter at that point. so, you know, it was definitely a big one. >> so, there has been a need since the most recent quake. how many people, if you're keeping count, have you served since you arrived for, i guess, the fourth of july quake? >> so, we actually arrived yesterday afternoon to start. today was going to be our first day serving. you know, in the beginning, after the 6.4, everything seems kind of under control in talking to, you know, the eoc here and red cross, there didn't necessary with seem to be the need for us to come out right away. however, you know, they were anticipating and potentially expecting a large, you know, what we thought aftershock or, you know, turned out to be a large earthquake. so, they kind of kept us at bay, you know, kind of ready to activate if need be. and yesterday morning, talked to them and they said, you should come out, even if it's just a small number that's in the shelter, we can help out and everything. so, we came out this way to activate. a

you do see this up close this is not something that is far away and distant for you and for the red cross c tell us how much more this is a bigger piece of what you do now having to deal with the after effects of climate change and whether. certainly sir. i am from sea and now responding to up to 3000 weather events in just the last decade and expecting that this will continue to increase and for climate change is becoming. a primary concern for us as a humanitarian act and we will not be able to continue to pick up the pieces of extreme weather events and lastly to take more urgent action. and even to go back to something you were talking about we were talking about policy and there are countries like the u.s. that are not. carrying their weight not doing their part what countries do would you say are at least making an attempt or at least making a difference or trying to do their part so there's an interesting study that came out a couple of years ago examining the contributions the countries are making towards the parse agreement the so-called paris pledges and what it did was of value

the red cross is appealing for extra funds to be sent to north korea, which it says will produce onlyear due to a drought. millions of north koreans are already chronically undernourished, and the red cross is warning that rates of malnutrition are rising. how's this for a delayed response? in 1959, as a 13—year—old boy, paul gilmore wrote a letter on the long boatjourney from the uk to australia, where his family was migrating. he put it in a bottle and threw it overboard into the indian ocean. this week — 50 years later — a 9—year—old boy found that bottle on a remote south australian beach and the message was still inside. he has written back, although paul has long since moved back to the uk. paul — who is ironically on a cruise at the moment — told the bbc he had always hoped the letter would come back to him. in the united states, the top official responsible for detentions on the southern border says family separations at the border with mexico are now "rare," and only done for compelling reasons. at a hearing on capitol hill, kevin mcaleenan was confronted by congressman elija

and when we got here one of the red cross volunteers that gentleman that you spoke with he said maybe hour and a half 2 hours before we arrived there was a pretty substantial aftershock and we are expecting to potentially have more of those in the coming hours days even so i will see if we feel any of those tonight. >>i know you know just the mention before and you came from los vegas as such a widespread earthquake were being felt in phoenix lot even reports from vegas and southern california were you able to feel it where you were in a nevada. >>yes, i was i was a in my apartment just you know watching netflix you know doing the normal thing that you do when you are are just relaxing and i did feel it i to i saw my blinds my window blinds of my light fixture shaking it felt like i have the whole room was rolling around a little bit so we definitely did feel in las vegas and most people in the las vegas valley felt that 7.1 last night. >>and is the mood of people there are they still on edge that more quakes could be coming. >>yeah we actually spoke to a woman earlier who lives here

i'm standing right here in front of the red cross shelter. there are about 100 people checked inside, and as you can see, some people are preferring to stay outside because of all the shaking. now the shaking started on july 4th, as you well know, something people that i talked to will never forget. for many people who lived through these back-to-back earthquakes, at night it's hard to sleep. and in the daytime, it's hard to forget a 7.1 earthquake. ♪ because i'm a little unsteady ♪ >> reporter: while shopping at a store. >> the roof fall on somebody. it was a pile there. >> reporter: ridgecrest residents traumatized by the powerful earthquakes and aftershocks. many people getting food and shelter. er from the red cross. >> just wandering around going should we put anything up? wait, should we sleep in our bed or sleep on the couch? we really don't know. >> reporter: or should you even go home? >> yeah. >> reporter: city leaders want people who can to go home. that was the message at tonight's town hall meeting. >> it's our job to not only pr

. >> the district attorney to the red cross. meanwhile the investigation continued.e an update in another half hour. back to you. they saw their dad tried to run to help. you have talked to so many people. how did they seem to be processing dealing with everything. >> i have never seen so many people in shock. you see people trying to process something essentially horrific. the father of those gross spoke up saying i don't know how to do. they all slept together in the same bed last night. up to 100,000 people could attend. have o have lost loved ones including to my children. i think we are just starting to see some of the impact.>> it is just a hard situation for everyone. >>> it is taking a tremendous toll on the community. they were there available at all day today to help those traumatized by the tragedy. this was the scene today. mental health experts were there to help manage to members begin the healing process.>> we have been working since last night with local law enforcement. to find out the best way we can all come together to support our community. >>> m

. >> the red cross urgently needs your help to donate blood because of a dip in supplies at blood banksn they host a series of blood drives in northern california. the chronicle reports the red cross saw donations plunge over the fourth of july holiday when many went on vacation. some are down to a two-day supply of blood type o. >> amazon's famous prime day is less than an hour away. we look at the best deals and how other retailers are trying to compete. >> here in the weather center, a gorgeous evening unfolding. we do have one more day of warm temperatures before spring-like conditions come back. >> and abc's new brand sharing inspiring stories called more in common. >> whittier, alaska, everyone lives in the same building. >> we are heading to whittier, alaska that you can only goat through one of the longest tunnel in all of north america. there is streams coming down the mountains and beautiful foliage. >> really unique to live amongst 240 people in the first and only gated community. >> everybody works together. as a community. yes, i love it down here. >> i was born in taiwan a

in return, the department of defense and red cross will provide information for services available to military services by engaging loved ones and families from the beginning the department of defense can be better prepared and equipped to better understand military life to service members in need and help ensure service members get the require kind of assistance or care. we must do everything possible to empower family and friends who are the first line of defense in preventing suicide among our veterans and service members. this could be a game changer for the men and women who risk our lives, because isolation leads to tragedy. congressman scott peters from california introduced legislation into the united states house and worked across party lines we successfully included our network of support legislation in the national defense bill passed by both the senate and the house over the past few weeks. i'm proud of this accomplishment. but we have so much more to do. service members transition active veteran status they face old and confusing regulations that can be difficult to navig

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i can't speak to the legalities on the red cross. i do know that we are working with fema within the department as well and looking at all different kinds of possibilities. i agree that we need the medical assistance in our facilities. i just can't speak to what we can or cannot do. it is certainly something that i will take back and see whether or not that's something that's feasible. >> we need to make it a priority. another thing i learned, too, we talk about immigration issue it's very political it's unfortunate because a lot of countries make in immigrants. you look at our list re we all somehow other than probably the american indians came from some other countries. what i see and i've spent years in law enforcement as a prosecutor and what i see right now the cartels are in control of a lot of the things that are going on. not only from a drug point of view, but also from shaking down these immigrants, these people that are coming trying to find a way that's better for their families. that's a priority that we don't talk about

the red cross arranged the hotel for us.e, to be able to get it together and... take care of them, you know? i feel like we've come full circle. like that! this is how i'll do it. sarah: there you go. >>> this morning on "world news now," the mueller testimony countdown. the former special counsel is just a day away from publicly testifying about his findings in the russia probe. but this morning he's getting a warning from the department of justice. >>> also this morning, severe weather leaving thousands of people in the dark and under water. powerful storms led to power outages and flooded neighborhoods. drier weather is in the forecast. >>> new this half hour, a rollover wreck rescue. >> it was all caught on camera. good samaritans rushed after a driver trapped in a pickup after a crash. hear from the people who didn't think twice about saving that driver. >>> big-time drama at the rose ceremony on "the bachelorette." just when everyone thought luke p. was gone, he was back. his explanation is ahead in "the skinny" on thi

the red cross arranged the hotel for us.to get it together and... take care of them, you know? i feel like we've come full circle. like that! this is how i'll do it. sarah: there you go. > >>> this morning on "world news now," the abrupt shift on the citizenship question. president trump is still hoping to include it on the 2020 census. will the justice department be able to carry out that request? >>> the nation is getting ready to celebrate independence day with fireworks and parades. in d.c., military tanks and planes will be on full display with president trump promising a fourth like no other. it's bringing fireworks of a different kind. >>> new this half hour, a millennial meltdown. >> facebook, instagram, and other platforms were down all day long worldwide. what led to the major social media meltdown. >>> and get ready to go under the sea. >> under the sea! >> under the sea, under the sea! disney has found its next live-action princess. everything you need to know about the young lady who just landed the role of arie

absolutely there are always differing tactics but i did just speak to the american red cross who said you know despite what you may hear people may be saying please do you hunker down and make sure that you have food and water for the next 3 days and i also just met people who hate to repair the power greater member than 71000 people in the state of louisiana have been facing power outages and many people here have been you know you see business as usual in terms of getting the sandbags out and boarding up some of the shops and where we are in the french quarter not many of the shops are open and the tourists haven't really decided to stick around 3000 members of the national guard have also been deployed as well for this event. and quickly if you can is there a sense there that authorities have taken adequate measures so far. i guess will only be able to tell once at the hurricane is fully possed and we see the damage all of the floodwater but right now we can say that the levees here at least seem to be holding up there at about 5 meters and the levees are at about 6 meters and the

. >> the red cross is hustling to find more donors because the fourth of july left them a bit dry.hey were not able to hold the blood drives they usually have, so they are 17,000 blood donations short, and type o is the most in demand. >>> and then a man spotted in this tombstone leaning on the telephone pole, and he loaded the 300-pound tombstone into his truck, and it's the marker for a grave of a doctor that died in the 1800s. he plans to bring it back to the cemetery tomorrow. >>> remember the line in "field of dreams," if you build it well they may not exactly come, but they will notice. >> one father is showing support for his 7-year-old, and when it comes to 7-year-olds, a fully equipped baseball diamond is a boy's best friend. >> he asked if we could build a baseball field in the backyard and i blew him off. >> if you have the land, go for it. >> residents call it the best thing to happen to the neighborhood in years, although it was not cheap. dad says so far his costs are approaching $30,000. i bet you could buy a house for that much in ohio. >> i bet you could. >> here i

. >>> the american red cross is saying its blood supply is dangerously low. they say the summertime is usually a slow season for donations, but this year is more challenging. the r cross is short by about 17,000 donations. one donation can save the lives up to three people. you can find a donation center in your area by searching nbc washington app and search red cross. >>> a mazda recall. the company isor recalling me than 260,000 vehicles here in the united states. the japaneys automaker sa there is an issue with the software in the computer that could cuse your engine to stall unexpectedly. it affects certain cx 5 models from 2019 and 2018 as well as mazda 6 mid-sized sedans and 2019 mazda 3. so far no c ashes or injuries have been reported. the deaeprship will rair the software for free. >>> a pretty unusual site in chicago. >> people saw an algator at a popular park in chicago. a woman spotted it tuesday and began taking pictures. police estimate it's about four to five feet long. >> i first thought it was a toy and then it sunk down and then c it resurf

the da's and fbi and red cross and victims services working together to help with the pain. >> all the services are coming together to help the community heal in this very difficult time. >> reporter: the assistance center will be open everyday until friday, 9:00 p.m. don't be afraid to ask for help. don't be afraid to seek therapy. the more support you receive, the easier it maybe to recover from the trauma. cristina rendon, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> federal and local authorities are still investigating the deadly shooting, we expect to get another news conference from gilroy police this afternoon to tell us about the gunman and a possible motive. he graduated from gilroy high school in 2017. teachers say he was quiet. they don't remember him causing problems. investigators searched his home where the girl roy garlic festival was held and found his car on the other side of the park. they believe he used that area to get in undetected. investigators used robots to search the car, the car had nevada license plates. there were no explosives and crews moved in for a thorough search. they have

. >> authorities say the 15 others injured spent the night in a red cross shelter. efforts of repopulating the neighbor will continue this afternoon as inspectors assess the extent of damage in the homes. >>> and this just in to the newsroom. a federal judge has ordered r. kelly to be held without bond in a chicago jail on sex crime charges. the singer pleaded not guilty to those charges. the indictments released friday allege that kelly recruited girls and women to have illegal sex with him. and he tried to cover up the crimes by paying and threatening victims and witnesses. >>> and authorities in greece made an arrest in the case of a murdered oakland scientist. suzanne eaton was found dead in crete. a 27-year-old man confessed to killing her. he hit her twice with his car and sexually assaulted her and dumped the body in a cave. a second man was also defeigned. >>> and wall street, 40 minutes to go. the dow is up 11 points. >>> and 50 years ago today, three astronauts launched on the trip to the moon. the mission is considered one of the greatest achievements in

. >> the hospital building was marked by a large red cross. they could not have happened by mistake. in carrying on the criminal war of mass destruction, america is using jet planes of the latest type. above all, they're using the most criminal weapons of extermination. antipersonnel bonds forbidden by international law. -- bombs provided by international law. we examined different kinds of weapons. the chemicals used include yellow phosphorus, poison gases, herbicides and defoliators. the chairman of the committee for investigation of work crimes showed that america is making vietnam a proving ground for their weapons. including the demilitarized zone. the fuse of a bomb, a machine-gun ball, the fuse from a cbu. as part of their strategy, u.s. planes dropped transistor radios, the name of hitachi of japan can be read. forged money. pencils. ballpoint pens and erasers were dropped for the same purpose. ballpoint pen, made in japan. here we see a pineapple bomb, manufactured specifically for the extermination of people. it weighs 20 pounds. whe

and not be in the big city >>the red cross will continue to help residents who is needed at the community center there in total governor gavin newsome estimated damage to cost million. so the work is far from over here now back out here live, i'll show you guys mobile home from across the area where we are you can see just the damage if you drive some of the street some of its hard to spot, but you ok see. >>a house or 2 or a wall like this. it is just damage from those not those 2 major quakes now where this town hall happened a few hours ago is also the location where the red cross shelter is organizers there say they plan to be there for another week, we're too ridgecrest i'm john mueller back to you jim. >>joe just a quick question for you our people please with the response to they feel like it's meeting their needs or do they think that they need more. >>you after that meeting came to an end a lot of people were really said questions but the and before they asked the questions is how much they appreciated the law enforcement of fire. the city and all the response today we're getting

our loved ones and our family our friends, those are more precious. . >> the red cross is going to keep the shelter open until the fbi returns their property. . >>> and stay with kpix5 for the latest developments on the garlic festival shooting at kpix.com. >>> now to campaign 2020. this morning presidential hopefuls are gearing up for round 2 of democratic primary debates. laura podesta joins us live from detroit with what to ebb spct from the two-night event. laura. >> reporter: good morning. 20 democratic candidates will be here in detroit for the debates. the field will be split evenly with two groups of ten. tonight, taking the stage includes senators elizabeth wa, rniesands ur and utbend indiana mayor pete buttigieg. they will try to ballet tacking president trump with debating the issues. . >> somebody like donald trump should not be able to get within cheating distance of the oval office. >> now is the time to pass a medicare for all single payer program. >> donald trump brought us to the edge of war again in the middle east. >> reporter: cbs news director of election and survey

. >>> on the topic of emergencies, the red cross is issuing an urgent plea for help because of a severe shortage. it has less than a three-day supply of most blood types in reserve and looking for donors across the bay area. recent blood drives ended about 24,000 donations short last month. organizers say the problem is particularly acute this time of year because of the summer vacations. >> right now from the fourth of july weekend we're really having the shortage because there is a lot of people that are going on trips and gone out with their families. >> i donate as often as possible and they do really good job at reminding you when you're eligible again and i'm happy to come wherever itnever it's need >> the red cross is particularly short on type o blood but really all blood types are needed. >> all right. stay with us. summer warmth is slowly making a come back this week. >> slowly. thiswe also live withlling okat&t's internet "security." do you know the mother's maiden name?! the. they're just trying to get on your network. why didn't you alert us? alerts aren't really my thing.

the red cross said none of the firefighters were gored by the bulls this time around. that was not the case for a san francisco man we told you about. he was gored in the neck last week. he was taken to a hospital. he is expected to be okay. look at the video. you wonder if would you do it. hurt, they were still very excited about it. >> it was incredible. the crowd is amazing. the energy is amazing. >> two runners suffered arm injuries after they fell down. one got a chest injury and others had head injuries. that's no bull. >>> some fisher mern on the bay. they knew it was big by the way it was pulling the line. they had no idea. a great white shark. what a feeling. you look there. oh, my gosh. he got stuck. big fish they had. alcatraz. the fishermen cut the line freeing the great white. tacos and a stunning view of the beach. what more could you want? a trip to the coast. the taco bell can tina in pacifica reopened and here it is. definitely not your average food joint. i've been looking at that line. >> i want to thank joe garcia for coming up with that. it began i

. >> the red cross is asking for help to cope with a blood shortage.gency says it has less than a three-day supply of most blood types in reserve. they say the problem is particularly acute this time of year because of the summer vacations people are taking and the need to make up for regular donors being away. >> i donate as often as possible and they do a really good job at reminding you when you're eligible again. i'm happy to come whenever it's needed. >> right now, from the fourth of july weekend, we're having the short and because there's a lot of people going on trips and they're gone out with their families. >> the red cross says it is particularly short on type o blood but all types are needed at this time. >> a san francisco mom and law protestor getting attention for an op-ed piece she wrote titled "i picked my job over my kids." i spoke with laura on midday live why she believes it's teto work/life balance. >> i thought i was speaking to the experience of so many working women where we're doing the best we can. we need to support our kids a