. >>> c-span city tour takes you to springfield, missouri. on january 6 and 7. while in springfield we're working with media come to exemployer the literary scene and history of the birthplace of route 66 in southwest missouri. on saturday january 6 at noon eastern on book tv. author talks about the conflict occurring along the kansas missouri border. in the struggle over slavery. in his book the border between them. >>> so the legend of john brown grows. as part of this struggle that people locally understand is really the beginning of the civil war. >>> then sunday january 7. at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv. we visit the nra national sporting arms museum. >> roosevelt was probably the shootingest president. a very avid hunter: first thing he did when he left offices organize and go on a very large hunti hunting safari to africa. it has the presidential seal. engraved on the breech. and of course roosevelt was famous for the bull moose party. and there is a bull moose engraved on the side plate of this. >> watch c-span cities tour of springfield, missouri.

. >> the city's tour takes you to springfield, missouri. while in springfield were working with media come to explore the literary scene in history of the birthplace of route 66. saturday january 6 at noon eastern author jeremy neely talks about the conflict occurring in the struggle over slavery. >> john brown having left kansas comes back and he begins a series of raids into western missouri during which his men will liberate people and help them escape to freedom. the legend really rose is part of the struggle that people locally understand it's the beginning of the civil war. >> on january 7 at 2:00 p.m. we visit the nra national sporting arms museum. >> theater roosevelt was a very avid hunter. first thing he did when he left office was organize and go on a hunting safari to africa. this was prepared specifically for roosevelt. it has the presidential seal engraved on the breach. roosevelt was famous for the bull moose party and there is a bullmoose engraved on the side plate. >> watch city's tour of springfield, missouri on januark tv

. >>> c-span cities tour taking you to springfield, missouri, on january 6 and 7, while in springfieldith media com, to explore the birth place and history in southwestern missouri. on saturday, at noon, on book tv, author jeremy neely talks about the conflict in his book the border between them. >> in 1815, john brown having left kansas culls back to tkims the territory. he begins a series of raids during which his men will help liberate and escape to freedom, in the course of this, they'll kill a number of slaveholders. so the notoriety of john brown really grows as part of this struggle that people lolgly understand is really the beginning of the civil war. >> then sunday january 7th at 2:00 p.m., on american history tv, we visit the nra national sport arms museum. >> theodore roosevelt was probably our shootingist president. he was a very avid hunter. the first thing he did when he left office was organize and go on a very large hunting safari to africa. now, this particular rifle was prepared specifically for roosevelt. it has the presidential seal engraved on the breach. and, of

and a crash kingsessinging at springfield avenue. the accident involving the deer in schuylkill county has cleared out. >> let's give you the breaking news out of australia. investigators say a driver deliberately drove suv into a crowd of people in melbourne. this is between the rail station and a shopping area. 19 people were injured four critically. video from the scene shows paramedics working on the victims right in the middle of the street. the suv ran into large crowds at high speed outside the railroad station a busy transport hub in melbourne. they have the driver, a man of afghanistan decent. the man is known for drug offenses he has a history of mental health issues, while the act is intentional they are not sure about the motive. >>> firefighters battled a house fire on the westbound side of maple avenue. when they got to the scene flames were coming from the second floor of the home. everybody mate it out safely. investigators are trying to determine how the fire started. >>> heartbreak for a family days before the holid

now, here's what we're told happened here at the busy as you can tell springfield mall.rnoon the mall was evacuated as i mentioned and that was prompted by dark black smoke that was seen in a section of the mall as you mentioned in the food court section of the mall. firefighters say the smoke was in fact coming from the sbarro pizza shop caused by a grease incident in the kitchen. according to firefighters there were not any actual flames in the sbarro when they arrived but just a lot of smoke from the grease so as a precautionary measure the mall was evacuated and it was so for a brief period of time we're told for about an hour and then people were let back in to continue with their last minute christmas shopping. again, no one was hurt in this incident earlier today that prompted an evacuation. likely the most stressful part of this whole thing for the last minute shoppers was the worry they would not be able to get back into the mall but as you can tell they have been let back in and shopping is going strong here at the springfield mall. reporting live in delaware c

. >>> cspan's cities tour takes you to springfield, missouri, on january 6th and 7th. in springfield, we're working with media com to explore the history of the birthplace of route 66 in southwestern missouri. on saturday, january 6th at noon eastern on book tv, author jeremy neely talked about the conflict occurring along the kansas/missouri border and the struggle over slavery in his book the border between them. >> john brown having left kansas comes back to the territory and begins a series of raids into western missouri during which his men will liberate enslaved people from missouri and help them escape to freedom. in the course they'of this they kill a number of slave owners. the notoriety of john brown grows as part of this struggle that people locally understand is really the beginning of the civil war. >> then sunday january 7th at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv, we visit the nra national sporting arms museum. >> theodore roosevelt was probably our shootingest president. he was a very avid hunter. first thing he did when he left office was organize and go o

lee fisher of springfield avenue speaks a sad reality. outside his home was a scene of a violent drive-by shooting a 4-year-old girl would be shot in the leg. fisher said he was walking his dog an saw it happened. >> the car turned around in front of high house and headed back down and opened fire on the guy and his daughter. police say as the suspect was approaching the 4-year-old's father parked the buick and walked around to the passenger side and picked her up. next they were fired on. her father was not hit, but the child was shot in the upper portion of the right leg. >> reporter: fisher said after the shooting he and another neighbor helped the father and child and took them to a neighbor's neighbor house and waited for help to come. >> we shot them back into his house for safety in case of a recurrence, i was basically outside waiting for the police to come. >> reporter: at this point, detectives say four male suspects with in an unidentified car. facebooks we spoke to today are having a hard time understanding who could commit su

outer loop before springfield interest change a disabled tractor-trailer. they're blocking two left lanes and out there for sometime. this could cause additional outer loop delays. upper loop heavy and metro problems if road commute was not enough for you now. yellow lines possible. red line normal sleep resumed normal sleep you know i said. did you hear that thats with a slip red line normal service resumed outside dupont circle going for double shot of espresso today. roads turning to be a mess. allison and steve. >> thanks it's deadline week to signed up for affordable care act and glitches are making difficult for some. >> and district celebrating first night of hon calf and what is planned this afternoon on national maalbeek in 0 second. people whoa filled o apply got message eligible to buy the helm plan no perhaps were available in the area which is not correct each ms 1 and carry out immigration priorities and attorney general jeff sessions will hold a press conference along with homeland security secretary kirsten nealson on administration effort t

a crash northbound i-95 headed into springfield. two leftent here has lanes getting by.root one is your workaround? that almost 12 mile stretch will cost you 30 minutes and travel time. cutting the commute in half by sticking with group one. inbound 50 in maryland, two left lanes get high. slow from the beltway, leaving 495. a 20 minute trip leaving college park towards 270 with a wreck reported near new hampshire the big story this morning will be the metro red line. modifications to that service today through friday with more details. a feeling that folks are going to need more patience and layers out there today. absolutely. this comes off the repairs from this past monday, it's all about safety. they say they want to manage this problem and, ultimately, this weekend fix the issues they have got going on here. the problem is quite simple, it's a communication cable used to transmit speed and location. that's what needs to be repaired. metro says that it is for decades old and dates back to the original construction of the system. ,rains around fort totten brooke land,

springfield interchange, that crash has moved to the shoulder.bound 270, average speed dropping to 15 miles an hour. 38 from crops -- clarksburg heading into gaithersburg. also, yellow line in each area. that is our traffic was. that within the next 10 minutes, we will take a look at 395, autria. adrianna: 6:35. we are giving way to tickets to one of the hottest shows in town. powerng with the stars" trio will be live at the national harbour in april, and you can make sure you have your seats now. 703-528-7344. we are looking for lucky caller number 7. >> developing now, new details coming to light after an outpouring of support for this young man. as 250,000 people have watched the video of keaton jones that his mom had recorded after claims of bullying in his class. keaton have been shut down. gofundme said one was started by a guy that is not even know the family. $60,000, and that money is now frozen amid a fraud investigation. momher started by keaton's seeking money for christmas gifts have also been suspended. this afternoon allegations ha

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. >>> c-span's cities tour takes you to springfield, missouri, on january 6th and 7th, while in springfieldith media con to explore the literary history. on saturday, january 6th, noon eastern, on book tv, author talking about the kansas and missouri border on the struggle of slavery. >> in 1858, john brown comes back to the territory and he begins a series of raids into western missouri during which his men will liberate enslaved people from missouri and help them escape to freedom. in the course of this they will kill a number of slave holders. the legend or notoriety of john brown understand the struggle that really is the beginning of the civil war. >> sunday, january 7th, 2:00 p.m. on american history tv, we visit the nra sporting museum. >> the door roosevelt was the most shootingest president and the first thing he did when he left office was organize and gone on a large hunting safari to africa. this hunting rifle was prepared specifically for roosevelt. it has this presidential seal engraved on the breach and of course roosevelt was famous for the bull moose party and there is a bu

. >> c-span city tour takes you to springville, missouri on januarn springfield we are working with media, to explore the literary scene in history of the birthplace of 66 southwestern missouri. on saturday generate six at noon eastern on book tv, author jeremy talks about the conflict occurring along the kansas city missouri birder in the struggle over slavery in his book the border between them. >> in 1850 john brown having left kansas comes back to the territory he begins a series of raids into western missouri during which his men will liberate people from missouri them escape to freedom. the courses he will kill a number of slaveholders and so the legend for the notoriety of john brown is part of this struggle that people locally understand is only the beginning of the civil war. >> then i'm a sunday generate seven at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv we visit the nra national supporting arms museum. >> peter roosevelt was our shooting as president, very avid hunter and first thing he did when he left office was organized to go on a very large hunting safari in africa and this particu

i went to the old springfield park which was a bit of a rack of a grand, springfield park which was aack of a grand, an old greyhound stadium. to see where they have come from. it gives inspiration. and plastic setup here. you had a lot of your own resources into it. —— impressive setup. what can you expect to night? a good honest hard performance. organised. the manager both have done some homework. we know we are up against a better team but we have one or two players that will surprise tonight. everybody is talking about danny and he is our talisman and if he gets a chance he will put that away, he is on top form. we have one or two players as well. we are not quietly confident but we fear we will give them a good tonight. you are a mass of england band, followed them home and away, you were at the euros last year and you were at the euros last year and you have with this some of the russian trouble. how excited are you at the draw as an england fan? my wife told me i can't go so i am not too excited. but i know that they will be there at some stage. i looked at the draw and i don'

c-span cities tour takes to you springfield, missouri, on january 6th and 7th, while in springfield, with media com, to explore the media history in the birth place. on saturday, on book tv, author jeremy neely talks about the conflict occurrings in the kansas/missouri border. >> in 1815, john brown having left coming back to the territory and he begins a series of raids into western missouri, during which his men will liberate enslaved people from missouri. and help them escape to freedom. in the course of this, they'll skill a number of slave holders. so the notoriety of john brown really grows as part of this struggle that people locally understand is really the beginning of the civil war. >> then, sunday january 7th at 2:00 p.m., on american history tv, we visit the nra national sport arms museum. >> theodore roosevelt was probably the shootingest president. he was an avid hunter. the first thing he did when he left office was organize and go on a very large hunting safari to africa. this particular rifle was prepared specifically for roosevelt. it has the presidential seal engra

at south 54th and springfield. one person was rescued, and taken to penn presbyterian. a second victim was taken to jeff. firefighters were able to get the fire under control in 20, 25 minutes, and then this. >> eight year old boy killed in a car crash. >> the driver of the other car sped off. but was tracked down, and arrested. man, we've had a lot of hit and runs. steve keelie? >> well, this may be the saddest one of all. and you can guess why. this driver sped off. but high ranking police source told us maybe the reason was he had a suspended drivers license. and maybe the reason for that is, believe it or not, you are hearing this correctly, this police source tells "fox 29 news," that this driver, before this crash, had 50 traffic citations in his 34 year old life. so if he got his license at 17, he averaged three a year, every year, one every four months, and he'll get about dozen for this, if not more. because what you're looking at is about the saddest site you'll see this christmas season. because you'll see what a lot every kids see under the tree, trucks, can

that in the springfield if you want to read more about he and his story. we want to hear your stories this morning. have lines split up by time zone if you're in eastern central time zones. if you're in mountain pacific it's 202-737-0002 and special line for those impacts by opioid crisis is 202-628-0205. jacob calling in from west virginia. good morning. caller: good morning. thanks for taking my call. yeah. i was impacted and west virginia but essentially the whole state, the major problem now is just to give everybody background. west virginia university the mountaineers. the name of our stadium? big pharmaceutical company run by our senator's daughter and oxycontin has been cut back big time which is what got us going and now we're getting heroin overdoses because people are turning to the street because our attorney general has done good job of turning back on oxycontin but now heroin honestly from detroit and michigan and just we had to call the national guard into huntington to try and stop it. so, it seems like there's no end in sight and no help.

in springfield, derrick ward, news4. >>> next, your storm team 4 forecast, the wind advisory issued for tomorrow and the big changes we are going to feel, oh, wre goinge' hey, think ben will like it? yeah, was i the only one hearing the angelic music? i'm serious, i never know what to get him. just tell me you got him fios too. sigh. mrs. layne, fios is a 100% fiber-optic network. that, plus this sick console, he'll be like whaaaaaattt. your new tech is best on the 100% fiber optic network. so get fios. now just $79.99 per month with a 2-year price guarantee with a 2-year agreement. ♪ >>> i like it! nothing like some carolling to get you in the christmas spirit. this group of neighbors spreading christmas cheer on connecticut avenue. they put on their most festive gear, grabbed instruments and i bumped into them about a block from here and this was the first time i'd ever seen real life carollers. it was the best christmas gift. thank you, guys, whomever you are. american troops around the world got a special christmas greeting from their comman

this is springfield, illinois, abraham lincoln's home town. it was a place where the great pilgrimage, after lincoln is assassinated, is brought back to springfield to be buried. and the idea of reconstruction become he all the united states will look like that. the south, the west, going to be remade over into a version of the midwest. they imagined that is where we are going. that is what they could achieve. that's not where they were going. and that's not what they achieved. but they achieved was this. which is not a bad thing. it's just totally unexpected. that's chicago in the 1890s. hey achieved not a small town america but an urban mrs.. they achieved not a nation of small producers. they achieved a nation of wage laborers. this is not a world of small shots. this is pullman, factories in chicago or outside of chicago, and workers, many not born in the united states, immigrant workeres, coming off of work. it wasn't going to be a peaceful world of small producers. it was going to be a violent world and one of the things that happens in

. >> malls like this one in springfield, virginia opened early across the country this morning all part of the santa cares program through autism speaks. for a lot of the kids here this will be a chance to meet santa for the first time. >> it's very heartwarming for me this time of the season. >> 4-year-old zoe was diagnosed with autism two years ago. her father says the tip off was extreme shyness. >> you just got to meet santa, how was it? >> did you like it? >> and how was it for you papa? >> it was great. and we've tried this several times before at other places and have been unsuccessful. >> they drove two hours for this important meeting. >> it's a success and it means lot. >> in springfield, virginia wusa9. >> the 40th annual kennedy center honors took place today at the john f. kennedy center. this year's inductees include dancer carmen, rapper ll cool jay, and lionel richie and gloria estefan. >> the camera is on you so i don't want to cry. everything is a surprise, i don't like surprises. i like to know what's going on. so yes it's been a bit daunting for that reason. but i'm

we had an earlier train malfunction at franconia-springfield.ing up there. that's your traffic. back to you guys. >> time right now 5:49. the trailer used by fema to house disaster victims are apparently a massive money pit. the federal government typically spends up to $150,000 a piece on the trailers that at it leases to disaster victims. it auctions them off for pennies on the dollar after 18 months of use or any sign of minor damage. fema briefly halted trailer sales following hurricane harvey but resumed in november and since then at least 115 units have been sold for cheap. 5:49. the fbi has turned down a request by police department to take over the death investigation of d.c. native and detective sean suiter. last month police say suitor was fatally shot in the head with his own gun after getting in into a confrontation with a suspicious man in a lot. suitor was due to testify yesterday before a federal grand jury about a group of indicted officers. some wondered if there was a possible connection between his death and the pending testim

this fire in springfield last night, it was so intense that part of the home collapsed. can see dozens of firefighters responded to the scene, quickly put it out. no word on how it started. but most of that smoke seemed to be coming from the back of the house. we're working to learn if anyone was inside when it started. >>> soon after chopper 4 was flying over this fire in germantown. >> it broke out on a section of brink road that didn't have fire hydrant access. when the firefighters arrived, the flames coming out of the roof, take a look at this, you can see that home. no one was home when the fire started. >>> it's that time of year. we look forward to visiting family and friends through the holiday. we don't appreciate the holiday traffic on the roads. news 4's megan mgr >> she's out at reagan national airport right now. somehow it looking out there this morning, megan? >> reporter: actually, it looks pretty good. you can see behind me here, it's early. only about 4:30 in the morning here. but you can see there are people lining up at the particular counter. america

construction slowing us down inner loop and 95 through franconia springfield. we'll have the latest own that. >> see you in a bit. 4:0 is the time. developing overnight major new details about the moments l leading to deadly amtrak derailment in washington state. >> especially about the feed speed of the train when it went off the tracks. live outside ntsb headquarters breaking down the details, mel. >> good morning, guys, that go team that left in washington already out withdraw dropping information telling everyone that that train was going 80 in 30 mile an hour zone. information coming from event data recorder. passengers say they felt a train was tilting too far as it was coming into a curve. and then, we've seen the result. train cars dangled over a rail bridge over interstate 5 about washington, 13 of 14 cars leaving tracks and the train was making inaugural run faster route seattle to portland, oregon, there were 80 passengers on board and 40 crew members. and at least three are confirmed dead. accident investigators say there are kawrz that have been to

james' pulpit becomes the ymca training center in springfield, massachusetts.1, he's tasked with creating an indoor activity for a group of young men during the winter. so, he dreams this game up? >> he had to start from scratch, and that's when the thinking started. >> the light bulb goes on one night, and he's ready to start the next morning. >> evidently, he asked the maintenance man there, "i need a box -- you know, something you can put a ball in." and he came back and said, "i can't find any boxes. i got a couple of peach baskets." >> oh, my -- for peaches. james hangs one up at each end of the gym, 10 feet high -- only because that's where he could get the nails in. he picked up a soccer ball because it was big enough where you had to hold it out. you couldn't hide it. the arched shot came from the little game of "duck on a rock," a kid's game in canada. >> then, he calls the boys in. >> he describes the first game. he said, "i had multiple black eyes, a dislocated shoulder, one guy completely knocked out." >> but the new game's a big hit. his young men

this all happened at the springfield mall in delaware county around 3:30. firefighters were called to the mall after black smoke was seen coming from a pizza shop inside. they believe the smoke was caused by agrees fire possibly in the restaurant's kitchen. the mall was evacuated for under an hour as a safety precaution. luckily no one was injury. >>> a four-year-old girl is recovering tonight after being shot in drive by shooting in southwest philadelphia. the shooting happened about 11:00 last night on 59th street and springfield avenue. officers say the victim was in her father's arms as he walked down the street when a gunman fired shots from a passing car. the little girl was hit in the leg. police are still looking for a red car and at leave four suspects in this case. >>> we also now have update for you on standoff that happened yesterday between a gunman and officers in northampton county. police say the shooter killed his mother, then killed himself hours later. officers were called to home in bethlehem at about 1:30 in the afternoon. that standoff

mid-40s centerville, springfield. rockville now down to 44. we will continue to drop into the 30s to about 40 overnight with partly cloudy skies. sunday won't be a bad day. winds start in the morning northerly. we may just see some showers try to develop later on in the late afternoon if not the evening. if it's going to be cold enough tomorrow night, could even see a few wet flakes. this will not amount to much. we're not expecting a white christmas. so let me break down for you the day planner on sunday. a mix of clouds and sun. i'm thinking more clouds and sun. we start near 40. we don't get much warmer than that. we're going in the mid-40s which is average for this time of year as winds turn to the east. quick look at the three-day forecast. blustery on christmas day, 39. cold on tuesday with less wind, also 39. i'm going to minutes, talk about what could be, could be, a snow event late in the week. you can check that forecast any time you would like on the free wusa9 app. deb. >>> breaking news right now out of the philippines. a nun of p

. >>> springfield mall opened early today for children with autism so they could have a special visit with santa. the lights were dimmed and crowds weren't shopping yet when these twins met santa. yeah, a special visit was part of the santa cares program hosted by the or they say children with autism often have sensory issues. >> the crowds and the commotion of a were inial visit to santa -- a normal visit to santa and waiting in lines and so forth can be totally overwhelming and very difficult for families. >> it wasn't just springfield mall. malls across the country today opened early so children with autism could meet santa. >>> it's a big night right here on wusa9. immediately following this keep it here for a special 60 minutes 50 years of some of the most memorable moments in the show's five decade long history. then at 8:00 cbs celebrates the 50th anniversary of the classic award winning program the carol burnett show. it's a star studded two hour special and you don't want to miss it. >>> so here's an idea. adopt. don't shop and boy, do we have the perfect pets for you, these

northbound out of's that offered, prince william county, continuing across the occoquan to the springfield interchange, it is a good ride. your traffic. at west, aanna: to our record shattering snowfall in parts of pennsylvania and upstate new york in erie pennsylvania, the get 53 inches of snow in 30 hours. that is about what we have seen here over the past five years. they could see up to six feet of snow when it is all over. you can stay ahead of the taking the power of the stormwatch 7 team with you. download our app. larry: breaking news in the district. a man found dead inside a home around 3:00 this morning. police say he was shot multiple times. they have a vague description of the suspect. prince george's county police confirming a death investigation in largo is a homicide. a patrol officer found a man ath none shot wounds inside car. he was pronounced dead at the scene. adrianna: the drama continues in virginia. tied race has been delayed. disputed last vote counted. republicans argued it should be included. voteemocrat wants the thrown out. no replacement date has been picked.

. >>> cspan's cities tour brings you to springfield, missouri on january 6th and 7th.xploring the littehistor route 66. on saturday, author jeremy neely talks about the conflict occurring along the kansas/missouri border in the struggle over his slavery. >> in 1858 john brown, having left kansas comes back to the territory and begins a series of raids into western missouri. during which his men will liberate enslaved people from missouri and help them escape to freedom. in the course of this, they'll kill a number of slaveholders. and so the legend or the notoriety of john brown really grows as part of this struggle that people locally understand is really the beginning o

. >>> cspan cities tour takes you to springfield, missouri on january 6th and 7th. while in springfield, we're working to explore the birthplace of route 66 in southwestern missouri. on saturday january 6th at noon eastern on book tv, author jeremy neily talks about the conflict on the kansas-missouri border in the struck l over slavery in his book. the border between them. >> in 1858, john brown comes back to the territory and he begins a series of raids in western missouri during which his men will liberate enslaved people from missouri and help them escape to freedom. in the course, they'll kill a number of slave holders. so the legend or the notoriety of john brown really grows as prt of this struggle that people locally understand is really the beginning of the civil war. >> then sunday, january 7th at 2:00 p.m. on merion history tv, we visit the nra national sporting arms mu u siem! theodore roosevelt were our shootingest president. a r very, very avid hunter. first thing he did when he left office was organize and go on a very large hunting safari to africa.

. >>> adding to the chaos fire break out at the springfield mall.rews getting the call just after 3:30 this afternoon to baltimore pike forcing shoppers to leave the stores. firefighters fortunately everything cleared up in about 20 minutes. the springfield fire department tells fox 29 the fire started in a kitchen at pizza place in the mall. >>> officials estimate a record number of people will be taking to the skies and/or hitting the roads as they head home for the holidays. we've already seen a fair share of the matt mad rush in our area. fox 29's brad sattin checked out the airport and 30th street train station to see how folks are fairing. >> reporter: there is nothing better than being home for the holidays but getting there can sure be for the dogs. 800,000 people will pass through philadelphia international airport during this holiday season through january 1st. ♪ >> reporter: we found two of them trying to cheer people up playing guitar while waiting for their friend to pick then up. no sign of him after 45 minutes. >> we're waiting for ou

. >>> c-span's cities tour takes you to springfield, missouri. on january 6 and 7 while in springfield we're working with media com to explore the literary scene and history of southwest missouri. on saturday january 6, noon eastern on book tv, author jeremy neely talks about the conflict that occurs on the border in his book "the border between them." >> john brown comes back to the territory, and he begins a series of raids into western missouri during which his men will liberate enslaved people from missouri and help them escape to freedom. in the course of this they'll kill a number of slave holders. and so the legend or the notoriety of john brown really grows as part of this struggle that people locally understand as really the beginning of the civil war. >> then sunday january, 7 at 2:00 p.m. we visit the national sporting arms museum. >> theodore roosevelt was probably our shootingest president. one of the things he did when he left office was go on a hunt in africa. it has the presidential seal engraved on the breach. and of course roose

began the career with the springfield daily news. and then he joined in the wall street journal's boston bureau in 1999 as a senior special writer. in that capacity they received the pulitzer prize. including his own. as a citation read for red for his compelling and meticulously documented storiesat given to the children of alumni and donors. at american universities. he expanded that serious. into a critically acclaimed 2006 best seller. with the second most famous legacy a member of the class of 2003. a young man named jared kushner. i hope the admissions team is proud of himself. it's really no surprise would become the front lines it is a natural. but when you read the details in this book they call it shocking. i think we should all be shocked.k,in the washington post calls the book important and fascinating. foreign policy magazine calls it deeply reported with surprising facts. it notes its darling resolutions. i don't think anything can startle us anymore. it even has the marietta college and the university this is a topic t

c-span cities tour takes you to springfield, missouri, on january 6th and 7th while in springfield we're working with mediacom to explore the literary scene and history of the birthplace of route 66 in southwestern missouri. on saturday, january 6th at noon eastern on book tv, author jeremy neile talks about the conflict occurring along the kansas/missouri border over the struggle over slavery. >> in 1958 john brown having left kansas comes back to the territory and he begins a series of raids into western missouri. during which his men will liberate enslaved people from missouri, and help them escape to freedom. in the course of this they'll kill a number of slave holders. and so, the legend or the notoriety of john brown really gross. it's part of this struggle that people locally understand is really the beginning of the civil war. >> then, sunday, january 7th, at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv. we visit the nra national sporting arms museum. >> theodore roosevelt was probably our shootingest president. he was a very, very avid hunter. first thing he did when he left office, was org

this is 309 in springfield township montgomery county.side by flourtown, church road, you can see this accident just the right lane getting by heading toward the pennsylvania turnpike. so you can expect delays coming north of chelt hem. might want to use bethlehem pike instead of 309 northbound hilltown township bucks county hilltown pike closing today and tomorrow from 8:00 to 4:00 for pipe replacement. rickert road gets you around that. london grove chester county flaggers will be out. from 9:00 until 3:00 along 41. use 926 or route one the oxford bypass instead. matt. >> thank you, matt. developing this morning firefighters in southern california are battling an explosive wildfire and ferocious winds are making it worse. as a precaution more than 7,000 homes have been evacuated in just a matter of hours the fire destroyed 25,000 acres. this is a live picture from the city of ventura which is just northwest of los angeles right on the coast and you can see some of these structures actually in flames right now. we know about those evacua

. >> c-span's cities tour takes you to springfield, missouri, on january 6th and 7th, while in springfield, we're working with media com to explore the literary scene and history of the birthplace of route 66 in southwestern missouri. on saturday, january 6th, at noon eastern, on book tv, author jeremy nealy talks about the conflict occurring along the kans kansas/missouri border in the struggle over slavery in his book "the border between them." >> in 1858, john brown left kansas, came back to the territory, and he begins a series of raids into west missouri during which his men will liberate people from missouri and get them to freedom. in the course of this, they'll kill a number of slave holders, so the legend or the notoriety of john brown really grows as part of this struggle that people locally understand as really the beginning of the civil war. >> then sunday, january 7th, at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv, we visit the nra national sporting arms museum. >> theodore roosevelt was probably our shootingest president. he was a very, very avid hunter. first thing he did when he left

. >> watch the tour of springfield, missouri on american history tv. >>> a 1962 u.s. army film presented with a failed revolution up to the construction of the berlin wall. it was nominated for a short subject documentary academy award. some are so young they must be carried, or so old. of the millions who take this road highway thaep it is for land for the landless. some protest openly. it doesn't matter. some were born on the road. many will die along the way. cuba, 1959 this road leads to this wall. this road. this wall. he maintains through a system can the worker avoid starvation and exploitation. we declare that our ends can only be attained by the force of an overthrow of all existing social conditions, thus the road begins. this is a one-way street. the signs do not describe the two destinations and nearly everyone who sets foot on this road goes all the way to the end where there are few exits, only dangerous escapes. this man is a resident of east berlin. his right is guaranteed by internation naal agreement. this has been set aside to cross into west berlin

announcer: watch the cities to her of springfield, missouri on -- cities tour of springfield , missouriheer: now, a portion state innovation exchange conference in washington, d.c. democratic legislators from around the country heard from speakers on supporting state and local officials in defending and advancing innovative policies.

. >> c-span's cities tour takes us to springfield, missouri on january 6th and seventh while in springfield, we are working with media, to explore the literary scene and history of the birthplace of route 66 in southwestern missouri. on january 6th at noon eastern on booktv, author jeremy neely talks about the conflict occurring along the kansas/missouri border and the struggle over slavery in his book the border between them. >> in 1858 john brown comes back to the territory and begins a series of raids in western missouri, to liberate enslaved people from missouri to the state to freedom and a number of slaveholders and the notoriety of john brown really grows as part of this struggle that people locally understand is the beginning of the civil war. >> january 7th at 2:00 pm on american history tv we visit the nra national arms museum. >> theater roosevelt was a very avid hunter. first thing he did when he left office was organized and go on a very large hunting safari to africa. this particular rifle was prepared specifically for roosevelt. it has the presidential seal engraved on the br

no issues reported back to the springfield interchange.ute ride on southbound kenilworth avenue and new york avenue. a 13 minute commute traveling from 50 back towards the third street tunnel. 295 northbound, a 60 minute ride from the beltway to the bridge. back in the next 10 minutes to show you the right on 270, but right now we say good morning to our pet of the day, ready for saint nick. in. is log a big thanks to dennis weinstein, who sent this picture. i can't believe he sat there and let you put the little hat on him. if you want your pet to be our pet of the day, that's our feature on the free app. login looks like he could -- autria: noggin looks like he could use some eggnog. [laughter] autria: we are on your side, helping you unwind for the holidays. a stone massage with multiple locations across the dmz. caller number seven, this is yours. the number to call, 703-528-7334 . good luck and relax. larry: time is running out to get that special package delivered by christmas. this is the deadline for fedex, express saver first clas

. >> watch c-span cities tour of springfield, missouri. and on american history tv on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >> this cia film from 1985 details what the agency argued was a vast system of indoctrination in the soviet which surged individualism and encouraged possible acceptance from cradle to grave. the cia information services declassified over 200 documents relating to intelligence on the soviet union, that the cia provided the reagan administration. included in the release were video briefings created by the director of intelligence for policymakers. >>> the soviet communist party has not faced a serious internal threat to its political rule since the 1920s. yet, after years of forced sacrifices by the population, shortages of food and clothing persist. housing remains inadequate. intellectual and arivityic expression are stifled. and growing corruption. public displays of cynicism, but they almost never openly challenge the authority of leadership. the soviet regime does not hesitate to support its rule of liberty but it prefers to

we got the springfield, illinois and he turned to me and said, you and i have heard the same speech 5000 times. if we have time to look over to abraham lincoln's house so i could see it, i have never been to springfield. then will get back in time to catch the plane. i said is only six or seven minutes. let's go. we went over and saw lincoln's house. on the way back bob kennedy said to me, you and i each have young children, families. thoughtwhen i grow up i they were three great influences on a child. the home, the school, and the church. now raising myze own children there is a fourth. television. he said my kids are watching television, they are fascinated by television. can't we do something to make it more educational and informative for kids? that started a relationship. four years later when his brother was elected president, the day after the election i got a call saying what i please -- what i please consider joining the administration. i really said no because i could not afford it. we had young children and no money. they knew how interested i was in television. they offered m